PG Impact Investments

Oorja Development Solutions aims to provide clean energy access to 450 million un/underelectrified people in rural Indian communities. It deploy smart micro-grids powered by biomass gasification and solar PV systems to generate, store and transmit reliable and affordable electricity to SMEs as anchor load and low-income households. It uses a scalable community-owned business model to leverage energy provision as a catalyst for socio-economic development to alleviate poverty, empower women and tackle climate change.

Koolboks develops sustainable refrigeration technology that enables reliable off-grid cooling through superior insulation, ice battery systems, and solar-powered refrigerators. The equipment provides round-the-clock cooling without on-grid electricity and includes a vaccine refrigerator that uses geospatial technology to monitor temperature, battery level, and other performance data, helping clients access affordable cooling devices in settings with limited or no grid access.

Founded in 2015, 80 Acres Farms specializes in year-round indoor farming of fresh, locally-grown produce. Utilizing advanced technology and analytics, the company grows a variety of pesticide-free fruits and vegetables with extended shelf life, serving national grocers, retailers, restaurants, and foodservice companies.

AIG Hospitals is a Gastroenterology hospital that believes and preaches that excellence is a way of life. It offers transplant surgeries including Liver, Kidney, Heart, Pancreas, and Islet Cell. It believes in creating a positive and nurturing environment that is conducive to healing. It was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Hyderabad, India.

Founded in 2012, Tugende is a Ugandan company that provides finance and business assets to informal sector entrepreneurs and micro, medium, and small-sized enterprises. It offers lease-to-own financing for income-generating assets such as motorcycles (bodas), taxis, matatus, boat engines, and other equipment like smartphones, salon gear, shop fridges, and sewing machines. Tugende also provides value-added services including insurance, safety training, GPS tracking, and genuine parts.

Essmart is an essential technology distributor operating since 2011. It improves rural retail shops' access to life-enhancing technologies like solar lanterns and water filters in southern India by aggregating products, distributing them locally, and facilitating manufacturers' warranties.

Founded in 2014, Cell-Ed offers a mobile-first micro-learning platform designed to deliver essential skills training for adult learners. Its platform features short audio and text lessons, customizable pathways, coaching, analytics, and basic mobile compatibility, enabling organizations to provide flexible, on-demand education for low-literacy and underserved adults.

Sun King is a solar energy company that designs, manufactures, distributes, and finances solar home energy products for households and small businesses in Africa and Asia. The company produces solar home systems, inverter systems, solar lamps, LED lights, portable solar chargers, and portable lanterns to provide reliable energy to communities without dependable power. It offers pay-as-you-go financing to reduce up-front costs and enable flexible installments. Sun King sells through an international distribution network to expand the off-grid market and make affordable solar energy accessible.