Investment readiness for impact finance
Turn impact potential into a credible investment opportunity.
Sustainable Finance & Investment
Prepare your business or project for financing discussions with stronger commercial foundations, financial clarity, governance and impact evidence. Shoshin also helps financial institutions and partners develop credible impact-finance pipelines.
Start with a short enquiry about your project or partnership needs.
Potential
Stage 01
Preparation
Stage 02
Financing discussions
Stage 03
Start where you are
Where would you like to begin?
Business or project developer
Understand what your project needs to become better prepared for financing discussions.
Explore project readinessInvestor, bank or impact-finance partner
Explore support for screening, preparing and strengthening projects within your pipeline.
Explore pipeline supportA practical foundation
Build the foundations for financing discussions
Different financing pathways require different forms of preparation. Shoshin strengthens opportunities across six areas.
Strategic & Financing Alignment
Clarify objectives, capital requirements and suitable financing types.
Commercial & Technical Readiness
Strengthen the business case, feasibility and potential to scale.
Financial Readiness
Improve financial models, assumptions and financing scenarios.
Governance, ESG & Risk
Review governance, environmental and social safeguards, compliance and material risks.
Impact, Measurement & Reporting
Define intended outcomes and establish credible indicators.
Investor & Due-Diligence Readiness
Organise documentation for financing discussions and review.
Follow the fit
Different capital pathways. A focused approach to readiness.
Preparation should reflect the type of finance your organisation intends to pursue.
Green Finance
Renewable energy, sustainable agriculture and circular economy.
Blue Finance
Fisheries, aquaculture, marine resilience and water infrastructure.
Climate Finance
Mitigation, adaptation and climate-smart infrastructure.
Impact Investment
Mission-driven businesses combining commercial objectives with measurable outcomes.
Blended & Development Finance
Approaches combining commercial, concessional or philanthropic capital.
Social & Inclusive Finance
Livelihoods, food systems, inclusion and essential services.
Corporate Sustainability & ESG Finance
Partnerships aligned with corporate environmental, social and governance commitments.
For businesses and project developers
Become better prepared for serious capital
- Understand the gaps — Assess the foundations and identify preparation needs.
- Strengthen the proposition — Improve the business case, finances, safeguards and impact evidence.
- Prepare for engagement — Organise the information needed for financing discussions.
For investors, banks and impact-finance partners
Build a stronger project pipeline
- Screen opportunities — Identify projects and assess readiness.
- Strengthen preparation — Address gaps and align impact and ESG frameworks.
- Support delivery — Connect due-diligence preparation with portfolio and implementation support.
Why Shoshin
Preparation that connects finance with implementation
Investment readiness draws on commercial understanding, financial capability, technology, market intelligence, stakeholder engagement and impact thinking. Shoshin brings these disciplines together across research, technology, advisory, investment, impact and enterprise development.
The aim is a clearer, more assessable opportunity, with preparation suited to the finance being pursued.
The capabilities Shoshin brings to project preparation
Commercial and financial
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Technology and implementation
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ESG and impact
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Markets and stakeholders
Project readiness
A considered first step