Apply for funding: WaterEquity seeks infrastructure projects and growth companies across the water and sanitation value chain in emerging and frontier markets to scale climate-resilient solutions.
WaterEquity, a global asset manager dedicated to mobilising private investment for the water and sanitation sector, has raised more than $100 million for its latest investment fund, the Water & Climate Resilience Fund (the “Fund”). Now accepting applications for funding, the Fund seeks investment-ready infrastructure projects and growth companies that are working to scale climate-resilient water and sanitation solutions. With a focus on priority markets such as Brazil, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, and South Africa, the Fund aims to drive large-scale solutions that improve access to safe water and sanitation for underserved populations. For more details and an application for funding, visit: https://waterequity.com/infrafunding/ “Climate change is intensifying threats to health, productivity, and critical infrastructure, especially in regions already vulnerable to water stress,” said Marlene Hormes, Chief Investment Officer at WaterEquity. “This call for funding will allow WaterEquity to identify projects that mobilise private sector investment in innovative and impactful water solutions. By advancing climate-resilient water infrastructure in low-income communities across emerging markets, we aim to create sustainable water access, improve community resilience, and drive long-term positive change.”The Fund seeks to invest in both infrastructure projects and growth companies working across the water value chain. The fund will prioritise equity and mezzanine instruments with ticket sizes ranging from $2 million to $15 million. WaterEquity will target minority ownership stakes with an investment period of 5-7 years.
