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Portfolio Performance Review (March 2023)

Welcome to the HeavyFinance performance review! You can access our previous reviews on our blog or our statistics page. In March, investors financed 1.51M EUR of agricultural projects through HeavyFinance, with the capital spread across 57 different loans. In total, 34.2M EUR was issued to the farmers until the end of March 2023. To date, the principal of 11.9M …

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Types of collateral and securities for loans

When it comes to lending money, collateral is the backbone of any secure agreement. Collateral provides lenders with a level of confidence and protection in case borrowers default on their loans. However, collateral comes in many forms, and some types are more favoured by lenders than others.  Loan-to-value ratio explained​ As a provider of collateralised …

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Investment Advice from Andrius Liukaitis on how to invest 10k

Where to invest 10k?

Investing can be a challenging and emotionally-charged process, and while it’s often said that fear and greed are the driving forces behind the market, this notion belies the true complexity of investment decision making. When investing 10,000 euros, there are a lot of variables to take into account beyond just emotions. In this article, we …

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Andrius Liukaitis, Head of Lending and co-founder of HeavyFinance; Darius Verseckas, CMO and co-founder of HeavyFinance; Laimonas Noreika, CEO and co-founder of HeavyFinance

Climate Tech specialist HeavyFinance closes 3 million Euro seed funding round

HeavyFinance will use the investment to drive a major expansion and accelerate its sustainable finance options to support the fight against climate change London, 23rd March – HeavyFinance, a climate tech investment marketplace for the agricultural industry, has successfully raised €3 million during its seed funding round, led by VC firm Practica Capital. HeavyFinance is …

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How are Carbon Certificates Priced?

Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing humanity, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions is crucial in addressing it. One approach that has gained increasing attention in recent years is through the voluntary carbon markets. These markets provide a way for individuals and organisations to purchase carbon certificates to offset their emissions and support …

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Portfolio Performance Review (February 2023)

Welcome to the HeavyFinance performance review! You can access our previous reviews on our blog or our statistics page. The HeavyFinance Performance Review In February investors financed 1.39M EUR of agricultural projects through HeavyFinance, with the capital spread across 49 different loans. In total, 32.5M EUR was issued to the farmers until the end of …

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The Dos and Don’ts of Carbon Farming

As the demand for carbon certificates continues to increase, farmers are turning to carbon farming to boost their profits and tackle climate change. However, not all carbon farming practices are equally effective in sequestering carbon. To help farmers make the most of carbon sequestration and increase their revenue from carbon certificates, we’re sharing the essential …

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Green Loans: what are they and how to benefit from them?

HeavyFinance has launched a product for impact investing – Green Loans. Investors in these loans will earn from the sale of carbon certificates generated in the invested farm. Now, let’s take a look at how Green Loans work and how you can benefit from them. Green Loans have significant impact on the environment while generating …

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Why Switching to No-Till Farming Makes Perfect Sense

No-till farming could represent agriculture’s best hope for tackling climate change, reducing the reliance on fertilisers and minimising land corrosion. But uncertainty, economic factors and resistance from the fertiliser industry have postponed the mass adoption of this soil management practice. With specialised financing solutions in their hand, many more farmers can adopt no-till farming to …

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