About New Energies Invest

New Energies Invest AG is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in private equity, start-up, seed money, early stage, expansion stage, management buyouts, pre-IPO, mezzanine, and later stage investments. The firm holds equity stakes or structured forms of financing with an equity component, such as a loan linked with conversion and/or options rights, and bridge loans with a duration up to 12 months It typically makes investments in unlisted and listed companies in renewable energies, solar energy with a focus on photovoltaics, wind, hydropower (small power stations), geothermal power, solar cooling, wave power, biomass, fuel cell, and consultant in energy field companies. The firm targets companies that finance, produce, distribute, sell, and subsequently trade in renewable forms of energy, as well as in companies that act as consultants in this field, or develop, manufacture, assemble or use the components and equipment required for this purpose. It also holds and sells real estate. The firm invests in OECD countries, with a focus on the European Union and North America. It does not invest in regions where there is a war or crisis and does not seek majority shareholdings. The firm seeks to exit its investments between two years and five years. It also borrows outside funds to invest. New Energies Invest AG was founded on September 7, 2000 and is based in Basel, Switzerland. The firm operates as a subsidiary of Bank Sarasin & Co. Ltd.