Wangara Green Ventures

Wangara Green Ventures ("Wangara") is an impact investment company that invests between USD50,000 to USD500,000 in equity and quasi-equity in Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs) in the missing middle that are engaged in renewable energy, energy efficiency, waste management, water management, climate-smart agriculture or generally climate-friendly businesses. Wangara also supports the growth and sustainability of these SGBs by making available pre-investment and post-investment Technical Assistance Grants to assist their scale and overall Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) impact. Wangara is sponsored by Innohub through the Ghana Climate Venture Facility (GCVF) from the World Bank with support from the governments of Denmark and the Netherlands under the InfoDev Climate Technology Program. Wangara Green Ventures seeks to promote Ghana’s economic development, job creation and industrial competitiveness through support for clean technology businesses and industries which represent some of the most promising and important sectors of the 21st century. Through the provision of financing and non-financial services, Wangara Green Ventures will support local entrepreneurs that develop innovative technologies and business models in these priority sectors.