Swedfund and IFU have made commitments of $44m to Sturdee Energy, a South African independent power producer which develops renewable energy projects and related infrastructure across Southern Africa.
PGGM among investors committing €120m to Elyse Energy to accelerate the development of its e-methanol and sustainable aviation fuel production projects in France and the Iberian Peninsula.
GSG Impact has submitted a proposal to the UN, backed by more than 50 organisations, to mobilise private capital to the SDGs ahead of the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development taking place next year.
The investment is in Sistafund, a French venture capital fund backing early-stage tech companies led by women and where women hold at least 30% of the founder shares.
LeapFrog Investments has beaten its fundraising target for its Emerging Consumer Fund IV focused on high-impact healthcare and financial services companies in global growth markets.
Five venture capital funds have worked together to develop a handbook for implementing the European Investment Fund’s approach for linking impact to carried interest.
According to the latest annual report by India’s Impact Investors Council, impact-focused enterprises in the country raised a total of $2.9bn in 2023, compared to the $6bn raised the previous year.
A market study published by SpainNAB and the Esade Centre for Social Impact also revealed that direct impact investments in Spain grew by 26% in 2023 to over €1.52bn.
Blue Earth Capital has completed an investment into a private hospital in Namibia specialising in maternity and neonatal healthcare, in support of its acquisition by private equity investment manager Salt Capital.
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