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General Partner at Regeneration.VC
Dan Fishman is a General Partner at Regeneration.VC, a venture capital firm. He is an investor focused on climate technology, sustainable consumption, and regenerative solutions, with a background in media, technology, and venture capital.
Dan Fishman invests in early-stage companies focused on climate technology, the circular economy, and regenerative solutions. This includes areas like sustainable consumption, materials science, waste management, and regenerative agriculture.
Dan Fishman works as a General Partner at Regeneration.VC, a venture capital firm dedicated to investing in sustainable and regenerative businesses.
Dan Fishman serves as a General Partner at Regeneration.VC, a pioneering venture capital firm committed to funding the next generation of sustainable businesses. In his role, Fishman is instrumental in identifying and supporting early-stage companies that are developing innovative solutions to address pressing environmental challenges. His investment thesis centers on climate technology, the circular economy, and regenerative solutions, aiming to back ventures that can deliver both significant financial returns and positive planetary impact.
At Regeneration.VC, Dan Fishman's focus areas are broad yet deeply interconnected. He seeks out companies revolutionizing sustainable consumption, advancing materials science, improving waste management, and fostering regenerative agriculture practices. His work is driven by the belief that systemic change requires investing in scalable technologies and business models that can fundamentally shift industries towards a more sustainable paradigm. This includes everything from novel packaging solutions and sustainable fashion to clean energy infrastructure and resource efficiency platforms.
Fishman's career background provides a unique foundation for his current endeavors in impact investing. Prior to his work at Regeneration.VC, he co-founded Slow Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund known for its broad technology investments. Before his pivot to venture capital, Fishman had a distinguished career in media and entertainment, co-founding The FADER magazine and Cornerstone Agency. This diverse experience, spanning media, technology, and now deep tech sustainability, equips him with a keen eye for market trends, brand building, and identifying disruptive potential in emerging companies. His ability to connect with founders across various sectors and understand the nuances of scaling innovative ideas is a significant asset to Regeneration.VC and its portfolio.
Through his leadership at Regeneration.VC, Dan Fishman is not just providing capital; he is actively shaping a future where economic growth is decoupled from environmental degradation. He champions entrepreneurs who are building resilient, resource-efficient businesses designed for a regenerative economy, ultimately contributing to a healthier planet for generations to come.
Dan Fishman is the Co-Founder and General Partner at Regeneration.VC, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California. In this executive capacity, he co-managed the successful raise of the firm's $45 million inaugural fund, which officially closed in April 2022 to target climate technology and circular economy innovations. Working closely alongside co-founder Michael Smith and strategic advisor Leonardo DiCaprio, Fishman oversees capital deployment into sustainable consumer materials and supply chain startups. His recent investment activity includes backing next-generation materials and regenerative business models through specific early-stage portfolio companies such as Cruz Foam, VitroLabs, and CleanO2. Throughout his career, he has developed specialized domain expertise in evaluating sustainable consumer brands. Fishman currently focuses on empowering consumers and supporting emerging companies that actively address global climate change through advanced material science and supply chain innovation.
