Plastics Circularity
Investment Tracker

The Circulate Initiative's Plastics Circularity Investment Tracker, launched in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), provides insights into private investments in plastics circularity globally.

  • Investment data is available by geography, archetypes and investment categories on deals that took place between January 1, 2018 and December 31, 2023.
  • Compare investments across archetypes and investment categories across countries.
  • View the profiles of 24 global investors in plastics circularity.

For example, the tool can be used to identify the private equity investments in recycling in India, Indonesia, and Thailand for the years 2019, 2020, and 2021.

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Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited

Aavishkaar Capital is an impact fund manager focused on investing in early-growth stage enterprises and sectors such as sustainable agriculture, financial inclusion, and essential services (CO₂ and circularity) across India, Emerging Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa. Its focus area of plastics circularity investments is in recovery.
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Deal Value (USD)

> 10M - 50M

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Number of Deals

2

Profile
Established Year2001
Company DescriptionAavishkaar Capital is an impact fund manager focused on the Global South. A pioneer in taking an entrepreneurship-based approach to scaling businesses for impact, Aavishkaar Capital invests in sectors such as sustainable agriculture, financial inclusion, and essential services (CO₂ and circularity, healthcare, education, etc.) across India, Emerging Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa. Aligned to 13 out of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, Aavishkaar Capital has raised eight funds, while generating commercial returns with over $550 million in assets under management, with its invested enterprises impacting over 100 million lives (55% of whom are women) and creating over 500,000 jobs and livelihoods.
HQ Location Mumbai, India
Operating RegionsIndia, Emerging Asia, sub-Saharan Africa
Investor TypeVenture Capitalist
VisionAavishkaar Capital exists to bridge the opportunity gap for the emerging 3 billion, by emboldening entrepreneurs or becoming one.
MissionTo evolve an approach to investing that nurtures entrepreneurs in building enterprises that can generate commercial returns while serving humanity sustainably.
Key Management Member (Name)Vineet Rai
Key Management Position (Title)Founder and Managing Partner
Contactfunds@aavishkaar.in
Websitehttps://aavishkaarcapital.in/
Investment and Deals
No. of Plastics Circularity Deals2
Total Deal Value of Plastics Circularity Deals (USD)> 10M - 50M
Impact Theme(s)Recovery

* Based on aggregated data for all plastics circularity deals for the period 2018 to 2023 researched by The Circulate Initiative. Investment ranges may include co-investments and information that may not be available publicly.

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Company HQIndiaIndia
ArchetypeRecoveryRecovery
Deal Year20202018
Deal Size Range (USD)> 10M - 50M> 5M - 10M
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* Up to five most recent deals with publicly available information

Notes:

1. Investment is defined as private financing in the form of grants, equity/quasi-equity, debt, and blended finance structures, including credit guarantees and other similar financial instruments.

2. Deals with undisclosed deal values are included in the deal count but excluded from deal value calculations.

Last Updated:
July 30, 2024
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