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Join the ICFA as an Expert Coach: Accelerate Climate Finance and Shape the Future! Are you passionate about sustainable finance and climate action? Do you possess a wealth of expertise in the field of climate finance, investment strategies, and fund management? The International Climate Finance Acce...
2024-07-18 14:49:54 - Comment(s)
After a thorough and highly competitive Selection Process, we're delighted to present the five outstanding fund managers joining the 2024 Cohort of the International Climate Finance Accelerator Luxembourg. Not only are these forward-thinking individuals dedicated to addressing climate change head-...
2024-07-15 14:49:20 - Comment(s)
Energy Peace Partners (“EPP”) and Camco Management Limited (together, the “Consortium”) have partnered to establish the P-RECs Aggregation Facility (PAF). A Peace-REC (“P-REC”) is an I-REC issued to a distributed renewable energy project in a fragile state. EPP is the accredited issuer of P-RECs an...
2024-06-14 09:27:24 - Comment(s)
Today we shine the spotlight on another member of the ICFA - International Climate Finance Accelerator Selection Committee, Jack Knellinger. Jack is a serial entrepreneur and investor currently serving as CEO and Founder of Revoluity LLC, an advisory firm working with emerging fund managers and sta...
2024-06-03 11:41:02 - Comment(s)

Martin Poulsen ICFA Selection Committee

Martin Poulsen has been active in sustainability, private equity, SME finance and emerging markets for over 25 years.  He has worked extensively on both the GP and LP sides and been successful in raising capital from both public and private sources, including for new fund managers pursuing inn...
2024-05-29 14:23:41 - Comment(s)

Barbara Boos Chair of ICFA Selection Committee

The ICFA is delighted to announce and warmly welcome Barbara Boos as Chair of the ICFA - International Climate Finance Accelerator Selection Committee. Barbara brings with her a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the climate and infrastructure investment landscape. Her expertise and in...

2024-05-27 15:08:16 - Comment(s)
Emanuele Santi Selection Committee member Emanuele Santi is CEO at Development Finance Lab and President and co-founder of Afrilanthropy. As Impact investing expert and social entrepreneur with nearly two decades working for major international development finance institutions (World Bank, African Development Bank, International Fund for A...
2024-05-22 14:41:12 - Comment(s)
Catalyst Investment Management is a specialized Middle East and North Africa (MENA) climate infrastructure fund management company, based in Jordan. Catalyst developed one of the MENA region’s first utility scale solar PV projects on a commercial basis with non-recourse financing. Catalyst also dev...
2024-05-16 14:31:47 - Comment(s)

• Spark+ is a pioneering impact fund investing in access to clean and modern energy solutions for cooking in frontier markets in Africa. • ATEC is a global leader in electric cooking appliances having developed eCook, an IoT-enabled PAYG electric induction cooking appliance targeted to low-income co...

2024-05-15 11:56:16 - Comment(s)
SVX MX is an impact investment advisory firm established in 2015 specialized in climate finance, regenerative economy, gender equity, and transformative finance working in Mexico and Latin America. SVX MX is launching Regenera Ventures Fund I to invest in companies that make the regeneration of Mexi...
2024-05-15 09:46:59 - Comment(s)