5/27/2023 0 Comments The lightsmith![]() "SMEs and startups provide the local, contextualized solutions for climate adaptation and resilience in developing countries." said Adedana Ashebir, Regional Director, Africa and Middle East at Village Capital, “Despite this fact, many struggle to secure financing and lack the operational capacity to scale their solutions. "By connecting SMEs identified through the Adaptation Solutions Taxonomy to resources of a world-class accelerator, we can demonstrate how these companies can scale up their solutions to the growing impacts of climate change, especially in the places that are most vulnerable." "Accelerating the growth of selected climate adaptation solutions companies in developing countries is the key final step in the ASAP strategy," said Jay Koh, Managing Director of the Lightsmith Group. ![]() Applications Open In Africa and Asia For Adaptation SME Accelerator Project (ASAP) Village Capital and The Lightsmith Group (“Lightsmith”) announced today that applications have opened in Africa and Asia for the Adaptation SME Accelerator Project (ASAP), a program for SMEs and startups that are scaling market-based and contextualized solutions to critical climate adaptation and resilience challenges. ![]()
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