Difference between revisions of "Social Venture Funds"

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|[[Image:Acumen logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Acumen_Fund]]
 
|[[Image:Acumen logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Acumen_Fund]]
 
|[[Acumen Fund]]
 
|[[Acumen Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' India, East and South Africa, and Pakistan<br>'''Target organizations:''' SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environmental and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $300,000, Maximum: $2,500,000
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|'''Region:''' India, East and South Africa, and Pakistan<br>'''Target organizations:''' SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environmental and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $300,000. Maximum: $2,500,000
 
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|[[Image:Afrcinvest logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/AfricInvest-TunInvest_Group]]
 
|[[Image:Afrcinvest logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/AfricInvest-TunInvest_Group]]
 
|[[AfricInvest-TunInvest Group]]
 
|[[AfricInvest-TunInvest Group]]
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|'''Region:''' Africa<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, SME<br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $750,000, Maximum: $3,000,000
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|'''Region:''' Africa<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, SME<br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $750,000. Maximum: $3,000,000
 
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|[[Image:Andromeda logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Andromeda_Fund]]
 
|[[Image:Andromeda logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Andromeda_Fund]]
 
|[[Andromeda Fund]]
 
|[[Andromeda Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' South Africa <br>'''Target organizations:''' SME, large<br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $300,000, Maximum: $10,000,000
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|'''Region:''' South Africa <br>'''Target organizations:''' SME, large<br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $300,000. Maximum: $10,000,000
 
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|[[Image:ASN logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/ASN_Groenprojecten_Fonds]]
 
|[[Image:ASN logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/ASN_Groenprojecten_Fonds]]
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|[[Image:CAREC logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Central_American_Renewable_Energy_and_Cleaner_Production_Facility_(CAREC)]]
 
|[[Image:CAREC logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Central_American_Renewable_Energy_and_Cleaner_Production_Facility_(CAREC)]]
 
|[[Central American Renewable Energy and Cleaner Production Facility (CAREC)|Central American Renewable Energy <br>and Cleaner Production Facility (CAREC)]]
 
|[[Central American Renewable Energy and Cleaner Production Facility (CAREC)|Central American Renewable Energy <br>and Cleaner Production Facility (CAREC)]]
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|'''Region:''' Africa, Asia, Latin America<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, SME <br> '''Project type:''' Environment and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $500,000, Maximum: $3,000,000
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|'''Region:''' Africa, Asia, Latin America<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, SME <br> '''Project type:''' Environment and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $500,000. Maximum: $3,000,000
 
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|[[Image:bio logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Central_American_Small_Enterprise_Investment_Fund_II_(CASEIF_II)]]
 
|[[Image:bio logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Central_American_Small_Enterprise_Investment_Fund_II_(CASEIF_II)]]
 
|[[Central American Small Enterprise Investment Fund II (CASEIF II)]]
 
|[[Central American Small Enterprise Investment Fund II (CASEIF II)]]
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|'''Region:''' Latin America <br>'''Target organizations:''' Young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environment and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $250,000, Maximum: $3,000,000
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|'''Region:''' Latin America <br>'''Target organizations:''' Young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environment and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $250,000. Maximum: $3,000,000
 
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|[[Image:DOB logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/DOB_Foundation_(formally_Stichting_de_Oude_Beuk)]]
 
|[[Image:DOB logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/DOB_Foundation_(formally_Stichting_de_Oude_Beuk)]]
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|[[Image:Eco logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/E%2BCo]]
 
|[[Image:Eco logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/E%2BCo]]
 
|[[E+Co]]
 
|[[E+Co]]
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|'''Region:''' Africa, Asia, Latin America<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, young, SME <br> '''Project type:''' Environment and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $25,000, Maximum: $1,000,000
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|'''Region:''' Africa, Asia, Latin America<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, young, SME <br> '''Project type:''' Environment and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $25,000. Maximum: $1,000,000
 
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|[[Image:Emerge logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Emerge_Central_America_Growth_Fund]]
 
|[[Image:Emerge logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Emerge_Central_America_Growth_Fund]]
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|[[Image:EIP logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Environmental_Investment_Partners_(EIP)]]
 
|[[Image:EIP logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Environmental_Investment_Partners_(EIP)]]
 
|[[Environmental Investment Partners (EIP)]]
 
|[[Environmental Investment Partners (EIP)]]
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|'''Region:''' Europe, Middle East<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environment<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: €100,000, Maximum: €1,000,000
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|'''Region:''' Europe, Middle East<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environment<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: €100,000. Maximum: €1,000,000
 
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|[[Image:GEXSI logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/GEXSI_Bottom-of-the-Pyramid_Fund]]
 
|[[Image:GEXSI logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/GEXSI_Bottom-of-the-Pyramid_Fund]]
 
|[[GEXSI Bottom-of-the-Pyramid Fund]]
 
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|'''Region:''' Africa, Asia, Latin America <br>'''Target organizations:'''  Start-up, young<br> '''Project type:''' Environmental, social, negative screening<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $10,000, Maximum: $500,000
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|'''Region:''' Africa, Asia, Latin America <br>'''Target organizations:'''  Start-up, young<br> '''Project type:''' Environmental, social, negative screening<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $10,000. Maximum: $500,000
 
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|[[Image:GroFin logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/GroFin]]
 
|[[Image:GroFin logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/GroFin]]
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|[[Image:GroFin logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/GroFin_-_Empowerment_through_Energy_Fund_(ETEF)]]
 
|[[Image:GroFin logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/GroFin_-_Empowerment_through_Energy_Fund_(ETEF)]]
 
|[[GroFin - Empowerment through Energy Fund (ETEF)]]
 
|[[GroFin - Empowerment through Energy Fund (ETEF)]]
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|'''Region:''' South Africa<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: 100,000 South African Rand, Maximum: 3,000,000 South African Rand
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|'''Region:''' South Africa<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: 100,000 South African Rand. Maximum: 3,000,000 South African Rand
 
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|[[Image:Icos logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Icos_Capital]]
 
|[[Image:Icos logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Icos_Capital]]
 
|[[Icos Capital]]
 
|[[Icos Capital]]
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|'''Region:''' Europe <br>'''Target organizations:''' Europe-based, cleantech companies that are in the Growth & Expansion phase, and which can generate both dividend yield in the short term and capital gains in the long term<br> '''Project type:''' Clean technology<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: €100,000, Maximum: €10,000,000
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|'''Region:''' Europe <br>'''Target organizations:''' Europe-based, cleantech companies that are in the Growth & Expansion phase, and which can generate both dividend yield in the short term and capital gains in the long term<br> '''Project type:''' Clean technology<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: €100,000. Maximum: €10,000,000
 
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|[[Image:InReturn logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/InReturn_East_Africa_Fund]]
 
|[[Image:InReturn logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/InReturn_East_Africa_Fund]]
 
|[[InReturn East Africa Fund]]
 
|[[InReturn East Africa Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda<br>'''Target organizations:''' SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environment and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: €100,000, Maximum: €1,000,000
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|'''Region:''' Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda<br>'''Target organizations:''' SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environment and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: €100,000. Maximum: €1,000,000
 
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|[[Image:IFU logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/IFU_-_Investment_Fund_for_Developing_Countries]]
 
|[[Image:IFU logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/IFU_-_Investment_Fund_for_Developing_Countries]]
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|[[Image:Aureos logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Kula_Fund_II]]
 
|[[Image:Aureos logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Kula_Fund_II]]
 
|[[Kula Fund II]]
 
|[[Kula Fund II]]
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|'''Region:''' Latin America, Asia, Africa<br>'''Target organizations:''' SME<br> '''Project type:''' Agriculture & food, building & engineering, development, clean energy, energy, water & utilities, healthcare, ICT, telecom & technology, trade & transport <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $100,000, Maximum: $3,000,000
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|'''Region:''' Latin America, Asia, Africa<br>'''Target organizations:''' SME<br> '''Project type:''' Agriculture & food, building & engineering, development, clean energy, energy, water & utilities, healthcare, ICT, telecom & technology, trade & transport <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $100,000. Maximum: $3,000,000
 
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|[[Image:MDF logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Madagascar_Development_Funds]]
 
|[[Image:MDF logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Madagascar_Development_Funds]]
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|[[Image:Start Green logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Start_Green_Sustainable_Innovation_Fund]]
 
|[[Image:Start Green logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/Start_Green_Sustainable_Innovation_Fund]]
 
|[[Start Green Sustainable Innovation Fund]]
 
|[[Start Green Sustainable Innovation Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' <br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, SME<br> '''Project type:''' Sustainable energy (generation, storage and distribution), water technologies (reduction, purification and desalination) and technological innovations in Bio-Agricultural business (replacement of chemical substances by agricultural products, technology for sustainable agriculture)<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: €100.000, Maximum: €1.500.000
 
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|[[Image:TBL logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/TBL_Mirror_Fund]]
 
|[[Image:TBL logo.png|center|50px|link=http://akvo.org/wiki/index.php/TBL_Mirror_Fund]]

Revision as of 07:44, 12 February 2013

List of Social Venture funds that invest in WASH projects/ businesses.
They provide both the funds for the project and their expertise.

Aavishkaar logo.png
 Aavishkaar India Micro Venture Capital Fund Region: India
Target organizations: Young, SME
Project type: Environmental and social
Funding range: Minimum: $50.000, Maximum: $500.000
Acumen logo.png
 Acumen Fund Region: India, East and South Africa, and Pakistan
Target organizations: SME
Project type: Environmental and social
Funding range: Minimum: $300,000. Maximum: $2,500,000
Afrcinvest logo.png
 AfricInvest-TunInvest Group Region: Africa
Target organizations: Start-up, SME
Project type:
Funding range: Minimum: $750,000. Maximum: $3,000,000
Andromeda logo.png
 Andromeda Fund Region: South Africa
Target organizations: SME, large
Project type:
Funding range: Minimum: $300,000. Maximum: $10,000,000
ASN logo.png
 ASN Groenprojecten Fonds Region:
Target organizations:
Project type:
Funding range:
CAREC logo.png
 Central American Renewable Energy
and Cleaner Production Facility (CAREC) 		Region: Africa, Asia, Latin America
Target organizations: Start-up, SME
Project type: Environment and social
Funding range: Minimum: $500,000. Maximum: $3,000,000
Bio logo.png
 Central American Small Enterprise Investment Fund II (CASEIF II) Region: Latin America
Target organizations: Young, SME
Project type: Environment and social
Funding range: Minimum: $250,000. Maximum: $3,000,000
DOB logo.png
 DOB Foundation (formally Stichting de Oude Beuk) Region:
Target organizations:
Project type: Environmental and social
Funding range:
Eco logo.png
 E+Co Region: Africa, Asia, Latin America
Target organizations: Start-up, young, SME
Project type: Environment and social
Funding range: Minimum: $25,000. Maximum: $1,000,000
Emerge logo.png
 Emerge Central America Growth Fund Region: Latin America
Target organizations: SME
Project type:
Funding range: Minimum: $300.000, Maximum: $1.500.000
EIP logo.png
 Environmental Investment Partners (EIP) Region: Europe, Middle East
Target organizations: Start-up, young, SME
Project type: Environment
Funding range: Minimum: €100,000. Maximum: €1,000,000
GEXSI logo.png
 GEXSI Bottom-of-the-Pyramid Fund Region: Africa, Asia, Latin America
Target organizations: Start-up, young
Project type: Environmental, social, negative screening
Funding range: Minimum: $10,000. Maximum: $500,000
GroFin logo.png
 GroFin Region: Africa
Target organizations: Start-up, SME
Project type:
Funding range: Minimum: $50,000, Maximum: $1,000,000
GroFin logo.png
 GroFin - Empowerment through Energy Fund (ETEF) Region: South Africa
Target organizations: Start-up, young, SME
Project type:
Funding range: Minimum: 100,000 South African Rand. Maximum: 3,000,000 South African Rand
Icos logo.png
 Icos Capital Region: Europe
Target organizations: Europe-based, cleantech companies that are in the Growth & Expansion phase, and which can generate both dividend yield in the short term and capital gains in the long term
Project type: Clean technology
Funding range: Minimum: €100,000. Maximum: €10,000,000
InReturn logo.png
 InReturn East Africa Fund Region: Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Target organizations: SME
Project type: Environment and social
Funding range: Minimum: €100,000. Maximum: €1,000,000
IFU logo.png
 IFU - Investment Fund for Developing Countries Region: DAC countries
Target organizations: SME, large
Project type: Agriculture & food, energy, water & utilities, industry
Funding range: Minimum: 45,000 Danish Krone. Maximum: 100,000,000 Danish Krone
KnifeCap logo.png
 Knife Capital Region: South Africa
Target organizations: Young, SME, high-growth small to mid-cap companies
Project type:
Funding range:
Aureos logo.png
 Kula Fund II Region: Latin America, Asia, Africa
Target organizations: SME
Project type: Agriculture & food, building & engineering, development, clean energy, energy, water & utilities, healthcare, ICT, telecom & technology, trade & transport
Funding range: Minimum: $100,000. Maximum: $3,000,000
MDF logo.png
 Madagascar Development Funds Region: Madagascar
Target organizations: Start-up, young, SME
Project type: Environmental and social
Funding range: Minimum: $500.000, Maximum: $5.000.000
Milennium logo.png
 Millennium Development Fund Region: All
Target organizations: No restrictions, but investments are long-term (up to 15 years)
Project type: Water, renewable energy, biofuels, power generation
Funding range: No restrictions
Pictet logo.png
 New PICTET Waterfund Region: Worldwide
Target organizations: Companies with strong commercial potential
Project type: Water-related
Funding range:
SAM logo.png
 SAM Sustainable Water Fund Region: North America, Europe and Asia/Pacific
Target organizations: Large, mid and small cap companies
Project type: Companies providing technology, products and services relating to the water value chain, such as water distribution, management, treatment and analysis as well as irrigation
Funding range:
SEAF logo.png
 SEAF Baltics Small Equity Fund Region: Central and Eastern Europe: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
Target organizations: Young, SME
Project type: Environment and social
Funding range: Maximum: up to $400,000
SEAF logo.png
 SEAF Central and Eastern Europe Growth Fund Region: Europe, Middle East: Croatia, Estonia, Poland, Romania
Target organizations: Young, SME
Project type: Environment, social, negative screening
Funding range: Minimum: $500,000. Maximum: $4,000,000
SNS logo.png
 SNS REAAL Water Fund Region: Contributors to developing and transition countries
Target organizations: Start-up, young, SME
Project type: Environmental, social, negative screening
Funding range: Minimum: $500,000. Maximum: $2,000,000
SoFinance logo.png
 Sofinance Region: Algeria, Tunisia
Target organizations: Young, SME
Project type: Agriculture & food, building & engineering, energy, water & utilities, ICT, telecom & technology, industry
Funding range: Minimum: 35,000,000 Algerian Dinar. Maximum: 350,000,000 Algerian Dinar
SOVEC logo.png
 SOVEC Fund Region: Ghana
Target organizations: SME
Project type: Environmental and social
Funding range: Minimum: €50.000, Maximum: €500.000
Start Green logo.png
 Start Green Sustainable Innovation Fund Region:
Target organizations: Start-up, SME
Project type: Sustainable energy (generation, storage and distribution), water technologies (reduction, purification and desalination) and technological innovations in Bio-Agricultural business (replacement of chemical substances by agricultural products, technology for sustainable agriculture)
Funding range: Minimum: €100.000, Maximum: €1.500.000
TBL logo.png
 TBL Mirror Fund Region:
Target organizations:
Project type:
Funding range:
Triodos logo.png
 Triodos Innovation Fund Region:
Target organizations:
Project type:
Funding range:
UIVC logo.png
 Uruguay International Venture Capital 1 (UIVC-1) Region:
Target organizations:
Project type:
Funding range:
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