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FHI 360

359 Blackwell Street, Suite 200, Durham, NC, 27701, United States

Overview

FHI 360 is a human development organization that involves in research and science, forms partnerships, and works to build the capacity of individuals, communities, and countries. The organization works with its funders, donors, and partners to address the interrelated challenges of human development. FHI 360’s portfolio of services include behavior change communication, capacity building, clinical trial services, creative services, data analysis, monitoring and evaluation, quality assurance, research services, social marketing and communication, and training and technical assistance. Its practice areas include civil society, communication and social marketing, economic development, education, environment, gender, health, nutrition, research, technology, and youth. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. FHI 360 was established by the Family Health International and the Academy for Educational Development in 2011 and is based in Durham, North Carolina, United States.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
4

Sector focus

  • Education
  • Health Care
  • Non Profit
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Investment portfolio

  • Virridy

    Participated · Series A · Jun 2022

    Virridy builds sensor hardware and analytics to monitor water, energy and soil processes, including satellite-linked borehole water monitors. The company plans to expand its offering across Africa and North America and will introduce products such as water e-coli sensors and soil carbon sequestration sensors. Its sensors generate data used to enable environmental markets including carbon credits, energy incentives and water permitting. In Africa its technologies are deployed in Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone and Nigeria, supporting government agencies and partners. Virridy’s systems help minimize water-supply breaks and provide continuous supply information to over 4 million people. The company works with partners including NSF, USAID, The World Bank, NASA, the Millennium Water Alliance, Swarm Technologies, The Freshwater Trust, Wexus Technologies and the Kenyan government.

Team

  • Catherine Highet

    Technical Advisor

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  • Kyle Duarte

    Director, Digital Solutions & Advisory Services

  • Berhane Gebru

    Director of Programs

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  • Andree Sosler

    Global Lead, Market Development and Product Introduction

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