# Generation Investment Management: portfolio, investments and team

> Generation Investment Management is a private equity based in United Kingdom. 23 investments on record, 4 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# Generation Investment Management

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 23 cheques on record.

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Deploying now Private equity

Seed Series A Series B Us Sdg Sustainable Smart Grids

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**100%** of best year **4** **cheques in 12 months**, 23 on record

Since the last cheque **19** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$225M** Rounds led **3 of 23** Sole investor **3 rounds** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 96%**

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## Generation Investment Management highlights

- 01 4 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series E: 45% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $18M
- 04 3 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Generation is a pure-play sustainable investment manager. From their own website

- **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth Pre-IPO
- **Sectors:** Us Sdg Sustainable Smart Grids
- **Based in:** London, United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **23 appearances**

- **2026** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[Ramp](https://millionrounds.com/company/ramp)** Growth · US · AI Funding Tracker **$1.9B** With 24 others
- **Oct** **[Voltus](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltus)** Series D · US · NGP **$225M** *Led*
- **May** **[Ramp](https://millionrounds.com/company/ramp)** Growth · US · TechCrunch **$750M** With 24 others
- **Apr** **[Chapter](https://millionrounds.com/company/chapter)** Series E · US · Ventureburn **$100M** *Led*
- **2019** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Remitly](https://millionrounds.com/company/remitly)** Series E · US · TechCrunch **$135M** *Led*
- **2015** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[Harvest Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/harvest-power)** Series E · US **$20M** With 2 others
- **May** **[DocuSign](https://millionrounds.com/company/docusign)** Series F · US **$233M** With 10 others
- **Mar** **[GreenRoad Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenroad-technologies)** Series G · GB **$26M** With 7 others
- **Mar** **[TerraLUX](https://millionrounds.com/company/terralux)** Venture · US **$11M** With 3 others
- **2014** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Harvest Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/harvest-power)** Series D · US **$20M** With 2 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Apr** **[GreenBytes](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenbytes)** Series C · US · marketwire.com **$7.0M** With 1 other
- **2012** 4 rounds
- **May** **[GreenBytes](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenbytes)** Series B · US · marketwire.com **$12M** With 1 other
- **May** **[TerraLUX](https://millionrounds.com/company/terralux)** Series B · US · pevc.dowjones.com **$18M** Sole investor
- **May** **[Infinite Power Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/infinite-power-solutions)** Series D · US · infinitepowersolutions.com **$10M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Harvest Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/harvest-power)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **$110M** With 3 others
- **2011** 6 rounds
- **Oct** **[Recyclebank](https://millionrounds.com/company/recyclebank)** US **Undisclosed** With 8 others
- **Aug** **[Nest Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/nest-labs)** Series B · US · nytimes.com **Undisclosed** With 5 others
- **May** **[Harvest Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/harvest-power)** Series B · US · masshightech.com **$6.3M** With 9 others
- **Mar** **[AgraQuest](https://millionrounds.com/company/agraquest)** Venture · US · agraquest.com **$18M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[Harvest Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/harvest-power)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$52M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Recyclebank](https://millionrounds.com/company/recyclebank)** Series C · US · recyclebank.com **$14M** With 6 others
- **2010** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Infinite Power Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/infinite-power-solutions)** Series C · US · earth2tech.com **$20M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[GreenRoad Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenroad-technologies)** Series E · US · thealarmclock.com **$10M** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **3 named**

AA **Albert Arnold Gore** Chairman i Form ADV

CM **Colin Mark Le Duc** Partner, Head of Us Business i Form ADV

GA **Ghessycka Alexandria Lucien Bennett** Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Operating Officer i Form ADV

We also hold **7** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$11B** assets it manages Oct 2026

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** Generation Investment Management US LLP
- **SEC number:** CRD 132728

Funds on its Form ADV

**2** private funds, **$8.9B** in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

- Generation IM Global Equity Fund LLC *Hedge* 530 investors $8.4B
- Generation IM ASIA Fund L.P. *Hedge* 115 investors $515M

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **3 in all**

**[GreenBytes](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenbytes)** Bought by [Oracle Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oracle) **Undisclosed** May 2014

**[Nest Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/nest-labs)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **$3.2B** Jan 2014

**[AgraQuest](https://millionrounds.com/company/agraquest)** Bought by Bayer - Germany **$425M** Jul 2012

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$225M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$18M**

Led 3 of 23 rounds **13%**

- **Sole investor:** 3 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026
- **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B said *5*
- Series E *4*
- Series C *4*
- Series D *3*
- Venture *2*
- Growth said *2*
- Seed said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 5
- [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) 3
- [DAG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dag-ventures) 3
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) 3
- [True North Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-north-venture-partners) 3
- [1789 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1789-capital) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Generation Investment Management. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**8VC** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc)[**DAG Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dag-ventures)[**Lightspeed Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)[**True North Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-north-venture-partners)[**1789 Capital** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1789-capital)[**Alpha Wave Global** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-wave-global)[**Applied Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/applied-ventures)[**Avenir** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avenir)[**Battery Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures)[**Coatue** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management)[**Core Capital Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/core-capital-partners)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Generation Investment Management put money into.

[**Ramp** $1.9B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/ramp)[**Voltus** $225M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltus)[**Remitly** $135M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/remitly)

## On podcasts

1 episode naming Generation Investment Management in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

- [Inevitable](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/inevitable) 16 Aug 2021 · 56 min Ep. 170: Lila Preston, Partner & Head of Growth Equity Strategy at Generation Investment Management Mentions [Generation Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/generation-investment-management) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [StrictlyVC Download](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/strictlyvc-download) 24 Sept 2026 · 32 min Al Gore on the $4.5 Trillion Clean Energy Opportunity Apple Podcasts
- [StrictlyVC Download](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/strictlyvc-download) 21 Sept 2024 · 33 min A Frustrated Al Gore Compares Climate Pledges to "New Year’s Resolutions" Apple Podcasts
- [StrictlyVC Download](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/strictlyvc-download) 16 Sept 2023 · 27 min Al Gore Has a Plan to Save the World Apple Podcasts
- [Capital Allocators](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/capital-allocators) 22 Jun 2020 · 57 min Sustainable Investing 5: David Blood - Pioneering a Generation (Capital Allocators, EP.143) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Generation Investment Management

### What does Generation Investment Management invest in?

Generation Investment Management invests most often at Series B and Series E (45% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Us Sdg, Sustainable and Smart Grids.

### How active is Generation Investment Management?

23 investments on record, 4 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Generation Investment Management invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Ramp (Growth, Oct 2026), Voltus (Series D, Oct 2026) and Chapter (Series E, Apr 2026).

### How big are Generation Investment Management's cheques?

The median round it joins is $225M.

### Does Generation Investment Management lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 3 of its 23 investments on record (13%).

### Where does Generation Investment Management invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (96%).

### Is Generation Investment Management investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 4 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Generation Investment Management invest alongside?

Most often Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (5 rounds together), 8VC (3 rounds together) and DAG Ventures (3 rounds together).

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