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A private equity firm creating a new asset class for institutional investors in smaller-scale, sustainable infrastructure in fast-growing segments in the energy, waste, food, transportation and water industries.

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To address our most pressing SDGs requires us to do more than throw money at old solutions to our biggest challenges. Spring Lane Capital is a private equity firm focused on filling existing financing gaps to spur high growth infrastructure that can power our sustainable future.

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ased in Boston, MA and Montreal, QC, the firm focuses on providing catalytic project capital for sustainable solutions in the energy, food, water, waste and transportation industries. The firm’s structured financial model seeks to tap into some of the fastest growing segments of these markets that more traditional forms of project capital cannot access due to their scale and the limitations of existing investment models.

In addition to creating a new investible asset class, Spring Lane Capital stands out for its ability to create an investment strategy that attracts investment from large-scale institutional investors, the holy grail for many in the impact investing universe.

Confluence Partners has worked with Spring Lane Capital since the firm’s launch in 2017 and has focused on raising the firm’s visibility amongst current and potential investors. We have successfully announced two fund closures as well as a variety of investments.

Our media relations and thought leadership work has garnered coverage in mainstream financial and trade media, including profile stories and thought commentary in outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Bloomberg, Institutional Investor, Global Capital, Buyouts, PE Hub, Private Equity International, ImpactAlpha and Responsible Investor.

We have placed Spring Lane Capital executives at industry-leading conferences, including FT Energy Source Live; Responsible Investor’s USA Summit; and PEI’s Responsible Investment Forum. In addition to securing a Forbes contributorship for the firm’s founder, Rob Day, we have authored a number of thought pieces that have been published in a variety of publications.

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