Doing the Deal and Beyond

Austvent

Your trusted adviser to secure your investment interests...

... offer strategy advisory services to large corporations, government bodies, and grant making foundations that want to benefit from the trends of impact capital and need outside sector expertise and business innovation to develop their business or supply chain to take advantage of impact megatrends and make their enterprises sustainable and profitable in the long term and along the entire value chain.

  1. Tailor-Made Strategy Solutions
  2. We typically approach assignments of this nature via the following work streams:

    • Opportunity mapping;
    • Client analysis and strategy; and
    • Implementation
  3. Business Impact Innovation: Mapping the Field
  4. To enable our Clients to innovate, we take a system dynamics perspective identifying feedback loops and interrelations among factors, typically via the following work streams:

    • Understanding where our Client stands;
    • Mapping the key impact innovation blockers and opportunities;
    • Mapping the key players in the cluster; and
    • Mapping existing interventions and industry blueprints.
  5. Business Impact Innovation: Making Transformation Happen
  6. We support our Clients in choosing and implementing an engagement strategy that builds on marketable strengths, typically via the following work streams:

    • Building new business models and action options on sound empirical foundations;
    • Identifying the levers of intervention to go from concept to successful execution;
    • Defining the way forward: company & industry transformation, and value chain upgrading; and
    • Offering incubation services to accompany blueprint piloting.

We help high net worth investors...

... family offices, companies and financial aggregators to become profit-making shapers in the world of impact. Our job is to make impact investible for our clients by leveraging our stringent approach and our sound understanding of the market.

Based on Client mandates, we identify and incubate differentiated solutions for professional investors in order to meet investment and social/environmental impact objectives through direct investments or via dedicated investment vehicles that deliver risk adjusted returns. The transactions we source come through our network of deal originators such as specialized local investment funds, angels and impact investor platforms; an impact and finance oriented desk review serves to vet each investment opportunity.

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We support our Clients by monitoring their differentiated investment portfolios with social/environmental impact objectives, made through direct investments and/or via dedicated investment vehicles in order to deliver impact value (economic and social) over the long term.

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Tailor-Made Investment Strategies

In order to engage in the world of impact investments, it is critical for Clients to make intelligent design choices, develop a viable setup, define a compelling impact investment strategy, and execute the corresponding operational steps.

We typically approach assignments of this nature via the following work streams:

  • Stra­tegy and busi­ness model design
  • Invest­ment vehicle set-up
  • Impact invest­ment stra­tegy and term sheet
  • Market entry stra­tegy and roadmap

Our unique value-add includes a combination of:

  • Expertise in key issue-areas such as capital markets, business and industries, philanthropy and sustainability
  • Creativity and vision, translated into concrete projects, investments, and opportunities
  • A proven track record of developing business innovation and sustainability strategies as well as executing impact investments and designing impact investment policies
  • Ability to transfer or otherwise adapt leading evaluation, monitoring, and communications approaches across environments (regional, political, and cultural alike)
  • Ensuring transparency and accountability
  • A wide-ranging and far-reaching network of global partners
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