Goodwell Investments and Alitheia Capital, partners in the fund, say Africa’s impact investment opportunities remain strong, despite global market uncertainties.
E3 Capital and Lion’s Head have announced the $48m first close of the E3 Low Carbon Economy Fund for Africa fund with backing from DFIs FMO, KfW, Swedfund and Proparco.
Startups in the food tech sector are gradually becoming more attractive to venture capital as pioneers reach maturity and early investors realise their exit strategies.
The SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund (SAETF), which has received commitments in excess of $100m, has made four investments so far and is set to reach final close shortly.
A lack of data means policymakers are “flying blind”, as they seek to pave the way for better jobs in the circular economy of low-income countries, researchers say.
Asset managers must get to grips with the complexities of
impact measurement and management, as investors seek greater transparency over sustainable investments.
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