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Christophe Defert

Investor

Partner & Head of Climate Transition Partners at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.

London, UK

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About

Christophe Defert is a Partner in Bridges' Private Equity team and leads the firm's Climate Transition strategy, which backs entrepreneurs building technologies and businesses to make industries and services more sustainable. He began his career as an investment banker at Merrill Lynch, then worked at TowerBrook Capital Partners, and spent ten years at Centrica, where he built its corporate venture business, before developing a climate-focused venture and growth strategy at HSBC Asset Management from 2021. He holds a BA from Colorado College, a postgraduate degree in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics, and an MBA from the Wharton School.

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CleantechClimate Tech

Investments

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Christophe Defert?
Christophe Defert is a Partner in Bridges' Private Equity team and leads the firm's Climate Transition strategy, which backs entrepreneurs building technologies and businesses to make industries and services more sustainable. He began his career as an investment banker at Merrill Lynch, then worked at TowerBrook Capital Partners, and spent ten years at Centrica, where he built its corporate venture business, before developing a climate-focused venture and growth strategy at HSBC Asset Management from 2021. He holds a BA from Colorado College, a postgraduate degree in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics, and an MBA from the Wharton School.
Where does Christophe Defert work?
Christophe Defert is Partner & Head of Climate Transition Partners at Bridges Fund Management Ltd..
What does Christophe Defert invest in?
Christophe Defert invests in Cleantech, Climate Tech.
What companies has Christophe Defert invested in?
Investments tracked here include ACCURE, Chargetrip, Groundwork BioAg, Seetree.

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