Ecology · Fintech Innovation
Redefining the Value of Natural Capital. Technology-powered solutions for climate action and sustainable prosperity.
Our Story
Nature-Based Solutions
Carbon & Biodiversity Credits
Verified carbon offset creation
Biodiversity credit generation
Rapid credit issuance with tech
Paris Accord–aligned methodologies
SEC-compliant tokenization
AI & IoT Monitoring
Real-time data from sensors + satellites
Predictive analytics for ecosystem health
Dynamic digital twin creation
Automated reporting & compliance data
Climate and biodiversity impact tracking
Tokenization Platform
Rated digital securities
Blockchain-backed nature assets
Secure carbon/biodiversity credit sales
Scalable infrastructure for global markets
Community Development Initiatives
Local stewardship + job creation
Health and education programs
Sustainable ecotourism support
Co-designed solutions with communities
Carbon & Biodiversity Credits
Verified carbon offset creation
Biodiversity credit generation
Rapid credit issuance with tech
Paris Accord–aligned methodologies
SEC-compliant tokenization
AI & IoT Monitoring
Real-time data from sensors + satellites
Predictive analytics for ecosystem health
Dynamic digital twin creation
Automated reporting & compliance data
Climate and biodiversity impact tracking
Tokenization Platform
Rated digital securities
Blockchain-backed nature assets
Secure carbon/biodiversity credit sales
Scalable infrastructure for global markets
Community Development Initiatives
Local stewardship + job creation
Health and education programs
Sustainable ecotourism support
Co-designed solutions with communities
Carbon & Biodiversity Credits
Verified carbon offset creation
Biodiversity credit generation
Rapid credit issuance with tech
Paris Accord–aligned methodologies
SEC-compliant tokenization
AI & IoT Monitoring
Real-time data from sensors + satellites
Predictive analytics for ecosystem health
Dynamic digital twin creation
Automated reporting & compliance data
Climate and biodiversity impact tracking
Tokenization Platform
Rated digital securities
Blockchain-backed nature assets
Secure carbon/biodiversity credit sales
Scalable infrastructure for global markets
Community Development Initiatives
Local stewardship + job creation
Health and education programs
Sustainable ecotourism support
Co-designed solutions with communities
Designing Success
See how we turn ecological vision into impact. Explore Teal’s initiatives advancing climate action, biodiversity, and sustainable prosperity.
Our Team
Our Team
Peter Knez
Chairman & CEO
Peter is a seasoned executive with global leadership experience in finance, technology, and sustainable innovation. He held senior roles at Goldman Sachs, Barclays Global Investors, and BlackRock, where he scaled fixed income assets to $80 billion and launched top-performing funds. As Chairman and CEO of Teal Group, he focuses on nature-based climate solutions. Peter also leads Palm Global Technologies, a platform advancing financial inclusion through technology, and Palm Promax Investments, focused on tokenized real-world assets and sustainable finance.
Chris Thorne
Chairman &
Advisor
Christopher is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with deep experience in technology and consumer goods. He is co-founder of Broad Oak Ventures, focused on early-stage investments. Previously, he was CMO at The Honest Company and held senior roles at BeachMint and People Media. A Harvard graduate, he is dedicated to fostering innovation and supporting philanthropic initiatives in education and community development.
Simon Goodman
COO
Simon has 25 years experience in hedge funds and asset management, working in equities, digital assets, fixed income and quantitative strategies. He is co-founder of Peregrine. Formerly partner and CIO at Marshall Wace. One of the most successful and prominent hedge funds in Europe.
Dr. Marcelo de Andrade
Advisor
Marcelo is a globally recognized business, environmentalist and founder of ProNatura International.
Steven Loke
Advisor
Steven is the Founder and Executive Chairman of iFREE GROUP, known for advancing smart tech, AI, and blockchain solutions. He supports conservation, cultural preservation, and sustainable development through initiatives spanning renewable energy, smart agriculture, and philanthropy across Asia.
Pascale Jeannin
Perez
CDO
Founder of International Services Corporation, specializing in the environment, energy, and industrial mergers. She has extensive experience in environmental topics, having served as the CEO of Derichebourg Polyurbaine, and is a recipient of the French National Order of Merit.
Andres Rico
Strategic Advisor,
Sensor Technologies.
Andres Rico is a PhD candidate at the MIT Media Lab from Mexico City, focused on developing next-generation environmental sensing technologies. He holds engineering degrees in applied robotics and artificial intelligence, and his work centers on building low-cost, distributed sensor systems that monitor environmental conditions across a wide range of environments—including oceans, mountains, parks, offices, and homes.
Peter Knez
Chairman & CEO
Peter is a seasoned executive with global leadership experience in finance, technology, and sustainable innovation. He held senior roles at Goldman Sachs, Barclays Global Investors, and BlackRock, where he scaled fixed income assets to $80 billion and launched top-performing funds. As Chairman and CEO of Teal Group, he focuses on nature-based climate solutions. Peter also leads Palm Global Technologies, a platform advancing financial inclusion through technology, and Palm Promax Investments, focused on tokenized real-world assets and sustainable finance.
Simon Goodman
COO
Simon has 25 years experience in hedge funds and asset management, working in equities, digital assets, fixed income and quantitative strategies. He is co-founder of Peregrine. Formerly partner and CIO at Marshall Wace. One of the most successful and prominent hedge funds in Europe.
Steven Loke
Advisor
Steven is the Founder and Executive Chairman of iFREE GROUP, known for advancing smart tech, AI, and blockchain solutions. He supports conservation, cultural preservation, and sustainable development through initiatives spanning renewable energy, smart agriculture, and philanthropy across Asia.
Pascale Jeannin
Perez
CDO
Founder of International Services Corporation, specializing in the environment, energy, and industrial mergers. She has extensive experience in environmental topics, having served as the CEO of Derichebourg Polyurbaine, and is a recipient of the French National Order of Merit.
Dr. Marcelo de Andrade
Advisor
Marcelo is a globally recognized business, environmentalist and founder of ProNatura International.
Chris Thorne
Chairman &
Advisor
Christopher is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with deep experience in technology and consumer goods. He is co-founder of Broad Oak Ventures, focused on early-stage investments. Previously, he was CMO at The Honest Company and held senior roles at BeachMint and People Media. A Harvard graduate, he is dedicated to fostering innovation and supporting philanthropic initiatives in education and community development.
Andres Rico
Strategic Advisor,
Sensor Technologies.
Andres Rico is a PhD candidate at the MIT Media Lab from Mexico City, focused on developing next-generation environmental sensing technologies. He holds engineering degrees in applied robotics and artificial intelligence, and his work centers on building low-cost, distributed sensor systems that monitor environmental conditions across a wide range of environments—including oceans, mountains, parks, offices, and homes.