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ICFA 2018 Cohort Member Empower New Energy Partners with Climate Fund Managers and Norfund to Accelerate Solar Investments in Africa

By Stephan Peters

September 29th,  2022 - Empower New Energy partners with Climate Fund Managers B.V. and Norfund in a USD 74m deal to accelerate solar investments in Africa. Last week at the Africa Renewables Investment Summit (ARIS) Empower New Energy signed a landmark agreement with the consortium led by Clim...
2022-10-05 16:15:09 - Comment(s)
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ICFA Fund Managers host an Exhibitor Booth at the GIIN Investor Forum 2022

By Stephan Peters

Impact investing has reshaped the future of the financial markets as people are increasingly considering the social and environmental impact of their investments alongside financial returns. This October, the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) is hosting the GIIN Investor Forum 2022, the largest...
2022-09-27 13:25:16 - Comment(s)
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Satgana announces EUR 600k investment in Orbio Earth

By Stephan Peters

Satgana, a ClimateTech VC and ICFA 2021 Cohort Member, invests EUR 600,000 in German-based Orbio Earth.

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas, emitted from a variety of anthropogenic and natural sources. Its presence in the atmosphere affects the earth's temperature and climate system. Over a 20-year ...

2022-09-13 08:00:44 - Comment(s)
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Announcing the ICFA 2022 Cohort

By Stephan Peters

We are delighted to present to you the ICFA 2022 Cohort, composed of five high-impact fund managers offering innovative solutions to climate change ranging from peace renewable energy credits in the most vulnerable regions of the world to high-impact, early-stage ocean and climate tech start-ups glo...
2022-07-08 17:23:21 - Comment(s)
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ICFA 2019-1 Cohort member Enabling Qapital is pleased to announce the initial investment in BURN Manufacturing

By Stephan Peters

LUXEMBOURG, June 1, 2022 - Enabling Qapital (“EQ”) and Stichting Modern Cooking (“SMC”), through their joint venture Spark+ (“Spark+”), are pleased to announce the initial investment in BURN Manufacturing.
  • Spark+ is a pioneering impact fund manager. The aim of the company is to invest in access to cl...
2022-06-01 10:43:13 - Comment(s)
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ICFA 2019-2 Cohort member Archipelago Eco Investors announce first investment in Greyparrot

By Stephan Peters

LUXEMBOURG, May 25, 2022 - Archipelago Eco Investors, member of the ICFA 2019-2 Fall Cohort, announces its first investment in Greyparrot, a cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) Waste Recognition System and Analytics Platform which will enable better sorting of plastics and other waste streams....
2022-05-25 10:58:42 - Comment(s)
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ICFA 2019-1 Cohort member Enabling Qapital launches operations to support clean and modern cooking solutions in Africa

By Stephan Peters

LUXEMBOURG, April 6, 2022 – Enabling Qapital (“EQ”), member of the ICFA 2019-1 Spring Cohort, launches its operations in partnership with development finance institutions, foundations, family offices, and pension funds, focusing on clean and modern cooking solutions in developing markets. Read more ...
2022-04-06 12:23:42 - Comment(s)
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Jekabs Vinauds joins ICFA Luxembourg as Analyst

By Stephan Peters

The International Climate Finance Accelerator Luxembourg continues to strengthen its team with the addition of Jekabs Vinauds. The International Climate Finance Accelerator Luxembourg (ICFA), the unique platform designed to support impact fund managers in the set-up of their investment vehicles to f...
2022-04-04 15:06:40 - Comment(s)
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Laurence Hulin joins ICFA Luxembourg as Programme Director

By Stephan Peters

The International Climate Finance Accelerator Luxembourg continues to strengthen its team with the addition of the experienced programme manager and finance professional, Laurence Hulin. The International Climate Finance Accelerator Luxembourg (ICFA), the unique platform designed to support impact f...
2022-03-18 19:49:44 - Comment(s)
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Announcing the ICFA 2021 Cohort

By Stephan Peters

We are delighted to present to you the ICFA 2021 Cohort, composed of five high-impact fund managers offering innovative solutions to climate change ranging from renewable energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa and nature-based solutions in Latin America, to climate tech in Europe and building the cli...
2021-10-15 15:10:19 - Comment(s)
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