Accelerating African Climate Entrepreneurship through Innovation, Investment and Impact
Join the movement to mobilize green finance, accelerate climate innovation, and foster collaboration across Africa
Mobilizing Africa’s Green Future
To create a pan-African ecosystem that mobilizes knowledge, finance, and partnerships to scale climate-smart SMEs and innovations driving Africa's green transition.
Mobilize Green Finance
For African climate SMEs through a revolving Green SME Fund
Accelerate Innovation
And enterprise growth in key climate sectors
Influence Policy
And build enabling ecosystems for green entrepreneurship
Facilitate Collaboration
Among African hubs, investors, and global climate partners
Document and Disseminate
Africa's climate innovations and impact evidence
Strategic Pillars
Our comprehensive approach to accelerating climate action across Africa through six interconnected focus areas.
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Accelerate climate innovation by supporting entrepreneurs with incubation, mentorship, and access to cutting-edge resources.
Green SME Fund
Green SME Fund
Provide technical assistance and financing to climate-aligned SMEs through our flagship revolving fund.
Climate Finance & Investment
Climate Finance & Investment
Connect investors with high-impact climate projects and facilitate deal flow across Africa.
Policy & Advocacy
Policy & Advocacy
Shape climate-friendly policies and regulations through evidence-based advocacy and stakeholder engagement.
Knowledge & Learning Hub
Knowledge & Learning Hub
Build capacity through training programs, research, and knowledge sharing across the climate ecosystem.
Partnerships & Community
Partnerships & Community
Foster collaboration among innovators, investors, and partners to amplify climate impact across the continent.
Green SME Fund
Empowering climate-aligned SMEs across Africa with technical assistance and financing
Our Pan-African Impact
From Kenya to the broader African region, KCIC’s influence spans multiple countries, fostering climate innovation and sustainable development through strategic partnerships and policy engagement.
African Countries
New Collaborations
Policy Instruments Influenced
Digital Platform
Explore the tools and resources designed to accelerate your climate innovation journey
Investment Marketplace
Connect climate SMEs with investors through a curated marketplace. Browse investment opportunities, pitch decks, and due diligence materials.
Knowledge Center
Access comprehensive resources, case studies, and best practices for climate innovation. Learn from successful African climate entrepreneurs.
Community Space
Join a vibrant community of climate innovators, investors, and partners. Network, collaborate, and share insights across the continent.
Technical Assistance Portal
Get expert support for business development, financial modeling, and climate impact measurement. Access mentorship and advisory services.
Flagship Activities
Explore our key programs and initiatives designed to accelerate climate action and innovation across Africa.
Africa Climate Investment Summit (ACIS)
Annual flagship event bringing together investors, innovators, and policymakers to catalyze climate finance across Africa.
Climate Deal Room
Curated matchmaking platform connecting investment-ready climate SMEs with impact investors and financial institutions.
Africa Green SME Fund Calls
Open funding calls providing technical assistance grants and concessional financing to climate-aligned SMEs.
Climate Enterprise Academy
Intensive training program equipping climate entrepreneurs with business skills, technical knowledge, and investor readiness.
Policy & Innovation Dialogues
Multi-stakeholder forums shaping climate policy, regulatory frameworks, and innovation ecosystems across Africa.
Impact Dashboard
Real-time tracking and reporting of climate impact metrics, job creation, and emissions reductions across the portfolio.
Africa Climate Investment Summit (ACIS)
Annual flagship event bringing together investors, innovators, and policymakers to catalyze climate finance across Africa.
Climate Deal Room
Curated matchmaking platform connecting investment-ready climate SMEs with impact investors and financial institutions.
Africa Green SME Fund Calls
Open funding calls providing technical assistance grants and concessional financing to climate-aligned SMEs.
Climate Enterprise Academy
Intensive training program equipping climate entrepreneurs with business skills, technical knowledge, and investor readiness.
Policy & Innovation Dialogues
Multi-stakeholder forums shaping climate policy, regulatory frameworks, and innovation ecosystems across Africa.
Impact Dashboard
Real-time tracking and reporting of climate impact metrics, job creation, and emissions reductions across the portfolio.