Climate Rising

The Lightsmith Group’s Adaptation Investment Strategy


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This episode continues our series on adaptation, and features Jay Koh who co-founded the Lightsmith Group, the first growth private equity firm focused on climate adaptation. Jay discusses the firm’s investment strategy, the sectors his firm invests in and their investment criteria process. He also shares thoughts on the role of public policy and offers career advice.

Climate Rising Host: Professor Mike Toffel, Faculty Chair, Business & Environment Initiative 

Guests: Jay Koh, Co-Founder and Managing Director of the Lightsmith Group

For transcripts and other resources, visit climaterising.org

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