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Peter Bachmann
Managing Director, Sustainable Infrastructure
Gresham House

Peter is the Managing Director of Gresham House’s Sustainable Infrastructure division and Co-Fund Manager for the British Sustainable Infrastructure Fund (BSIF) strategy.

He is also a member of Gresham House Asset Management Board and member of the
Sustainability Executive Committee. Prior to joining Gresham House, Peter led the investment and exit of the Sustainable Infrastructure-focused Environmental Capital Fund (ECF) for Scottish Equity Partners, one of Europe’s most successful venture capital firms.

He has over 23 years of experience in public and private equity investment, development
and funds management – including two top-decile infrastructure fund exits. During this
time, Peter has invested in over 200 infrastructure and technology companies across all
sectors with an equity value of over £2bn and a capital value of c.£8.8bn. He is also a Senior Associate at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) supporting start-ups as part of the institute’s leading sustainability work.

Gresham House Company Profile:
Gresham House is a specialist alternative asset management group, dedicated to sustainable investments across a range of strategies, with expertise across forestry, infrastructure, housing, renewable energy and battery storage, public and private equity. Gresham House actively manages £8.8bn of assets (30 June 2024) on behalf of institutions, family offices, charities and endowments, private individuals, and their advisers.


Gresham House’s Sustainable Infrastructure team and the BSIF strategy seeks to invest in real asset-based solutions that tackle our planet’s key environmental and societal challenges. The team’s BSIF strategies comprises three closed-ended flagship funds and five co-invest funds with 12-year horizons. By investing in activities supporting digital inclusion, job creation, resource efficiency, improving health and social care, or delivering environmental benefits, the strategy aims to have a positive social and environmental impact on the UK. BSIF is backed by numerous leading local authority pension funds (LGPS), institutions and family offices.