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Regenerative Investment
Regenerative is a purpose driven investment company that seeks positive systems change. Originally founded in 2012 as an impact investment vehicle, in 2020 it...
Regenerative Investment
Regenerative is a purpose driven investment company that seeks positive systems change. Originally founded in 2012 as an impact investment vehicle, in 2020 it formed a new group focused on catalysing shifts in systems change. Its work has four key pillars: Invest, Develop, Venture, and Amplify.
General information
Firm type
Single Family Office
Year founded
2012
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New York
Corporate office
New York, United States
Additional offices
London, United Kingdom
Principals
Rowan Finnegan
Founder & Managing Director
Dominique Girardet
Partner
Jouja Maamri
Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
How does Regenerative Investment source proprietary deal flow?
Much of the firm's sourcing runs through The Conduit, the London private members' club Finnegan co-founded. The Conduit aggregates social entrepreneurs, policy makers, and impact investors in a standing network. Regenerative also maintains a New York affiliate, Zelim Capital, giving it a bilateral transatlantic origination channel.
Is Regenerative Investment structured as a single family office or does it operate more like a venture firm?
It is a boutique investment company seeded with multi-generational family capital, making it closer to a single family office than a third-party venture firm. However, its website describes it as a 'purpose driven investment company' and it has co-investor relationships and club-like deal sharing that blur the line into a hybrid asset manager.
Does Regenerative Investment participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
Available evidence points to direct equity and project-level investments rather than LP fund commitments. Holdings like The Conduit, the Arkaig Natural Capital land project, and the existence of affiliate Zelim Capital suggest a preference for balance-sheet and co-investment structures over fund-of-funds allocations.
How is Regenerative Investment related to The Conduit?
Rowan Finnegan co-founded The Conduit, a private members' club at 6 Langley Street, London, and the firm lists it as a commercial asset. The Conduit functions both as a portfolio holding and as a live deal-flow and relationship network for Regenerative's investment team.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
The firm states it was seeded with funds created through 'many generations of deliberate entrepreneurial work' but does not name the originating family or business. No public record ties the wealth to a single disclosed source, so the specific origin remains undisclosed.
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