Fund closes by EQT, Infranity and others have given Q1 impact fundraising data a rosy complexion. View the presentation and download the data here.
Decarbonization Partners, led by Meghan Sharp, has already deployed 25% of its late-stage venture and growth equity fund.
The European Investment Fund has anchored the Article 9 impact fund, which will provide senior debt to agricultural businesses using sustainable practices.
A detailed list of climate-focused venture capital funds raised since January 2022.
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners IV was launched in 2022 with a $6bn target, but is expected to close at '$4bn-plus', the firm said last year.
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund committed $100 million to Wellington CIF, a late-venture and early-growth strategy.
The fund's focus on 'driving emissions reductions and energy savings today' filled a gap in the fundraising market, says managing partner Stuart Barkoff.
The fund strategy is to bridge a gap in the export financing market for infrastructure projects in Africa.
The fund is approaching its $100m target and will close later this year, according to a statement.
The debut forestry fund surpassed its $200m target and will be deployed exclusively in Paraguay.