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LGT Venture Philanthropy

Europe, Zurich, Switzerland, Zürich

Description

LGT Venture mission is to improve the quality of life of less advantaged people.

Investor Profile

LGT Venture Philanthropy has made 24 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 8% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Grant (58%)
  • Series Unknown (17%)
  • Debt Financing (8%)
  • Series B (4%)
  • Series A (4%)
  • Private Equity (4%)
  • Series D (4%)

Country Focus

  • Kenya (29%)
  • India (21%)
  • United States (17%)
  • South Africa (17%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • China (4%)

Industry Focus

  • Finance
  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
  • Fintech
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Charity
  • Non Profit
  • Education
  • Association
  • Professional Services
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does LGT Venture Philanthropy frequently co-invest with?

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Commercial Bank of Africa
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 1
Generation Investment Management
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
Broadscale
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Elevar Equity
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 1
Latitude
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
CDC Group
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
NF
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Co-Investments: 1
HC
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Philadelphia
Co-Investments: 1
Imprint Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by LGT Venture Philanthropy?

M-KOPA

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

M-KOPA provides connected asset financing solutions for underbanked customers.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Series UnknownMar 1, 2022
Amount Raised: $75,000,000
Nature for Water

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Nature for Water coordinates public, private and civil society for land and water conservation.

Environmental ConsultingNatural ResourcesNon Profit
GrantJan 1, 2022
WISH Foundation

New Delhi, Delhi, India

WISH Foundation India (or Wadhwani Initiative for Sustainable Healthcare) works to scale innovations for an equitable healthcare system.

CharityHealth CareHealth Diagnostics
GrantNov 1, 2021
AMP Health

Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa

AMP Health provides management counseling services.

Asset ManagementManagement ConsultingProfessional Services
Private EquityOct 26, 2021
The Antara Foundation

New Delhi, Delhi, India

The Antara Foundation partners with government to improve maternal and child nutrition outcomes.

CharityHealth CarePersonal Health
GrantOct 1, 2021
Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

KWCA manages wildlife and their habitat outside state-protected areas.

Environmental ConsultingProfessional ServicesRisk Management
GrantJul 1, 2021
Pristine Seas

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Pristine Seas (PS) is a non-profit organization that works with governments and local communities to establish Marine Protected Areas.

Environmental ConsultingNatural ResourcesNon Profit
GrantJul 1, 2021
The/Nudge Foundation

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

poverty alleviation, skill development, underprivileged youth, rural livelihoods, non-profit incubator, non-profit accelerator

AssociationNon ProfitSustainability
GrantJul 1, 2021

FES works towards the ecological restoration and conservation of land and water resources.

AgricultureCharityHuman Resources
GrantJan 1, 2021
Financing Alliance for Health

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

The Financing Alliance for Health is a multi-organizational partnership seeing investment opportunities for commercial and social investors.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical
GrantJul 1, 2020