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List of Social Venture funds that invest in WASH projects/ businesses.
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List of Social Venture funds that invest in WASH projects/ businesses.<br>
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They provide both the funds for the project and their expertise.
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* [[Aavishkaar India Micro Venture Capital Fund]]
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* [[Acumen Fund]]
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* [[AfricInvest-TunInvest Group]]
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* [[SEAF Baltics Small Equity Fund]]
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|[[Image:aavishkaar logo.png|center|50px|link=Aavishkaar India Micro Venture Capital Fund]]
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* [[SEAF Central and Eastern Europe Growth Fund]]
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|[[Aavishkaar India Micro Venture Capital Fund]]
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* [[Central American Small Enterprise Investment Fund II (CASEIF II)]]
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|'''Region:''' India<br>'''Target organizations:''' Young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environmental and social <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $50.000, Maximum: $500.000
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* [[E+Co]]
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* [[Emerge Central America Growth Fund]]
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|[[Image:Acumen logo.png|center|50px|link=Acumen Fund]]
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* [[Environmental Investment Partners (EIP)]]
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|[[Acumen Fund]]
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* [[GEXSI Bottom-of-the-Pyramid 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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* [[GroFin]]
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* [[Icos Capital]]
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|[[Image:Afrcinvest logo.png|center|50px|link=AfricInvest-TunInvest Group]]
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* [[IFU - Investment Fund for Developing Countries]]
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|[[AfricInvest-TunInvest Group]]
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* [[InReturn East Africa Fund]]
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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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* [[Madagascar Development Funds]]
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* [[Millennium Development Fund]]
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|[[Image:Andromeda logo.png|center|50px|link=Andromeda Fund]]
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* [[Robeco SAM Sustainable Water Fund]]
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|[[Andromeda Fund]]
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* [[SNS REAAL Water 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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* [[SOVEC Fund]]
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* [[Start Green Sustainable Innovation Fund]]
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|[[Image:ASN logo.png|center|50px|link=ASN Groenprojecten Fonds]]
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* [[TBL Mirror Fund]]
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|[[ASN Groenprojecten Fonds]]
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* [[Uruguay International Venture Capital 1 (UIVC-1)]]
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|'''Region:''' <br>'''Target organizations:''' <br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:'''
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* [[ASN Groenprojecten Fonds]]
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* [[Emerge Central America Growth Fund]]
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|[[Image:CAREC logo.png|center|50px|link=Central American Renewable Energy and Cleaner Production Facility (CAREC)]]
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* [[Kula Fund II]]
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|[[Central American Renewable Energy and Cleaner Production Facility (CAREC)|Central American Renewable Energy <br>and Cleaner Production Facility (CAREC)]]
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* [[Sofinance]]
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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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* [[Andromeda Fund]]
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* [[Central American Renewable Energy and Cleaner Production Facility (CAREC)]]
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|[[Image:bio logo.png|center|50px|link=Central American Small Enterprise Investment Fund II (CASEIF II)]]
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* [[Central American Small Enterprise Investment Fund (CASEIF)]]
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|[[Central American Small Enterprise Investment Fund II (CASEIF II)]]
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* [[DOB Foundation (formally Stichting de Oude Beuk)]]
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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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* [[Empowerment through Energy Fund (ETEF)]]
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* [[HBD Fund 2]]
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|[[Image:DOB logo.png|center|50px|link=DOB Foundation (formally Stichting de Oude Beuk)]]
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* [[New PICTET Waterfund]]
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|[[DOB Foundation (formally Stichting de Oude Beuk)]]
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* [[Origins Venture Capital Fund for Africa]]
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|'''Region:''' <br>'''Target organizations:''' <br> '''Project type:''' Environmental and social<br> '''Funding range:'''
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* [[Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund (REEF)]]
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* [[Triodos Innovation Fund]]
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|[[Image:Eco logo.png|center|50px|link=E%2BCo]]
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|[[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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|[[Image:Emerge logo.png|center|50px|link=Emerge Central America Growth Fund]]
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|[[Emerge Central America Growth Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' Latin America <br>'''Target organizations:''' SME<br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $300.000, Maximum: $1.500.000
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|[[Image:EIP logo.png|center|50px|link=Environmental Investment Partners (EIP)]]
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|[[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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|[[Image:GEXSI logo.png|center|50px|link=GEXSI Bottom-of-the-Pyramid Fund]]
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|[[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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|[[Image:GroFin logo.png|center|50px|link=GroFin]]
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|[[GroFin]]
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|'''Region:''' Africa <br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, SME<br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $50,000, Maximum: $1,000,000
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|[[Image:GroFin logo.png|center|50px|link=GroFin - Empowerment through Energy Fund (ETEF)]]
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|[[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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|[[Image:Icos logo.png|center|50px|link=Icos Capital]]
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|[[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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|[[Image:InReturn logo.png|center|50px|link=InReturn East Africa Fund]]
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|[[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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|[[Image:IFU logo.png|center|50px|link=IFU - Investment Fund for Developing Countries]]
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|[[IFU - Investment Fund for Developing Countries]]
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|'''Region:''' DAC countries <br>'''Target organizations:''' SME, large<br> '''Project type:''' Agriculture & food, energy, water & utilities, industry<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: 45,000 Danish Krone. Maximum: 100,000,000 Danish Krone
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|[[Image:KnifeCap logo.png|center|50px|link=Knife Capital]]
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|[[Knife Capital]]
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|'''Region:''' South Africa<br>'''Target organizations:''' Young, SME, high-growth small to mid-cap companies<br> '''Project type:''' <br> '''Funding range:'''
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|[[Image:Aureos logo.png|center|50px|link=Kula Fund II]]
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|[[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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|[[Image:MDF logo.png|center|50px|link=Madagascar Development Funds]]
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|[[Madagascar Development Funds]]
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|'''Region:''' Madagascar<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, young, SME<br> '''Project type:'''  Environmental and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $500.000, Maximum: $5.000.000
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|[[Image:Milennium logo.png|center|50px|link=Millennium Development Fund]]
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|[[Millennium Development Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' All<br>'''Target organizations:''' No restrictions, but investments are long-term (up to 15 years)<br> '''Project type:''' Water, renewable energy, biofuels, power generation<br> '''Funding range:''' No restrictions
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|[[Image:Pictet logo.png|center|50px|link=New PICTET Waterfund]]
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|[[New PICTET Waterfund]]
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|'''Region:''' Worldwide<br>'''Target organizations:''' Companies with strong commercial potential<br> '''Project type:''' Water-related<br> '''Funding range:'''
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|[[Image:SAM logo.png|center|50px|link=SAM Sustainable Water Fund]]
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|[[SAM Sustainable Water Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' North America, Europe and Asia/Pacific<br>'''Target organizations:''' Large, mid and small cap companies<br> '''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<br> '''Funding range:'''
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|[[Image:SEAF logo.png|center|50px|link=SEAF Baltics Small Equity Fund]]
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|[[SEAF Baltics Small Equity Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' Central and Eastern Europe: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania<br>'''Target organizations:''' Young, SME<br> '''Project type:'''  Environment and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Maximum: up to $400,000
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|[[Image:SEAF logo.png|center|50px|link=SEAF Central and Eastern Europe Growth Fund]]
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|[[SEAF Central and Eastern Europe Growth Fund]]
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|'''Region:'''  Europe, Middle East: Croatia, Estonia, Poland, Romania <br>'''Target organizations:''' Young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environment, social, negative screening<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $500,000. Maximum: $4,000,000
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|[[Image:SNS logo.png|center|50px|link=SNS REAAL Water Fund]]
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|[[SNS REAAL Water Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' Contributors to developing and transition countries<br>'''Target organizations:''' Start-up, young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' Environmental, social, negative screening<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $500,000. Maximum: $2,000,000
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|[[Image:SoFinance logo.png|center|50px|link=Sofinance]]
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|[[Sofinance]]
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|'''Region:''' Algeria, Tunisia<br>'''Target organizations:''' Young, SME<br> '''Project type:''' Agriculture & food, building & engineering, energy, water & utilities, ICT, telecom & technology, industry<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: 35,000,000 Algerian Dinar. Maximum: 350,000,000 Algerian Dinar
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|[[Image:SOVEC logo.png|center|50px|link=SOVEC Fund]]
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|[[SOVEC Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' Ghana <br>'''Target organizations:''' SME <br> '''Project type:''' Environmental and social<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: €50.000, Maximum: €500.000
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|[[Image:Start Green logo.png|center|50px|link=Start Green Sustainable Innovation Fund]]
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|[[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=TBL Mirror Fund]]
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|[[TBL Mirror Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' Kenya, East Africa<br>'''Target organizations:''' Late start-ups or early to mid stage<br> '''Project type:''' Various sectors operating in growth markets <br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: €100,000. Maximum: €1,000,000
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|[[Image:Triodos logo.png|center|50px|link=Triodos Innovation Fund]]
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|[[Triodos Innovation Fund]]
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|'''Region:''' <br>'''Target organizations:''' Companies with an environmentally friendly, socially responsible and/or innovative business approach<br> '''Project type:''' Renewable energy, the organic food chain, Fair Trade, clean technologies as well as culture, care and wellness<br> '''Funding range:'''
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|[[Image:UIVC logo.png|center|50px|link=Uruguay International Venture Capital 1 (UIVC-1)]]
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|[[Uruguay International Venture Capital 1 (UIVC-1)]]
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|'''Region:''' Uruguay<br>'''Target organizations:''' Uruguayan SME<br> '''Project type:''' Technology (hardware, software, bio), services, agriculture industry<br> '''Funding range:''' Minimum: $300,000. Maximum: $1,500,000
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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:
link=E%2BCo
 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: Kenya, East Africa
Target organizations: Late start-ups or early to mid stage
Project type: Various sectors operating in growth markets
Funding range: Minimum: €100,000. Maximum: €1,000,000
Triodos logo.png
 Triodos Innovation Fund Region:
Target organizations: Companies with an environmentally friendly, socially responsible and/or innovative business approach
Project type: Renewable energy, the organic food chain, Fair Trade, clean technologies as well as culture, care and wellness
Funding range:
UIVC logo.png
 Uruguay International Venture Capital 1 (UIVC-1) Region: Uruguay
Target organizations: Uruguayan SME
Project type: Technology (hardware, software, bio), services, agriculture industry
Funding range: Minimum: $300,000. Maximum: $1,500,000
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