FAIRVENTURES INC.

What FAIRVENTURES INC. does

Fairventures Worldwide FVW gGmbH is a Stuttgart-headquartered non-profit (gGmbH) that designs and runs tropical reforestation and agroforestry programs in Indonesia and Uganda, working directly with smallholder farmers to restore degraded land while generating sustainable income from mixed tree-and-crop systems. Its core offering, the '100 Million Trees Programme' in Central Kalimantan, is supplemented by parallel Uganda programs under the 'Lasting Solutions' banner and a portfolio that includes Farmer Field Schools, commodity value chains (patchouli, cocoa), the Lightwood sustainable-timber project, biodiversity monitoring, and youth climate-education exchanges. The technology layer is built around two purpose-built mobile tools: the TREEO single-tree monitoring app, which scans and tracks the growth and CO2 sequestration of every planted tree, and the HIMBA biodiversity app co-developed with Gadjah Mada University and Indonesia's BKSDA conservation agency. Country execution is delivered through locally incorporated foundations — Good Forest Indonesia (GFI, established late 2023) and Good Forest Uganda (GFU, founded December 2025) — with Fairventures Worldwide acting as the coordinating, fundraising, and partnership entity.

Name

FAIRVENTURES INC.

Legal name

Fairventures Worldwide FVW gGmbH

Website

https://fairventures.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Fairventures Worldwide is a Stuttgart-based non-profit that runs agroforestry and reforestation programs with smallholder farmers in Indonesia and Uganda, delivering impact through local foundations and digital monitoring tools such as the TREEO single-tree app.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Reforestation and Agroforestry Non-profit Services

NAICS

Support Activities for Forestry (1153), Support Activities for Forestry (115310), Forest Nurseries and Gathering of Forest Products (113210), Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating (115112)

SIC

Forestry (800), Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Forestry & Reforestation (BPAGAGAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems (Fair Trade, Food Access, Regenerative) (BPAGALAD), Silviculture & Reforestation Services (Nurseries, Planting, Tending) (IMAMAJAC), Agroforestry & Perennial Cropping Systems (EUABABAD)

Keywords

• Agroforestry reforestation programs
• Tropical climate protection
• Smallholder farmer support
• Tree-based carbon offset
• Single-tree monitoring

Headquarters

HQ city

Stuttgart

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Donations and Grants: The organization operates as a non-profit (gGmbH) and generates revenue through donations from individuals, corporations, and grants from foundations and government programs. No product or service revenue.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Fairventures Worldwide is a non-profit organization that restores degraded tropical land in Indonesia and Uganda by distributing free tree seedlings to smallholder farmers, delivering agroforestry training through Farmer Field Schools, and developing sustainable timber and crop value chains (patchouli, cocoa, Lightwood). It tracks every planted tree individually via the TREEO Single-Tree-Monitoring app for CO2 and growth verification, and channels global donations and corporate partnerships into its 100 Million Trees program and related reforestation initiatives.

Product overview

Fairventures Worldwide operates as a non-profit reforestation organization with a holistic agroforestry approach combining ecological restoration, social empowerment, and economic sustainability. Their core offering is the '100 Million Trees Programme' in Indonesia, supplemented by parallel initiatives in Uganda under the 'Lasting Solutions' banner. Technology-enabled monitoring (TREEO, HIMBA) supports impact verification. Programs include Farmer Field Schools for training, value chains for commodities (cocoa, patchouli), and educational tools (VR experience, Climate Stories, Youth Programme). The portfolio spans direct reforestation, sustainable agriculture, carbon sequestration verification, and climate education—organized as program offerings rather than a unified software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• 100 Million Trees Programme: flagship reforestation program focused on planting 100 million trees in degraded lands in Indonesia, working with smallholder farmers through agroforestry approaches.
• Climate Stories

Products and services

• 100 Million Trees Programme Flagship reforestation initiative focused on planting 100 million trees in degraded tropical landscapes in Indonesia, providing smallholder farmers with free seedlings, training, and long-term income through agroforestry systems. Available for corporate sponsorship and individual donations.
• Farmer Field Schools Agricultural training program providing smallholder farmers with expert knowledge on agroforestry techniques, sustainable farming practices, and long-term harvest strategies, delivered through regular on-the-ground sessions in Indonesia and Uganda.
• Lightwood Project Initiative developing lightweight wood products from fast-growing tree species, creating sustainable construction materials and supporting local timber value chains for smallholder farmers and partners.
• Patchouli Value Chain Program establishing a complete value chain for patchouli essential oil production and processing as a short-term income component within agroforestry systems for smallholder farmers.
• Cocoa Project Program introducing cocoa cultivation as a sustainable income source for smallholder farmers in Central Kalimantan, with training delivered through Farmer Field Schools.
• Tree Gifting (Bäume verschenken) Individual donation product that enables donors to gift planted trees to others via the Fairventures website, supporting the organization's reforestation and agroforestry programs.

Quantifiable outcome

• 3,681,492 seedlings distributed, 4,361 hectares reforested, 9,117 farmers supported since founding
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Good Forest Indonesia (GFI) FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFormer country office in Indonesia that became an independent foundation (Yayasan Good Forest Indonesia) in late 2023 after 10 years of Fairventures work. GFI now operates independently while maintaining close collaboration. Responsible for planting operations in Central Kalimantan.
• Good Forest Uganda FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNewly founded independent foundation (GFU) taking over activities from former Uganda country office in December 2025. Continues Fairventures' reforestation and agroforestry work in Uganda.
• TREEOcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner providing the Single-Tree-Monitoring app used to scan and track every planted tree, measuring growth and CO2 sequestration for maximum transparency.
• STIHLcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate partnership since 2017 supporting reforestation in Uganda and Indonesia through financial funding, equipment donations, and expertise. Expanded in 2022 with new carbon project partnership.
• Stadtwerke StuttgartminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate crowdfunding partner in 'Tore für mehr Nachhaltigkeit' campaign to plant 1,000 trees near Lake Victoria in Uganda.
• Klimaschutzstiftung Baden-WürttembergminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership connecting global and regional climate protection, enabling combined impact in Baden-Württemberg and tropical project countries.
• Brot für die WeltminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner who funded the creation of the 100 Million Trees 360° VR Experience video.
• Gadjah Mada University (UGM)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partner in Indonesia that co-developed the HIMBA biodiversity monitoring app together with BKSDA and Fairventures.
• Kyambogo UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUgandan university partnership for education, research, and joint tree planting events (International Day of Forests).
• Makerere UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Timber Innovation Center activities and climate-related educational events in Uganda.
• IPB UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSigned MOU for joint research and education projects to further strengthen local communities.
• Uganda Scouts AssociationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to build and operate tree nursery in Kaazi Forest for reforestation and community support through free seedling distribution.
• Global EverGreening AllianceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal alliance partner for ecosystem restoration and reforestation initiatives.
• Allianz für Entwicklung und KlimaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAlliance partner for development and climate protection initiatives.
• Bundesverband Nachhaltige Wirtschaft e.V.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFairventures became a member in March 2024 of this German sustainable business association.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Trees for the Future: Non-profit dedicated to ending hunger and extreme poverty by training farmers in agroforestry and forest garden techniques across sub-Saharan Africa. Directly comparable in farmer-centric agroforestry approach, especially overlap with Uganda operations.
• Plant-for-the-Planet: Global youth-led reforestation organization planting trees and restoring ecosystems across tropical regions. Comparable in non-profit status, tropical planting focus, and emphasis on transparency and youth/education engagement.
• Ecosia: Non-profit search engine that uses profits to fund reforestation projects globally, including in tropical regions. Comparable as a non-profit channeling funding into tree-planting projects with corporate and individual supporters.
• Eden Reforestation Projects: Non-profit operating large-scale reforestation in multiple tropical countries employing local communities to plant trees. Directly comparable in mission (tropical reforestation, smallholder engagement) and funding model (donations + corporate partners).
• WeForest: International non-profit funding reforestation and landscape restoration across tropical regions, with corporate partnerships and science-backed monitoring. Closely comparable in geographic focus, donor base, and corporate co-funding model.
• Treedom: Platform that finances agroforestry projects with remote tree-adoption and per-tree tracking — the closest commercial analog to Fairventures' TREEO single-tree monitoring model, with corporate gifting and ESG partnerships.
• One Tree Planted: Non-profit focused on global reforestation funded via corporate and individual donations, with project presence in Indonesia and Africa. Closely comparable in donation-driven funding and corporate partner acquisition approach.

Broad incumbents

• South Pole Group: Large climate solutions company developing nature-based and tech-based carbon projects worldwide. A broader incumbent that overlaps with Fairventures on agroforestry-based carbon project development and corporate offtake.

Emerging players

• Pachama: Tech-enabled carbon credit marketplace focused on nature-based solutions with remote sensing and verification. Comparable through the TREEO-style emphasis on verifiable, data-rich carbon credits from forestry projects.
• veritree: Technology platform providing tree-tracking and verification for reforestation projects, partnering with NGOs and corporations. Directly comparable as a tech-enabled monitoring and verification layer for tree-planting NGOs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Fairventures-Worldwide-Indonesia-110244840768137
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fairventures-worldwide

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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