A global nonprofit has invested $450,000 in two startups. The companies receiving funding are Trade Lenda and AirSmat. Trade Lenda provides financial services to small businesses, while AirSmat focuses on climate technology, converting agricultural waste into fertiliser.

This investment marks an expansion into a new market, following earlier investments in two companies from Ghana. The total portfolio now includes seven startups across two countries.

Further information about these investments and the nonprofit's goals can be found through the original source. The investment vehicle was launched with support from several organizations, including a Dutch development bank.