Electric Hydrogen is building/has built the world’s most powerful electrolyzer to generate green hydrogen. Electric Hydrogen is led by former solar industry executives, has over $1 billion in signed contracts for 2025-2028 delivery, and will reach 30 GW/year manufacturing capacity by 2030 to enable true & lasting fossil-parity green hydrogen at $1/kg. They’re thinking big by using engineering...
ImpactAlpha, June 6 – Energy Peace Partners and impact fund manager Cameo are out to prove that even in conflict zones there are investable opportunities in basic services. But they can’t test their hunch with commercial capital—such financing doesn’t exist for the renewable energy projects the partners are supporting in places like Sudan, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. So they...
R.I.S.E. Artisan Fund Invests in Sustainable, Community Built Housing in México. R.I.S.E. Artisan Fund, an initiative of Realize Impact and Sprout Enterprise®, announced that the fund has joined Beneficial Returns, an impact investment manager, in an investment to improve the lives of rural Mexicans through community-built housing and infrastructure. R.I.S.E. Artisan Fund is participating in the...
ImpactAlpha, April 4 – The 53rd annual Earth Day is coming up on April 22. Private investors are more engaged than ever. This month’s Liist of eight impact funds currently raising capital highlights new strategies for restoring land and marine ecosystems, while building healthy, resilient food systems and communities. Latin America, home to some of the most biodiverse – and vulnerable...
Adasina calls itself “a bridge between financial markets & social justice”, and the latest investment from Realize Impact. They are a Black-owned and women-operated investment company. Adasina Social Capital is a company dedicated to serving as a bridge between social justice movements and financial markets and the new home of our social justice investing strategy. Their approach...
ImpactAlpha, March 7 – There’s a huge gender gap in medical and disease research funding. On this month’s Liist of impact funds that are currently raising capital, two fund managers have their sights set on the investment opportunity in women’s healthcare and services. Mexico City-based New Ventures is rolling out a $20 million fund to offer revenue-based financing to women’s health...
Realize Impact invested in WF Northaven, to help address the affordable housing issue in Seattle. WF Northaven is an 89-unit, multi-generational, workforce affordable apartment building for residents making between 60% and 80% of area median income (AMI). The ground floor of the project will hold a seven-classroom early learning center operated by Refugee Women’s Alliance (ReWA). It is situated...
For over a decade, the Builders’ team has consistently helped scale companies to generate significant alpha for all of our stakeholders. We have raised capital from similarly operational and values-aligned partners who also serve as operating partners (“Builders”) to the fund. That bench of experience – matching that of billion dollar private equity platforms – is highly...
ImpactAlpha, February 7 – Impact fund managers from India to Ecuador to the U.S. recognize that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to plugging persistent capital gaps for inclusive, sustainable economies. Creative and catalytic capital is the theme of this month’s Liist, in partnership with Realize Impact. In Latin America, two funds are leaning into alternative-finance to support high...
Realize Impact’s latest investment is in Climate Robotics, which builds advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to fight climate change. The first of these machines creates biochar in situ, in the fields of farmers, from the stalks of the harvested crops.
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