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Clean drinking water for 6 million children (Impact Water)

Cleaner energy for 220,000 households in India (Monedo)

106,000 women entrepreneurs getting micro-loans (Oya)

Over 2.3 million loans to underbanked Colombians (Rapicredit)

Digital loans to SMEs in 20 Brazilian states (Divibank)

Prevented 3.2 million tonnes of forest carbon emissions (NI Holdings)

Over 1 million tonnes of carbon sequestered through forest restoration (Nideport)

Conservation of 22,000 hectares of mangrove ecosystems (Climetrek)

Expanding access to auto finance in 9 markets across Africa (Autocheck)

BRIDGING

Capital Markets and High-Potential Teams

Our Values

1

Creativity

Fun is when we find elegant solutions to the problems that challenge us and our partners

2

INTEGRITY

We act imagining that every action is visible by all, always aiming to make our families proud

3

RELATIONSHIPS

Success comes from investing in trusted relationships more than in business models or ideas

4

EXPERIENCE

We value experience in our partners, and continuously seek new experience for ourselves

5

HUMILITY

The results of our efforts are not ours alone: unseen hands also guide our progress

OUR VISION

We believe in the power of impact entrepreneurs to help create more sustainable economies, by building inventive, profitable, and fast-growing companies.

Our mission is to support these innovators by being equally creative in how we deploy capital. We collaborate with commercial investors, development agencies and others to support as many extraordinary entrepreneurs as possible.

Meet our team

Over 20 years operating and investing in emerging markets. Ex-CFO, SKS Microfinance (IPO 2010). Ex-IFC, World Bank. Advisor, Encourage Capital.

Gautam Ivatury

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20 years running payment and lending businesses in Africa, Latin America & Caribbean e.g. FastCash, MAP.

Eli Popack

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20 years operating and analyzing, raising capital for lending businesses in Latin America and the Caribbean e.g. FastCash (acq. 2016), Symphony.

Chesky Malamud

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Previously head of impact at Canada’s development finance institution. 20 years in sustainable development with Rainforest Alliance, World Bank, MEDA.

Nicole Pasricha

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15 years building data science practices, products and platforms for banks such as American Express, Goldman Sachs, and PNC Bank.

Saksham Agrawal

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10 years experience in investment banking and international finance at BMO Capital Markets, MIGA (World Bank Group), and The Wall Street Journal.

Corissa Steiner

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// DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS // DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS // DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS // DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS //

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