Renew Capital
Renew Capital is an investment firm based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, founded in 2007. The firm focuses on Africa's growing businesses, specifically targeting small and medium enterprises and the private sector. By addressing critical gaps in the market, Renew Capital connects these businesses with a global network of impact investors, facilitating growth and development within the region. Through its efforts, the firm aims to support the expansion of Africa's entrepreneurial landscape and enhance economic opportunities across the continent.
Past deals in Industrial Gases
Octavia Carbon
Seed Round in 2024
Octavia Carbon is the Global South's pioneering Direct Air Capture (DAC) company, focused on developing innovative technology to filter carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere. By utilizing Kenya's abundant geothermal energy and geological resources, Octavia Carbon aims to significantly reduce the costs associated with DAC technology. The captured CO2 can be transformed into stable rock formations underground or repurposed as an industrial gas, providing a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels. This approach not only addresses climate change but also supports industrial power users in East Africa, contributing to the fight against energy poverty in the region.
Octavia Carbon
Venture Round in 2024
Octavia Carbon is the Global South's pioneering Direct Air Capture (DAC) company, focused on developing innovative technology to filter carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere. By utilizing Kenya's abundant geothermal energy and geological resources, Octavia Carbon aims to significantly reduce the costs associated with DAC technology. The captured CO2 can be transformed into stable rock formations underground or repurposed as an industrial gas, providing a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels. This approach not only addresses climate change but also supports industrial power users in East Africa, contributing to the fight against energy poverty in the region.
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