Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Private Investment Solutions in Washington, DC
Established in 2005, Redwood Investments is a private investment firm headquartered in Washington, DC. Our expertise lies in deploying growth capital for acquisitions, roll-ups, and management-led buyouts across media, real estate, and alternative energy sectors. We prioritize investments in profitable entities with minimum $5 million annual revenue, leveraging decades of sector-specific knowledge. Our strategic focus includes direct investments and partnerships with private equity or venture funds specializing in our target industries. Under the leadership of Founder and Chairman Michael M.Wood, we maintain a disciplined approach to value creation. Mr. Woods extensive background includes serving as U.S. Ambassador to Sweden, where he spearheaded U.S.-Sweden collaboration in alternative energy technology, earning recognition from Swedens Royal Family. Our portfolio includes investments in Winsight, R/C Pattern Energy Partners, and AC Carbon LP, reflecting our commitment to innovation and sustainable growth. We combine operational experience with a global perspective to deliver long-term value for our partners.
Services
Media Investments
Real Estate Capital
Alternative Energy Funding
Acquisition Financing
Management Buyouts
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have 19 years of experience investing in media, real estate, and alternative energy sectors.
- Our team leverages deep industry expertise from managing $5M+ revenue company investments.
- We maintain a proven track record with portfolio companies like Winsight and Pattern Energy.
- Our leadership includes former U.S. Ambassador Michael Woods international energy expertise.
- We offer sector-specific insights from partnerships with private equity and venture funds.
Services
Media Investments
We specialize in growth capital for media companies, including digital platforms and trade events. Our expertise spans acquisitions and expansion financing for established entities. Portfolio examples include business media company Winsight, demonstrating our commitment to sector innovation and long-term value creation.
Real Estate Capital
Our real estate focus includes land development, housing, and commercial property investments. We target profitable entities seeking growth capital for strategic acquisitions or operational expansion, leveraging our 19-year track record in structured equity and debt solutions for the sector.
Alternative Energy Funding
We invest in wind, solar, and biofuels projects alongside carbon trading initiatives. Our portfolio includes R/C Pattern Energy Partners, reflecting our dedication to sustainable infrastructure. This focus builds on Chairman Woods diplomatic work advancing U.S.-Sweden renewable energy collaboration during his ambassadorship.
People
Michael M. Wood
Chairman
Founder of Redwood Investments, former U.S. Ambassador to Sweden, and co-founder of Hanley Wood LLC. Recognized with Sweden's Order of the Polar Star for advancing renewable energy collaboration. Yale graduate with extensive private equity experience.
Kim Hayman
Financial Manager
Handles financial operations for Redwood Investments, managing investment logistics and corporate communications. Primary contact for partnership inquiries and portfolio management.
Questions
What industries does Redwood Investments focus on?
We concentrate on media, real estate, and alternative energy sectors for investment opportunities.
What size companies do you invest in?
We target profitable entities with minimum $5 million annual revenue for potential investments.
Who leads Redwood Investments' decision-making?
Founder and Chairman Michael M. Wood chairs the investment committee with 19 years of leadership.
