MANTARA invest in emerging markets with appropriate regulatory frameworks for renewable energy,sustainable infrastructure in where high quality resources and steadily reducing technology costs create compelling investment opportunities.

A TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE

MANTARA's investments aim to bring equal benefits for a triple bottom line:
  • People: MANTARA seeks to provide access to sustainable energy and infrastructure in developing countries and economies in transition.
  • Planet: MANTARA seeks to fight climate change and contribute to a sustainable environment.
  • Profit: MANTARA seeks to achieve robust financial returns.

TECHNOLOGICAL SCOPE

MANTARA invests in specialist funds developing small to Large-sized projects in the following sectors:
  • Renewable Energy – including hydro, solar and wind
  • Energy Efficiency – including waste heat recovery, energy management in buildings, co-generation of heat and power, energy storage and smart grids.
  • Water and wastewater - drinking water and wastewater treatment
  • Transport-including roads, ports, railways, airport

GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE

  • MANTARA invests in projects in emerging markets that qualify as recipients for Official Development Assistance. Priority is given to investment in countries with appropriate policies and regulatory frameworks on renewable energy ,as well as public-private partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure development.

Our Investment Criteria

Your company’s technology, products and services have the potential to substantially reduce the environmental damage from the production or use of energy.
We invest in and with people who will change the world — those of the highest integrity, intelligence and commitment to a clean energy future. We expect the management team to possess the experience and capabilities to successfully execute the business plan.
We strive to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns for both investors and entrepreneurs. Factors we consider include the size of the target market, the potential to develop a sustainable competitive advantage, and whether there are realistic exit options.
We generally focus our investments on companies located in Asia, Africa, Middle East, South and Central America.