Management Agency

Emerald is a globally recognized investment firm in the areas of energy, water, advanced materials, agriculture and industrial IT. Founded in 2000, the company has raised three Venture Capital Funds, completed almost 60 venture investments, been a trusted partner for numerous multi-national corporations in their open innovation activities and managed three technology investment programs for third parties. From offices in Zurich, Switzerland and Toronto, Canada, Emerald has managed assets of over USD 660 million to date.

South Pole Group, originally an ETH Zurich spin-off, has spread to almost every continent on the globe since its foundation in 2006. With 17 branches all around the world and almost 150 employees, South Pole Group enables the implementation and operation of around 270 projects globally that contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, increased use of renewable energy sources and better energy efficiency.

Incoming requests will be handled and assessed by either Emerald or South Pole Group, depending on the type of technology or product involved.