impact investment

Infrastructure

06 December, 2019

FMO to invest more in Shell-backed solar power firm Orb Energy

Dutch development bank FMO has proposed an additional equity investment of €1 million ($1.11 million or Rs 7.91 crore) in ......

Finance

29 October, 2019

Temasek's impact investment arm raises $282 mn for maiden fund

ABC World Asia, an impact investment firm set up by Temasek Trust earlier this year, has raised S$385 million (US$282 ......

Finance

26 September, 2019

Watch: Why impact investor Omnivore plans to make more selective bets

Earlier this year, impact investment firm Omnivore marked the final close of its second fund at $97 million after surpassing ......

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Finance

20 September, 2019

See big opportunity in India to drive impact and returns: Accion Venture's Vikas Raj

Earlier this month, US-based impact investor Accion Venture Lab raised a $33-million (Rs 238 crore) fund where it is mobilising ......

Finance

04 September, 2019

Accion Venture Lab raising new fintech-focussed fund

Seed-stage impact investor Accion Venture Lab said on Wednesday it is raising a $33-million (Rs 238 crore) fund that will ......

Finance

29 August, 2019

Dutch development bank FMO plans to invest in Lok Capital's fourth fund

FMO, the Netherlands’ development finance company, plans to invest $15 million (Rs 107.4 crore) in the fourth fund of Indian ......

Finance

28 August, 2019

LGT acquires impact investor Aspada from Soros fund

Swiss investor LGT has acquired Aspada, an India-focused impact investment fund, to expand its impact investing platform LGT Lightstone. LGT said ......

Finance

26 July, 2019

Schroders to take control of Swiss impact investor BlueOrchard

British asset manager Schroders Plc said on Friday it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Swiss impact investor ......

Finance

26 July, 2019

Swiss impact investor responsAbility backs Satin Creditcare

Microfinance company Satin Creditcare Network Ltd said on Friday it has raised $9.4 million (around Rs 65 crore) from Switzerland-based ......

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Consumer

02 July, 2019

Ankur Capital invests in healthy snacks maker

Ankur Capital has backed a company based out of north India that makes healthy snacks, a person privy to the ......