Press Releases

Village Capital (VilCap) and Norad - the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, have partnered to launch Empowering Sustainable Entrepreneurship Africa, a transformative ecosystem-building Africa program aimed at strengthening the capacity and impact of Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs) and climate-focused early-stage startups in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania.

Village Capital has announced its latest investment in Crop2Cash, a Nigerian agtech startup. Crop2Cash provides a comprehensive solution for smallholder farmers, offering access to banking, credit, agricultural inputs, warehousing, and insurance through a single platform.

Village Capital has announced its latest investment in AponTech, a Bangladesh-based startup that is improving the lives of factory workers in the country. The startup enables factory workers to access credit, and discounted household essentials, addressing crucial needs within this vital workforce.

Village Capital, in partnership with Dream.Org and with the support of Salesforce, is launching a call for applications for the second iteration of the “Dream Climate Tech Launchpad: Black & Latinx-Led Climate Tech Solutions” accelerator. This US milestone-based and investment-readiness program is for Black and Latinx climate tech founders building solutions at the intersection of environmental justice to ensure a green transition for all.

Village Capital, with support from Moody’s Foundation, launched Greentech 2024: The Future of Sustainability, an investment-readiness accelerator designed to advance innovative and sustainable solutions, actively contributing towards building resilience and mitigating the effects of climate change in Asia. 

Village Capital, with support from Moody’s Foundation, launched Greentech 2024: The Future of Sustainability, an investment-readiness accelerator designed to advance innovative and sustainable solutions, actively contributing towards building resilience and mitigating the effects of climate change across sub-Saharan Africa.