Green Enterprises
Climate-related disasters are impacting our lives significantly. In the last decade, several Indian cities /states (Kashmir, Chennai Kerala, and Mumbai) witnessed extreme flooding, resulting in loss of livelihoods and business. Further, frequent droughts and short spells of intense rainfall have impacted agriculture productivity and farmer income.
A large number of start-ups and SMEs are addressing climate change via technology and data-driven solutions in agriculture, renewable energy, water, and waste management. Our mission is to assist such companies in accessing capital so that they can scale up their operations and in turn make our world more livable.
We work with companies that are contributing to UN Sustainable development goals (SDG) related to mitigating climate change and promoting responsible consumption.
Despite funding winter, 2022 was a great year for Indian climate tech startups
In the middle of a funding slowdown, Indian climate-tech startups raised ~ 1.1 billion USD in 2022, representing a 40% increase over 2021. Although funding for growth-stage climate companies fell
Lakshya Arora from Desi Hangover: Sustainable Footwear
In this episode of Green Business Podcast, we have Lakshya Arora from the Desi Hangover that offers sustainable shoes under the brand Desis. Desis are reinventing traditional Indian footwear to
