AHL Impact Fund

AHL Impact Fund, managed by AHL Venture Partners, is a venture capital fund focused on impact investments primarily in Africa. With its headquarters in Vancouver, Canada, and additional offices in Nairobi, Kenya; Lusaka, Zambia; and Accra, Ghana, the fund targets sectors such as food, climate, financial services, and agriculture. Since its inception in 2008, AHL Venture Partners has committed over $60 million to 35 impact-driven businesses across 27 African countries. The firm emphasizes responsible investment in high-growth companies that deliver financial returns while creating social benefits, such as employment for over 11,000 individuals and improved access to essential goods and services for more than 10 million people living at or near the bottom of the economic pyramid. AHL Impact Fund seeks to leverage its expertise to foster sustainable development and economic inclusion in emerging markets.

Keith Davis

CFO

Joseph Indangasi

Senior Investment Manager

Rosanne Whalley

CEO

Past deals in Uganda

M-KOPA

Series B in 2012
M-KOPA Kenya Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in Nairobi, specializes in developing and marketing solar home systems designed for off-grid customers. The company offers a range of solar products, including systems equipped with lights, phone charging capabilities, and solar-powered radios. M-KOPA began commercial operations in Kenya in 2012 and has since expanded its services to Uganda and Tanzania. The company operates through a network of over 1,000 retail agents and shops, employing a team of more than 500 staff. M-KOPA is recognized for its innovative "pay-as-you-go" energy services, which leverage a proprietary technology platform that integrates mobile payments and asset financing, facilitating access to affordable energy solutions for underserved communities. The firm is also exploring opportunities to license its technology to reputable partners in markets beyond East Africa.