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$250K – $2M
Factor[e] Ventures is an impact fund that invests in climate technologies serving Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. It focuses on sustainable agriculture, clean power, advanced transport, and related climate technologies, with portfolio areas including rural electrification, distributed energy, post-harvest loss reduction, food safety, solar drying, low-carbon public transport, and electric vehicles. Typical investment tickets range from $250K to $2M.
Sustainable Agriculture
Portfolio examples include bioenergy, post-harvest loss reduction, food safety, solar drying, and technologies that improve farmer livelihoods and reduce food waste.
Clean Power
Portfolio examples include power systems and networks, distributed energy, rural electrification, and renewable energy market infrastructure.
Advanced Transport
Portfolio examples include low-carbon public transportation and electric vehicles.
Climate Technologies
The organization states it bridges the gap between groundbreaking climate technologies and the markets that urgently need them.
Seed-stage climate and energy access investor. $50M+ deployed. Focus on hard tech and distributed infrastructure.
Impact measurement support, ESG guidance, follow-on facilitation
Understand impact measurement requirements. Check if concessional terms have strings attached.
Applicants should show clear fit with Factor[e] Ventures' climate focus and explain how their solution serves Sub-Saharan Africa or South Asia. Be specific about the problem area your company addresses, such as rural electrification, farmer livelihoods, food waste reduction, or low-carbon transport, and whether your capital needs align with the $250K to $2M ticket range.
2014
Active Since
Yes
Deploying
Multiple portfolio companies