Bloomsbury Natural Capital

natural capital is the world’s stock of natural assets: rocks, ores & other minerals, soil, air, water and all living things. bloomsbury natural capital (bnc) was set up to invest profitably in commercial companies which also sequester carbon and boost biodiversity. peter hollands is chairman, martin hollands is managing director, barbara sotowicz non-executive director. special advisors are james griffiths (forestry) and simon benney (i.t. & data). the investments made have been at seed capital and series a stages. bnc would normally take 3%-5% of shares in an initial investment, which might potentially be raised to 10%+ in subsequent funding rounds. projects with pre-money values between £2.5m-£15m are the main targets. bnc’s first investment was in 4% of the equity of cascadia seaweed corp of british columbia. bnc's martin hollands has been appointed senior advisor to their board, on ecosystem services and restorative aquaculture. seaweed cultivation sequesters carbon, removes