Nordic Impact Funds Overview
Nordic Impact Funds is an impact investment firm headquartered in Copenhagen, with a presence in Nairobi and Kampala. The firm focuses on investing in local SMEs in East Africa, particularly in the agri-food sector, to advance climate adaptation and inclusive, resilient digital and financial solutions. Their mission is to provide patient and flexible capital to businesses that contribute to improved livelihoods, climate adaptation, and resilience for underserved populations in East Africa.
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Nordic Impact Funds
Investment focus
Invest in
- Eastern Africa 6 / 20
Customer types
- B2B
Product type
- Software
- Services
Industries / verticals
- AgriTech / FoodTech
- FinTech
- Food & Beverage
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Seed, Series A
First ticket size
US$100,000 - US$2,000,000
Contact information
Founder / Managing Partner
Lisbeth Zacho
How to approach funds like Nordic Impact Funds
When approaching Nordic Impact Funds, founders should highlight measurable social and environmental outcomes, especially those tied to climate adaptation and financial inclusion for underserved communities. Demonstrate a deep understanding of local market dynamics in East Africa and articulate how your solution drives both commercial viability and scalable impact. Emphasize traction with smallholder farmers or low-income populations, and be prepared to discuss how your business model can adapt to evolving regulatory and climate realities.
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