Dan Fishman // Co-Founder and General Partner of Regeneration.VC

Investing in Impact | Impact Investing

This content is for informational and entertainment purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

----------------------------------------

Welcome to Episode 83 of the Investing in Impact podcast. Today, we’re joined by Dan Fishman, Co-Founder and General Partner of Regeneration.VC, a venture capital firm at the forefront of Consumer ClimateTech. Regeneration.VC specializes in supporting early-stage companies that are redefining consumer industries through sustainability-focused innovation.

Takeaways

• The next generation of founders is focused on solving climate issues.
• Sustainable brands are outpacing conventional brands in growth.
• Technology is key to transforming material science and production methods.
• Supply chains can be innovated without complete overhaul.
• Creativity in entrepreneurship is being overshadowed by data-driven decisions.
• The U.S. has potential to lead in climate tech but needs to evolve.
• California remains a leader in climate legislation and innovation.
• The future of work in climate tech is about creating lasting careers.

Regeneration.VC’s mission is to drive systemic change by investing in groundbreaking solutions that prioritize circularity, sustainable materials, and carbon reduction technologies. By addressing the intersection of consumer demand and environmental impact, Regeneration.VC aims to create a future where business growth aligns with planetary health.

Through their portfolio, the firm champions visionary startups working on innovative solutions in sustainable fashion, eco-friendly packaging, renewable products, and more. Regeneration.VC is not just funding businesses but fostering a movement toward a regenerative economy that prioritizes environmental restoration and resilience.

Dan brings a unique perspective to this work, shaped by his diverse career spanning entertainment, fashion, and food industries. He co-founded Bulldog Entertainment Group, worked with major celebrity brands, and launched successful fashion ventures like House of Harlow 1960 and Winter Kate. In the food sector, he was the first investor and President of Coolhaus, leading its vegan product line launch and eventual acquisition by Perfect Day. His entrepreneurial expertise and passion for sustainability drive the vision of Regeneration.VC.

----------------------------------------

Thrive in the Impact Economy.

Join 20k+. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for the latest news, exclusive interviews, and curated products that drive the Impact Economy. Our mission is to highlight and celebrate the founders, creators, investors, and conscious brands shaping the future of conscious business and philanthropy.

To learn more, please visit causeartist.com