Peter Grubstein
Managing Director & Founder @ NGEN Partners
Santa Barbara, United States
Peter Grubstein is a Founder and Managing Director of NGEN Partners. He attended Yale University.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 27%
Last updated:
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Industries Peter Grubstein invests in
Stages Peter Grubstein invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 2 (18%)
- Renewable Energy 2 (18%)
- Energy 1 (9%)
- Farming 1 (9%)
- FinTech 1 (9%)
Stage
- Series B 2 (18%)
- Series D 2 (18%)
- Funding Round 2 (18%)
- Series A 1 (9%)
- Series C 1 (9%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| BrightFarms is an indoor farming company that specializes in providing locally grown packaged salads. Its salads are tender, pesticide-free, and produced in an indoor, controlled environment, enabling consumers to have a non-GMO salad. BrightFarms operates hydroponic greenhouse farms in the communities it serves, enabling it to eliminate time,distance, and costs from the food supply chain. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Irvington, New York. | $55M / Series D / Jun 28, 2018 | ||
| BrightFarms is an indoor farming company that specializes in providing locally grown packaged salads. Its salads are tender, pesticide-free, and produced in an indoor, controlled environment, enabling consumers to have a non-GMO salad. BrightFarms operates hydroponic greenhouse farms in the communities it serves, enabling it to eliminate time,distance, and costs from the food supply chain. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Irvington, New York. | $30.2M / Series C / Sep 21, 2016 | ||
| Renew Financial provides financing solutions that help efficiency and renewable energy contractors grow their businesses while promoting energy independence. Its aim is to develop advanced financing designed to transform America’s economy to clean energy. The company’s financing products include PACE financing model and the Warehouse for EnergyEfficiency Loans, which opens the residential energy efficiency finance market to large institutional investors.Founded in 2008 by Cisco DeVries, Renew Financial has a partnership with SolarCity targeted at small- and medium-sized businesses utilizing PACE. | $70M / Series D / Feb 11, 2016 | ||
| BrightFarms is an indoor farming company that specializes in providing locally grown packaged salads. Its salads are tender, pesticide-free, and produced in an indoor, controlled environment, enabling consumers to have a non-GMO salad. BrightFarms operates hydroponic greenhouse farms in the communities it serves, enabling it to eliminate time,distance, and costs from the food supply chain. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Irvington, New York. | $15.8M / Series B / Nov 06, 2015 | ||
| BrightFarms is an indoor farming company that specializes in providing locally grown packaged salads. Its salads are tender, pesticide-free, and produced in an indoor, controlled environment, enabling consumers to have a non-GMO salad. BrightFarms operates hydroponic greenhouse farms in the communities it serves, enabling it to eliminate time,distance, and costs from the food supply chain. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Irvington, New York. | $2.7M / Series B / Jun 03, 2014 | ||
| Renew Financial provides financing solutions that help efficiency and renewable energy contractors grow their businesses while promoting energy independence. Its aim is to develop advanced financing designed to transform America’s economy to clean energy. The company’s financing products include PACE financing model and the Warehouse for EnergyEfficiency Loans, which opens the residential energy efficiency finance market to large institutional investors.Founded in 2008 by Cisco DeVries, Renew Financial has a partnership with SolarCity targeted at small- and medium-sized businesses utilizing PACE. | $20M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 24, 2014 | ||
| BrightFarms is an indoor farming company that specializes in providing locally grown packaged salads. Its salads are tender, pesticide-free, and produced in an indoor, controlled environment, enabling consumers to have a non-GMO salad. BrightFarms operates hydroponic greenhouse farms in the communities it serves, enabling it to eliminate time,distance, and costs from the food supply chain. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Irvington, New York. | $4.9M / Series B / Jan 29, 2014 | ||
| BrightFarms is an indoor farming company that specializes in providing locally grown packaged salads. Its salads are tender, pesticide-free, and produced in an indoor, controlled environment, enabling consumers to have a non-GMO salad. BrightFarms operates hydroponic greenhouse farms in the communities it serves, enabling it to eliminate time,distance, and costs from the food supply chain. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Irvington, New York. | $4.3M / Series A / Dec 13, 2011 | ||
| Clean power generation should be straightforward - erect solar panels in a sunny location, or turbines in a windy spot, and produce electricity. But realizing the full potential of these endeavors can be a complicated task, affected by a wide range of real-world challenges during design, installation and operation of the system.eIQ Energy has aclear, singular mission: make clean energy more effective, affordable and viable. We do this with power management technology that boosts output and simplifies the planning, construction and operation of clean energy systems.The eIQ Energy team combines sophisticated knowledge of power supply design, semiconductors, and energy management with across-the-board entrepreneurial skills. As individuals, and as a company, we understand that technology is the price of entry, but that commitment and integrity are what will enable us to make a lasting difference for our customers. | $10M / Aug 31, 2009 | ||
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Co-Investors
About NGEN Partners
NGEN Partners is an active venture investor committed to backing world class entrepreneurs seeking to change industries through innovation, creativity and the promotion of environmentally sustainable products and services.Founded in 2001, NGEN Partners invests in companies that positively improve the environment and human wellness. We seekentrepreneurs with unique business models and differentiated products and services, capable of rapid growth and sustained profitability. We invest in and alongside these entrepreneurs, helping them grow and sustain category leaders. We invest throughout North America, and have offices in California and New York.
NGEN Partners Contacts
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Dan Engel
Venture Partner
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Peter Grubstein
Managing Director & Founder
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Richard Jahn
Chief Financial Officer
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Rosemary L. Ripley
Managing Director
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Shay Murphy
Partner
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What does Peter Grubstein invest in?
Peter Grubstein invests primarily in Manufacturing, Renewable Energy and Energy startups, most often at Series B and Series D stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Peter Grubstein closed in Jun 2018. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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