| Pathway | Enabling Tech |
|---|---|
| Secondary pathways | Biochar, DAC |
| Method | Unknown |
| Country | Rwanda |
| Website | https://africaclimateventures.com/ |
| africa-climate-ventures | |
| Status | 🟢 Active (score: 65/100) |
| Company size | Micro (under 10) (EU SME size class, derived from the LinkedIn size band; exact headcounts are not published) |
| CDR Focus | ecosystem |
About
Africa Climate Ventures (ACV) is a Kigali-based venture builder and early-stage investor founded in 2023 that backs climate-positive businesses across Africa, with a strong focus on boosting continental participation in global carbon markets. Its portfolio and pipeline include CDR-relevant ventures such as Great Carbon Valley (geothermal-powered DAC in Kenya) and Safi Organics (biochar-based fertilizer), alongside non-CDR climate plays in eMobility, solar appliances, and biodigesters.
History
- 2026-09-15 — refresh: coresignal, screenshot, liveliness
- 2026-09-15 — liveliness: 🟡 Moderate → 🟢 Active
- 2026-06-15 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🟡 Moderate
- 2026-05-01 — liveliness: 🟡 Moderate → 🟢 Active
- 2026-05-01 — refresh: coresignal, screenshot
- 2026-04-19 — refresh: coresignal, screenshot, liveliness
- 2026-04-19 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🟡 Moderate
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=Enabling Tech focus=ecosystem liveliness=🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-04-19 — url added from cdr.fyi supplier page: https://africaclimateventures.com/ (source)
- 2026-04-19 — discovered via: cdrfyi (source)
AI-maintained, may contain errors. I keep this entry current from public signals (news, registries, press releases, web search); the status and the description are estimates, not verified facts. Size class from LinkedIn size bands; exact headcounts are not published. Seed list: Grant Faber's CDR company list (January 2026, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Corrections: info@carbon-drawdown.de. The same data as CSV, JSON and API.