Africa Climate Ventures

A pioneering venture builder providing seed funding and heavy operational support to climate-positive…

African HQ: Kenya

Cabo Verde,Ghana,Kenya,Malawi,Mauritius,Nigeria,Rwanda,Sao Tome and Principe,South Africa,Zimbabwe

2 Portfolio Companies

Investment Range

$100k - $2M

Typical check size per portfolio investment

Instruments

Equity

Structure of deployed capital

Technical Assistance

Yes — Provided & Supported

Offers advisory, capacity building, or strategic post-investment support

Target Stages

Seed

Idea

Company maturity & growth phase

About the Funder

A pioneering venture builder providing seed funding and heavy operational support to climate-positive technology startups across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Investment Thesis & Eligibility

Target Entities

Companies

Mandate & Scope

Combines direct financial capital with technical assistance and governance support.

Regional & Geographic Scope

Active mandate covering Cabo Verde, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa, Zimbabwe. Operates across 10 African countries including Cabo Verde, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, and 5 more. African headquarters in Kenya.

Portfolio & Backed Ventures (2)

Verified Backed

Great Carbon Valley

Project developer siting large-scale carbon removal and green industry projects powered by geothermal and renewable energy in the Rift Valley.

KenyaProfile

Safi Organics

Seed

Nairobi-based startup producing decentralized, biochar-enriched organic fertilizers from agricultural waste to increase smallholder yields while sequestering carbon.

KenyaProfile