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Do you have experience in impact investing in Sub-Saharan Africa? Are you keen to help develop the Foundation’s pipeline and portfolio? As our new investment director, you’ll lead the pipeline process and oversee portfolio management.
Do you have experience in impact investing in Sub-Saharan Africa? Are you passionate about investment and data analysis? Then this is your call for action! We are looking for an investment associate to join our team at The BESTSELLER Foundation.
Sama, our portfolio company, delivering accurate data for ambitious AI to Fortune 2000 companies, secured $70M in Series B funding, the second round of equity financing for the company. Getting to this milestone has not been straight-forward. The team had to overcome the “valley of death” and bust many myths along the way. One by one. A few of them are highlighted in this post, cementing the viability of purpose-driven companies and hopefully inspiring other entrepreneurs to bust myths on their path to purpose and profitability.
We are proud to be recognized in this great guide on gender-smart investing in the circular economy.
Gathering key investors, experts, and capacity builders, we co-hosted a roundtable with the Rwanda Green Fund to discuss how to increase investments in green and circular economy ventures.
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Investing in the Circular Economy Conference
YEAA for the Annual Young Environment Ambassador Award! Help us find the right candidates.
What better day than Earth Day to announce that we are planting 190.000 trees in 2022? BESTSELLER FOUNDATION will plant 50,000 peatland trees in Borneo in partnership with Borneo Nature Foundation and 140,000 mangrove trees in the Philippines in partnership with Zoological Society of London (ZSL) from August to December 2022.
Please join us in Kigali on May 24th for an afternoon focused on the circular economy and the changemakers that grow it. Investing in the Circular Economy is a half-day event about circular economy entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular focus on Rwanda.
Do you have experience in impact investing in Sub-Saharan Africa? Are you passionate about investment and data analysis? Then this is your call for action! We are currently looking for an investment associate to join our team at The BESTSELLER Foundation.
Alongside a diverse group of investors, we participate in e-commerce investment that will unlock opportunities for small retailers across Africa.
We’ve started 2022 with a cornerstone investment in Mr. Green Africa – a pioneering recycling company based in Kenya with international aspirations.
We’ve partnered with NextBillion on an article series focused on waste-to-value and circular economy.
Based on the lessons learned from running the first Waste-to-Value Accelerator in East Africa, Intellecap has published a report outlining the opportunities and challenges of the circular economy.
With a firm focus on creating awareness of the growing plastic pollution in the seas surrounding us, the Danish-born initiative ‘Race for Oceans’ combines sport, beach clean-up and knowledge in a unique way. With help from BESTSELLER Foundation and UNLEASH, the initiative now aims for global awareness.
'No Time to Waste: Towards a Circular Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa'. Our session at Sankalp Africa 2021 - watch it again.
Complete this form to become part of BESTSELLER Foundation's wider network and for the opportunity to be part of our upcoming online, interactive map of green businesses across Sub-Saharan Africa.
For a visual reframing of the African continent, for telling Africa's story of change.