About This Fund
The Wellington Climate Innovation Fund seeks to invest in private companies developing solutions to help mitigate and adapt to climate change. The Fund targets late-venture and early-growth companies that are developing tech-enabled solutions such as software, software-enabled hardware, sensors, AI, data and analytics. These solutions are focused on areas including energy transition, sustainable buildings and cities, transportation and mobility, industrial automation, enterprise digitization, sustainable consumer, and food and agriculture innovation. The fund is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The Fund’s client base is broadly diversified and includes sovereign wealth funds, pensions, insurance companies, banks, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. The Fund seeks to generate attractive returns for its investors while addressing the existential threat of climate change. The fund closed with US$385 million in commitments. The Fund is managed by Greg Wasserman and the CIF investment team, who have extensive experience investing in climate solutions. The team leverages Wellington’s broader investment, research, and sustainability capabilities in public and private markets, along with a research collaboration with leading climate change research institute, Woodwell Climate Research Center.