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Key people at Vanterra Capital.
Vanterra Capital operates as a multi-strategy investment fund and private equity firm, specializing in capital allocation to purpose-driven companies. The firm focuses on identifying and supporting businesses that offer healthy and sustainable products or services, aiming to generate both financial returns and positive societal impact. Their approach involves cultivating an ecosystem that enables entrepreneurs to scale and expand their ventures effectively.
The firm was founded in 2008, with Shad Azimi playing a pivotal role in shaping its investment philosophy. The foundational insight behind Vanterra Capital stemmed from a belief in conscious capitalism, recognizing the potential for companies to create significant value by integrating social and environmental well-being with their core business objectives. This perspective guides their strategic investments in the impact sector.
Vanterra Capital serves a diverse investor base, including ultra-high net worth individuals and prominent institutions seeking to deploy capital into mission-aligned enterprises. The company's overarching vision is to foster innovation within sectors that improve consumer lives and promote healthier societies, championing an investment model where purpose and profit are intrinsically linked for long-term growth and societal benefit.
Vanterra Capital has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $15.0M Series A in Stay Ai in July 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2023 | Stay Ai | $15.0M Series A | Amit Parekh, Watchfire Ventures | M13, Peterson Ventures, BEN Jabbawy, Adam Turner, NIK Sharma, Boulder Food Group, RiverPark Ventures |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Nowadays | $7.0M Seed | Stray DOG Capital | Alpine Ventures, Locus Ventures, Picus Capital, Stellar Capital, Amit Gogia, Angela Merkel, Gwyneth Paltrow, Lisa Kleinsorge, Philippe Teixeira DA Mota, Raffael Johnen, Youcef ES Skouri, Brandon Shainfeld, Rachel Mansfield, Varsha RAO, Beyond Impact, Gaingels, Good Startup, HackCapital, Selva Ventures, Benjamin Rosenthal, Tenacious Ventures, Unpopular Ventures, Veginvest |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Cleancult | $28.0M Series B | — | Justin Timberlake, Whitney Cummings, Anchor Capital, Blue Scorpion Investments, BoxGroup, Kevin Hart, Rachel ZOE, Seth Cohen |
Key people at Vanterra Capital.