Korea Picks C Change for $130M Fund

C Change Investments Management, a Cambridge, MA, firm focused on the clean technology sector, says that the Republic of Korea has selected the group to co-manage its new $130 million Green Growth Fund. Korea Investments & Securities, a financial company based in Seoul, will also manage the government-backed fund. C Change, which announced its own launch last November, states that the fund is slated to begin acitites in June and will make equity investments in projects and companies around the world to stimulate economic growth in Korea with cleantech-related manufacturing, product deployments, and construction in the country.

Author: Ryan McBride

Ryan is an award-winning business journalist who contributes to our life sciences and technology coverage. He was previously a staff writer for Mass High Tech, a Boston business and technology newspaper, where he and his colleagues won a national business journalism award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers in 2008. In recent years, he has made regular TV appearances on New England Cable News. Prior to MHT, Ryan covered the life sciences, technology, and energy sectors for Providence Business News. He graduated with honors from the University of Rhode Island in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in communications. When he’s not chasing down news, Ryan enjoys mountain biking and skiing in his home state of Vermont.