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Navigating uncertainty: The role of ERM in PE and VC investments
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Navigating uncertainty: The role of ERM in PE and VC investments

Feb 2024

A robust ERM system forms the cornerstone for optimising internal audit planning, facilitating thorough internal control assessments, and cultivating an effective framework for risk management and aud…

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Eversource is powering progress towards Net Zero with strategic investments
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Eversource is powering progress towards Net Zero with strategic investme...

Feb 2024

Eversource Capital CEO Dhanpal Jhaveri on how his organisation is driving India’s climate action agenda with pioneering investments in renewable energy, e-mobility, waste-to-energy, water manage…

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Today, at one-fifth the cost of a flight, India’s road transport dominates intercity travel; 30-50 million people travel between our cities each day.
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Today, at one-fifth the cost of a flight, India’s road transport domin...

Feb 2024

It is a fact that the last decade has been the hottest in 125,000 years! Climate change is a reality, and the Earth is getting warmer each day. The Paris Agreement, signed by 200 countries in 2015, ai…

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Climate-focussed NBFC Ecofy secures Rs 90 crore in equity funding from Dutch bank FMO
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Climate-focussed NBFC Ecofy secures Rs 90 crore in equity funding from D...

Jan 2024

Climate-focussed NBFC Ecofy secures Rs 90 crore in equity funding from Dutch bank FMO With this infusion, Ecofy plans to grow its loan book, diversify its product base and eventually improve its own c…

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Climate-focussed NBFC Ecofy raises $10.8M to grow its loan book
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Climate-focussed NBFC Ecofy raises $10.8M to grow its loan book

Jan 2024

Backed by Eversource Capital, Ecofy offers loans to climate change-related businesses and individuals, such as for EVs, rooftop solar panels, and SMEs, among others. Ecofy, an NBFC that focuses on sup…

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STARTUP NEWS AND UPDATES: DAILY ROUNDUP (DECEMBER 5, 2023)
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STARTUP NEWS AND UPDATES: DAILY ROUNDUP (DECEMBER 5, 2023)

Dec 2023

Rural fintech startup Navadhan has raised 40 crore ($5 million) in its Pre-Series A round led by Prime Venture Partners. Existing investors, Gemba Capital and Varanium NexGen Fintech Fund also partici…

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Eversource secures blended finance at COP28
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Eversource secures blended finance at COP28

Dec 2023

Eversource, a climate impact investor in India, has received catalytic concessional capital from the US Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through i…

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COP28: Another cop or another cop-out?
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COP28: Another cop or another cop-out?

Nov 2023

“The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) kicks off in Dubai, marked by rising temperatures, a global energy crisis and conflicting climate goals due to changing priorities. The planet briefly…

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Climate investor Eversource receives grant funding from US and Danish governments
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Climate investor Eversource receives grant funding from US and Danish go...

Nov 2023

Eversource, a climate investment joint venture between Everstone Group and Lightsource BP, on Tuesday said that it has received so-called catalytic concessional capital from the U.S. Department of Sta…

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Raising the stakes on climate funding – the significance of blended finance
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Raising the stakes on climate funding – the significance of blended fi...

Nov 2023

It is a fact that the last decade has been the hottest in 125,000 years! Climate change is a reality, and the Earth is getting warmer each day. The Paris Agreement, signed by 200 countries in 2015, ai…

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How innovative business models can lead to more opportunities for climate investing
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How innovative business models can lead to more opportunities for climat...

Nov 2023

Emphasising how the world has to think about innovation as it looks to drive climate  impact and climate outcomes, Dhanpal Jhaveri , Vice-Chairman of Everstone  Group, said that climate investing i…

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Decoding green loans
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Decoding green loans

Nov 2023

Rajashree Nambiar, co-founder, MD & CEO, explains how lenders can make money out of green loans. In this episode of the Current Account podcast, Hamsini Karthik talks to Rajashree Nambiar, co-foun…

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