Root Capital is an impact-first investor that operates in countries experiencing climate shocks, economic instability, and political turmoil and in markets with extreme fluctuations, such as coffee, cocoa, and tree nuts. With a steadfast approach and an enhanced risk appetite, the organization offers a stable partnership to its clients in otherwise tumultuous settings. Root Capital is reimagining resilience, emphasizing that it is not the sole responsibility of the most vulnerable—those who already strive to overcome histories of marginalization, neglect, and systemic poverty—but a dynamic and collective effort requiring the perspectives, talents, and resources of everyone.
Focus Areas
Agriculture
Eligibility
- Are you an agricultural business, grower organization, or related enterprise creating positive social and environmental impact?
- Do you operate in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Colombia, Peru, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, or Indonesia?
- Have you been established for at least one year with an annual revenue of USD 100,000?
- Do you have strong relationships with established buyers?
- Are you ready to strengthen and scale your operations and act as an impact agent in your rural community?”
