Generation Investment Management
Growth equityLondon · Growth–Late Stage · 33 people tracked
Also known as A & D Research And Capital Management Llp · GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP · GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT US LLP
Investment thesis
Generation Investment Management takes a long-term, high-conviction approach, fully integrating sustainability research within a rigorous framework of traditional financial analysis. It operates four complementary strategies across public and private equity: Global Equity, Asia Equity, Growth Equity and Private Equity. The firm invests globally in concentrated portfolios of high-quality companies, viewing sustainability integration as central to long-term performance. Its vision is a sustainable world with broadly shared prosperity, societal wellbeing, protection of nature and preservation of a habitable climate. The Growth and Private Equity strategies back established sustainable companies whose management teams prefer aligned, long-term private investors.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 33 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 16 of 16 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×7SaaS ×7AI & Machine Learning ×6Fintech ×4Climate Tech ×3Energy ×3Hardware ×3InsurTech ×3
HQs:United States×10United Kingdom×2Kenya×1
Investments · 16 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 32025 · 12024 · 12019 · 12018 · 22015 · 19 dated
Asana is a collaborative work management platform that helps teams align work to goals, coordinate tasks, and automate processes using AI-powered workflows.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Dustin Moskovitz(Co-founder and Chair)inJustin Rosenstein(Co-founder and Board/Advisor)inTim Wan(Executive Officer)Eve Saltman(Executive Officer)Dan Rogers(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Aziz Megji(Chief Financial Officer)
Board seatColin le Duc· per SEC Form D
Co-investors8VCAndreessen HorowitzFounders FundG SquaredinfoShareManhattan Venture Partners+9 more
CIBO provides a software platform for designing, deploying, and measuring regenerative agriculture and conservation programs, including workflow automation, scientific modeling, impact reporting, and a network of advisors managing grower engagement.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechSaaSCambridge, US
Bruno Basso(Co-Founder and Special Advisor)David Worn(Executive Officer, Director)Barry Martin(Executive Officer)Ryan Richt(Executive Officer)Dale Sorensen(Executive Officer)Sunand Menon(Executive Chairman & CEO)
Co-investorsFlagship PioneeringStage 1 Ventures
Octopus Energy is a British renewable-energy supplier that powers over 10 million homes across the UK and internationally with green energy tariffs and customer service, and develops smart energy technology and hardware.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyLondon, GB
Greg Jackson(Founder & CEO)inStuart Jackson(Co-Founder)inPete Miller(Co-Founder)inJames Eddison(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsCPP InvestmentsUpscale
M-KOPA is an African fintech platform that finances smartphones and provides digital financial products—such as digital loans, hospital coverage, device protection and data bundles—to everyday earners without formal salaries or collateral.
B2B MarketplacesEnergyFintechHardwareImpact & Social GoodKilimani, Nairobi, KE
Jesse Moore(Executive Officer, Director)Nicholas Hughes(Executive Officer, Director)Chad Larson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardArun Gore(Director)Oliver Karius(Director)
Board seatColin le Duc· per SEC Form D · $18.8M raise · filed Dec 2015
Co-investorsAHL Venture PartnersAutodesk FoundationBlue Haven InitiativeBroadscaleLauder PartnersSBI Ven Capital+3 more
Acceldata provides a unified platform for building, governing, and scaling data and AI workloads with end-to-end observability across pipelines.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US
Rohit Choudhary(Executive Officer, Director)inAshwin Rajeeva(Executive Officer, Director)inGaurav Nagar(Founder)
Co-investorsDrive CapitalEMERGENT VENTURESFelicis VenturesFocal VenturesGeneral CatalystInHealth Ventures+9 more
Andela connects global technologists with enterprise opportunities and serves as a platform for hiring, building AI systems, and upskilling teams.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechWashington, D.C., US
Jeremy Johnson(Founder)inChristina Sass(Founder)inCarrol Chang(Chief Executive Officer)inBarun Singh(Chief Product & Technology Officer)Geoff MacNeil(Chief Revenue Officer)Kennith Jackson(Senior Vice President of Solutions)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesAccelerate AfricaAir Street CapitalAmplo VenturesCRE Venture CapitalDBL Partners+23 more
Benevity offers an enterprise impact platform used by large companies to run corporate social responsibility programs, including employee giving, volunteering, and grant management.
Enterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Co-investorsJMI Equity
Chapter provides Medicare plan comparison and advisory services to help seniors choose the best health insurance coverage.
HealthtechInsurTechSaaS
Noah Wilson
Co-investorsCore Venture CapitalMaverick VenturesStripesXYZ Venture Capital8VCAddition+3 more
Chapter is a Medicare advisory service that compares plans from insurance carriers to help enrollees select coverage, and provides ongoing support including a free over-the-counter benefits app with home delivery.
Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTech
Co-investorsFifth Down CapitalHealth2047 Capital Partners LLCMaverick VenturesMorrison Seger Venture Capital PartnersNarya CapitalXYZ Venture Capital+4 more
Chapter provides lead intelligence for B2B software companies by scanning the internet in real-time to identify relevant prospects based on immediacy and buying intent, serving developer tool vendors seeking high-quality sales outreach.
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaSSales TechSeattle, US
Aditya (JP) Jayaprakash(Co-Founder & CEO)Ece Kayan(Cofounder)
Co-investorsTechstars8VCAdditionFifth Down CapitalMaverick VenturesNarya Capital+3 more
Convoy operates a freight marketplace platform that connects brokers and carriers to match and execute truckload transactions.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSeattle, US
Grant Goodale(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer / Chief Experience Officer)Dan Lewis(Co-Founder & CEO)Brian Kreiner(Executive Officer)Diankha Linear(Executive Officer)
BoardAnu Hariharan(Director)Hadi Partovi(Director)
Co-investorsCraft VenturesEQUIAMExpaG SquaredJovonoMarc Benioff+12 more
FNZ provides a technology platform for wealth management, serving financial institutions and their end investors.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSLondon, GB
Adrian Durham(Founder & Group CEO)in
Co-investorsCPP InvestmentsGeneral AtlanticMotive PartnersTemasekFin CapitalH.I.G. Capital+2 more
Gridware provides real-time monitoring and visibility of electrical grid conditions through sensors deployed on power lines, enabling utilities and line workers to detect and respond to problems faster.
Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTSan Francisco, US
Tim Barat(Founder)inOmar B(Founder)inHall Chen(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsAiSprouts VCAnorak VenturesConvective CapitalFifty YearsHAWKTAILLOWERCARBON+7 more
Proterra designs and manufactures zero-emission battery systems for commercial vehicles.
CleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationGreenville, US
Ryan Popple(Executive Officer, Director)Eric McCarthy(Executive Officer)C. W. Plummer, Jr.(Executive Officer)Dave Rich(Executive Officer)Steven Rowe(Director)
BoardRob Johnson(Director)
Co-investorsBMW i VenturesConductive VenturesConstellation Technology VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersEvolution VC PartnersMitsui Global Investment+3 more
Ramp provides a spend management platform that consolidates corporate cards, expense management, accounts payable, business banking, travel booking, and procurement into one system.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US
Karim Atiyeh(Co-Founder & Co-CEO (formerly CTO))inEric Glyman(CEO)Gene Lee(Co-Founder)Rahul Sengottuvelu(Chief Technology Officer)William (Will) Petrie(Chief Financial Officer)inGeoff Charles(Chief Product Officer)
Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures8VCA*Alpha Wave GlobalAnti+46 more
WEKA develops a high-performance data infrastructure platform designed for AI and HPC workloads, offering storage and compute management across edge, core, and cloud environments.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & Infrastructure
Liran Zvibel(Founder)in
Co-investors10DHitachi VenturesKey1 CapitalLumir VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersQualcomm Ventures+6 more
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioAsanaNYSE; LTSE: ASAN
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Chapter.run · nwsportsmanmag.com · Aug 12, 2026

FNZ · privatebankerinternational.com · Aug 5, 2026
Convoy · en.wikipedia.org · Jul 31, 2026
Chapter · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 26, 2026
Andela · en.wikipedia.org · Jul 21, 2026

Chapter · mauinow.com · Jul 18, 2026

Proterra · agriinvestor.com · Jul 16, 2026
Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘLLP designated member · since 2004
LLP designated member · since 2022
LLP designated member · since 2011
LLP member · since 2023
LLP member · since 2025
LLP member · since 2020
LLP member · since 2018
LLP member · since 2010
LLP member · since 2025
LLP member · since 2025
+6 more officers on the register
Public market activity · per SEC filings
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4 insider ownership filings (Forms 3/4/5)
at TIGO ENERGY, INC. (TYGO)
Files 13F institutional holdings reports · latest Aug 2026
From the firm's own SEC EDGAR filings — stakes and insider roles in public companies, typically portfolio companies after an IPO. Not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Generation Investment Management invest at?
- Generation Investment Management invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Generation Investment Management focus on?
- Generation Investment Management focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Generation Investment Management located?
- Generation Investment Management is headquartered in London, GB.
- Does Generation Investment Management lead rounds?
- Generation Investment Management typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamDavid Blood, Co-Founder and Senior Partner of Generation Investment Management
Goldman Sachs · David Blood
Keynote by David Blood, Co-Founder & Senior Partner, Generation Investment Management - GRT 2020
UNEP FI · David Blood
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