RETHINK CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

Thesis

Rethink Capital Partners is a purpose-driven investment manager founded in 1981, specializing in venture capital and real estate with a focus on generating both financial returns and positive societal impact. Their investment thesis centers on backing innovations that improve lives and allow people to flourish, addressing systemic inequality and injustice by investing in "white spaces" where innovation creates measurable advantages for historically overlooked populations. Their primary investment verticals include EdTech, Workforce, Health Equity, Financial Inclusion, Food Systems, and Real Estate. The firm is based in White Plains, New York, and has approximately $2.6 billion in AUM. They manage 27 private funds with combined gross assets of $2.4 billion. Rethink Education IV is targeting $150 million, having raised $48.9 million in its initial close, and Rethink Education Fund III closed on $120.5 million in 2021. They invest in companies based in the United States and their typical check size ranges from $2 million to $10 million.