This guide explains how to deploy catalytic capital more strategically across the entire investment cycle. It offers a practical approach to identifying opportunities, assessing gaps, diagnosing barriers, and designing targeted interventions, building on frameworks such as Tideline/C3’s three roles of catalytic capital. 

For catalytic capital investors, it provides both a framework and a call to action, illustrated through real-world case studies, and concludes with step-by-step guidance and resources for applying these strategies in practice.

Addressing Capital Gaps: A Guide to Strategic Deployment of Catalytic Capital

Catalytic Capital Consortium (C3)