• Development Finance Institution or Donor Agency

ADB Ventures

Set up by the Asian Development Bank, ADB Ventures is its venture arm that supports and invests in early-stage technology companies from around the world solving large unsolved problems in emerging Asia and the Pacific.

  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature

Organization Programs

Regional Programs: ADB Ventures Equity Fund, ADB Ventures Labs

  • Investment Instruments

    • Equity
    • Quasi-Equity
    • Grant

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Green and Renewable Energy
    • Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture
    • Sustainable Infrastructure and Transportation
    • Water and Sanitation
    • Circular Economy and Waste Reduction
    • Clean Air and Pollution Reduction
    • Sustainable Forestry and Reforestation
    • Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation

  • Services

    • Invest or provide direct financial support to SGBs or entrepreneurs
    • Provide financial support to entrepreneur-support intermediaries

  • Nonfinancial Services

    • Market linkages
    • Investment linkages

  • Market linkages services

    • Access to new markets/customers

  • Investment linkages services

    • Access to investors

  • Program online

    • Hybrid

  • Focus Tech

    • Yes

  • Focus Population

    • Women entrepreneurs
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