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The role of venture capital in climate resilience
The role of venture capital in climate resilience
Climate change is accelerating. Frontier markets are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change — extreme weather events…
Mercy Corps Ventures
Oct 14, 2021
INSIGHTS
Nairobi Declaration: A Global Imperative for Climate Action
Nairobi Declaration: A Global Imperative for Climate Action
Co-authored by: Timothy Rann, Managing Partner, Mercy Corps Ventures and Sieka Gatabaki, Program Director, Mercy Corps Agrifin
Mercy Corps Ventures
Oct 31
Understanding MSME Resilience to Climate Change: The Impact of Flooding
Understanding MSME Resilience to Climate Change: The Impact of Flooding
We articulate the specific impacts of flooding on small businesses so that startups can design right-fit products to serve them.
Mercy Corps Ventures
Nov 9, 2022
Understanding MSME Resilience to Climate Change: The Impact of Drought
Understanding MSME Resilience to Climate Change: The Impact of Drought
We articulate the specific impacts of drought on small businesses so that startups can design right-fit products to serve them.
Mercy Corps Ventures
Nov 14, 2022
Driving MSME Resilience to Climate Change: Designing Right-fit Tools and Solutions
Driving MSME Resilience to Climate Change: Designing Right-fit Tools and Solutions
We provide recommendations for innovators and investors in designing and catalyzing right-fit solutions for climate-impacted MSMEs.
Mercy Corps Ventures
Nov 16, 2022
Exploring Web3: The ReFi Revolution Coming to Global Finance
Exploring Web3: The ReFi Revolution Coming to Global Finance
What do we mean when we talk about a ‘ReFi Revolution’? And frankly, why should we care? We talk to Regen Foundation and Climate Collective…
Mercy Corps Ventures
Nov 6, 2022
Inclusive and Nature-based Carbon Markets: A Path to Resilient Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa
Inclusive and Nature-based Carbon Markets: A Path to Resilient Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa
A new opportunity brief from the CIFAR Alliance Carbon Finance Working Group.
Mercy Corps Ventures
Oct 20, 2022
Pilot Launch | NFTs Fueling Affordable, Climate-Smart Housing in Mozambique
Pilot Launch | NFTs Fueling Affordable, Climate-Smart Housing in Mozambique
Mercy Corps Ventures and Empowa launch new pilot in Mozambique spurring affordable, climate-resilient housing under a lease-to-own model…
Mercy Corps Ventures
Sep 27, 2022
Mercy Corps Ventures Resilient Future Thesis
Mercy Corps Ventures Resilient Future Thesis
We back founders who are developing solutions across adaptive agriculture and food systems, frontier fintech, and climate smart systems.
Mercy Corps Ventures
Sep 12, 2022
Reforestation, Emerging Markets, and The Voluntary Carbon Market Opportunity
Reforestation, Emerging Markets, and The Voluntary Carbon Market Opportunity
Afforestation and reforestation have been recognized as leading climate mitigation approaches and have the potential to incentivize and…
Mercy Corps Ventures
Aug 24, 2022
Pilot Insights | Driving Climate Resilience for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya Through Smart…
Pilot Insights | Driving Climate Resilience for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya Through Smart…
Find out how smart contract insurance is reducing payout times, increasing coverage, and boosting trust with climate vulnerable farmers.
Mercy Corps Ventures
Jun 29, 2022
What is Web3 and how is it building a new paradigm for climate resilience?
What is Web3 and how is it building a new paradigm for climate resilience?
Breaking through the hype of the Web3 movement to provide tangible results for those most impacted by climate change
Mercy Corps Ventures
May 9, 2022
A New Angle for Investing in Climate Resilience: Land Use
A New Angle for Investing in Climate Resilience: Land Use
Whether overtly flagged or not, land use is at the heart of nearly all discussions on climate change and adaptation. Extractive economic…
Timothy Rann
Nov 11, 2021
Addressing the $162.5 billion protection gap: The next generation of insurance
Addressing the $162.5 billion protection gap: The next generation of insurance
Despite its existence since the 17th century, insurance, like many financial products and services, has thus far only benefited a few —…
Mercy Corps Ventures
Nov 1, 2021
Insurtech | The Basics: What is Crop Microinsurance?
Insurtech | The Basics: What is Crop Microinsurance?
This series is produced by Mercy Corps Ventures in partnership with CASE at Duke, and explores the potential of crop microinsurance.
Mercy Corps Ventures
Oct 14, 2021
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