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Women's World Banking

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

Women’s World Banking is a nonprofit organization that provides strategic support, technical assistance and information to a global network.

Investor Profile

Women's World Banking has backed more than 12 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 7 rounds, about 58% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series B, Series C rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in India, Indonesia, Kenya.
  • Strong thematic focus on Financial Services, FinTech, Finance.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (17%)
  • Series B (17%)
  • Series C (17%)
  • Seed (8%)
  • Series D (8%)
  • Private Equity (8%)
  • Debt Financing (8%)
  • Series A (8%)
  • Secondary Market (8%)

Country Focus

  • India (42%)
  • Indonesia (17%)
  • Kenya (17%)
  • Uganda (17%)
  • Colombia (8%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Finance
  • Transportation
  • Consumer
  • Lending
  • Mobile Apps
  • Car Sharing
  • Logistics
  • Web Development
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Who does Women's World Banking frequently co-invest with?

Talanton
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Newtown Square
Co-Investments: 1
Maj Invest Equity
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen
Co-Investments: 1
HDFC Holdings
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai
Co-Investments: 3
Input Output Global
North America, San Jose, Costa Rica, Colorado
Co-Investments: 1
Verdant Capital
Africa, Port Louis, Mauritius, Port Louis
Co-Investments: 1
Accion
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1
Nordic Microfinance Initiative
Europe, Oslo, Norway, Oslo
Co-Investments: 2
cFund
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
Omidyar Network India
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai
Co-Investments: 3
Oikocredit International
Europe, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Amersfoort
Co-Investments: 4

What are some of recent deals done by Women's World Banking?

Amartha

Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Amartha is a microfinance technology platform that connects micro and SME business partners with investors.

Financial ServicesFinTechLendingMobile Apps
Series UnknownJun 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $17,500,000
Bike Bazaar

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Bike Bazaar is a finance company that specializes in financing pre-owned and new two-wheelers.

AutomotiveFinancial ServicesFinTechTransportation
Series DSep 1, 2022
Amount Raised: $21,325,427
Pezesha

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Pezesha is a digital financial marketplace that connects SMBs to working capital, float financing, and LPO financing.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechMarketplace
SeedAug 30, 2022
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Sitara

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Sitara provides affordable housing finance to the under-served low income households in urban and peri-urban locations.

ConsumerFinanceFinancial Services
Secondary MarketJul 13, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
Sitara

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Sitara provides affordable housing finance to the under-served low income households in urban and peri-urban locations.

ConsumerFinanceFinancial Services
Series CJul 13, 2022
Amount Raised: $18,500,000
Tugende

Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Tugende helps to create opportunity through ownership by kick-starting financial independence for Ugandan motorcycle taxi drivers.

Car SharingFinancial ServicesLogisticsTransportationWeb Development
Debt FinancingJun 15, 2022
Tugende

Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Tugende helps to create opportunity through ownership by kick-starting financial independence for Ugandan motorcycle taxi drivers.

Car SharingFinancial ServicesLogisticsTransportationWeb Development
Series BJun 15, 2022
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Amartha

Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Amartha is a microfinance technology platform that connects micro and SME business partners with investors.

Financial ServicesFinTechLendingMobile Apps
Series CMay 3, 2021
Amount Raised: $28,000,000
Annapurna Finance

Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India

Annapurna Finance is a microfinance venture firm that provides financial assistance for economic empowerment.

BankingBusiness DevelopmentFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Private EquityMar 30, 2021
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Aflore

Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia

Aflore is a developer of tech-enabled direct sales channel to help informal advisors realize goals through loans and financial products.

CreditFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Series UnknownFeb 5, 2021
Amount Raised: $6,500,000

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