Greencoat Capital
Greencoat Capital is a London-based private equity firm, founded in 2009, that specializes in growth capital investments in lower mid-market companies and infrastructure projects within the renewable energy and resource efficiency sectors. The firm focuses on Europe, particularly Northern Europe, Ireland, and Great Britain, investing between €5 million and €30 million in companies with revenues between €10 million and €50 million. Greencoat Capital provides growth capital for various situations, including working capital funding, add-on acquisitions, and capital restructuring, typically seeking a majority or significant minority stake and board representation. It also invests in individual wind farms and co-invests with other funds. The firm's portfolio spans renewable power generation, energy efficiency, energy storage, transport, and waste to energy sectors. Greencoat Capital leverages the expertise and support of its sole investor, ESB, a leading Irish utility, to provide technical rigour and operational support to its portfolio companies.
Past deals in Wind Energy
Aveillant
Venture Round in 2014
Aveillant Ltd is a UK-based technology company established in 2011 and specializes in the development and commercialization of holographic radar systems. The company focuses on creating innovative solutions for wind farm mitigation and surveillance applications. Its products are capable of high-speed trajectory measurement and aerial target discrimination, making them suitable for maritime and coastal surveillance, border protection, and ship protection. A notable feature of Aveillant's technology is its ability to distinguish between wind turbines and aircraft, enhancing the effectiveness of air traffic control systems. Aveillant operates as a subsidiary of Thales S.A. and is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Aveillant
Series B in 2013
Aveillant Ltd is a UK-based technology company established in 2011 and specializes in the development and commercialization of holographic radar systems. The company focuses on creating innovative solutions for wind farm mitigation and surveillance applications. Its products are capable of high-speed trajectory measurement and aerial target discrimination, making them suitable for maritime and coastal surveillance, border protection, and ship protection. A notable feature of Aveillant's technology is its ability to distinguish between wind turbines and aircraft, enhancing the effectiveness of air traffic control systems. Aveillant operates as a subsidiary of Thales S.A. and is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Wind Energy Direct
Venture Round in 2011
Wind Energy Direct is a company focused on the installation of wind turbines at business and industrial locations across Ireland and the U.K. It aims to provide significant energy savings for its clients by selling the green electricity generated directly to them at a discounted rate. The company not only handles the installation of turbines but also manages third-party owned wind farm projects, offering services such as wind resource measurement and yield analysis. This enables landowners to generate additional income through property leasing while allowing businesses to access renewable energy solutions that mitigate environmental impact.
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