Great Lakes Protection Fund
Overview
Great Lakes Protection Fund is an impact investment firm and private endowment that provides grants and program-related investments to accelerate innovative, regional solutions for the health of the Great Lakes ecosystem.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyfi | Jan 2025 | Grant | Lead |
Key People
David Rankin
Executive Director
Russell Van Herik
Executive Director
Erin McCarville
Vice President of Programs
Judy Drabicki
Member Board Of Directors
Tim Eder
Member Board of Directors
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Great Lakes Protection Fund based?
Great Lakes Protection Fund is headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
When was Great Lakes Protection Fund founded?
Great Lakes Protection Fund was founded in 1989.
How many portfolio companies does Great Lakes Protection Fund have?
Great Lakes Protection Fund has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Great Lakes Protection Fund's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Hyfi.
What was Great Lakes Protection Fund's most recent investment shown here?
Great Lakes Protection Fund's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Hyfi in 2025.
What sectors does Great Lakes Protection Fund focus on?
Great Lakes Protection Fund focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability.
What company stages does Great Lakes Protection Fund focus on?
Stage focus information for Great Lakes Protection Fund is not publicly available.
What is Great Lakes Protection Fund's AUM?
Great Lakes Protection Fund's assets under management are estimated between $150.2M and $166.6M.