Mekong Capital, through its Mekong Enterprise Fund IV, is investing $5 million in HUSK, a Cambodian biocharBiochar is a carbon-rich material created from biomass decomposition in low-oxygen conditions. It has important applications in environmental remediation, soil improvement, agriculture, carbon sequestration, energy storage, and sustainable materials, promoting efficiency and reducing waste in various contexts while addressing climate change challenges. More and biofertiliser company. Founded in 2017, HUSK focuses on innovative regenerative agriculture solutions, producing biochar and carbon-based fertilisers to combat issues like soil degradation and climate change. CEO Heloise Buckland emphasized the importance of this investment in accelerating the transition to sustainable farming. Mekong Capital’s Ellen Van highlighted the dual goals of financial returns and positive social and environmental impact, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to impactful investments in Southeast Asia.

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