Nuveen

Nuveen, a TIAA company, is a Chicago-based asset management firm founded in 1898. Originally named The John Nuveen Co., the firm specializes in managing both public and private assets for a diverse clientele that includes institutions, public pension funds, university endowments, insurers, and high-net-worth investors. Nuveen is dedicated to helping clients achieve their long-term financial objectives by employing a range of investment services and alternative strategies aimed at maximizing returns. The company is focused on delivering tailored solutions that align with the unique needs of its clients, fostering financial growth and stability.

Don Dimitrievich

Senior Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, Energy Infrastructure Credit

William Huffman

CEO and Global Investment Committee Member

Michael Hunter

Managing Director

Stephen Lee

Senior Director and Head of Asia, Impact Investing

Ted Maa

Managing Director, Private Equity Impact Investing

Radhika Shroff

Managing Director, Impact Investing Private Equity

34 past transactions

Fabric IOT

Series A in 2025
Developer of charging configurator designed for the ev and energy ecosystem. The company offers features such as 2G/4G enabled with BLE 5.1, dual processor architecture, OTA ready, CAN enabled, edge computing, and Ultra-low power consumption.

CleanArc Data Centers

Corporate Round in 2025
CleanArc Data Centers is a developer and operator specializing in hyperscale data center services that prioritize renewable energy. The company offers turnkey program management services that focus on the clean energy transition, encompassing management, design, construction, and operational commissioning. By integrating robust power structuring, CleanArc enables clients to access low-cost, sustainable, and zero-carbon energy resources. This approach aligns with customers' objectives for enhanced renewable content and effective load profile management, supporting their commitment to sustainability in data operations.

Dimension Renewable Energy

Debt Financing in 2025
Dimension Renewable Energy specializes in developing renewable energy projects globally, leveraging over a decade of experience in the field. The company focuses on facilitating the transition to a clean energy economy by providing a range of services, including site acquisitions, solar energy installations, and energy storage solutions. By catering to residential, commercial, and industrial clients, Dimension Renewable Energy aims to help customers both earn and save money while utilizing sustainable energy sources.

CleanPlanet Chemical

Private Equity Round in 2025
CleanPlanet Chemical is focused on revolutionizing the acquisition of chemicals and the management of chemical waste. The company specializes in onsite chemical recycling and solvent recovery, utilizing patented distillation technology to convert waste solvents into reusable, virgin-quality products. This innovation allows clients to manage their chemical waste sustainably while cutting costs and enhancing solvent recovery yields. By providing a solution that eliminates the need for purchasing or leasing additional equipment, CleanPlanet Chemical promotes responsible waste management practices and supports businesses in achieving their sustainability goals.

Longevity Partners

Private Equity Round in 2024
Longevity Partners is a global consulting firm specializing in energy and sustainability. It assists real asset enterprises worldwide in transitioning to a low-carbon economy by providing strategic planning, compliance support, and innovative solutions. The company helps property investors, developers, and occupiers enhance energy efficiency, minimize environmental impact, and future-proof their businesses.

Cherre

Series C in 2024
Cherre, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform that aggregates and resolves public and private real estate data, providing valuable insights into asset value and viability. The company's offerings include CoreWorkflow, a unified platform for real estate professionals that integrates tools for document analysis, price analysis, and asset reporting. Additionally, Cherre provides CoreData, which encompasses services such as CoreConnect for data delivery, CoreAugment for API access, CoreExplore for real-time data visualization, and CorePredict for opportunity evaluation. By partnering with major data providers and service solutions in the industry, Cherre enables clients to manage their data effectively, enhance data quality, and support governance strategies. The platform helps real estate agents, investors, insurers, enterprises, and service providers automate workflows, optimize processes, and make informed decisions, ultimately improving profitability and reducing risks. Founded in 2016, Cherre is headquartered in New York, New York.

Flexiloans

Series C in 2024
FlexiLoans is a Mumbai-based lending platform established in 2016, dedicated to providing quick and flexible funding solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in India. Recognizing that over 80% of loan applications from SMEs are often rejected by traditional financial institutions due to insufficient credit history or collateral, FlexiLoans aims to bridge this financing gap. The company leverages digital transformation and advanced data analytics to create an online marketplace that connects loan seekers with potential investors. This innovative approach allows SMEs, particularly those lacking conventional credit histories, to access customized business loans, seasonal inventory financing, and equipment funding. By focusing on alternative scoring methods, FlexiLoans aspires to tap into the significant unserved demand within the SME sector, fostering growth and economic development.

OnePak

Private Equity Round in 2024
OnePak is a sustainability-focused logistics company that specializes in managing return, reverse, and circular economy logistics. It offers an integrated platform that connects organizations with a customizable global network of partners to facilitate the tracking and management of freight and parcels, from pickup to reuse, repair, or recycling. OnePak's services include single parcel residential pickups, white-glove onsite packing, and full truckload commodity collections, all designed to meet the needs of various clients. By utilizing its proprietary logistics systems, OnePak empowers businesses to enhance profitability and productivity while achieving sustainability goals and complying with relevant standards.

Ameresco

Post in 2024
Ameresco, Inc. is an energy efficiency solutions provider operating primarily in North America and Europe. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, the company specializes in the development, design, engineering, and installation of projects that aim to reduce energy consumption and operational costs for various sectors, including governmental, educational, utility, healthcare, commercial, and industrial facilities. Ameresco's services encompass upgrades to energy infrastructure and the construction of renewable energy plants that generate electricity, gas, heat, or cooling from sustainable sources. Additionally, the company offers a range of solar energy products and systems, including photovoltaic panels, inverters, solar-powered lighting, and other essential components for both grid-connected and off-grid applications. Through its initiatives, Ameresco supports clients in achieving greater energy efficiency and sustainability.

Ecozen

Venture Round in 2024
Ecozen is a company focused on providing innovative solutions for the agriculture sector, particularly in the handling of perishable goods. It offers Ecofrost, a portable solar-powered cold room that utilizes thermal energy storage to maintain low temperatures without needing backup power, significantly extending the shelf life of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. This capability allows farmers to reach more distant markets and enhance their profitability. Additionally, Ecozen has developed Ecotron, a smart irrigation pump controller that incorporates IoT technology and efficient motor systems, optimizing water usage and enabling remote monitoring and diagnostics. This product has established a strong presence in the Indian market. Ecozen also operates Eco-Connect, a digital platform that links farmers of perishables directly with organized buyers, including exporters and retailers, while integrating cold chain logistics to streamline the distribution process. Through these offerings, Ecozen aims to transform the agricultural landscape by enhancing the efficiency of perishable goods management and promoting eco-friendly practices.

Budderfly

Debt Financing in 2024
Budderfly, Inc. is a company based in Shelton, Connecticut, that specializes in energy management systems designed to optimize energy consumption for various facilities, including office buildings, retail stores, schools, healthcare facilities, and restaurants. Established in 2007, Budderfly offers a comprehensive Energy-as-a-Service model that incorporates proprietary energy intelligence software and a range of energy-efficient technology upgrades. This includes the deployment of IoT devices, LED lighting, HVAC controls, and refrigeration systems to monitor and manage energy usage effectively. By implementing these solutions at no upfront cost to clients, Budderfly not only delivers immediate energy expense savings but also ensures ongoing maintenance and updates to prevent obsolescence in energy infrastructure. The company's approach contributes to significant reductions in carbon footprints while enhancing the overall efficiency of energy consumption in client facilities.

Perch Energy

Series B in 2023
Perch Energy creates energy options that are more accessible, more affordable, and more equitable for all. Perch Energy is on a mission to make clean energy options more accessible, more affordable, and more equitable for all.

PowerTakeOff

Acquisition in 2023
PowerTakeOff is a Denver-based company established in 2007 that specializes in energy management and intelligence software. The company provides a Software as a Service platform that offers comprehensive energy management reporting services, allowing businesses and institutions to identify opportunities for savings. Its software delivers advanced interval data monitoring, reporting, and analysis, enabling users to gain insights into their energy consumption. This information helps organizations implement continuous operational improvements to reduce utility costs and achieve energy reduction goals. Through its services, PowerTakeOff fosters trusted energy efficiency partnerships between businesses and their customers.

Aviom India Housing Finance

Series D in 2023
Aviom India Housing Finance Pvt Ltd. is a housing finance company based in New Delhi, India, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing home loans to individuals, particularly targeting families in semi-urban areas. It offers financial assistance for various housing needs, including home purchases, improvements, extensions, and construction. Aviom is notable for its ability to provide home loans without requiring income documentation, making it accessible to families from semi-formal and informal sectors. Additionally, the company provides short-term business loans, loans against property, and legal and technical counseling, enabling low-income individuals and families to obtain the necessary capital for building or renovating their homes. Aviom operates additional offices in several cities, including Ajmer, Bhilwara, and Jodhpur, expanding its reach to a broader clientele.

Aviom India Housing Finance

Secondary Market in 2023
Aviom India Housing Finance Pvt Ltd. is a housing finance company based in New Delhi, India, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing home loans to individuals, particularly targeting families in semi-urban areas. It offers financial assistance for various housing needs, including home purchases, improvements, extensions, and construction. Aviom is notable for its ability to provide home loans without requiring income documentation, making it accessible to families from semi-formal and informal sectors. Additionally, the company provides short-term business loans, loans against property, and legal and technical counseling, enabling low-income individuals and families to obtain the necessary capital for building or renovating their homes. Aviom operates additional offices in several cities, including Ajmer, Bhilwara, and Jodhpur, expanding its reach to a broader clientele.

MyPlace Self Storage

Venture Round in 2023
MyPlace is a vertically integrated self-storage platform provides exceptional storage rental experience.

Ecozen

Series C in 2023
Ecozen is a company focused on providing innovative solutions for the agriculture sector, particularly in the handling of perishable goods. It offers Ecofrost, a portable solar-powered cold room that utilizes thermal energy storage to maintain low temperatures without needing backup power, significantly extending the shelf life of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. This capability allows farmers to reach more distant markets and enhance their profitability. Additionally, Ecozen has developed Ecotron, a smart irrigation pump controller that incorporates IoT technology and efficient motor systems, optimizing water usage and enabling remote monitoring and diagnostics. This product has established a strong presence in the Indian market. Ecozen also operates Eco-Connect, a digital platform that links farmers of perishables directly with organized buyers, including exporters and retailers, while integrating cold chain logistics to streamline the distribution process. Through these offerings, Ecozen aims to transform the agricultural landscape by enhancing the efficiency of perishable goods management and promoting eco-friendly practices.

Kinara Capital

Venture Round in 2022
Kinara Capital is a financing company based in Bengaluru, India, that specializes in providing flexible collateral-free loans to small business entrepreneurs. Founded in 2011 by Hardika Shah, the company primarily targets growing businesses that need funding for working capital, capital assets, and startup expenses. Its lending portfolio encompasses various industries, including agri-products, handicrafts, water, food, and energy. Kinara Capital aims to bridge the gap between microfinance and commercial capital by offering loans ranging from Rs 1 lakh to 15 lakh to micro and small enterprises. The company is recognized for its personalized customer service and rapid loan processing, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance its offerings. Kinara Capital has received accolades such as being named 'Bank of the Year-Asia' by the IFC/World Bank in 2019 and being listed among the Top 100 High-Growth Companies in the Asia-Pacific by the Financial Times.

Arcmont Asset Management

Acquisition in 2022
Arcmont Asset Management is a prominent private debt asset management firm that focuses on providing flexible capital solutions to medium-sized businesses across Europe. The company specializes in offering bespoke credit services tailored to a diverse array of industries and markets. By investing in a wide range of businesses, Arcmont aims to deliver both absolute and risk-adjusted returns for its investors. Through its commitment to understanding the unique needs of its clients, Arcmont positions itself as a key player in the private debt sector, facilitating growth and stability for the companies it supports.

SwiftConnect

Series A in 2022
SwiftConnect is a developer of an innovative access network that streamlines building access and visitor management for commercial real estate owners and enterprises across various sectors, including financial services, life sciences, and technology. The company's platform is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing mobile applications, credential technologies, and business systems, allowing for centralized access management. SwiftConnect offers a hardware-agnostic ecosystem that supports contactless mobile access and efficient access control systems, enabling property managers and enterprise companies to manage access across their entire real estate portfolios through a single management portal. By focusing on creating connected access experiences, SwiftConnect enhances security and convenience in property management.

Kinara Capital

Series E in 2022
Kinara Capital is a financing company based in Bengaluru, India, that specializes in providing flexible collateral-free loans to small business entrepreneurs. Founded in 2011 by Hardika Shah, the company primarily targets growing businesses that need funding for working capital, capital assets, and startup expenses. Its lending portfolio encompasses various industries, including agri-products, handicrafts, water, food, and energy. Kinara Capital aims to bridge the gap between microfinance and commercial capital by offering loans ranging from Rs 1 lakh to 15 lakh to micro and small enterprises. The company is recognized for its personalized customer service and rapid loan processing, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance its offerings. Kinara Capital has received accolades such as being named 'Bank of the Year-Asia' by the IFC/World Bank in 2019 and being listed among the Top 100 High-Growth Companies in the Asia-Pacific by the Financial Times.

America's Thrift Stores

Private Equity Round in 2022
America's Thrift Stores, Inc. is a retail company that specializes in selling both new and used merchandise sourced from charities and department stores. The product range includes clothing, shoes, accessories, books, videos, furniture, toys, collectibles, small kitchen appliances, electronics, jewelry, and new items such as mattresses, makeup, cleaning supplies, and disposable products. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the company operates multiple locations across Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Louisiana, and Tennessee. In addition to its retail operations, America's Thrift Stores provides financial support for Christian-based charities, aiding needy families and individuals in the community. This dual focus on retail and charitable contributions aligns with the company's commitment to serve local, regional, and national family-centered ministries.

Grab

Post in 2021
Grab Holdings Inc., headquartered in Singapore, operates a mobile technology platform that integrates city transportation and various on-demand services in Southeast Asia. The company, founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, offers services such as ride-hailing (GrabTaxi, GrabCar), carpooling (GrabHitch, GrabShare), shuttle services (GrabShuttle, GrabShuttle Plus), and food delivery through its GrabFood platform. Grab also provides financial services, including payments, consumer loans, and enterprise offerings. It operates in eight countries: Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar. Grab generates revenue by charging commissions to both consumers and service providers, with ride-hailing and food delivery contributing to 89% of its total revenue. The company competes with Foodpanda and Gojek in the region.

Do Good Foods

Venture Round in 2021
Do Good Foods is a company based in Bedminster, New Jersey, that focuses on reducing grocery store food waste through a closed-loop system. Established in 2015, the company upcycles surplus grocery food by first distributing it to local food pantries, and any remaining food is repurposed into animal feed at their facility. This process not only minimizes waste but also contributes to sustainable practices and carbon reduction. By offering products that consumers recognize and enjoy, Do Good Foods combines quality with a commitment to making a positive impact on the environment.

ironSource

Post in 2021
ironSource is a business platform designed to support mobile content creators in the app economy. The company provides tools that enable app developers to transform their applications into successful and scalable businesses. By focusing on facilitating business expansion, ironSource allows developers to concentrate on creating high-quality apps and enhancing user experiences. Additionally, the platform serves telecom operators, helping them deliver improved device experiences to their customers. Through its comprehensive offerings, ironSource aims to foster prosperity for its clients in the increasingly competitive landscape of mobile applications.

Annapurna Finance

Private Equity Round in 2021
Annapurna Finance is a microfinance institution focused on the financial and economic upliftment of underserved women and economically backward clients. The organization aims to expand microfinance operations in areas lacking access to formal financial systems, providing vital livelihood support to impoverished households. Annapurna Finance offers a range of need-based financial services, including micro-loans for clean water, sanitation, home improvement, support for widowed families, and small businesses. Additionally, the company provides customized insurance plans to ensure that customers receive tailored financial assistance aligned with their life cycle needs. By bringing these clients into the financial mainstream, Annapurna Finance facilitates economic empowerment and entrepreneurial skill development.

Greenworks Lending

Acquisition in 2021
Greenworks Lending, LLC is a financing company based in Darien, Connecticut, specializing in providing funding to commercial property owners. Established in 2015, the firm utilizes a financing structure known as Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE), enabling property owners to repay the financing through their property tax bills. This innovative approach allows Greenworks Lending to facilitate energy efficiency improvements and unlock potential energy savings for commercial properties.

Glennmont Partners

Acquisition in 2021
Glennmont Partners is a London-based infrastructure investment firm established in 2007, specializing in clean energy projects across Europe, particularly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Portugal, and Italy. The firm focuses exclusively on raising long-term capital for investments in alternative power generation, including wind farms, biomass power stations, solar parks, and small-scale hydropower plants. Glennmont Partners emphasizes carefully selected and risk-managed investments, aiming to deliver sustained performance and predictable returns over periods of 10 years or more.

Advanced Battery Concepts

Series B in 2020
Advanced Battery Concepts, LLC is a company specializing in the design and development of bi-polar lead acid batteries. Founded in 2008 and based in Clare, Michigan, it aims to enhance battery performance across various sectors, including military, industrial, stationary, renewable, automotive, and motive markets. The company focuses on advancing battery electrode technologies to address the challenges associated with bipolar batteries. Its innovative products offer uniform current density, increased active material utilization, and improved energy and power density, which contribute to enhanced performance at lower production costs compared to conventional lead-acid batteries. Advanced Battery Concepts was previously known as Advanced Battery Concepts Michigan before rebranding in March 2011.

Samunnati

Series D in 2019
Samunnati is a Chennai-based company established in 2014 that focuses on enhancing the agriculture value chain through financial intermediation, market linkages, and advisory services. Its mission is to provide underserved households with access to markets, facilitating inclusive growth within the agricultural ecosystem. By leveraging social and trade capital, Samunnati offers tailored commerce and financial solutions that empower stakeholders across the agri value chain to improve productivity and create value. The company aims to support enterprises and value chains, enabling them to operate more effectively and sustainably, thereby benefiting all participants involved.

Revolution Foods

Venture Round in 2019
Revolution Foods, Inc. is a company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2006, that specializes in providing nutritious meals for schools and families across the United States. The company offers a variety of meal options, including unitized and family-style meals for breakfast, lunch, snacks, and supper. Its product lineup features ready-to-eat meals such as spaghetti and meatballs, vegetarian macaroni and cheese, turkey and cheese sandwiches, and various breakfast items like cereals and muffins. Revolution Foods aims to support early childhood education, school districts, charter networks, and community programs by delivering meals that are nutritionally balanced and exceed federal dietary guidelines, thereby promoting healthy eating habits among children and families. The company distributes its products through grocery stores and directly to educational institutions, ensuring access to high-quality ingredients and nutritious food options.

Samunnati

Samunnati is a Chennai-based company established in 2014 that focuses on enhancing the agriculture value chain through financial intermediation, market linkages, and advisory services. Its mission is to provide underserved households with access to markets, facilitating inclusive growth within the agricultural ecosystem. By leveraging social and trade capital, Samunnati offers tailored commerce and financial solutions that empower stakeholders across the agri value chain to improve productivity and create value. The company aims to support enterprises and value chains, enabling them to operate more effectively and sustainably, thereby benefiting all participants involved.

Redaptive

Redaptive, Inc. is an Energy-as-a-Service provider based in San Francisco, California, with additional locations in Dallas and Boston. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in funding and installing energy-saving and energy-generating equipment for various organizations. Redaptive's services include energy system upgrades in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and lighting, along with comprehensive project execution and maintenance support. The company leverages a proprietary Data-as-a-Service metering platform to offer real-time data, helping clients reduce energy waste, lower operational costs, and achieve sustainability goals across their real estate portfolios. By addressing capital and contractual barriers, Redaptive enables clients to quickly realize energy-saving benefits while improving overall building performance.

Bonside

Bonside is a financial services provider that facilitates funding opportunities for brick-and-mortar businesses. By developing a financial platform, Bonside connects these businesses with a network of investors, enabling direct funding in exchange for a percentage of revenue. The company's focus is on impact rather than ownership, measuring success through fundamental business health rather than publicity. This approach allows businesses to access essential capital while providing investors with the potential to earn a steady monthly income.
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