CASE STUDY

Investing in the Future

How Lime Rock New Energy's impact driven investment strategy is boldly addressing the global climate crisis

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Meet Lime Rock New Energy—an impact investor backing companies that accelerate the energy transition and deliver measurable results. 

Their edge? Using impact data at every stage of the investment lifecycle.

That means they can:

  • Spot new opportunities for portfolio growth

  • Strengthen performance beyond financials

  • Drive innovation that scales climate solutions

But don’t just take our word for it.

Check out their case study and see exactly how they target scalable climate solutions, track verifiable metrics, and turn insights into action. 


 
“For Lime Rock New Energy, streamlining our data collection process has not only saved time and energy for our team, but also improved the quality and depth of our reporting.”
 
- Mark Lewis, Managing Director

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About Lime Rock New Energy

Lime Rock New Energy (LRNE) is a growth equity investment partner for entrepreneurs building differentiated, innovative, and growing energy transition businesses.

It invests in companies across three critical sectors: products and services to drive faster adoption of renewable energy and grid modernization, energy efficiency for industry and the built environment, and decarbonization of transportation.

Customer Since: 2022
Vertical: Impact Investing

Challenges before UpMetrics

  • The team managed all impact measurement and ESG data internally via email outreach and Microsoft tools, which was difficult to manage year over year.

  • Challenging to ensure an apples-to-apples comparison across years.

  • No way to keep a consistent, high-quality data collection system to understand the progress of their portfolio companies.

 

After Engaging with UpMetrics

  • Able to provide their Limited Partners and other stakeholders with comprehensive impact data through a clear and updatable dashboard.
  • Easy to make data accessible across portfolio companies.
  • Updated processes have allowed them to increase the amount of impact data gathered.
  • Access to UpMetrics' team has been extremely valuable.