Climate-Tech investments continue their momentum

with a total of $186 Mn garnered across 25 deals, during July to September 2023

• 186

  Total Funding
  $ Mn

• 25

  No. of Deals

Investing for a Sustainable Future

"Investments by Aavishkaar Capital have largely been driven by technology innovations solving for climate adaptation across agriculture and industry. Aavishkaar looked at climate as a horizontal theme which can impact livelihoods of, and risks to, the low income population, at scale."

Anurag Agrawal, Partner, Aavishkaar Capital

Sanchayan Chakraborty, Partner, Aavishkaar Capital

Accelerating Innovation for Climate Impact

"At Avaana, our focus is to support companies that are innovatively solving for climate risk mitigation, adaptation, and resilience across critical sectors of the economy to catalyze a sustainable, low carbon pathway for development."

Shruti Srivastava, Investment Director, Avaana Capital

Back to the Future

"Climate action is about people and actors in the real economy—workers with the right skills for a green economy, enterprises that can innovate and invest, and communities capable of diversifying their economies."

A B Chakravarthy, India Country Director, Upaya Social Ventures

Shruti Goel, Director of Impact Measurement & Management, Upaya Social Ventures

Nutrifresh Farm Tech India: Revolutionising Agriculture with Sustainable Practices and Innovative Technologies

"Nutrifresh stands at the forefront of the Agri-tech space, addressing the triple concerns of Food Security, Seasonality, and Climate Change. The Company’s mission is to operate with environmental consciousness and to use innovative agricultural technology for year-round crop cultivation."

Varija Khanna, DGM - Founder's Office, Nutrifresh Farm Tech India

Mrunmayi Dharu, ESG Coordinator - Founder's Office, Nutrifresh Farm Tech India

Oorja: Climate-Smart Farming Services for Smallholder Farmers

"Oorja’s Pay-Per-Use model is inclusive and it transforms solar technology into an affordable service accessible to any farmer nearby, and targets disadvantaged farmers who cannot afford to invest in the upfront cost of acquiring equipment. Oorja has successfully proven that its Pay-Per-Use business model is viable and scalable with the potential to bring access to solar technology to the poorest farmers."

Dr. Clementine Chambon, CTO & Co-Founder, Oorja Development Solutions

Impact Investors Council is set to organize one of the largest convenings of the year, with the support of Neev Fund, that will shed light on the climate sector in India. It is slated to be held in-person on the 6th and 7th of November, 2023 at The Grand, New Delhi.

The content of the forum is focused on extending the conversation of green finance, beyond renewable energy and electric vehicles, to undercovered climate sub-sectors such as Battery Energy Storage, Circular Economy & Waste Management, Climate Smart Agriculture and Green Hydrogen.

Event Details:
Date: November 6-7, 2023
Venue: The Grand, New Delhi
Website: www.indiagreeninvestment.com

Confirmed Speakers:

• Aastha Grover, Head, Startup India, Invest India
• Chandni Raina, Adviser & Head of the Climate Change Finance Unit, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance
• Pramod Rao, Executive Director, SEBI
• Rajashree Ray, Economic Adviser, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
• Sivasubramanian Ramann, Chairman and Managing Director, Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
• Shaji K V, Chairman, NABARD
• Maria Smith, Head of Development Impact, British International Investment
• Ashwini Kumar Tewari, Managing Director, State Bank of India
• Robert Rubinstein, Chairman & Founding Partner, TBLI Group

And many more are joining us, are you?

To secure your discounted pass, kindly use the code "IIC50" when registering through this link: https://indiagreeninvestment.com/book-ticket.html. Please use the code before the 30th of October, 2023.