Climate Change
How temperature increases of 1.5°C and 2°C could affect the environment:- Coral reefs – 1.5°C 70-90% decline 2°C More than 99% lost Sea levels – 1.5°C Up to 77 cm increase by 2100 2°C Up to 87 cm increase by […]
Head of Research
Climate, SDGs and Impact Investing
We have been doing a lot of reading around the subject of the climate crisis, of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and of impact investing. It’s a huge subject and getting bigger by the day. In the literal, tangible sense, no […]
What have we done so far?
Since its launch, Brightwell has been involved in over $2.5bn of fundraisings, including Syncona, a collaboration between the Wellcome Trust, Cancer Research UK and the Battle Against Cancer Investment Trust to form a leading global investor in new medical technologies. […]
Introduction to Brightwell
Brightwell was founded by Philip Bassett in 2016 to focus on opportunities where financial returns and impact combine. Before this, Philip spent over 20 years at Permira, a leading European Private Equity firm where he was the partner in charge […]