First Mover Fund vs. retirement funds

Why settle for slow growth in Retirement Funds when you can earn 2x the returns with the First Mover Fund? Achieve higher returns and make a global impact with your investments.

 

 

Higher returns, faster growth

RETIREMENT FUNDS

Average returns of 6-8% annually, tied to stock and bond markets.

FIRST MOVER FUND

Double-digit projected annual returns, outperforming Retirement Funds tied to traditional markets.

*Investment involves risk. Projected returns are not guaranteed, and actual results may vary. The First Mover Fund's projected double-digit returns include annual distributions of 8%.

A booming market opportunity

Retirement Funds, tied to traditional markets, grow at a slower and steadier pace, reflecting broader economic conditions. The overall global environmental commodities market offers exponential growth potential:

2025 - Now

Projected $695 billion market size, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 39.4%

2030 - 5 years time

Expected to exceed $4 trillion, driven by climate policies and corporate ESG commitments.

With the First Mover Fund, you can double your returns and make a real-world impact.

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Comparison: First Mover Fund vs. Retirement Funds

 
First Mover Fund
Retirement Funds
Initial investment
$100,000
$100,000
Annual return
15-22%
(driven by increasing regulatory demand)
6-8% 
(historical average for 401(k)/IRA tied to S&P 500 performance)
10-year value
$404,555 - $730,464
$179,085 - $215,892
Environmental impact
Offsets 1,000+ tons of CO₂ per $100,000 invested, contributing to emission reductions and sustainability
 No direct environmental impact
Market growth (2025)
Projected to grow at a CAGR of 39.4% from $695 billion in 2025 (Grand View Research)
Tied to overall stock market growth, expected at 6-8% CAGR for the U.S. retirement savings market (Statista)
Liquidity
Medium: investment horizon of 5-7 years with potential early exits
Low: locked until age 59½, with penalties for early withdrawals
Risk level
Lower: diversified across global sustainability projects, backed by regulatory demand.
Moderate: subject to stock market fluctuations and economic downturns.
Tax incentives
May qualify for green investment tax credits
Tax-deferred growth for traditional retirement accounts; Roth accounts offer tax-free withdrawals
Market maturity
Emerging market with exponential growth potential
Mature market, dependent on broader economic conditions
Portfolio diversification
Globally diversified across reforestation, renewable energy, and sustainable projects
Limited to stocks, bonds, and mutual funds within employer-chosen plans
 
For illustrative purposes only, the returns shown are based on a general market comparison across asset classes using a 10-year investment horizon and compounded annual return rates. These figures do not represent or guarantee the actual returns of the First Mover Fund, which operates with different terms, conditions, and investment timelines.
 

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Build a sustainable future alongside your wealth

Unlike Retirement Funds, the First Mover Fund offers direct environmental benefits:

  • Offsets 1,000+ tons of CO₂ per $100,000 invested.
  • Funds projects like land restoration, reforestation, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture.

"Your investment can fight environmental degradation, restore ecosystems, and secure a sustainable future for generations to come."

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Global brands that trust land restoration projects

Our portfolio is backed by leading certifications

Did you know? Self-directed IRA account holders can invest in the First Mover Fund.

You can therefore grow your retirement funds while supporting the planet.

The First Mover Fund offers greater flexibility and liquidity

Liquidity comparison

The First Mover Fund offers medium liquidity with 5-7 year horizons and potential for earlier exits. Retirement Funds are locked until age 59½, with penalties for early withdrawals.

Risk management

The First Mover Fund investments are diversified across global sustainability projects, mitigating risk. Retirement Funds are tied to stock market performance, leaving portfolios vulnerable to economic downturns.

Tax incentives

The First Mover Fund may qualify for green investment tax credits. Retirement Funds offer tax-deferred growth (Traditional IRAs/401(k)) or tax-free withdrawals (Roth IRAs).

FAQs about the First Mover Fund

How does the First Mover Fund compare to Retirement Funds?
The First Mover Fund offers significantly higher returns, measurable environmental benefits, and medium liquidity, while Retirement Funds provide steady but slower growth.
Is the First Mover Fund safer than Retirement Funds?

Yes, the First Mover Fund is globally diversified and backed by regulatory demand, while Retirement Funds are exposed to market volatility.

Does the First Mover Fund qualify for tax benefits?

Yes, it may qualify for green tax credits, depending on your location.

Can I invest using my Self-Directed IRA?

Yes. The First Mover Fund is eligible for investment through Self-Directed IRA accounts — giving you the opportunity to align your retirement savings with sustainable impact.