Morgan DeFoort

Managing Partner

2013 - Current

Partner

2020

Equator is a venture capital firm with teams in Nairobi, Lagos, London and Colorado that targets technology-enabled, early-stage ventures in energy, agriculture and mobility that are accelerating an equitable climate transition in Sub-Saharan Africa and supporting inclusive economic growth.

Board Member

2021

Sentry has developed a unique bio-electrode sensor technology that provides real-time microbial performance monitoring in anaerobic and aerobic wastewater treatment systems.

Board Member

2020 - 2023

Board Member

2017 - 2022

Board Member

2017 - 2019

Board Member

2016 - 2017

Managing Director

2013 - 2015

Co-Director, Engines & Energy Conversion Lab

2007 - 2013

Independent Contractor - Biomass Cookstoves

2009 - 2010

Assessed the local capabilities relevant to the manufacture of biomass cookstove across multiple counties in Africa, and helped develop technology development path forward for government cookstove programs in Bangladesh.