Jennifer Anderson

Jennifer brings deep experience in the energy and software sectors to help Renewal accelerate investments in the clean energy transition.
Working closely with Geordan and Mike, she helps identify, assess and manage Renewal’s technology portfolio companies.
Before joining Renewal Funds in 2021, she was a Customer Success Director at Uplight, a fellow B Corp and leading provider of customer engagement solutions for utilities.
Prior to that, Jennifer led several planning and data analysis projects at BC Hydro and oversaw the Product Strategy team at Crystal Decisions through its acquisition by Business Objects (now SAP).
She was particularly excited to lead Business Objects’ international philanthropy programs.
Between completing her HBSc in Medical Biophysics at the University of Western Ontario and obtaining an MBA from Queen’s, she got her first taste of venture capital as an analyst with Ventures West.
She is a former Board member of KidSafe and continues to be active in the community.
Jennifer and her husband love hiking, skiing, biking and surfing along with anything else that can keep their kids occupied.