17 Asset Management

17 Asset Management is a private investment firm based in New York, NY, specializing in developing investment products across various asset classes and engaging in market development activities. Their investment thesis centers on intentionality as a leading indicator of long-term performance, emphasizing the firm's desire and ability to solve specific critical systemic problems of our time. They believe that firms intentional about building solutions to these problems are more likely to outperform those that are not. This approach aligns with the demand of the 'now generation,' which is in the early stages of the largest wealth transfer in history. The firm's approach integrates a systems-based methodology to product design, active investment management, and behavioral finance, allowing them to structure innovative financial products that address today's most complex challenges. They offer private alternatives, such as the Caribbean Food Systems Growth Fund (CaribGROW), which invests in high-growth agrifood and climate-resilient enterprises across CARICOM, and liquid strategies through their wholly-owned subsidiary, Intentional Funds LLC, providing access to actively managed US-listed Intentional Equity Model Portfolios and the unified Fix It Portfolio. Their team is deeply committed to rigor, accountability, and authenticity in creating intentional and responsible capital markets. The team has expertise across industries, geographies, and disciplines, supplemented by their advisory board's tremendous experience and deep commitment to guiding the next generation of leaders in financial innovation and investment management.

Alignment with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, Focus on solving systemic challenges, Commitment to intentional capital allocation, Interest in place-based and thematic investment strategies, Willingness to engage in active investment management, Openness to innovative financial products addressing complex challenges, Desire to integrate social impact objectives into business models, Interest in research-driven investment opportunities, Commitment to rigorous due diligence and continuous engagement with investee companies, Alignment with the firm's investment thesis emphasizing intentionality and long-term performance