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Since 2017, Gaia Impact Fund has backed 2 African startups across 3 disclosed funding rounds totaling $6.5M, most heavily in Energy & Utilities.
Gaia Impact Fund is an impact investment advisory firm based in Paris, France. Its public materials describe it as focused on financing the energy transition and supporting decentralized renewable energy solutions. In Africa, Gaia Impact Fund has backed companies across energy access and fintech. The investment data provided shows activity in Seed, Series A, and Venture rounds, with a geographic focus on Nigeria, Benin, and Tanzania. Its sector exposure is concentrated in Energy & Utilities, with additional investment in Fintech. The companies listed in its Africa portfolio include Beacon Power Services, MyJouleBox, and Masunga. The round history provided also suggests repeated participation alongside other impact and climate-focused investors in energy access transactions.
Data updated · Sep 2, 2026
Gaia Impact Fund has backed 2 African startups across 3 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $6.5M since 2017.
Mostly Seed: 1 of its 3 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Venture Round (1).
Companies Gaia Impact Fund has backed operate in Benin (2), Burkina Faso (2), DR Congo (2), and 5 more markets. Each figure counts the rounds behind companies serving that market, so a company operating in several markets counts in each of them.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Energy & Utilities (2), Fintech (1).
Gaia Impact Fund most often shares rounds with Electrification Financing Initiative (1 shared deal), EDFI ElectriFI (1 shared deal), Triodos Investment Management (1 shared deal).
Gaia Impact Fund is an impact investment advisory firm focused on energy transition and decentralized renewable energy solutions. Its public materials also describe a mission centered on zero-carbon energy and energy access.
The companies listed in the provided Africa investment data are Beacon Power Services, MyJouleBox, and Masunga. These investments span energy operations, off-grid solar monitoring, and last-mile credit financing.