Gaia Impact Fund announces a milestone equity investment in Nuru, a minigrid developer and operator in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
“Nuru is thrilled to be partnering with Gaia Impact Fund to bring millions of people renewable energy in the Democratic Republic of Congo”, says Jonathan Shaw, CEO of Nuru. Nuru, which recently commissioned a 1.3MW minigrid in Goma, DRC, aims to provide …
Impact Investing in a Time of Crisis
It is on the banks of Lake Cuomo, Italy that the term “impact investing” was coined at a Rockefeller Foundation meeting organised in Bellagio in 2007. Since then, thousands of conferences have been held across the world on the topic. Hundreds of …
Gaia Impact Fund deepens its partnership with Hybrid Social Solutions, in the Philippines
The Energy access fund Gaia Impact Fund announced that it has deepened its partnership with Hybrid Social Solutions, by investing in this leading solar products distributor in the Philippines. Hybrid Social Solutions (HSSi) and Gaia Impact Fund began working together in 2016 with a first investment that enabled HSSi to expand its distribution network on several islands of the …
International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Gaia Impact Fund wishes to acknowledge progress made for women’s rights all around the world. We are delighted to have Hélène DEMAEGDT as our director. Hélène was appointed last month “Woman of the Year 2020 for Renewable Energies” (Greensolver/GreenUnivers), rewarding her …
Gaia Impact Fund announces new investment in French company Mascara NT
The company Mascara NT, which markets its products under the name Mascara Renewable Waters, was created in 2014. One of its founder, Marc Vergnet, is also the company director of Vergnet, a wind turbine manufacturer, and VERGNET HYDRO, a hydraulic pump manufacturer, …
Gaia Impact Fund announces new investment in Canopy Power in South-East Asia
On September 6, 2018, Canopy Power, with the support of Finergreen, successfully finalized its Series A fundraiser. CMR Group, Gaia Impact Fund and the founders of PHPowers enter the capital, while Golden Elm Investments, already in the capital, also participates to this …
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