About
BIX Capital is an investment vehicle that provides carbon pre-financing to increase access to emission reducing, durable products such as cookstoves or comparable products for low-income customers. BIX Capital addresses affordability challenges and cements potential partnerships between carbon developers, technology manufacturers, and route-to-market distribution partners.
Project Focus
Shell Foundation provided operational support to the BIX fund for its setup and OPEX costs during fundraising, including due diligence costs.
Shell Foundation provides funding to cover the costs of independently managing the fund. The fund is designed to address the affordability barrier and lack of finance related to energy products and services for the most underserved.
Latest news and updates

Shell Foundation partners with Zypp Electric to empower transporter livelihoods, accelerate EV rental solutions, and support women’s EV adoption in India
Zypp Electric, India’s leading EV Rental platform, has partnered with UK Charity Shell Foundation to increase access to electric vehicles…
09th October 2025
Elite Founders and Invisible Markets: Lessons from our inaugural eco pilot fund journey in African eco-dynamism
Shell Foundation is pleased to share insights from EchoVC’s inaugural Eco Pilot Fund, launched in partnership with UKaid via our…
02nd October 2025