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AFCโs maiden climate resilient fund for Africa taps offshore LP for $750 mn vehicle
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1y ago
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AFC Capital Partners, the asset management unit of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), is raising funds for its Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund (ICRF) in Africa. With an anchor commitment of $253 million from the Green Climate Fund, AFC Capital is aiming to raise a total of $750 million for ICRF. The fund aims to finance climate resilience infrastructure projects across the continent. AFC Capital is currently seeking additional limited partners to contribute to the fund.
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Cedar Capital taps Saudi LP for maiden venture capital fund
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1y ago
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Cedar Capital has selected an offshore asset manager to invest in its debut venture capital fund. The firm, created by management consulting firm Cedar Consulting and fintech market intelligence platform IBS Intelligence, launched a fintech-focused fund last year. The fund achieved its first close in March and aims to support early-stage companies.
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LeapFrog taps another LP after raising corpus for latest climate fund last year
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10m ago
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LeapFrog Investments, a sustainability-focused impact investment firm backed by Temasek, has secured a returning limited partner for its climate transition fund. The fund, which aims to invest in companies addressing climate change in Asia and Africa, was launched in July last year. LeapFrog has successfully raised capital for this latest climate fund, demonstrating its commitment to drive positive environmental impact through investment in these regions.
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Darwinbox-backer Endiya Partners taps offshore LP for latest fund
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8m ago
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Early-stage investor Endiya Partners is set to receive a limited partner contribution from an offshore investor for its third venture capital fund. This comes as the company, known for backing startups like Darwinbox and Kissht, raised its third investment vehicle earlier this year with a target to secure funding. Further details about the offshore LP and the exact amount of contributions remain undisclosed.
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SIDBI Secures $24.5 Mn For Its Maiden Climate Tech Fund
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1y ago
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Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has received $24.5 million from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for its Avaana Sustainability Fund (ASF). ASF is a $120 million venture capital fund that aims to invest in early-stage climate tech startups in India, particularly in sectors such as sustainable resource management, mobility and supply chains, and sustainable agriculture and food systems. The fund also aims to invest in low-carbon and climate-resilient businesses. The GCF is the world's largest climate fund and the fund is expected to make a significant impact on climate change mitigation and adaptation in India.
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Avaana nears target for $120 mn climate-tech fund with offshore LP on board
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1y ago
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Climate-focused venture capital firm Avaana Capital is close to reaching its target for a $120 million climate-tech fund. The fund has attracted a prominent offshore investor as it nears its final close. Avaana Capital previously closed the Avaana Sustainability Fund at $70 million in June 2021.
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Jordanian climate infra-focused PE firm Catalyst Investment gets European LP
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1y ago
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Jordan-based private equity firm Catalyst Investment Management is bringing on board a European limited partner for its third investment vehicle, Catalyst MENA Climate Fund II. The firm focuses on renewable energy and climate infrastructure in the Middle East and North Africa region. The fund invests in greenfield and brownfield renewable energy projects.
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Avaana nears target for $120 mn climate-tech fund with offshore LP on board
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1y ago
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Climate-tech venture capital firm Avaana Capital is close to reaching its target of $120 million for its maiden climate-tech fund. The firm recently secured a significant offshore investor as it moves towards its final close. Avaana Capital had already achieved a first close on the Avaana Sustainability Fund in June 2020, raising $70 million. The fund focuses on supporting startups that are developing innovative solutions to address climate change and promote sustainability.
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Africa-focused Helios Investment taps offshore investor for climate fund
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1y ago
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Helios Investment Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm, is receiving support from an American limited partner for its climate investment fund. The fund, known as the Climate, Energy, Adaptation, and Resilience Fund (CLEAR Fund), aims to invest in growth businesses in Africa. Helios Investment Partners manages assets valued at more than $3 billion.
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Asha Ventures taps key local LP for $90 mn VC fund
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1y ago
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Asha Ventures, a climate and impact-focused venture capital investor, has secured an onshore institutional investor to raise capital for its latest VC fund. The company, known for backing firms like Truemeds and Adda247, has partnered with the government-backed Self-Reliant India (SRI) as it aims to raise its maiden VC fund.
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Motilal Oswal Alternates targets $750 mn for new PE fund, taps returning LP
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5m ago
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Motilal Oswal Alternates, the alternative investment arm of Motilal Oswal Group, aims to raise $750 million for its largest private equity fund to date. Based in Mumbai, the firm is reaching out to a returning limited partner to support the fundraising. Led by founder and CEO Vishal Tulsyan, the firm is leveraging past relationships and successful track records to secure investment commitments for this latest venture.
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