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About Artemis
Artemis Joukowsky III M.A. A venture capitalist, asset advisor, entrepreneur, non-profit activist and film producer. He has formed ten for-profit and eight non-for profit institutions and has been a founding partner in two venture capital funds. He has been a part of four companies that have gone public.
Business Activities:
Mr. Joukowsky is Senior Advisor to Entelligent, a cutting edge ESG data provider and publisher of the Smart Climate 500 and 1,000 indexes. Previously, Mr. Joukowsy was a founding Board member and principle in Econergy International,a publicly trading company on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Before the IPO, he served as Vice-Chairman of Econergy. Econergy was a diversified international independent power producer, focused on the clean energy markets. Econergy was sold to GDF-Suez in 2008. He and Tom Stoner, his Econergy Partner, also co-founded Highland Energy Group. The company was sold to a subsidiary of Eastern Utilities Association, a $2 billion NYSE company. Artemis is a partner of Enterprise Design of Petaluma, CA, a firm that works closely with executives to design competitive enterprises. He and his partner, Robert Dunham, focus on leveraging the capabilities of executives and managers, the coordination of action and an organization’s capacity for design. In 1997, Mr. Joukowsky co-founded Solstice Capital, an $85 million early stage venture fund. He has served as an advisor for Solstice since 1995. He currently serves as an advisor to Utah Ventures II, an $80 million fund based in Salt Lake City, Utah and Commons Capital, a socially responsible early stage venture fund in Boston.
Community and Disabilities Activism:
Mr. Joukowsky has been active in disability and other community services for a number of years. His experience and roles include:
Mr. Joukowsky is the Co-founder of a number of non-profit organizations and socially responsible investment networks, including the Investor Circle (with Susan Davis). He was a founding member of the Social Venture Network and he helped to co-found the Vermont Community Loan Fund, The Natick Montessori School and Food Works. He served on the Board of Directors of Hampshire College from 1992-2000 and as the Chair and Co-Chair of two Capital Campaigns from 1994 to the present.
Mr. Joukowsky served on the Board of the American Community School of Beirut from 1996-2000 and the Greystone Foundation from 1992-2000.
He holds a B.A. in Social Ecology from Hampshire College, and an M.A. in Psychology from Goddard College. Artemis resides in Sherborn, MA.
Business Activities:
Mr. Joukowsky is Senior Advisor to Entelligent, a cutting edge ESG data provider and publisher of the Smart Climate 500 and 1,000 indexes. Previously, Mr. Joukowsy was a founding Board member and principle in Econergy International,a publicly trading company on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Before the IPO, he served as Vice-Chairman of Econergy. Econergy was a diversified international independent power producer, focused on the clean energy markets. Econergy was sold to GDF-Suez in 2008. He and Tom Stoner, his Econergy Partner, also co-founded Highland Energy Group. The company was sold to a subsidiary of Eastern Utilities Association, a $2 billion NYSE company. Artemis is a partner of Enterprise Design of Petaluma, CA, a firm that works closely with executives to design competitive enterprises. He and his partner, Robert Dunham, focus on leveraging the capabilities of executives and managers, the coordination of action and an organization’s capacity for design. In 1997, Mr. Joukowsky co-founded Solstice Capital, an $85 million early stage venture fund. He has served as an advisor for Solstice since 1995. He currently serves as an advisor to Utah Ventures II, an $80 million fund based in Salt Lake City, Utah and Commons Capital, a socially responsible early stage venture fund in Boston.
Community and Disabilities Activism:
Mr. Joukowsky has been active in disability and other community services for a number of years. His experience and roles include:
- Chairman and co-founder of No-Limits Media, a non-profit corporation whose goal is the development of innovative media projects for people with disabilities. No Limits has created a half-hour TV “Magazine” program broadcast in the spring of 2005.
- Chairman and founding Board member of the Lemelson Assistive Technology Development Center at Hampshire College, an academic program that supports student invention and design of adaptive equipment. http://lemelson.hampshire.edu
- Member of the United States Paralympic Team 2002-2004, competing in the US and abroad. He won National Championships in table tennis (2002) for class 6 and won the Silver medal in the Mexico City Games (2003).
- Executive Producer and co-author of Raising the Bar, a book recently published by Umbrage Press. He co-wrote the essay with Larry Rothstein. He is currently in the process of writing a new book, tentatively called The Gift.
- Founder and organizer of Raising the Bar Associates, LLC, created to work with major international corporations to support the UN Convention on Human Rights. http://www.raisingthebarassoc.com
- Member of the Finance Committee and a Program Officer for the Joukowsky Family Foundation. http://www.joukowsky.org
- Artemis Joukowsky, the grandson of Waitstill and Martha Sharp, has spent decades researching his grandparents' story and connecting that story to the current refugee crisis. The PBS broadcast attracted over 1.1 billion impressions on social media and an audience of over 3.5 million viewers!
Mr. Joukowsky is the Co-founder of a number of non-profit organizations and socially responsible investment networks, including the Investor Circle (with Susan Davis). He was a founding member of the Social Venture Network and he helped to co-found the Vermont Community Loan Fund, The Natick Montessori School and Food Works. He served on the Board of Directors of Hampshire College from 1992-2000 and as the Chair and Co-Chair of two Capital Campaigns from 1994 to the present.
Mr. Joukowsky served on the Board of the American Community School of Beirut from 1996-2000 and the Greystone Foundation from 1992-2000.
He holds a B.A. in Social Ecology from Hampshire College, and an M.A. in Psychology from Goddard College. Artemis resides in Sherborn, MA.
