First investment fund in sustainable fisheries launched
Jason Scott, Managing Partner of Encourage Capital. (Photo: Encourage Capital/FIS)
(UNITED STATES, 2/16/2017)
Investment funds Zoma Capital and Encourage Capital announced the launch of the first-ever sustainable seafood investment holding company, called Pescador Holdings.
The announcement was made at the Economist Impact Investing Summit, in Time Warner Centre in New York City, where the companies said that the launch of Pescador is the culmination of more than two years of investment research funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Rockefeller Foundation as part of the (More Info)
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