Lightrock Secures $500m for climate-focused growth fund
Friday, May 15, 2026 · first reported by Private Equity Wire and 5 others
Lightrock raised $500M for energy access strategy targeting growth-stage companies in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia; second Latin America fund in progress.
- Firm
- Lightrock
- Size
- $500M
- Stage
- Raising
- Asset class
- Private equity
- Geography
- Asia-Pacific, Africa
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Coverage
6 sources- Private Equity WireLightrock Secures $500m for climate-focused growth fund
- AltAssetsLightrock raises $500m fund looking to boost electricity access in global south
- ESG TodayLightrock Raises $500 Million to Scale Clean Energy Access in Emerging Markets
- New Private MarketsLightrock raises $500m for energy access strategy, makes progress on second Latam fund
- africaprivateequitynews.comLightrock launches Accelerate7 after $500m fund close
- newprivatemarkets.comLightrock raises $500m for energy access strategy, makes progress on second Latam fund
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