Accelerating bold companies, teams and ideas for significant climate impact
What we do
Assembly Climate Capital backs:
Exceptional management teams with bold visions and purpose hardwired into their DNA
Proven businesses and ideas catalysing system change
Significant climate impact potential within the next decade
Our focus is on Series B and C capital for businesses in commercial deployment, ready-to-scale. We have patient urgency – a long-term investment horizon, but a time-critical focus on accelerating climate impact.
From time-to-time we support climate early-stage ventures in areas we are passionate about or have expertise in.
About us
We came together to have impact on climate in this next critical decade. Assembly Climate Capital is our collective hub where we invest - often with other family offices - connect people with ideas and capital, and build an ever-greater network aligned to the same goals.
What we bring
We bring capital, energy, creativity, authenticity and expertise to people who are creating answers to the generation-defining challenge of climate change.
Investment experience
Top quartile track record of value creation and financing/M&A expertise
Commercialisation and strategy
Strategic direction and focus, business building/scaling and governance
Collaboration
Real partnership, entrepreneur empathy and mentoring/advice
Collective action and connectivity
Access to leaders, thinkers, doers and like-minded investors
Deep sector knowledge
A significant climate portfolio and knowledge/relationships across the sector
Our experience
We have invested in, built, run, and directed a wide range of businesses from start-ups to top ASX listed companies – across many industries. Our track record of value creation and financing know-how encompasses over 40 years’ private equity investing with a top quartile track record.
We’re inspired. We’re experienced. We do what we say.
We say what we mean.
Peter Gold
Peter is one of the most experienced professional private equity investors in Australia, with 25 years at Archer Capital, investing over $2.5Bn of equity with a track record of over 30% pa IRR. Peter has been an active Chairman or board member of many Archer investments.
Managing Director of Archer Capital, Chairman of Future Super Group, Deputy Chair SCEGGS Redlands school.
Patty Akopiantz
Patty has amassed deep expertise across the consumer-facing landscape having spent over 35 years as a top ASX Board Director and senior manager in companies including Coles Myer, Energy Australia, Ramsay Healthcare, AMP, McKinsey, David Jones and P&G.
Non-Executive Director Sea Forest and The Hunger Project, Deputy Chair Belvoir Theatre Company, Member Chief Executive Women.
Kirsty Gold
Kirsty is a seasoned investor and project accelerator focused on climate solutions in Australia. She has delivered business as well as political and community climate projects. She previously held senior business positions within Qantas and was a chartered accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Non-Executive Director Climate Council.
Our portfolio
We typically co-invest in significant Assembly Climate Capital projects. However, there are and will be certain other investments where due to different risk appetites, interests or the management of perceived or actual conflicts of interest, one family or the other may not participate at that time.
Read here for more information.
Assembly Climate Capital Joint Portfolio
Gold Only Climate Investments Portfolio
* Via a Kilara Capital syndicated vehicle