About Us

We are experts in nature and climate solutions, working alongside smallholders in developing counties to drive innovation in forestry and agriculture.

Our Journey

2025

VENTURE Startup Competition Finalist

reilo. becomes a finalist in the VENTURE startup competition.

2025

Pilot Project Launch

reilo. launches its pilot project in Kiyowela Ward, Southern Tanzania, testing its certified forest ecosystem as a collateral lending model with 7 smallholder farmers.

2025

International Cooperation Award Finalist

reilo. and farip are selected as finalists for the International Cooperation Award by the Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC).

2024

Innovation Booster Grant

reilo. wins a CHF 20,000 grant from Innovation Booster Sustainable Digital Finance to test its solution.

2024

Tree as Collateral Project Launch

In collaboration with the farip Foundation, the Tree as Collateral Project is launched in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania. Proof of concept demonstrated across three lending cycles, each involving 10 smallholder farmers.

2022

Field Research Foundation

Field research by Rahel Guggenbühl (CEO of reilo.) identifies an initial micro-lending solution co-developed with smallholder farmers in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania.

View Master's Thesis here

Field Team Tanzania

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Elibariki Tweve

CEO Elisema, Local Coordinator

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Bahat Tweve

CEO TBM, Field Manager

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Rajipar Tweve

Farmer and Forester

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