Encourage Capital

Encourage Capital is an investment firm focused on solving critical environmental and social problems through profitable investments. Formed in December 2014 from the combination of Wolfensohn Fund Management and EKO Asset Management Partners, it builds a community of investors, foundations, and companies to deploy private capital into systemic solutions. The firm aims to generate both compelling investment returns and significant social and environmental impacts by identifying issues, performing systemic analysis, and creating cost-effective, impactful, and scalable investment strategies that catalyze innovative, replicable investments for commercial capital, often through multi-stakeholder collaboration. They have a global geographic focus, with investments spanning various emerging markets.