responsAbility Investments

responsAbility Investments AG, established in 2003, is a leading impact asset manager based in Zurich, Switzerland. It manages over USD 3 billion in assets, invested in approximately 450 companies across 90 emerging economies. responsAbility focuses on three key investment themes: Financial Inclusion, Climate Finance, and Sustainable Food, aligning its strategies with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. The firm specializes in private market investments, including private debt and equity, and has disbursed over USD 10 billion since inception. responsAbility has local offices in Bangkok, Lima, Mumbai, Nairobi, Oslo, Paris, and Tbilisi, and is registered with the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA. It is owned by various reputable Swiss and international financial institutions, private investors, and its own employees.

Enrique Hurtado

Head of Financial Institutions Debt LATAM and Country Director, Peru

Roland Pfeuti

Chief Investment Officer

Rik Vyverman

Head of Sustainable Food Private Equity

59 past transactions

Rising Farms

Series B in 2025
Rising Farms is a high-tech indoor farming and Real Estate company leveraging next-generation technology and a proprietary Real Estate approach to grow the best quality vegetables in a controlled environment with a scale the industry has never seen. Our sustainable greenhouse facilities use automation and climate-efficient predictions that enable for just 10% of the water consumption of traditional legacy farms while obtaining 20x the yields. Rising Farms mission is also to generate the lowest carbon footprint possible while developing our workforce & communities around which we operate via skill training and quality of life improvement.

Bike Bazaar

Venture Round in 2025
Bike Bazaar is a two-wheeler life cycle company based in Pune, Maharashtra, India, established in 2017. It offers a comprehensive range of services for buying, selling, and exchanging two-wheelers, as well as financing options for new and pre-owned vehicles. The company focuses on providing affordable solutions and a hassle-free experience throughout the two-wheeler lifecycle. Its financing services utilize proprietary underwriting tools to facilitate quick loan approvals with minimal documentation, allowing customers to secure loans within a day at manageable monthly installments. Additionally, Bike Bazaar promotes access to eco-friendly bikes and provides insurance services, creating a transparent marketplace for pre-owned two-wheelers.

Euler Motors

Debt Financing in 2025
Euler Motors is an automotive tech startup dedicated to advancing commercial electric vehicles in India. The company aims to accelerate the country's transition to sustainable mobility by focusing on last-mile logistics, particularly for e-commerce and third-party logistics providers. Euler Motors manufactures electric three-wheelers designed for intra-city goods transportation, which help reduce maintenance costs and lower fleet operational expenses. By offering a comprehensive "mobility as a service" solution, Euler Motors seeks to establish itself as a leader in the electric vehicle sector and drive the adoption of electric mobility across the nation.

Ecozen

Debt Financing in 2025
Ecozen is a company focused on providing innovative solutions for the agriculture sector, particularly in the handling of perishable goods. It offers Ecofrost, a portable solar-powered cold room that utilizes thermal energy storage to maintain low temperatures without needing backup power, significantly extending the shelf life of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. This capability allows farmers to reach more distant markets and enhance their profitability. Additionally, Ecozen has developed Ecotron, a smart irrigation pump controller that incorporates IoT technology and efficient motor systems, optimizing water usage and enabling remote monitoring and diagnostics. This product has established a strong presence in the Indian market. Ecozen also operates Eco-Connect, a digital platform that links farmers of perishables directly with organized buyers, including exporters and retailers, while integrating cold chain logistics to streamline the distribution process. Through these offerings, Ecozen aims to transform the agricultural landscape by enhancing the efficiency of perishable goods management and promoting eco-friendly practices.

Sahyadri Farms

Series B in 2024
Sahyadri Farms is an integrated value chain focused on fruits and vegetables, established on January 11, 2011, by Shitij Agrawaal in Nasik, Maharashtra. This initiative is entirely managed by farmers who understand the challenges faced by small-landholding farmers. Sahyadri Farms aims to transform traditional Indian farming by procuring, processing, and marketing a variety of products, including fresh fruits like grapes and vegetables, as well as processed foods such as aseptic and frozen fruit pulps. By leveraging a network of small and marginal farmers, the company enables these producers to export their products internationally, thereby enhancing their market reach and income potential.

BDMG

Debt Financing in 2024
BDMG is a banking and financial service provider company.

Caja 18

Debt Financing in 2024
Caja 18 engages in health, education, recreation, and family support services.

TBC Bank Uzbekistan

Debt Financing in 2024
TBC Bank Uzbekistan is a subsidiary of TBC Bank Group, specializing in digital banking services aimed at retail customers and small to medium enterprises. The bank focuses on providing a comprehensive suite of financial products, including money transfers, loans, deposits, and bill payments, all accessible through digital channels. By leveraging its parent company's expertise in digital transformation, TBC Bank Uzbekistan seeks to meet the increasing demand for modern financial services in the country, enhancing the customer experience with innovative online solutions.

TBC Bank Uzbekistan

Debt Financing in 2024
TBC Bank Uzbekistan is a subsidiary of TBC Bank Group, specializing in digital banking services aimed at retail customers and small to medium enterprises. The bank focuses on providing a comprehensive suite of financial products, including money transfers, loans, deposits, and bill payments, all accessible through digital channels. By leveraging its parent company's expertise in digital transformation, TBC Bank Uzbekistan seeks to meet the increasing demand for modern financial services in the country, enhancing the customer experience with innovative online solutions.

FarMart

Debt Financing in 2024
FarMart is an agritech company focused on empowering farmers and optimizing the agricultural supply chain. By leveraging technology, FarMart addresses the challenges faced by farmers and enhances the efficiency of the agricultural ecosystem. The company provides a platform that connects farmers with retailers and food businesses, facilitating the sharing of farm-related information and enabling easy access to crucial resources and markets. Through this innovative approach, FarMart helps farmers sell their produce at competitive prices, ultimately aiming to create a sustainable and efficient agricultural supply chain that benefits both farmers and consumers.

BluSmart Mobility

Series B in 2024
BluSmart Mobility is a provider of electric shared smart mobility solutions aimed at enhancing urban transportation in India. The company operates an all-electric ride-hailing platform that promotes sustainable and reliable mobility services. BluSmart offers a range of services including ride-sharing, car-sharing, and shared charging for electric vehicles, enabling users to access electric cars while contributing to a future with zero tailpipe emissions. Through its comprehensive on-demand mobility platform, BluSmart seeks to facilitate the transition to more efficient and environmentally friendly transportation in Indian cities.

AMPIN Energy Transition

Debt Financing in 2024
AMPIN Energy Transition is India’s leading renewable energy transition company with a total portfolio of 5GWp+ spread across 22 states in the country. Headquartered in New Delhi with regional offices in Mumbai, Bangalore & Kolkata, AMPIN provides clean and green energy solutions to C&I and utility customers. We currently offer green power to 100+ marquee customers across 10+ Sectors such as Pharma, Auto, Data Centers/IT, FMCG, Cement, Infra, Education, Heavy Industry, Govt etc. leading to a well-balanced portfolio. Some of these customers are amongst country’s leading corporates such as Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, Cipla, Bharti Airtel, Britannia, AB InBev, Tata Hitachi, Orient Cement, L&T Metro Rail, Hewlett Packard Enterprise to name a few. AMPIN believes in building long-term relationship with its customers & act as a One Stop Shop for Energy, providing sustainable solutions across different geographies & technologies such as Solar, Wind, Hybrids, Storage & Energy Management. This helps the customers in reducing their overall energy costs & mitigating their carbon footprint. AMPIN has developed a clear roadmap & has the ability to offer a complete end to end solution of taking the customer to 100% RE. Moreover, is adept at providing sustainable solutions to meet short-term, medium-term & long-term requirements. In addition to its core renewable energy generation business, AMPIN’s Energy Transition Enablers enhance its competitive edge by driving strategic initiatives in energy trading, solar cell and module manufacturing, green hydrogen, and energy storage, allowing it to become one of India’s leading energy transition players. AMPIN is driven by an industry leading team & backed by leading institutional investors from Europe, Asia &North America. This global presence ensures highest ESG (IFC standards) & corporate governance standards & gives us the unique capability to straddle Utility Scale RE projects, Power Markets & C&I RE projects in India & beyond.

CleanEdge Resources

Venture Round in 2024
CleanEdge Resources is an environmental company focused on innovative technology for industrial wastewater treatment and waste-to-energy solutions. The company specializes in providing wastewater treatment services that achieve zero liquid discharge (ZLD), along with operating biogas systems tailored for various industries, including distilleries, sugar mills, and palm oil mills. By emphasizing resource recovery and sustainability, CleanEdge Resources enables its clients to minimize operational disruptions while effectively managing their waste and environmental impact.

Aye Finance

Series F in 2023
Aye Finance is a financial services company that focuses on providing business loans to micro and small enterprises. The company aims to enhance financial inclusion by offering customer-centric financial solutions through the use of technology and efficient processes. Its range of services includes various loan and debt financing options designed to support the growth of small businesses. These financial offerings enable micro and small enterprises to acquire essential fixed and working assets, undertake renovations or construction of business facilities, and consolidate existing debts. Through its commitment to serving the needs of micro-enterprises, Aye Finance plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of this vital sector.

Copper Mountain Energy

Debt Financing in 2023
Copper Mountain Energy focuses on developing renewable energy projects aimed at fostering a low-carbon economy. The company specializes in constructing solar and wind farms, delivering sustainable energy solutions tailored to meet the needs of communities and industries. By investing in and developing these projects, Copper Mountain Energy aims to reduce energy costs for its partners, provide alternative power sources, and support sustainability goals. Their commitment to renewable energy positions them as a key player in the distributed energy market, dedicated to addressing global energy demands with innovative and environmentally friendly solutions.

eFishery

Series D in 2023
eFishery is an aquaculture technology startup that focuses on providing innovative solutions for fish and shrimp farmers. The company develops an internet of things-based automatic fish feeder that utilizes motion sensors to assess fish appetite and optimize feeding amounts. In addition to its feeding technology, eFishery offers a cloud-based dashboard and data platform that helps farmers manage their operations effectively. The company aims to enhance productivity and profitability for aquaculture practitioners while addressing social and economic inequalities within the industry. By creating an integrated ecosystem that includes services for farming operations, financing, and distribution, eFishery supports sustainable growth in one of the world’s vital food production sectors.

Koa Switzerland

Venture Round in 2023
Koa Switzerland GmbH, established in 2017 and headquartered in Zurich, specializes in producing cocoa fruit juice, marketed under the name Koa Pure. The company operates an additional office in Achimota, Ghana, where it partners with traditional small-scale farmers to extract cocoa juice in a sustainable and hygienic manner. The juice, known as CocoA Juice, is derived from the pulp surrounding cocoa beans and aims to provide a unique flavor experience that has been largely unavailable globally. Koa Switzerland employs a blend of traditional organic farming practices and modern technology to enhance the livelihoods of rural Ghanaian farmers, creating an additional income source while minimizing food waste. By utilizing a higher percentage of the cocoa fruit, Koa's approach not only preserves the quality of the cocoa beans but also supports local communities, ultimately benefiting both consumers and producers.

Qoala

Series B in 2023
Qoala is an InsureTech company founded in 2018 and based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia. It specializes in providing online insurance services for various needs, including flight and train delays, phone screen damages, and e-commerce logistics. By leveraging advanced technologies such as big data, machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain, Qoala aims to transform the insurance landscape in Indonesia. The company collaborates with major e-commerce and travel platforms to offer innovative insurance products that enhance customer experiences.

Mister Loo

Series A in 2022
Mister Loo AG operates a network of public toilet facilities in Thailand and Vietnam, catering to both international tourists and local travelers. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Dielsdorf, Switzerland, the company strategically places its restrooms in high-traffic areas such as tourist attractions, markets, beaches, and transportation hubs like train and bus stations. Mister Loo emphasizes cleanliness and hygiene, equipping its facilities with quality sanitation products and maintaining strict hygiene standards through dedicated cleaning staff. The company aims to deliver an experience that is clean, safe, convenient, and eco-friendly, thus meeting the needs of its diverse clientele.

Mister Loo

Debt Financing in 2022
Mister Loo AG operates a network of public toilet facilities in Thailand and Vietnam, catering to both international tourists and local travelers. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Dielsdorf, Switzerland, the company strategically places its restrooms in high-traffic areas such as tourist attractions, markets, beaches, and transportation hubs like train and bus stations. Mister Loo emphasizes cleanliness and hygiene, equipping its facilities with quality sanitation products and maintaining strict hygiene standards through dedicated cleaning staff. The company aims to deliver an experience that is clean, safe, convenient, and eco-friendly, thus meeting the needs of its diverse clientele.

Wave Mobile Money

Debt Financing in 2022
Wave Mobile Money is a financial technology company focused on providing app-based solutions for saving, transferring, and borrowing money in Africa. With a mission to create the first cashless continent, Wave aims to address the challenge of limited access to banking services, as less than 10% of the African population has a bank account. The company is developing an inclusive financial network that offers no account fees and allows for instant transactions, making it accessible to a broader audience. By leveraging technology, Wave is creating affordable financial services that enable individuals to manage their money effectively, thereby fostering economic empowerment and contributing to poverty alleviation. Its platform supports various services, including deposits, withdrawals, bill payments, and money transfers, facilitating cashless transactions for users and businesses alike.

Equity Group Holdings

Post in 2022
Equity Group Holdings is a financial services provider based in Nairobi, Kenya. It operates primarily through Equity Bank Kenya, which is a licensed commercial bank regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya. Equity Bank Kenya was established in 2014 following a corporate restructure of Equity Group Holdings Limited. The organization offers a range of banking and financial services aimed at various customer segments, contributing to the financial inclusion and economic empowerment of individuals and businesses in the region.

U GRO Capital

Debt Financing in 2022
U GRO Capital is a fintech platform that specializes in providing both secured and unsecured loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across eight key sectors, including Healthcare, Education, Chemicals, Food Processing/FMCG, Hospitality, Electrical Equipment and Components, Auto Components, and Light Engineering. The company aims to meet the capital needs of these businesses by offering tailored financing solutions that leverage sector-specific knowledge. U GRO Capital is committed to building a comprehensive SME financing platform, supported by a fully integrated technology and analytics infrastructure to enhance its lending processes and customer service.

Satya MicroCapital

Debt Financing in 2022
Satya MicroCapital Limited is a non-banking financial company based in New Delhi, India, specializing in micro financing services. Founded in 1995 and formerly known as TFC Finvest Limited, the company focuses on providing small-value unsecured loans to low-income customers in urban, semi-urban, and rural areas. With operations initiated in November 2016, Satya MicroCapital has established a network of 152 branches, offering collateral-free credit primarily to micro enterprises, especially targeting women entrepreneurs. The company employs a robust credit assessment process and a centralized approval system to facilitate lending, thereby enhancing financial inclusion. Satya MicroCapital aims to support the growth of micro enterprises and improve liquidity for small business owners, contributing to economic transformation and empowerment in underserved communities.

SeA Bank

Post in 2022
SeA Bank is a banking institution that provides various services. The bank gives small businesses, large enterprises, and individuals access to a variety of banking products and services, including daily banking services, cards, including debit and credit cards, savings services, home loans, auto loans, and international transaction services. While preserving the expansion of large organizations, it places an emphasis on professional households and small and medium-sized businesses. SeA Bank was established in 1994 in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Copper Mountain Energy

Debt Financing in 2021
Copper Mountain Energy focuses on developing renewable energy projects aimed at fostering a low-carbon economy. The company specializes in constructing solar and wind farms, delivering sustainable energy solutions tailored to meet the needs of communities and industries. By investing in and developing these projects, Copper Mountain Energy aims to reduce energy costs for its partners, provide alternative power sources, and support sustainability goals. Their commitment to renewable energy positions them as a key player in the distributed energy market, dedicated to addressing global energy demands with innovative and environmentally friendly solutions.

Investree

Debt Financing in 2021
Investree is a B2B marketplace lending platform based in Indonesia, licensed by the Financial Services Authority (OJK) for both conventional and Shariah-compliant financing. Established in October 2015, the company has expanded its regional presence to Thailand and plans to enter the Philippines. Investree's mission is to leverage technology and data to provide small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with access to working capital from retail and institutional lenders. The platform employs a B2B acquisition model to attract SME borrowers through strategic partnerships with e-procurement platforms and payment gateway providers, enhancing verification processes and reducing acquisition costs. Led by a team of seasoned professionals, Investree has successfully facilitated over USD 230 million in funding since its inception, serving more than 1,000 SMEs while maintaining a strong asset quality.

ePayLater

Venture Round in 2021
ePaylater, founded in December 2015, offers a convenient online payment platform that allows customers to buy products immediately and defer payment for up to 14 days. This system simplifies the shopping experience by enabling users to make multiple transactions through a single-click checkout, consolidating their purchases into one payment at the end of the payment period. The platform employs advanced machine learning techniques for real-time credit assessments, analyzing various data points such as buying patterns and digital footprints. By providing a flexible payment option, ePaylater caters to frequent online shoppers, enhancing their purchasing experience while managing payment logistics effectively.

Satya MicroCapital

Debt Financing in 2021
Satya MicroCapital Limited is a non-banking financial company based in New Delhi, India, specializing in micro financing services. Founded in 1995 and formerly known as TFC Finvest Limited, the company focuses on providing small-value unsecured loans to low-income customers in urban, semi-urban, and rural areas. With operations initiated in November 2016, Satya MicroCapital has established a network of 152 branches, offering collateral-free credit primarily to micro enterprises, especially targeting women entrepreneurs. The company employs a robust credit assessment process and a centralized approval system to facilitate lending, thereby enhancing financial inclusion. Satya MicroCapital aims to support the growth of micro enterprises and improve liquidity for small business owners, contributing to economic transformation and empowerment in underserved communities.

Avla

Debt Financing in 2021
Avla is an insurance group that specializes in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers a range of products, including surety, trade credit, SME credit, and mortgage credit solutions, which help connect SMEs with investors while ensuring protection for credit lines through insurance policies. In addition to facilitating access to judicial guarantees for SMEs, Avla aims to enhance the credibility of performance guarantee insurance, addressing challenges related to lengthy legal processes and the risk of non-payment of claims. The company's focus on financial guarantees, technical guarantees, and credit insurance underscores its commitment to supporting the financial needs of SMEs.

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank

Venture Round in 2021
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Limited is a banking institution in India that offers a variety of financial products and services tailored to meet the needs of retail, institutional, and corporate clients. The bank operates through several segments, including Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking, Treasury, and Other Banking Operations. Its product offerings encompass savings and current accounts, fixed and recurring deposits, and various loan options such as housing, personal, business, agricultural, and MSME loans. Additionally, the bank provides microbanking services, overdrafts against fixed deposits, and wholesale lending. Utkarsh Small Finance Bank also facilitates remittance services, including NEFT and RTGS, and offers digital banking solutions through ATMs, internet, and mobile banking. The bank is further engaged in treasury operations and the distribution of third-party financial products like insurance and mutual funds. As of March 31, 2020, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank operated a network of 507 branches and 177 ATMs across 15 states and 2 union territories in India. Headquartered in Varanasi, it was incorporated in 2016 and is a subsidiary of Utkarsh CoreInvest Limited.

Fourth Partner Energy

Debt Financing in 2020
Fourth Partner Energy is a Hyderabad-based company that offers turnkey rooftop solar energy solutions in India. Established in 2010, the company specializes in manufacturing solar energy applications, including solar lanterns, home lighting systems, solar street lights, and photovoltaic panels. Fourth Partner Energy aims to build, develop, and manage a significant portfolio of decentralized solar power assets. The company is dedicated to promoting sustainable energy solutions by providing high-quality products and services at competitive prices. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, Fourth Partner Energy also offers financial structuring, design, turnkey execution, and panel cleaning services, enhancing power generation and maintenance for its customers. The company is recognized as an empanelled Channel Partner by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and holds ISO 9001:2008 certification, further solidifying its commitment to quality and sustainability.

SK Finance

Debt Financing in 2020
SK Finance operates as a non-banking financial institution focused on providing asset finance solutions tailored for the mid-market sector. The company serves a diverse range of clients through five primary product segments: commercial vehicles, agricultural and construction equipment, passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, and small businesses. It specializes in offering a comprehensive array of financial services, including loans and financial planning, while also supporting the establishment and growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises. Through its expert personnel, SK Finance delivers end-to-end financial assistance that emphasizes security and customer satisfaction.

Origo Commodities India

Venture Round in 2019
Origo Commodities India Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of post-harvest management services for agricultural commodities, focusing on enhancing the efficiency of the supply chain. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Gurugram, India, the company offers a wide range of services, including commodity handling, procurement, professional warehousing, quality certification, and stock preservation. It also facilitates delivery points for commodity exchanges, along with audit, surveillance, and trading services. Origo's tech-enabled platform aims to create an inclusive marketplace that promotes secure trade and supports all stakeholders, including producers, processors, corporate entities, and financial institutions. The company is dedicated to reducing risks and waste while adding value throughout the post-harvest supply chain, contributing to a sustainable agricultural economy.

Origo Finance

Venture Round in 2019
Origo Finance Private Limited, founded in 2016 and based in Hyderabad, India, specializes in providing financial services to rural and agricultural sectors. The company offers a variety of financing solutions tailored to farmers, traders, processors, retailers, and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Its services include warehouse receipt finance, which provides financial assistance to small and marginal farmers, as well as working capital finance against agricultural produce. Additionally, Origo Finance extends loans specifically for MSMEs and the dairy sector, and offers agricultural marketing services. The company received its non-banking financial company (NBFC) license from the Reserve Bank of India in 2017, and its leadership team has extensive experience in finance and agriculture, totaling over 100 years.

Aye Finance

Debt Financing in 2019
Aye Finance is a financial services company that focuses on providing business loans to micro and small enterprises. The company aims to enhance financial inclusion by offering customer-centric financial solutions through the use of technology and efficient processes. Its range of services includes various loan and debt financing options designed to support the growth of small businesses. These financial offerings enable micro and small enterprises to acquire essential fixed and working assets, undertake renovations or construction of business facilities, and consolidate existing debts. Through its commitment to serving the needs of micro-enterprises, Aye Finance plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of this vital sector.

Satin Creditcare Network

Post in 2019
Satin Creditcare Network Limited is a non-banking finance company based in Gurugram, India, specializing in microfinance services. Founded in 1990, the company primarily offers collateral-free microcredit facilities to economically active women, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas where access to mainstream financial services is limited. Its services include loans for individual businesses, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), as well as financing for solar lamps, bicycles, consumer durables, and the development of water connections and sanitation facilities. Additionally, Satin Creditcare Network has a housing finance subsidiary that caters to the affordable housing segment. The company operates on a Joint Liability Group model, facilitating community-based lending, and serves clients across 23 states and union territories in India. Through its subsidiary, Taraashna Services Limited, it also provides business correspondent services to other financial institutions, further extending its reach within the underserved market segments.

Samunnati

Series D in 2019
Samunnati is a Chennai-based company established in 2014 that focuses on enhancing the agriculture value chain through financial intermediation, market linkages, and advisory services. Its mission is to provide underserved households with access to markets, facilitating inclusive growth within the agricultural ecosystem. By leveraging social and trade capital, Samunnati offers tailored commerce and financial solutions that empower stakeholders across the agri value chain to improve productivity and create value. The company aims to support enterprises and value chains, enabling them to operate more effectively and sustainably, thereby benefiting all participants involved.

Electronica Finance

Venture Round in 2019
Electronica Finance Limited is a non-banking financial company based in Pune, India, established in 1990. It specializes in asset financing and hire purchase services, initially focusing on machinery loans and subsequently expanding its offerings to include business loans, working capital demand loans, industrial property loans, loans against properties, and emerging enterprise loans. The company also provides tailored financial solutions such as rooftop solar loans and restart loans, which support working capital needs, raw material purchases, and settling old vendor bills. As a subsidiary of Mugdha Investment & Finance Pvt. Ltd., Electronica Finance aims to simplify financial processes for its clients through various accessible lending services.

PEG

Series C in 2019
PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

PEG

Debt Financing in 2019
PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

SolarNow

Debt Financing in 2019
SolarNow is a company that provides solar energy solutions and financing in East Africa, particularly through its operations in Uganda and Kenya. Founded in 2011 by Willem Nolens and headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, SolarNow focuses on delivering solar home systems, electrical appliances, and tailored power solutions for rural and urban households, small businesses, farmers, and institutions. The company aims to meet the growing demand for clean and affordable energy by offering high-quality, reliable solar products, along with flexible credit options that enable customers to access these essential services. Through its comprehensive approach, SolarNow addresses the energy needs of various sectors while promoting sustainable energy use in the region.

Satya MicroCapital

Venture Round in 2018
Satya MicroCapital Limited is a non-banking financial company based in New Delhi, India, specializing in micro financing services. Founded in 1995 and formerly known as TFC Finvest Limited, the company focuses on providing small-value unsecured loans to low-income customers in urban, semi-urban, and rural areas. With operations initiated in November 2016, Satya MicroCapital has established a network of 152 branches, offering collateral-free credit primarily to micro enterprises, especially targeting women entrepreneurs. The company employs a robust credit assessment process and a centralized approval system to facilitate lending, thereby enhancing financial inclusion. Satya MicroCapital aims to support the growth of micro enterprises and improve liquidity for small business owners, contributing to economic transformation and empowerment in underserved communities.

Caxe

Series C in 2018
Caxe Technologies specializes in providing technology solutions for financial services, primarily targeting blue-chip B2B clients. The company has developed a data and AI-based platform that offers a range of services, including digital banking software, credit decision-making tools, analytics, risk management, and regulatory reporting. By integrating these capabilities, Caxe enables clients to enhance their operational efficiency and make informed financial decisions through improved digital sales and distribution strategies.

C88 Financial Technologies

Series C in 2018
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Kinara Capital

Debt Financing in 2018
Kinara Capital is a financing company based in Bengaluru, India, that specializes in providing flexible collateral-free loans to small business entrepreneurs. Founded in 2011 by Hardika Shah, the company primarily targets growing businesses that need funding for working capital, capital assets, and startup expenses. Its lending portfolio encompasses various industries, including agri-products, handicrafts, water, food, and energy. Kinara Capital aims to bridge the gap between microfinance and commercial capital by offering loans ranging from Rs 1 lakh to 15 lakh to micro and small enterprises. The company is recognized for its personalized customer service and rapid loan processing, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance its offerings. Kinara Capital has received accolades such as being named 'Bank of the Year-Asia' by the IFC/World Bank in 2019 and being listed among the Top 100 High-Growth Companies in the Asia-Pacific by the Financial Times.

d.light

Debt Financing in 2018
D.light is a developer of solar home lighting and power products aimed at making clean energy accessible and affordable for rural and semi-urban populations. The company's offerings include a range of solar-powered devices such as lights, radios, televisions, fans, and other home appliances, all of which are part of rechargeable solar kits. These products are designed to improve health, increase productivity, and enhance the overall quality of life for users by providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions.

Samunnati

Series C in 2018
Samunnati is a Chennai-based company established in 2014 that focuses on enhancing the agriculture value chain through financial intermediation, market linkages, and advisory services. Its mission is to provide underserved households with access to markets, facilitating inclusive growth within the agricultural ecosystem. By leveraging social and trade capital, Samunnati offers tailored commerce and financial solutions that empower stakeholders across the agri value chain to improve productivity and create value. The company aims to support enterprises and value chains, enabling them to operate more effectively and sustainably, thereby benefiting all participants involved.

Sun King

Private Equity Round in 2017
Sun King is a solar energy company that specializes in providing off-grid power solutions across Africa and Asia. It designs, manufactures, and distributes solar home systems, inverter systems, and portable lanterns, targeting communities with limited access to reliable electricity. Sun King offers pay-as-you-go financing options, enabling customers to acquire these products through small, affordable installments over time. The company collaborates with international distribution partners to expand its reach within the off-grid market.

SolarNow

Debt Financing in 2017
SolarNow is a company that provides solar energy solutions and financing in East Africa, particularly through its operations in Uganda and Kenya. Founded in 2011 by Willem Nolens and headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, SolarNow focuses on delivering solar home systems, electrical appliances, and tailored power solutions for rural and urban households, small businesses, farmers, and institutions. The company aims to meet the growing demand for clean and affordable energy by offering high-quality, reliable solar products, along with flexible credit options that enable customers to access these essential services. Through its comprehensive approach, SolarNow addresses the energy needs of various sectors while promoting sustainable energy use in the region.

M-Kopa

Debt Financing in 2017
M-KOPA is a company that offers connected asset financing solutions aimed at underbanked customers. Its platform integrates digital micropayments and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to provide access to essential products, including solar lighting, televisions, refrigerators, and smartphones. The platform is designed to be accessible, allowing customers to secure financing without the need for a credit history or collateral. By focusing on life-enhancing products and services, M-KOPA aims to improve the quality of life for individuals in underserved markets.

Fawry

Private Equity Round in 2017
Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payments operates as an electronic payment network in Egypt, providing a range of financial services to both consumers and businesses. Founded in 2008 and based in Giza, the company serves approximately 20 million customers through over 111,000 service points across the country. Fawry offers a variety of payment solutions, including bill payments through online platforms, ATMs, mobile wallets, and retail locations, such as groceries and pharmacies. Its services encompass payment facilitation, customer acquisition, electronic cash services, and business-to-business collections. The company is known for its reliability and convenience in payment processing, making it a significant player in Egypt's electronic payment landscape.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management

Secondary Market in 2017
Sohan Lal Commodity Management Pvt Ltd specializes in agricultural commodity warehouse management and procurement services. Founded in 1971 and based in New Delhi, the company offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including commodity warehousing, agriculture financing, and collateral management. It also provides risk mitigation and analytical services, supported by its Commodity Market Intelligence division, which conducts crop surveys and studies. Additional services include quality testing, fumigation, pest control, and commodity certification. Sohan Lal serves a diverse clientele, including farmers, processors, millers, traders, and government entities, facilitating access to technology-driven logistics and storage solutions. The company has expanded its operations beyond India to Myanmar, reinforcing its position as a key player in the agri-logistics sector.

Exten

Series A in 2017
Exten offers invoice financing solutions tailored for small and medium businesses, focusing on receivables prepayment services. By facilitating access to immediate cash flow, Exten enhances the operational efficiency of these businesses. Their services aim to strengthen relationships between customers and sellers, fostering sustainable connections that ultimately boost productivity.

Zola Electric

Debt Financing in 2016
ZOLA Electric is a provider of off-grid solar solutions tailored for African markets, specifically operating in Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana, and Côte d'Ivoire. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Arusha, Tanzania, with an additional office in San Francisco, the company offers solar home kits to individual households through a leasing or sales model. Utilizing the latest solar, battery, and power electronics technology, ZOLA Electric's systems are designed to meet varying energy needs and income levels, allowing customers to make payments via PAYGo micro-financing and mobile money. The company's innovative approach has enabled it to power over 180,000 homes and businesses in rural and urban areas. ZOLA Electric, previously known as Off-Grid Electric Tanzania Limited until its name change in 2018, has received multiple awards, including the UN Momentum for Change Award and the Zayed Future Energy Prize, and has garnered investment from prominent firms such as Tesla and Total.

Gibss

Series A in 2015
GIBSS, a WWF ClimateSolver Partner and a pioneer in high performance building systems, helps businesses reduce operating costs in their buildings by up to 60% through a suite of ultra energy efficient products in the area of air conditioning, hot water generation and lighting. GIBSS Geothermal air conditioning, hot water cogeneration systems and LED technologies are offering compelling triple bottom line benefits to over 250 commercial and industrial buildings across India. With its zero initial investment or Pay from Savings model and performance bank guarantees, GIBSS has made state of the art technologies commercially viable to its clients. GIBSS has been recognized for its contribution to innovation and economic impact by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India through the India Innovation Award.

Punjab Renewable Energy Systems

Venture Round in 2013
Punjab Renewable Energy Systems Private Limited specializes in biomass management and bio-energy services. Founded in 2011 and based in Navi Mumbai, the company focuses on various aspects of biomass, including its plantation, procurement, storage, processing, and supply. Its offerings encompass bio-energy generation, briquetting and pelleting, as well as steam supply contracts. The company also provides project management consultancy, energy audits, and technical consultations related to biomass. Additionally, Punjab Renewable Energy Systems manages the entire supply chain for biomass, ensuring efficient aggregation, transportation, and storage to meet the fuel needs of independent power plants and co-generation facilities. Through these services, the company aims to optimize the use of biomass for energy production.

DesiCrew Solutions Pvt

Series B in 2012
DesiCrew Solutions Pvt. Ltd is a business support services company based in Chennai and Bengaluru, India, that specializes in business process outsourcing. Founded in 2007 and incubated at IIT-Madras, DesiCrew provides a wide range of services, including data entry, digitization, data validation, content support, digital asset management, machine learning, and customer interaction management. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including mass media corporations, multinational technology firms, FMCG companies, and online platforms. DesiCrew is known for its impact sourcing approach and employs over 1,000 individuals, focusing on enhancing customer engagement and improving overall customer experiences through various tailored solutions.

Samunnati

Samunnati is a Chennai-based company established in 2014 that focuses on enhancing the agriculture value chain through financial intermediation, market linkages, and advisory services. Its mission is to provide underserved households with access to markets, facilitating inclusive growth within the agricultural ecosystem. By leveraging social and trade capital, Samunnati offers tailored commerce and financial solutions that empower stakeholders across the agri value chain to improve productivity and create value. The company aims to support enterprises and value chains, enabling them to operate more effectively and sustainably, thereby benefiting all participants involved.
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