Candide Group

Candide Group is an impact investing firm that directs capital toward social justice and sustainability, working with families, foundations, athletes, and cultural influencers who want their money to advance justice. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Oakland, California, it invests in social justice–focused companies and ventures that promote equitable outcomes and sustainable development.

Aner Ben-Ami

Founding Partner

Neal Parikh

Managing Director, Climate Justice Fund

Morgan Simon

Founding Partner

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Totem

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Totem is a digital banking platform designed to enhance financial inclusion for Indigenous communities. Developed and supported by Native Americans, the service offers essential banking facilities including checking accounts, debit cards, and credit-building features through a mobile application. By providing accessible financial products, Totem empowers tribal communities to engage in the modern economy and achieve greater financial independence.

Everytable

Series B in 2020
Everytable is a company focused on providing nutritious and affordable meals through its grab-and-go locations and a tech-driven casual restaurant platform. The business aims to transform the food system by making fresh, healthy food accessible to all. By utilizing a made-from-scratch approach in its kitchen and streamlining operations to reduce costs, Everytable ensures that consumers can easily order wholesome meals online at competitive prices. The overarching goal is to enhance food accessibility and promote healthier eating habits in various communities.

Komaza

Series A in 2017
Komaza is a tech-driven sustainable forestry company in Africa that operates a micro-forestry platform linking smallholder farmers to wood production. Through technology, training, and service, it enables farmers to plant and manage woodlots on their land, creating virtual plantations across rural areas and delivering a scalable, lower-cost wood supply. The approach addresses wood shortages by partnering with farmers to grow timber, reducing reliance on traditional plantations and expanding sustainable forestry across the region.
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