collateral good sustainable textile & fashion i
The world’s number 1 sizeable fund exclusively dedicated to innovative solutions for sustainability in fashion and along the textile value chain. Anchored by HUGO BOSS amongst others.
We back driven, entrepreneurial teams who are using science- and technology-centered approaches to reduce the textile and fashion industry’s global environmental and social footprint. Innovative technologies, fully circular solutions and a large addressable market are common denominators in our portfolio companies.
We are a truly global fund run by successful entrepreneurs and investors who aim to create a portfolio of about 25 high-caliber companies. The fund operates globally, with a strong focus on Europe and North America. We typically back companies at an early stage, typically Seed or Series A, but are willing to opportunistically invest at a later stage as well. The fund is flexible in its investments and fast in its decision-making, with typical investment ticket sizes ranging from €500,000 to € 2.5 million for the first cheque including significant reserves for follow ons.
Having close ties with many globally leading corporates in the fashion, packaging, retail, and supply chain, we can offer meaningful value add to portfolio companies in terms of R&D, ESG strategy and implementation, IP strategy, product development, scale-up and, ultimately, commercialization.