IFC looks to back Circulate Capital's second fund
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has proposed a USD 10m commitment to Singapore-based Circulate Capital’s second fund dedicated to reducing plastics pollution.
The vehicle – known as Circulate Capital Disrupt, though referenced in the IFC filing as Circulate Capital Ocean Fund I-B – has a target of USD 50m and a hard cap of USD 100m. A second close of USD...
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