Services

What We Do

HICP navigates bankable project developers through the complex process of raising large-scale capital to become issuers of private placement bonds to fund sustainable and sustainability-linked projects in three core areas: 

1- CleanTech and Fusion with Deep Tech

Accelerating ground-breaking technologies to drive the energy transition.

2- Green Housing: Building a Net Zero Future

Financing scalable, sustainable housing solutions that reduce emissions and promote resilience.

3- Sustainable Innovation: Beyond Incremental Change

Supporting transformative projects that deliver measurable and social impact.

We assess project readiness and bankability to enhance credibility and reduce investor risk by:

Pre-Funding Project Assessment

• Reviewing technical, commercial and financial documentation.
• Traction History
• Project Finance and Capital Budgeting
• ICMA Screening Eligibility 
• Identification of project strengths, gaps and recommended improvements and strategies.
• Bankability Screening for private placement market expectations (typically $25M - $500M).

Marketing Preparation & Collateral Development

We assist in crafting investor-grade materials that meet market and regulatory standards:

• Benchmarking. Comparative analysis of similar bond performance
• Development of a high-impact Investor Teaser/One-Pager
• Preparation of a comprehensive ICMA oriented Investor Presentation (Pitch Deck)
• Drafting of a Bond Fact Sheet and Transaction Summary
• Guidance on developing Virtual Due Diligence Room (CIM)
• Guidance on articulating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)impact metrics
• Mitigation and Adaptation Risk Planning

Legal Advisor Introductions

We introduce the project developer to qualified legal professionals experienced in:

• Securities, tax, financial advisory.
• ICMA-aligned sustainable bond structuring
• Business Plan Development
• Private placement documentation (Offering Memorandums, Subscription
• SEC Rule 144A / Regulation D (for U.S. private placements)
• Drafting of third-party legal opinions and bond framework verification support
• Trust Indentures and Trust Administration

Investor Targeting & Introductions

Through our sustainability and business networks and we assist in identifying and reaching investors with portfolio mandates and interests in our areas:

• Identification of accredited and institutional investors
• ESG-focused investors, family offices, wealth managers
• Impact Investment Funds and Foundations
• Direct Outreach with Prepared Collateral.
• Coordination of Investor meetings

Why Investors Trust ICMAs Framework

• This Framework instills investor confidence through clear project eligibility criteria, accountability, and auditing standards. 
• This criterion includes third-party verification and international mapping to the global SDGs.
• They are also based on measurable impact and science-based classifications that meet international standards for cross-jurisdictional compliance. 
• Eighty percent (80%) of Green Bonds issued follow the ICMA framework, as reported in 2023 by the Climate Bond Initiative and Bloomberg’s New Energy Finance (NEF). The NEF service tracks the $1 trillion in annual energy investments.
  

Accelerating Bankability

Advisory Team as a Service

With an (ATaaS) subscription you get all the advice, coaching, mentoring and network introductions you need to succeed without ever having to give us ANY equity.

Unlike traditional, passive startup advisory boards, we are proactive in helping you anticipate and overcome challenges for pre-seed and near-bankable companies. We support you in making good leadership team decisions every step of the way, from concept formation to planning to development to market entry to company exit.

Contact us today to get a free demo advisory call on a topic of your choice to experience how we can help you reach your startup venture goals. 

Sales-Led GTM 

Sales-Led Go-To-Market advisory and support to achieve investible revenue for Equity financing. Also, North American Market Entry Strategy and Implementation for Seed+ stage companies. Eliminate costly delays and mistakes in the $0 to $10M startup journey by creating customer focus, team alignment, defined milestones, and  accelerating revenue.