Tag: The Rise Fund

Fourth Partner Energy bags $125M from The Rise Fund and Norfund

Solar energy company Fourth Partner Energy has secured $125 million from The Rise Fund and Norfund. Vivek Subramanian, Co-founder and Executive Director at Fourth Partner Energy, commented, “Norfund is an established, long term, institutional investor with a strong global clean energy portfolio, committed to driving impact. We are keen on leveraging this round of funding…

Jaipur-based Frontier Markets raises $2.25 mn pre-Series A funding

Frontier Markets, a Jaipur-based last mile rural distribution startup that connects rural customers with global products and services, announced that it has raised $2.25 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by ENGIE Rassembleurs d’Energies, The Rise Fund, and The Singh Family Trusts (advised by Artha Impact). Other investors that took part in the…

Mobile banking company Varo raises $241 mn Series D funding

Varo Money Inc, a US-based  mobile banking business that helps customers cover their expenses, pay their bills, and build their wealth over time, announced it has closed a $241 million Series D round, co-led by new investor Gallatin Point Capital and existing investor The Rise Fund, co-founded by TPG, U2 lead singer Bono and Jeff…