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Unreasonable Capital

Impact-focused venture fund backing scalable businesses that tackle social and environmental problems

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TrustList summary

Unreasonable Capital is a venture fund that launched in 2016. Its view is that entrepreneurs building quickly scalable businesses offer the strongest route to solving major social and environmental problems, and it partners with founders it believes can do that.

Many of its portfolio companies work in emerging markets, particularly on the African continent, and aim to reach people who lack access to basic services.

What Unreasonable Capital does

  • Impact investment: funding for businesses where profit and social benefit go together.
  • Founder partnership: active involvement with the entrepreneurs it backs.
  • Emerging-market focus: companies serving off-grid and underserved communities.

Clients

The portfolio described on its site includes mobile power and internet access for off-grid areas, financial services for rural communities in East Africa, mobile payments in Nigeria, education apps in Africa, an ethical footwear and accessories maker, a supply chain for African artisans and a platform helping small businesses in Brazil sell through large online marketplaces.

Key facts

  • Fund launched: 2016
  • Focus: Social and environmental impact
  • Regions: Africa, Brazil and other emerging markets

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Sep 2026.

Categories & features

  • Brazil
  • Business
  • Collaboration
  • Internet
  • Online
  • It
  • Education
  • Management
  • Environmental
  • Agriculture
  • Us,
  • Africa
  • Partners

Rankings

Unreasonable Capital is ranked on 1 TrustList ranking at #5.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. Unreasonable Capital has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Venture capital firm · 1 ranking

  • #5of 7
    Brazil

    It is the only one of the 7 here listing agriculture and environmental.

    Its profile: “- Fund launched: 2016 - Focus: Social and environmental impact - Regions: Africa, Brazil and other emerging markets Unreasonable Capital is a venture fund that launched in 2016.”

    Of the 7 here, 4 also cover partners and 2 also cover collaboration; 2 also work in Sao Paulo and 2 also work in Miami.

    Behind Innova Capital (venture capital), ahead of H20 Capital Innovation.

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