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Nordic Impact Funds is an impact focused fund manager that manages an evergreen impact fund with a focus on climate adaptation and resilience for underserved populations in East Africa. The firm is described as a Danish fund manager and operates with a mission to capitalize local small and medium enterprises that offer economically viable, scalable solutions that improve livelihoods and strengthen climate resilience. Nordic Impact Funds provides patient and flexible capital through ticket sizes typically between 100,000 and 2 million US dollars, using instruments such as equity, equity like structures, debt, impact linked finance, and hybrid instruments. Its activities in Africa include backing early and growth stage businesses, with documented investments in seed and venture rounds in East African markets such as Tanzania and Uganda. The firm has invested in sectors including agri tech and fintech, exemplified by its support for MazaoHub in Tanzania and XENO in Uganda. Across its East African portfolio, Nordic Impact Funds targets climate smart agribusinesses, food systems, and solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion for underserved communities. Its strategy emphasizes business driven impact and the use of innovative financing tools, including impact linked facilities and technical assistance, to close financing and capacity gaps for agribusinesses and related enterprises in countries such as Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Malawi.
