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Renewal Funds

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Kingmaker Tier: 88 out of 100

Also known as Renewal5 International Limited Partnership

  • Agtech
  • Clean energy & storage
  • Food production tech
  • Mobility, autonomy & EVs
  • Other
  • Sustainable materials & circular economy
  • Growth
  • Climate positive
  • Social impact
  • Impact fund
  • VC
  • B2B
  • B2C
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada
Founded
2008
Assets under management
$240MStated by firm, as of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
5
Legal name
1487297 B.C. LTD.
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Record updated 30 September 2026

About

Renewal Funds is a sustainability focused impact venture capital fund. We support exceptional founders building technology and platform businesses driving the affordability and accessibility of climate solutions.

Investment approach

Thesis
Renewal Funds makes minority preferred equity investments in high growth, capital efficient businesses. We look to partner with exceptional, mission-driven founders who have built category leading companies and can demonstrate excellent product-market fit and customer traction.Source (opens in a new tab)
Takes board seats
Yes
Eligibility
We look to partner with exceptional, mission-driven founders who have built category leading companies and can demonstrate excellent product-market fit and customer traction.
Traction requirement
can demonstrate excellent product-market fit and customer traction
Investing status notes
Renewal Funds invests across five primary sustainability themes, focusing on the opportunities where our expertise, network and deal flow best position us to support mission-aligned founders building high impact companies

Funds

Renewal5 (International) Limited Partnership
$6MVintage 2023, Main fund, SEC amount sold
RENEWAL3 US LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Main fund
RENEWAL2 SOCIAL INVESTMENT FUND (US) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Main fund
RENEWAL5 INTERNATIONAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Main fund
RENEWAL4 US LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Main fund

SEC registration

Registered adviser
1487297 B.C. LTD.
SEC file number
802-132285
Registration
Exempt reporting adviser
Regulatory AUM
$48Mas of 2026-03-25
Private funds reported
4
Principal office
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada
SEC CIK
2028036

Locations

Headquarters
Vancouver
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