Lukas Walton’s Climate-Focused Investment Firm S2G Raises $600 Million In Outside Funding

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S2G,Walmart,Climate Investments

I'm a senior editor at Forbes, covering industrial innovation and climate-oriented technology. I also co-author the Current Climate newsletter and edit the Next Billion-Dollar Startups list. Before rejoining Forbes in 2016, I was a senior writer or staff writer at BusinessWeek, Money and the New York Daily News.

has already poured $3 billion into S2G and his other investments through his umbrella group Builders Vision.

“We are addressing some of the biggest challenges of our lifetime, so we need to constantly push the envelope on ways we can catalyze capital into innovative solutions faster,” Walton said in a statement. He declined to speak further about the fundraising.spoke with Builders Vision president Matt Knott in October, he said that the issues the group was working on were so large that even with Walton’s wealth, they couldn’t do enough on their own.

Managing partners Aaron Rudberg, Sanjeev Krishnan and Chuck Templeton will continue to lead the firm. “This evolution of S2G unlocks greater potential and expanded capacity to support projects that benefit our planet and human health,” Krishnan said in a statement. S2G partners declined to comment further.

 

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