building

a sustainable

future

indoor farm

We back purpose-driven companies tackling the world’s biggest challenges.

portfolio impact

32m

lives touched

9m

patients provided access to affordable healthcare

5m

students helped to achieve better educational outcomes

300k

critical eye care treatments provided

34m

tons
potential CO2e avoided

30

Mm³
potable water provided

386

MW
renewable energy capacity installed

1m

rural households electrified with green energy

1.3m

SMEs supported to increase productivity

1.8bn

USD
of loans disbursed to SMEs

25k

businesses with improved customer communication

154k

small merchants provided with better payment solution

32m

lives touched

9m

patients provided access to affordable healthcare

5m

students helped to achieve better educational outcomes

300k

critical eye care treatments provided

34m

tons
potential CO2e avoided

30

Mm³
potable water provided

386

MW
renewable energy capacity installed

1m

rural households electrified with green energy

1.3m

SMEs supported to increase productivity

1.8bn

USD
of loans disbursed to SMEs

25k

businesses with improved customer communication

154k

small merchants provided with better payment solution

32m

lives touched

9m

patients provided access to affordable healthcare

5m

students helped to achieve better educational outcomes

300k

critical eye care treatments provided

34m

tons
potential CO2e avoided

30

Mm³
potable water provided

386

MW
renewable energy capacity installed

1m

rural households electrified with green energy

1.3m

SMEs supported to increase productivity

1.8bn

USD
of loans disbursed to SMEs

25k

businesses with improved customer communication

154k

small merchants provided with better payment solution

32m

lives touched

9m

patients provided access to affordable healthcare

5m

students helped to achieve better educational outcomes

300k

critical eye care treatments provided

34m

tons
potential CO2e avoided

30

Mm³
potable water provided

386

MW
renewable energy capacity installed

1m

rural households electrified with green energy

1.3m

SMEs supported to increase productivity

1.8bn

USD
of loans disbursed to SMEs

25k

businesses with improved customer communication

154k

small merchants provided with better payment solution

investing in solutions
to global challenges

Through active and thoughtful engagement with businesses that contribute positively to humankind and the planet, we pursue opportunities with the objective to enhance long-term value creation with attractive financial returns alongside societal, environmental, and technological innovation.

Impact is core to our strategy - our rigorous proprietary impact measurement, analysis and management approach allows targeted impact tracking and drives substantial value creation. Lightrock’s investments demonstrably contribute to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

assets under
management

Lightrock invests in businesses that have product-market fit and scalability across our core impact themes, with a European and global geographical reach.

‍5.5 billion
USD

investing
since

Through our partnership with LGT, Lightrock is grounded in more than a century of experience in finance, including 15 years in impact investing.

2009

portfolio
companies

Lightrock’s approach to value creation and impact management makes us an attractive partner for purpose-driven entrepreneurs.

90+

investments in

Lightrock’s broad geographic reach and cross-sectoral investment approach enables diversification and the leveraging of best-practice.

5 continents,
14 countries,
7 sectors

team members

Our diverse global team has extensive experience in investing and a strong track record in leadership, entrepreneurship, and portfolio management, combined with deep and broad networks regionally and globally.

120+

selected portfolio companies

planet
Zurich, Switzerland

Global Climate Solutions platform for strategies that turn climate action into long-term business opportunities for companies, governments and organisations.

Planet
Dresden, Germany

Global leading developer and manufacturer of green hydrogen technologies, enabling the transition to sustainable hydrogen as a climate-neutral alternative to fossil fuels.

People
Cambridge, United Kingdom

Medical technology company offering next-gen robotic systems aiming to make minimal access surgery available for everyone who needs it.

Productivity
San Mateo, United States

Leading graph database platform that drives innovation and competitive advantage by revealing how people, processes, locations and systems are interrelated.

Productivity
New York City, United States

Centralised data platform for Everyday AI, systemising the use of data for exceptional business results.

productivity
São Paulo, Brazil

One of the fastest growing fintechs in Latin America, reinvented the lending experience with an asset-light business model and significantly decreased the high interest burden for Brazilian citizens.

planet
Nairobi, Kenya

Pioneer of one of the world's most advanced Pay-As-You-Go platforms to upgrade millions of lives in East Africa.

planet
Lagos, Nigeria

Leading technology-enabled company driven by a vision to solve the mobility challenges in Africa.

planet
Chennai, India

One of India's fastest growing Agri-Tech companies which deploys technology to reduce value loss in the value chain.

people
São Paulo, Brazil

A high-quality, affordable primary healthcare and diagnostics platform via a network of clinics to Brazil’s low to middle income population. 

planet
São Paulo, Brazil

The leading privately held provider of water sourcing and wastewater recycling in Brazil.

recent
news & updates

portfolio news
CMR Surgical features in the Sifted 250 European Leaderboard

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CMR Surgical features in the Sifted 250 European Leaderboard
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Nigeria's Vice President Shettima promises to be the “chief promoter” of Moniepoint

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Nigeria's Vice President Shettima promises to be the “chief promoter” of Moniepoint
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Moniepoint crowned Financial Inclusion Champion Of The Year

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Moniepoint crowned Financial Inclusion Champion Of The Year
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LGT Private Banking spotlights how Liqid addresses bottlenecks in the growing data centre market

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LGT Private Banking spotlights how Liqid addresses bottlenecks in the growing data centre market

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