NGEN Partners
Venture capitalNew York · Seed–Growth · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
N*GEN Partners focuses on identifying exponential solutions to global exponential problems. The firm invests in entrepreneurs addressing critical challenges including greenhouse gas emissions, food production and sustainability, and resource efficiency. The investment thesis emphasizes companies with exponential growth potential that tackle large-scale environmental and sustainability issues.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website
Founder and Managing Member of N*GEN Partners with over 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur, operating executive, and growth equity investor in sustainable technologies. He established N*GEN in 2001 and has grown the firm to manage over $500 million across three funds.
Managing Director at N*GEN focused on consumer products companies with approximately 25 years of experience in consumer packaged goods, branding, technology, and strategic acquisitions. Previously held leadership roles at Altria Group and Kraft Foods.
Partner at N*GEN involved in sourcing, evaluation, and monitoring of sustainable food and energy efficiency investments. Brings experience from DG Energy Partners and five years at Citigroup in fixed income capital markets.
Investments · 16 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathMaker of 100% natural and organic apple chips and fruit snacks, baked never fried.
Designs, builds, and operates hydroponic greenhouses providing branded, local, and fresh greens.
Digital marketplace providing homeowners and renters access to renewable energy solutions.
Creates natural organic feminine care products with commitment to safe and effective period products.
Designs and manufactures interiors with agile, reusable architectural solutions and mass-customization.
Advanced energy management solution for commercial buildings using patented Swarm Logic software technology.
Leader in natural digestive health supplements, enzyme blends and cleanses.
Continuous Variable Planetary technology that improves performance and efficiency of machines with transmissions.
Leading provider of products and services that capture, extend and optimize the life of used mobile phones.
Leading independent provider of data center and IT solutions with predictive intelligence and management controls.
Origination and customer acquisition platform for residential solar and renewable energy customers, formed through acquisitions.
Origination and customer acquisition platform for residential energy customers formed through acquisition of complementary companies.
Offers innovative financing tools utilizing Property Assessed Clean Energy programs for renewable and efficiency installations.
Leading school meal company providing access to healthy, affordable meals to K-12 schools nationwide.
World's leading developer of LED lights on pure gallium nitride substrates for healthiest, most pure light.
Fastest growing naturally-sweetened zero calorie beverage platform offering sparkling beverages, energy drinks, and teas.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does NGEN Partners invest at?
- NGEN Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What sectors does NGEN Partners focus on?
- NGEN Partners focuses on AgTech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, FoodTech.
- Where is NGEN Partners located?
- NGEN Partners is headquartered in New York, US.
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