Capricorn Investment Group, a California-based venture capital firm, is looking to usher in a monumental change for clean tech startups following the passing of the US climate bill. The firm, co-founded by industry analyst Ion Yadigaroglu, is among investors that have put their money behind technology to enable the clean energy transition.
Xora Innovation and Capricorn Investment Group were two investors that set the bar high for clean tech startups. Madison Avenue, Capricorn's biggest shareholder, is an Investment manager that has been praised for their involvement in the climate bill. The company has a presence in countries such as the US, Canada, and the UK, and works with major companies such as Palliser and Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM).
Ion Yadigaroglu, co-founder of Capricorn Investment Group, has spoken to Bloomberg Green about the US climate bill and its effects on clean tech startups. He believes that the bill brought “the biggest part” of the shift needed to move towards a cleaner energy future.