The Lightsmith Group

The Lightsmith Group is a private equity firm investing in climate resilience in food & ag, water, energy, health, and transportation.

[The Lightsmith Group @LightsmithGroup]

We've launched the website, global directory, and accelerator partnership initiative for the Adaptation SME Accelerator Project (ASAP)! 🌎🌍🌏
Learn more on our website ➡️ https://t.co/v7t5YgLxuH
Get the latest updates ➡️ https://t.co/PlfSNuTWuT!
#accelerateadaptation

[The Lightsmith Group @LightsmithGroup]

Today, we kick off the ASAP Latin America Climate #AdaptationSolutions #Accelerator with @villagecapital. Looking forward to working with the cohort of exciting adaptation solutions addressing #climateimpacts in Latin America. Learn more about them here: https://t.co/PZJNrEmuII

[The Lightsmith Group @LightsmithGroup]

📣Applications are now open for a new one-week intensive virtual program led by @LightsmithGroup and @villagecapital
Applications open now for LatAm and the Caribbean: https://t.co/QrqBto2wGp
Last day to apply is April 8!
#startups #climateimpact #SME #accelerator #entrepreneurs

[The Lightsmith Group @LightsmithGroup]

@joycecoffee @lightsmithkoh Thanks Joyce!

[Joyce Coffee @joycecoffee]

$186 Million for the First Equity Climate Fund with a focus on Climate Resilience and Adaptation by @LightsmithGroup . Bravo @lightsmithkoh! You broke through a barrier, and the funds are going to flow to #ClimateResilience now! https://t.co/VmjuC9mxA1

[The Lightsmith Group @LightsmithGroup]

📢Applications for our accelerator program with @villagecapital for companies solving critical #climateresilience issues are still open until the end of this month! #ClimateAction

[Village Capital @villagecapital]

There's still time to apply to the Climate Adaptation SME Accelerator!

Join the info session on January 20 at 6:00 PM IST / 3:30PM EAT to learn more ⬇️
https://t.co/Epp6Ppguo4 @LightsmithGroup

[Village Capital @villagecapital]

There's still time to apply to the Climate Adaptation SME Accelerator!

Join the info session on January 20 at 6:00 PM IST / 3:30PM EAT to learn more ⬇️
https://t.co/Epp6Ppguo4 @LightsmithGroup

[The Lightsmith Group @LightsmithGroup]

Calling all SMEs and startups in Africa and Asia creating #climateadaptation and #climateresilience solutions📣

Apply to a new virtual accelerator program led by @LightsmithGroup and @VillageCapital.

➡ Apply today: https://t.co/pSAFeWaAZx

[South Pole @southpoleglobal]

SPEAKERS:
🔷 David McCauley, Policy & Govt, @WWF US
🔷 @UrsDieterich, Director @LandscapeFund & South Pole
🔷 Jay Koh, Co-founder, @LightsmithGroup
🔷 Tran Trung Hieu, VP of Luc Dong Co.
🔷 Dr. Gustavo Fonseca, Director of Programs, @theGEF

#OurClimateJourney #ClimateAdaptation

[South Pole @southpoleglobal]

#COP26 EVENT: Monday, Nov 8 @ 15:15 - 16:45 GMT! https://t.co/yrk1yHPyH1

This Challenge Program for Adaptation Innovation catalyzes innovation + private sector action in support of vulnerable populations.

South Pole's @UrsDieterich to talk w @theGEF, @ADB_HQ, @LightsmithGroup.

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

“Climate future is the current climate presence. We need to identify and build up the adaptation ecosystem,”says Jay Koh, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Lightsmith Group, and applauds to NDF for quick funding decisions.
@LightsmithGroup

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

“Big challenges in adaptation: define the how and create change within the timeframe we have” says Jay Koh, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Lightsmith Group.
@LightsmithGroup

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

Happening now: NDF's #COP26 side event on climate adaptation in developing countries is about to begin. Join the event at the Nordic Pavilion or tune in online: https://t.co/wDwsKWRR2d
#NDFatCOP26

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

Today is the #COP26 Adaptation Day and NDF staff will be very busy. See where you can find us in Glasgow. Do join us: https://t.co/9jAc31Ernu

#NDFatCOP26

@ADBClimate @DanishMFA @climatepolicy @CDCgroup @LightsmithGroup @EIB @IIED @COP26

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

Why is adaptation to climate change such a challenge? How can we tackle it? Come and set the future agenda with key experts on 8 Nov 13:15 GMT at the #COP26 Nordic Pavilion or watch online: https://t.co/rIwPpwyOmm
@DanishMFA @CDCgroup @LightsmithGroup @climatepolicy @ADBClimate

[The Lightsmith Group @LightsmithGroup]

We are live at the GCF pavilion at COP-26 ➡️ https://t.co/RUfi67xr7X

[Green Climate Fund @theGCF]

Today at #cop26gcf 🎦 Climate innovation and technology with:
@RoseMwebaza
@UNFCCC TEC's Mareer Mohamed Husny
@FrankRijsberman
@amnsekela
@LightsmithGroup's Jay Koh
KDB Bank's Wooksang Ahn
@_Javier_Manza
@Kvitasinha
#TogetherForOurPlanet
Watch live ➡️ https://t.co/qxP4tZHbA2

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

We cannot let the 1.5 degree target escape. And yet, we need innovative solutions to manage our new reality. Adaptation is very high on NDF's agenda. Join us 8 Nov to discuss the way forward: https://t.co/rIwPpwyOmm
@DanishMFA @CDCgroup @LightsmithGroup @climatepolicy @ADBClimate

[Emma Howard Boyd @EmmaHowardBoyd]

I spoke about the @EnvAgency’s work to help England adapt, the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment and how we need to accelerate the #RacetoResilience so we catch up with the #RacetoZero and bring a new era of #climate prosperity to the whole world. #COP26

[EIT Climate-KIC @ClimateKIC]

Intro happening now! Make your way to the Resilience Hub @UN #COP26 @COP26 @CDCgroup @BFAGlobal @LightsmithGroup @UNDP

[Village Capital @villagecapital]

Supporting innovation that tackles climate change can’t wait.

We're partnering with @LightsmithGroup on the Adaptation SME Accelerator Project (ASAP) to accelerate SMEs & startups in Africa, Asia, Latin America, & the Caribbean.

Apps are coming 🔜 https://t.co/Mfzqrya2bS