Our mission.

We invest in and support projects tackling our most pressing issues - with a particular focus on sustainable production and consumption as well as the renewable energy transition.Using the Three Horizon model for future planning we focus on opportunities within the Second Horizon i.e. the intermediate steps that are crucial in achieving the change that both we and the planet need.As our name suggests, we are optimists who believe hope is an essential force in driving people to fight for a better future.

The Usual

Founders of The Usual - an award-winning hotel chain with sustainability and impact at its core.

New Mills

Building a hydroelectric power generator for homes and businesses on the site of an old pump-house in Norwich.

Wild Tree VC

General Partners in a San Francisco based VC focused on the opportunities and challenges of an ageing population.

GenRe Syndicate

Active participants in the GenRe Syndicate - a community of investors backing regenerative agriculture and food startups.

Anna and Dan Metcalfe

About us.

We are the Metcalfe family - thank you for visiting HopePunk!Having built and sold multiple businesses in the technology and hospitality sectors, we are now using our skills and experience to support a diverse portfolio of highly impactful projects.We care deeply about people and the planet in which we inhabit - and we are always interested learning about new solutions to social and environmental challenges. Our particular interests include regenerative agriculture, sustainable travel, renewable technologies, and supporting ageing demographics.If you are working on a project that you think might be of interest then please do reach out to or connect with Dan, Anna or George.

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