Scott Hosking
InvestorPrincipal at Africa Climate Ventures
City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
About
Scott identifies, screens, and builds new venture opportunities in ACV's venture studio. He was previously a Senior Project Manager at Dalberg advising on climate issues and holds a Master's in Applied Economics from the University of Cape Town.
Experience
- Africa Climate VenturesInvestment Principalcurrent2025 — presentCity of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Africa Climate VenturesSenior Associate2023 — 2025Johannesburg Metropolitan Area
- DalbergSenior Project Manager2022 — 2023Johannesburg Metropolitan Area
- DalbergProject Manager2020 — 2022London, England, United Kingdom
- DalbergGreen Livelihoods Fellow2021London, England, United Kingdom
- DalbergSenior Consultant2019 — 2020City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- DalbergConsultant2018 — 2019City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- DalbergAssociate Consultant2017 — 2018
- DalbergAnalyst2016 — 2017Johannesburg Area, South Africa
- Phaphama SEDIFounding Member2014Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- EnactusProject Manager2011 — 2014Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- SHAWCOCommittee Member- Curriculum development and evaluations2012Cape Town Area, South Africa
Education
- University of Cape TownBachelor of Business Science - BBusSci, Economics and Law2010 — 2013
- University of Cape TownMasters in Applied Economics, Economics2014 — 2015
- Yale UniversityCertificate in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy, Business Administration and Management2022 — 2023
Skills & more
Strategic ThinkingLeadership2Public Speaking1Analysis4Teamwork2Strategic Planning1Strategy1Analytical Skills2CommunicationManagementCritical ThinkingProject Planning2
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Climate Change MitigationProject FinanceFinancial ModelingRenewable EnergyRenewable Energy PolicyRenewable Energy MarketsEconomicsEconometricsSocial EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurshipNetworkingResearchFrom Scott's professional profile.
Colleagues at Africa Climate Ventures
Bilha Ndirangu
Venture Partner – Technical Carbon Removals / Great Carbon Valley at Africa Climate Ventures
CJ Fonzi
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer at Africa Climate Ventures
Divine Mutoni
Associate at Africa Climate Ventures
Doreen Rwigamba
Venture Partner – KOKO Networks Rwanda at Africa Climate Ventures
James I Mwangi
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Africa Climate Ventures
Jermaine Coelho
Associate at Africa Climate Ventures
Mohamed Cassim
Chief Investment Officer at Africa Climate Ventures
Oluwakemi Olajide
Investment Principal at Africa Climate Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Scott Hosking work?
- Scott Hosking is Principal at Africa Climate Ventures.
Same school
Also attended University of Cape Town154
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Also attended Yale University619
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Shared employers
Also worked at Africa Climate Ventures5
Mohamed CassimChief Investment Officer at Africa Climate VenturesJames I MwangiCo-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Africa Climate VenturesCJ FonziCo-Founder & Chief Operating Officer at Africa Climate VenturesOluwakemi OlajideInvestment Principal at Africa Climate VenturesJermaine CoelhoAssociate at Africa Climate Ventures
Also worked at Dalberg23
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