Fund manager C Change Investments, with offices in Cambridge, MA and San Francisco, has partnered with New York-based private equity firm Vanterra Capital to launch a new fund, with a $100 million initial close earlier in August, the firms announced on Monday. The Vanterra C Change Transformative Energy & Materials Fund I (TEM) will be managed out of Cambridge and will “invest in companies that will play a key near term role in helping large industrial firms gain enhanced competitiveness through better use of energy and materials,” says John Preston, the former director of technology development for MIT and a co-founder of the fund.
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Erin Kutz has a background in covering business, politics and general news. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University. Erin previously worked in the Boston bureau of Reuters, where she wrote articles on the investment management and mutual fund industries. While in college, she researched for USA Today reporter Jayne O’Donnell’s book, Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail. She also spent a semester in Washington, DC, reporting Capitol Hill stories as a correspondent for two Connecticut newspapers and interning in the Money section of USA Today, where she assisted with coverage on the retail and small business beats. Erin got her first taste of reporting at Boston University’s independent student newspaper, as a city section reporter and fact checker and editor of the paper’s weekly business section.
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