“Water is the only input to the global economy with no substitute, no synthetic, and no import terminal. The next generation of infrastructure capital will be decided by who owns the rights, the aquifers, and the pipes. Aquivest Global Holdings was built for exactly that mandate.”
About Aquivest
Aquivest Global Holdings is a dedicated institutional platform for water assets. We were founded on the conviction that water is the most mispriced input in the global economy. The world has treated water as free, political, and local. It is none of those things. It is finite, tradable, and global in its scarcity.
Aquivest acquires senior water rights, owns and develops water infrastructure, holds agricultural land where the right travels with the dirt, and backs the technology companies building the metering, treatment, and reuse stack. We underwrite every asset for a century of use, not a fund cycle. Our capital is patient by construction and priced for certainty.
We operate as an integrated, operator-led platform. Our teams include water-right attorneys, hydrogeologists, civil and process engineers, agronomists, and policy specialists, supported by institutional-grade finance, compliance, and treasury infrastructure. Aquivest is where long-horizon capital meets basin-level water expertise.
Why Aquivest
1. Dedicated Capital for a Constrained Resource.
$25 billion in dedicated capital across four water verticals. Every commitment is earmarked, not rotated. We do not compete with generalist infrastructure funds for the same assets because we do not underwrite the same return profile.
2. Basin-Native Expertise.
Aquivest is led by water operators, hydrogeologists, and water-right counsel. We underwrite every acquisition at the decree, priority date, and aquifer-level before it reaches the investment committee. The law of water is local; our teams are local to the law.
3. Patient, Long-Horizon Capital.
Water assets compound across decades, not vintages. Our fund term is designed to hold through drought cycles, policy cycles, and price cycles. We invest in conveyance, storage, reuse, and aquifer recharge that short-duration funds cannot finance.
4. Counterparty of Choice for Sellers.
For families, districts, and operators weighing the sale of senior water rights or water-bearing land, Aquivest offers a credible all-cash outcome with clean diligence, documented funding, and a multi-decade stewardship commitment in writing.
5. Alignment With the Water Commons.
Aquivest is a long-term holder of rights and infrastructure that touch cities, farms, tribes, and ecosystems. Our posture is stewardship, not extraction-for-exit. Every acquisition carries a published Water Stewardship Score™ and a community access commitment.
Investment Highlights
- Capital Base: Dedicated capital earmarked for water rights, infrastructure, agricultural water, and water technology.
- Deployment Velocity: Target $4 billion to $7 billion per year across the four verticals; 4 to 8 anchor transactions annually.
- Basin Coverage: Colorado River, Rio Grande, Central Valley, Ogallala, Murray-Darling, and Atacama / Chile.
- Geographic Footprint: Dallas headquarters; offices in New York, London, Zurich, Singapore, Santiago, São Paulo, Sydney, Dubai.
- Structure: Delaware LP master with Cayman feeder; SEC-registered investment adviser posture.
- Stewardship: Proprietary Water Stewardship Score™ on every asset, aligned to CEO Water Mandate, SBTN, and TNFD.