Impact & Social Good Startups

Africa Climate Ventures is a venture builder and investment firm that develops and scales climate-focused businesses across Africa, using models such as technology transfer, cross-market expansion, and adding carbon revenues to existing businesses. It backs companies in areas like regenerative agriculture, renewable energy, and carbon markets on the African continent.

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Africa Specialty Risks provides captive insurance solutions for companies operating in Africa, helping them manage risk, reduce insurance costs, and accelerate project execution by establishing and managing captive insurance companies.

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Africa Eats is a holding company that invests in and supports food-supply and agriculture-related businesses across Africa. Its portfolio includes companies such as Paniel Meat Processing and Paniel Transport & Logistics in Rwanda.

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AfriCAN CODE promotes STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) education in Africa, focusing on developing learners' creative and analytical skills. The organization aims to unlock potential and build pathways to innovation and opportunity across the continent.

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Afreximbank (African Export-Import Bank) is a pan-African multilateral trade finance institution that provides loans, guarantees, syndicated facilities, factoring, and project preparation financing to banks, governments, and businesses across Africa and the Caribbean. It also supports industrialization, intra-African trade, and the continent's creative economy through programmes and subsidiaries.

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A fund or investment firm that deploys capital into infrastructure assets across sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on economic development through projects that address the continent's infrastructure deficit. The organization applies internationally-tested investment methodology adapted for the African market context.

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The African Management Institute delivers practical workplace learning and training programs to African entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals to support business growth and organizational performance across the continent.

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AfricInvest Private Credit is a non-bank financial institution providing debt financing to small and medium enterprises across Africa. It operates as an independent lender focused on growth and expansion capital for African SMEs.

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Afrika Tikkun Unbambanani provides standardized early childhood development curriculum and digital learning resources to ECD schools across South Africa. The organization equips teachers with planning tools and access to specialized educational content developed with ECD specialists and therapists.

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After is Australia's textile recycling pick-up service that collects unwearable clothing and textile waste from households and businesses. The company processes materials sustainably and returns value to conscious Australian businesses participating in its collection network.

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Afya operates a vertically integrated healthcare system addressing Africa's healthcare access challenges through quality care delivery, technological infrastructure, and improved governance. The company serves African patients and healthcare organizations by combining medical facilities, professional talent development, and digital health solutions to tackle high costs, poor delivery quality, and insufficient investment in the continent's healthcare sector.

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AG2R LA MONDIALE is a French insurance and retirement specialist serving over 15 million policyholders and 500,000 companies through complementary pension and insurance products. The company provides social and asset protection solutions adapted to changing market conditions and regulatory requirements.

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Against Malaria Foundation is a nonprofit organization that funds the distribution of insecticide-treated bed nets in malaria-endemic countries across Africa, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Zambia, and Côte d'Ivoire. The organization works to protect vulnerable populations from malaria by supporting net distribution programs and monitoring their impact on disease prevention.

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Agilis Partners is a Ugandan food and agriculture enterprise that grows grains and oilseeds, trains and supports smallholder farmers, and aggregates and distributes produce to food manufacturers and protein producers across East Africa. It operates farming and grain-trading divisions and serves the regional agricultural commodity market.

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A Good Company sells branded merchandise and corporate gifts with transparency on environmental impact and charitable donations tied to each purchase.

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Agricane is an agricultural engineering company that designs and implements large-scale farming systems, water infrastructure, and irrigation projects across Africa. The company serves commercial farmers, rural communities, and conservation initiatives, focusing on productivity, community development, and environmental protection.

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AgriCapitals is an investment company that connects investors with agricultural production projects, offering turnkey development from technical planning to financial management. Its current project is a pistachio plantation ("Pistachos El Ramblón") in San Juan, Argentina, aimed at investors seeking sustainable passive income.

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Agri Evolve is a profit-for-purpose business that works with over 15,000 smallholder farmers in Uganda's Rwenzori region to improve coffee yields and quality, and exports green speciality arabica coffee to roasters and coffee companies worldwide. It operates in the agriculture and coffee sector with an emphasis on farmer income and community development.

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A microfinance provider that offers credit and financial services to underserved social groups in Albania, including women, farmers, young people, and entrepreneurs who face economic hardship or lack access to financial services. It focuses on funding small businesses and ideas to improve household welfare and living standards.

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Agronomics is an investment company that offers exposure to cellular agriculture and food technology startups—such as cultivated meat and precision fermentation firms—through a single publicly traded stock. It targets both individual and institutional investors seeking ESG- and climate-aligned exposure to companies developing more resource-efficient food production methods.

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Agros provides agricultural products and services designed to increase crop yields and reduce emissions for farmers in Southeast Asia. The company works with smallholder farmers to address the yield gap while supporting climate change mitigation in the agriculture sector.

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Aguanea sells Alpine spring water sold in infinitely recyclable, plastic-free aluminum cans, available in still or sparkling form and by monthly subscription. The company markets itself around ocean restoration, funding real coral reef planting with each purchase, selling directly to consumers in Spain.

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A nonprofit organization that runs water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programs to improve family health and reduce poverty in Honduras. It focuses on communities that lack access to clean water and sanitation.

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AgUnity builds a smartphone-based app and platform, using blockchain-backed transaction records, that connects smallholder farmers, fishers, and their cooperatives to global agricultural supply chains. It serves rural "last mile" communities in emerging markets along with the service providers, commodity buyers, and development agencies that work with them.

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