Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Investment Firm
Asset Class Focus
ESG and Impact Investing, Infrastructure, Private Equity
Stage Focus
Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO
Geographical Focus
Asia, India, Latin America, Indonesia, Kenya, Sub-Saharan Africa, Philippines, Africa, Tanzania, Cambodia
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Real Estate
- Infrastructure
- Telecommunications
- Retail
- Education
- Renewable Energy
- Agriculture
- Transportation
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Media and Entertainment
- Water and Sanitation
Investment Size:
5,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2017
WaterEquity is an asset manager focused on addressing the global water and sanitation crisis by mobilizing private investment in emerging and frontier markets. The firm invests in financial institutions, enterprises, and infrastructure projects that deliver safe water and sanitation solutions to low-income communities, aiming to achieve both social impact and financial returns for investors. Founded by entrepreneurs Gary White and Matt Damon of Water.org, WaterEquity leverages decades of collective experience in the water and sanitation sector to drive meaningful change.
The firm's investment strategy encompasses a range of asset classes, including ESG and impact investing, infrastructure, and private equity. WaterEquity targets various stages of investment, such as growth, late stage, and pre-IPO, to support companies and projects that are scaling solutions to the water and sanitation challenges faced by underserved populations. Geographically, the firm focuses on regions in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, with specific investments in countries like India, Indonesia, Cambodia, the Philippines, Kenya, and Tanzania.
Since its inception, WaterEquity has achieved significant milestones, including raising over $200 million across multiple funds and improving access to safe water or sanitation for more than 7 million people. The firm's approach combines financial innovation with social purpose, demonstrating the transformative potential of impact investing in addressing critical global issues. By partnering with organizations like Water.org, WaterEquity continues to expand its reach and deepen its impact, striving to provide sustainable solutions to the water and sanitation needs of low-income communities worldwide.
Requirements
- Accredited investors
- Commitment to social impact
- Interest in emerging markets
- Alignment with ESG principles
- Focus on water and sanitation sector
- Long-term investment horizon
- Willingness to accept risk-adjusted returns
- Support for infrastructure projects
- Engagement in climate-resilient initiatives
- Interest in gender-lens investing
- Commitment to financial inclusion
- Support for sustainable development goals
- Interest in private equity investments
- Willingness to invest in growth-stage companies
- Support for innovative financing solutions
- Interest in cross-sector partnerships
- Commitment to environmental sustainability
- Support for local enterprises
- Interest in scalable solutions
- Willingness to invest in diverse geographies
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Portfolio Companies
- SunCulture
- KCB Bank Tanzania
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