Root Capital
Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Investment Firm
Asset Class Focus
ESG and Impact Investing, Private Equity, Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage
Geographical Focus
Mexico, Indonesia, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Colombia, Peru, Uganda, Costa Rica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Consumer Goods
- Real Estate
- Infrastructure
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Retail
- Education
- Renewable Energy
- Agriculture
- Transportation
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing
Investment Size:
500,000 to 10,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 1999
Root Capital is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering rural prosperity and building the resilience of farming families in underserved regions. By providing financing, training, and market connections, Root Capital supports small and growing agricultural businesses in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia. Their mission focuses on enhancing access to finance, promoting climate action, empowering women, and creating next-generation jobs.
Operating in countries such as Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Colombia, Peru, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Indonesia, Root Capital partners with agricultural enterprises to drive positive social and environmental impact. Their investment strategy encompasses seed, early-stage, growth, and late-stage funding, with investment sizes ranging from $500,000 to $10 million.
Root Capital's portfolio spans various industries, including agriculture, financial services, renewable energy, technology, healthcare, education, infrastructure, manufacturing, retail, transportation, telecommunications, media, real estate, consumer goods, and hospitality. Their approach combines financial support with tailored business training to enhance bankability, inclusiveness, and climate resilience, aiming to create sustainable economic opportunities in rural communities.
Requirements
- Focus on small and growing agricultural businesses
- Commitment to environmental sustainability
- Emphasis on social impact
- Operational in underserved regions
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- The Sungbo Women Empowerment Organization
- Biodigestores
- Sancoffee
- RSF
- Mulago Foundation
- Jasmine Social Investments
- Peery Foundation
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