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title: "Equator"
description: "Equator is an impact venture capital firm with a team across Nairobi, Lagos, London, and Colorado. Its official materials describe the firm as venture capitalists focused on driving climate action in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Africa, Equator targets technology-enabled, early-stage ventures across energy, agriculture, and mobility. The firm’s recent activity includes Seed, Venture, and Series A investments, with the provided records showing backing for companies in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa and a strong concentration in energy and utilities, alongside logistics and agritech. Public materials also indicate that Equator backs solutions aimed at an equitable climate transition and inclusive economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa."
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updated_at: "2026-07-30T03:02:15.065Z"
---

# Equator

Equator is an impact venture capital firm with a team across Nairobi, Lagos, London, and Colorado. Its official materials describe the firm as venture capitalists focused on driving climate action in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Africa, Equator targets technology-enabled, early-stage ventures across energy, agriculture, and mobility. The firm’s recent activity includes Seed, Venture, and Series A investments, with the provided records showing backing for companies in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa and a strong concentration in energy and utilities, alongside logistics and agritech. Public materials also indicate that Equator backs solutions aimed at an equitable climate transition and inclusive economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Investors](/investors)
- [Equator](/investors/equator)

## Summary

Equator is an impact venture capital firm with a team across Nairobi, Lagos, London, and Colorado. Its official materials describe the firm as venture capitalists focused on driving climate action in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Africa, Equator targets technology-enabled, early-stage ventures across energy, agriculture, and mobility. The firm’s recent activity includes Seed, Venture, and Series A investments, with the provided records showing backing for companies in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa and a strong concentration in energy and utilities, alongside logistics and agritech. Public materials also indicate that Equator backs solutions aimed at an equitable climate transition and inclusive economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.

## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open Access Energy | /open-access-energy | Seed | 1800000 | 2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Leta | /leta | Seed | 5000000 | 2025-03-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| SHYFT Power | /shyft-power | Venture (Round not Specified) |  | 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Odyssey Energy Solutions | /odyssey-energy-solutions | Series A | 15000000 | 2023-05-01T00:00:00.000Z |

## Related pages

- [All investors](/investors)
- [Funding rounds](/funding)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/investors/equator)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)