Root Capital invests in grassroots businesses that transform rural communities and conserve natural resources and vital ecosystems in the world’s poorest, most environmentally threatened places.

Our vision is to create vibrant rural economies, where smallholder producers with access to markets and financial services lift themselves out of poverty while improving the health of our planet.


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Root Capital has provided over 400 loans to sustainable grassroots businesses in 29 countries across four continents.

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