Circulate Capital - Impact Investment for Circular Supply Chains

Enriched Impact Investor · Found: 2026-03-11 12:52

Impact investment firm founded 2018, investing in companies diverting plastic waste from landfills and oceans. Focus on South and Southeast Asia and Latin America, building circular supply chains with competitive returns.

Source: https://circulatecapital.com/about-us

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Contact

Contact form available at circulatecapital.com/about-us/contact/. Newsletter subscription at mailchi.mp/circulatecapital/subscribe-newsletter.

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2026-04-20 10:21

Application Checklist

Eligibility

• Applicant must be a for-profit company (not a non-profit or NGO)
• Business must operate in high-growth markets — primarily South/Southeast Asia, Latin America, or similar emerging markets
• Business model must demonstrate scalability and potential for competitive financial returns to investors

Project Scope

• Core focus must be on plastic circularity: diverting plastic waste from landfills/oceans, recycling, or circular supply chain innovation

Required Documents

• Prepare a detailed business plan, financial projections, and impact metrics aligned with circular economy outcomes

Constraints

• Investments are equity/blended finance — applicants should be prepared for investor ownership stakes, not grant-based funding
• Investment may involve co-investors including DFIs and corporate strategic partners

Historical Context

Founded in 2018. Recognized as Reuters 2022 Responsible Investor of the Year. Listed on ImpactAssets IA50 for both 2020–22 and 2023–25 cycles. Won Shared Value Award 2022. Named to Eco-Business A-List 2021 and WEF UpLink Top Innovator.

Why it was added

Premier impact investor focused on plastic waste in developing countries, highly relevant for OPF plastic circular economy

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