The telecommunications industry has been rapidly transforming. The migration to 5G networks, the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) and the rise of internet of things (IoT) applications, are coinciding with intensifying competitive and regulatory pressure — all calling for new forms of investing.

Worldwide energy demand is predicted to increase 9% from now through 2050. Energy derived from solar, wind and other renewable sources will rise from 4% to 14%. Wind, solar and energy storage technologies still supplant oil and gas opportunities for smart investors who identify companies who will thrive in the next energy generation,

By 2025, two-thirds of the world will face water shortage. Many people are living in countries that are already experiencing high water stress, climate change, rising population and increased demand on agriculture. This creates an opportunity for investors to invest in water treatment and other water projects.