Timothy RanninMercy Corps VenturesA New Angle for Investing in Climate Resilience: Land UseWhether overtly flagged or not, land use is at the heart of nearly all discussions on climate change and adaptation. Extractive economic…6 min read·Nov 12, 2021----
Timothy RanninMercy Corps VenturesThe hyper-accurate tropical weather forecasting algorithm building farmer and food system…In Sub-Saharan Africa, weather is responsible for 20–80% of all yield loss, which leads to higher price fluctuations for both farmers4 min read·Oct 28, 2021----
Timothy RanninMercy Corps VenturesThe blockchain protocol powering resilient and inclusive supply chains: Why we invested in ToplWe need to radically rethink the flow of value, power and resilience within supply chains. The future that Mercy Corps Ventures is betting…5 min read·Oct 4, 2021----
Timothy RanninMercy Corps VenturesWhy We Invested: ValiuValiu is our first investment under FinX and an amazing example of how emerging fintech solutions that leverage crypto DNA can bring about…6 min read·Dec 10, 2020----
Timothy RanninMercy Corps VenturesWhy We Invested: MeridiaMeridia is an end-to-end solution for land and property documentation for individuals and communities in frontier markets, where accurate…7 min read·May 3, 2019----
Timothy RannWhy We Invested: MeridiaMeridia is an end-to-end solution for land and property documentation for individuals and communities in frontier markets, where accurate…7 min read·May 2, 2019----
Timothy RannFour Takeaways on the State of the SDGs from FLII 2019Four quick takeaways from my panel at FLII 2019 with Rachel Bass (GIIN) and Joan Trent (TriLinc Global):2 min read·Feb 27, 2019----
Timothy RanninMercy Corps VenturesWhy We Invested: HarvestingToday, we’re excited to announce the Social Venture Fund’s sixth agriculture investment (and 13th overall): Harvesting. Harvesting is…5 min read·Oct 22, 2018----
Timothy RannLa Gran Oportunidad: Porque Creamos y Invertimos en LiftitEste artículo fue escrito por Simón Chamorro (VP de Ventas, LiftIt) y Tim Rann (Socio, Mercy Corps Social Venture Fund)4 min read·Feb 12, 2018----
Timothy RanninMercy Corps VenturesWhy We Invested: LiftItFor those of you short on time, here are the quick stats on this investment: Name: LiftIt Location: Bogota, Colombia Year Founded: 2016 SVF…5 min read·Feb 7, 2018--1--1