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Dev Equity aims to help improve the lives of people by investing in private companies that can make a positive social and environmental impact.

By providing long-term capital and direct support, we help innovative companies expand their growth, profitability and impact.

Dev Equity is a certified B Corporation, and upholds higher standards of transparency, accountability, sustainability, and performance.

Team

Forrest Metz

FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR

Proven international investment and social development experience. Expertise in small and medium sized businesses. B.S. in Finance and International Business from Georgetown University, M.Phil. in Social Anthropology and Ph.D. in Management from the University of Cambridge.
Jim Davidson

SENIOR GENERAL PARTNER

Deep business and investment acumen as an entrepreneur and investor in growth oriented businesses, with a focus on social impact. Provides practical insight and guidance for growing companies. Graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Elizabeth Funk

SENIOR GENERAL PARTNER

Internationally recognized leader in expanding frontiers of innovation, quality, and creativity in international entrepreneurship. Senior business executive and impact investing pioneer. International Relations and Economics with Honors from Stanford University and M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, Baker Scholar.
Justin Eldridge Otero

IMPACT MANAGER

Experienced professional in the field of impact investment, social development and environmental sustainability in Latin America. Undergraduate degree from University of Massachusetts at Amherst, M.A. Columbia University School of International Public Affairs.