What we do
We back bold technology startups with solutions that transform lives and impact society. And we remain their long-term partners.
Venture Capital
We provide patient venture capital to early-stage technology companies with climate and impact-focused solutions.
Venture
Capital
SEED Capital
We provide SEED capital to very early-stage companies, lowering barriers to pilot new climate-focused solutions.
SEED
Capital+
Our investments
CuRRENT TARGETS
HOW WE WORK
We pair capital with ADB’s deep insights and networks to help startups scale up while driving climate and gender equality impact in Asia and the Pacific.
Our Focus

Clean Energy and Industry

Sustainable Mobility and Supply Chains

Sustainable Agriculture and Food

Circular Economy and Green Materials

Green Finance and Data

Inclusive and Resilient Communities
We are proud to be backed by top institutional funds and sovereign governments globally.
Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs promotes the security and welfare of Finland and the Finns, and strives to attain a fair and secure world. The Ministry, together with approximately one hundred diplomatic and consular missions, forms the Finnish Foreign Service.
The Ministry concentrates on foreign and security policy, trade policy and development policy as well as on significant foreign policy issues and international relations in general. The Ministry also assists other branches of government in the coordination of international affairs.
Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Korea
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF) of the Republic of Korea is committed to developing a strong economy and building growth engines through the concerted efforts of its offices and bureaus. The Ministry works to ensure macroeconomic and financial stability, effective policy coordination, efficient allocation of national resources, fiscal soundness, rational tax policies, and robust international cooperation.
Climate Investment Funds
The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) is a multilateral fund that accelerates climate action in over 70 developing countries. CIF deploys highly concessional finance to empower transformations in clean energy, resilience, nature-based solutions, and other areas.
Korea Venture Investment Corp.
The Korea Investment Corp. (KVIC) is an exclusive government backed fund of funds management institution in Korea. It also acts as a Korean government agency, with a forefront purpose of promoting the development of Korean venture capital and private equity fund industry. Since its establishment in 2005, KVIC has played a critical role in supporting Korean economy via providing funds to small to medium sized businesses in the form of contributing in the formation of VC funds with high potential value.
KVIC now manages about US$1.2 billion. So far, KVIC invest in more than 160 funds and those funds made an investment in about 1,000 companies. Its primary focus is technology-oriented venture companies in various sectors, i.e. ICT, display and bio. KVIC also pursue new areas, such as green energy and life science.
Nordic Development Fund
Nordic Development Fund (NDF) is a joint Nordic international finance institution (IFI), established in 1988 by the five Nordic countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. NDF’s work focuses on the nexus between climate change and development in lower-income countries and countries in fragile situations. NDF provides concessionary financing with an active portfolio of over 542 million EUR. Together with our strategic partners, we develop, launch, and scale high-impact projects to support developing countries and people vulnerable to climate change.