Press Room

Browse our media coverage and press releases to learn more about the milestones we’ve achieved, the innovations propelling us forward, and our point of view on the most pressing issues facing the agricultural industry. If you’re interested in engaging our thought leaders in media or speaking opportunities, please reach out to communications@rootcapital.org

Caption: A member of Peace Kawomera Cooperative in Uganda tends to her crop.

Press Releases

Root Capital Celebrates $2 Billion in Lending Over 25 Years

Cambridge, MA – Today, Root Capital, a nonprofit social impact investor that partners with agricultural... Read More

Date: Wednesday July 31st, 2024

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Specialty Coffee Association – Meet 2024 Non-Profit Sustainability Award Winner: Root Capital

Date: Tuesday June 25th, 2024

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Bloomberg – The Race to Map the World and Protect $110 Billion of Trade

This Bloomberg article highlights the complex realities of building greener agricultural supply chains, and shares... Read More

Date: Monday June 3rd, 2024

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Social Impact Pioneers Podcast – Investing in Women Farmers with Leonor Gutierrez Fernández

Date: Wednesday May 22nd, 2024

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Financial Times – Letter: Let Africa’s smallholders join climate conversation

Peter Onguka, Root Capital’s Head of Lending, Africa, shares his thoughts on climate conversations and... Read More

Date: Wednesday May 22nd, 2024

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Root Capital and Keurig Dr Pepper Announce the Indonesia Resilient Coffee Initiative with USAID

New partnership will accelerate inclusive economic growth and support resiliency for 14,000 smallholder coffee farmers... Read More

Date: Tuesday May 7th, 2024

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