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Every Kenyan understands the desperate need for infrastructure to develop our economy, but not at the altar of opaque processes and lined-up favourites. Thank you for reading!
Inspired Evolution was established in 2007 as a specialised investment advisory business dedicated to three principal investment themes: clean energy infrastructure; energy access and inclusion; and energy and resource efficiency – and the value chains that support them. Inspired Evolution’s investment territory is Pan-African. Inspired Evolution has its head office in Cape Town, supported by […]
Inspired Evolution, a leading Pan-African private equity firm specializing in clean energy infrastructure, energy access and energy transition investments, is delighted to announce the final close of its Evolution III Fund on 3 March 2025, securing total commitments of USD 238 million. This milestone marks the successful culmination of fundraising efforts and strengthens Inspired Evolution’s […]
Inspired Evolution was established in 2007 as a specialised investment advisory business dedicated to three principal investment themes: clean energy infrastructure; energy access and inclusion; and energy and resource efficiency – and the value chains that support them. Inspired Evolution’s investment territory is Pan-African. Inspired Evolution has its head office in Cape Town, supported by […]
Nairobi, 19 July 2024 – Krutham, the research-led consulting firm specialising in capital markets and financial services in developing countries, proudly announces the winners of the 2024 Africa Impact Investment Awards sponsored by FirstRand. Hosted in Nairobi, Kenya, as part of the annual Africa Impact Summit, this year’s awards celebrate outstanding contributions to the burgeoning impact […]
Cape Town | London: 12 June 2024 Inspired Evolution, a leading Pan-African climate-centred private equity firm specializing in clean energy infrastructure and energy and resource-efficiency investments, is proud to announce the second close of its Evolution III Fund, on the 31 May 2024. Evolution III welcomes commitments from ten new investors including Mauritius Investment Corporation […]
In recognition of his experience and overall contribution to the firm, Inspired Evolution is pleased to announce the promotion of Brent Smit from Senior Investment Analyst to Investment Association. Congratulations, Brent. Thank you for reading!
Job Purpose Within the context of Inspired Evolution’s investment team, the Private Equity Financial Analyst is expected to be able to work in a team environment as this role will involve close interaction and cooperation with all offices and regional counterparts, as well as market and industry groups and other key third party stakeholders across […]
When it comes to making fuel from plants, the first step has always been the hardest — breaking down the plant matter. A new study finds that introducing a simple, renewable chemical to the pretreatment step can finally make next-generation biofuel production both cost-effective and carbon neutral. Thank you for reading!
At the Italy-Africa summit in Rome on January 29, 2024, the Italian government announced a 5.5 billion euro investment plan to support development in Africa. This support will include renewable energies, energy efficiency projects, water and sanitation. This will be done in line with the provisions of the joint “Green Cities for Africa” project. Thank […]
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