InvestEco Capital
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://investeco.com/
Phone: 416-304-1750
Office Headquarters Address:
70 The Esplanade Suite 400, Toronto ON, M5E 1R2
Background
Year Founded: 2002
Mission & Mandate: To promote a healthy and sustainable food sector.
Description: As an environmentally-focused investment firm, InvestEco aims to generate strong financial returns by applying our entrepreneurial culture, deep sector experience and a collaborative network to partner with socially-conscious investors and innovative companies building a healthier world.
Fund Characteristics
InvestEco Sustainable Food Fund III, L.P.
AUM: $100 million
Vintage year: 2019
Closing year: NA
Fund term: 10 years
Asset class: Private equity
Investor eligibility: Institutional, Accredited
Minimum investment: $150,000
Geographic scope: Pan-Canadian, United States of America
Committed capital: $100 million
Average investment size: Approximately $2-4 million
Investee type: Corporations, LLCs
Investment stage: Early
Success Story
Vital Farms
Austin, Texas | 2014
Financing: $2.6 million investment
Vital Farms as a company reflected all of the business outcomes that InvestEco was looking for. Vital Farms is a certified B-Corp and the leading 100% pasture-raised egg company in the US. Accordingly, the company had a high impact and a prominent position in a fast-growing market. In 2014 InvestEco invested $2.2 million dollars in the company, and in 2020 Vital Farms had an IPO on the Nasdaq stock exchange.