responsAbility Investments

responsAbility Investments is a leading impact asset manager headquartered in Zurich that manages assets for institutional and private investors. The firm oversees about USD 3 to 3.5 billion across some 450 ESG-managed high-impact companies in roughly 90 emerging economies, with investments spanning financial inclusion, climate finance, sustainable food, and related sectors. Since its founding in 2003, it has built a global presence with offices in cities including Bangkok, Lima, Mumbai, Nairobi, Oslo, Paris and Tbilisi, and it maintains a FINMA-registered framework. The firm pursues responsible investing by combining financial returns with measurable social and environmental outcomes aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Alberto Alonzo

Partner

Enrique Hurtado

Head of Financial Institutions Debt LATAM and Country Director, Peru

Roland Pfeuti

Chief Investment Officer

Rudrashis Roy

Investment Officer

Past deals in Ghana

Koa Switzerland

Venture Round in 2023
Koa Switzerland GmbH is a company based in Zurich, Switzerland, with an additional office in Achimota, Ghana, that specializes in the production of cocoa fruit juice. Established in 2017, Koa offers its cocoa juice under the brand name Koa Pure. The company works closely with traditional small-scale farmers in Ghana's rainforests to extract juice from the cocoa fruit in a sustainable and hygienic manner. By combining organic farming practices with modern technology, Koa enhances the livelihoods of rural farmers while minimizing food waste and maximizing the utilization of cocoa fruit. This innovative approach not only introduces a unique flavor to global markets but also enriches the local economy by providing farmers with an additional source of income and creating job opportunities. Koa's commitment to respectful collaboration with farmers ensures that their traditional practices and the quality of cocoa beans are preserved.

ZOLA Electric

Debt Financing in 2016
ZOLA Electric specializes in providing off-grid solar solutions, primarily serving African markets. It offers solar home kits through leasing or sales, targeting individual households and businesses in rural communities across Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana, and the Ivory Coast. Founded in 2012, ZOLA Electric operates from Arusha, Tanzania with an additional office in San Francisco, California.
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