Oikocredit International

Oikocredit is a financial institution established in 1968 and based in the Netherlands. It focuses on empowering individuals and communities by providing funding to the microfinance sector, fair trade organizations, cooperatives, and small to medium enterprises. Oikocredit aims to create sustainable opportunities for people in need, enabling them to improve their own circumstances through access to financial resources.

Maite Pina

Senior Investment Officer

Harsh Shah

Investment professional

Past deals in Lending

Avanti Finance

Series B in 2024
Avanti Finance develops digital financial inclusion platforms. It offers loan products and capital for third parties, aiming to provide accessible financing solutions to those underserved by traditional banking systems.

Kaleidofin

Venture Round in 2024
Kaleidofin is a fintech company that delivers holistic financial solutions for underbanked individuals and households in India. It builds individual profiles from multiple data sources to tailor goal-based financial services that address income volatility and limited financial literacy. The platform helps users plan savings and investments through a data-driven model that estimates income, saving capacity, and monetary health, enabling personal wealth management. With a focus on intuitive design and analytics, Kaleidofin aims to expand access to customized financial guidance.

Access Bank

Debt Financing in 2024
Access Bank, established in 1988 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is a commercial bank that offers a wide range of banking products and services to individual and business customers. The bank operates in Ghana and provides various accounts, including standard savings and current accounts, as well as specialized options such as access advantage and premier accounts. Access Bank also offers online banking services, facilitating ATM transactions, online access, point-of-sale terminal services, bill payments, and Western Union money transfers. In addition to personal banking, the bank provides corporate and investment banking, commercial and business banking services, along with mortgage loans and sustainable international banking solutions.

Validus

Debt Financing in 2024
Validus is a Southeast Asian fintech company that leverages data and artificial intelligence to provide growth financing to underserved small and medium enterprises. Headquartered in Singapore, it operates in Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand, partnering with corporations to deliver supply‑chain financing solutions that support local SME ecosystems. The firm holds a Capital Markets Services licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore and its Indonesian subsidiary is registered with the OJK. Backed by prominent venture capital investors, Validus offers a comprehensive suite of financial services—including SME lending, crowd‑lending, business accounts, corporate cards, expense management, money transfers, and foreign remittance—positioning it as a leading all‑in‑one SME financing platform in the region.

Altum Credo

Series C in 2024
Altum Credo is a long-term home loan company dedicated to enhancing affordability for first-time homebuyers. It offers a range of financial services, including home loans tailored for micro, small, and medium enterprises, refinancing options, and solutions for retail investors. The company's primary focus is on ensuring that equated monthly installments remain affordable, which enables low and middle-income individuals to achieve home ownership through competitive interest rates and minimal processing fees. By prioritizing financial accessibility, Altum Credo seeks to support those who may face challenges in entering the housing market.

Altum Credo

Secondary Market in 2024
Altum Credo is a long-term home loan company dedicated to enhancing affordability for first-time homebuyers. It offers a range of financial services, including home loans tailored for micro, small, and medium enterprises, refinancing options, and solutions for retail investors. The company's primary focus is on ensuring that equated monthly installments remain affordable, which enables low and middle-income individuals to achieve home ownership through competitive interest rates and minimal processing fees. By prioritizing financial accessibility, Altum Credo seeks to support those who may face challenges in entering the housing market.

Leasafric Ghana

Private Equity Round in 2024
Leasafric Ghana Limited is a finance leasing company based in Accra, Ghana, established in 1994. It specializes in providing leasing services for equipment and vehicles to both companies and individuals. The company offers a range of services including operating leases and fleet management, as well as finance leases for automobiles and consumer goods. In addition to leasing, Leasafric Ghana provides outsourcing services focused on personnel evaluation, staff training, and the development of job goals and descriptions. As a subsidiary of C & I Leasing Plc, Leasafric Ghana aims to support its clients by enabling them to conduct their business operations more efficiently through accessible financing options.

Sindhuja Microcredit

Series C in 2024
Sindhuja Microcredit Pvt Ltd, established in 2017 and headquartered in Patna, India, specializes in providing credit products tailored to the needs of self-employed women entrepreneurs in rural areas. The company offers micro finance and micro enterprise loans, focusing on digital and rural-focused financial services to cater to the bottom of the pyramid market.

Juhudi Kilimo

Debt Financing in 2024
Juhudi Kilimo provides asset financing, technical assistance, and business training to smallholder farmers and rural agribusinesses in Kenya. The company offers loans for dairy cows and goats, poultry, pigs, rabbits, fish farming, and other livestock, as well as financing for agricultural equipment, irrigation, agro-processing and energy-related equipment, and vehicles such as motorcycles and bicycles to transport farm goods. It operates as a microfinance institution focused on empowering rural livelihoods by delivering transformative financing alongside financial literacy and technical training. Founded in 2004 and based in Nairobi, Juhudi Kilimo supports clients across rural Kenya with flexible financing solutions designed to expand agricultural productivity and income.

Prestamype

Seed Round in 2023
Founded in 2017, Prestamype aims to enhance access to funding for micro and small businesses. Initially offering secured working capital loans backed by real estate collateral, they have lent over USD 24 million to 750 Peruvian entrepreneurs as of October 2021. In addition to their core lending product, Prestamype has expanded its offerings to include an online FX platform (Cambio Seguro) and digital factoring.

Ed Partners

Debt Financing in 2023
Ed Partners Africa is a non-banking financial institution that transforms the education sector through working with school owners of affordable schools by providing financial solutions.

Bankingly

Series A in 2023
Bankingly is a fintech company founded in 2015 and based in Montevideo, Uruguay, dedicated to enhancing digital banking services for financial institutions in emerging markets. The company offers a software as a service (SaaS) platform that enables its clients to promote digital channels, thereby fostering financial inclusion for millions of people. Bankingly's cloud-hosted technologies allow financial institutions to manage their products, facilitate digital transactions, and engage with customers through a mobile application, transactional website, and chatbot, among other tools. With a focus on affordability, the pricing model is based on the number of active users, helping clients align costs with benefits. The company prioritizes a streamlined implementation process while maintaining high standards of functionality and cybersecurity. Currently, Bankingly's technology supports over 1.5 million users across more than 100 financial entities.

Avanti Finance

Series B in 2023
Avanti Finance develops digital financial inclusion platforms. It offers loan products and capital for third parties, aiming to provide accessible financing solutions to those underserved by traditional banking systems.

MyCredit Limited

Debt Financing in 2023
MyCredit Limited is a non-banking financial institution based in Nairobi, Kenya, specializing in a range of financial services. The company provides various loan products, including business loans and salary loans, as well as guarantees such as bid bonds and performance bonds. In addition to these services, MyCredit offers leasing options and a comprehensive suite of insurance products that encompass motor insurance, personal accident coverage, burglary insurance, and agricultural insurance, among others. By catering to diverse financial needs, MyCredit aims to support individuals and businesses in achieving their financial goals.

Yellow

Debt Financing in 2023
Yellow is a fintech company dedicated to delivering impactful products and services to rural households through a widespread sales network. The company specializes in the last mile distribution of affordable pay-as-you-go solar home systems, targeting low-income communities. By leveraging innovative financing solutions, Yellow aims to enhance access to renewable energy, thereby improving the quality of life for its customers in underserved areas.

Sitara

Secondary Market in 2022
Sitara, known as Sewa Grih Rin Limited, is a housing finance company based in New Delhi, India, that was established in 2011. The company specializes in providing affordable housing loans to low-income households, particularly those in urban and peri-urban areas. It offers a range of mortgage products that can be used alongside government subsidies, as well as non-mortgage loans aimed at home and infrastructure improvements. Focused on addressing the needs of informally employed individuals, Sitara empowers these households, especially women, by helping them acquire tangible financial assets and improve their living conditions. Through its services, the company strives to bridge the financing gap for those who typically lack access to formal housing finance, thereby enhancing the overall quality of life for its clients.

Sitara

Series C in 2022
Sitara, known as Sewa Grih Rin Limited, is a housing finance company based in New Delhi, India, that was established in 2011. The company specializes in providing affordable housing loans to low-income households, particularly those in urban and peri-urban areas. It offers a range of mortgage products that can be used alongside government subsidies, as well as non-mortgage loans aimed at home and infrastructure improvements. Focused on addressing the needs of informally employed individuals, Sitara empowers these households, especially women, by helping them acquire tangible financial assets and improve their living conditions. Through its services, the company strives to bridge the financing gap for those who typically lack access to formal housing finance, thereby enhancing the overall quality of life for its clients.

Bankingly

Series A in 2022
Bankingly is a fintech company founded in 2015 and based in Montevideo, Uruguay, dedicated to enhancing digital banking services for financial institutions in emerging markets. The company offers a software as a service (SaaS) platform that enables its clients to promote digital channels, thereby fostering financial inclusion for millions of people. Bankingly's cloud-hosted technologies allow financial institutions to manage their products, facilitate digital transactions, and engage with customers through a mobile application, transactional website, and chatbot, among other tools. With a focus on affordability, the pricing model is based on the number of active users, helping clients align costs with benefits. The company prioritizes a streamlined implementation process while maintaining high standards of functionality and cybersecurity. Currently, Bankingly's technology supports over 1.5 million users across more than 100 financial entities.

Kaleidofin

Series B in 2022
Kaleidofin is a fintech company that delivers holistic financial solutions for underbanked individuals and households in India. It builds individual profiles from multiple data sources to tailor goal-based financial services that address income volatility and limited financial literacy. The platform helps users plan savings and investments through a data-driven model that estimates income, saving capacity, and monetary health, enabling personal wealth management. With a focus on intuitive design and analytics, Kaleidofin aims to expand access to customized financial guidance.

Annapurna Finance

Private Equity Round in 2021
Annapurna Finance is a microfinance company dedicated to the financial and economic upliftment of underserved women and economically backward clients. The firm focuses on expanding microfinance operations in areas that remain outside the formal financial system, providing essential financial and technical support to help clients develop entrepreneurial skills and engage in business activities. Annapurna Finance offers a range of services, including micro-loans for clean water, sanitation, home improvement, support for widowed families, and small businesses. Additionally, the company provides customized insurance plans tailored to the specific needs of its clients, ensuring that they receive the financial assistance necessary for economic empowerment throughout various stages of their lives.

Credit Mutuel du Senegal

Debt Financing in 2021
Credit Mutuel du Senegal is a microfinance organization that supports banking services like savings accounts and loans. The company provides creative and banking goods and services suited to their needs.

Avanti Finance

Series A in 2021
Avanti Finance develops digital financial inclusion platforms. It offers loan products and capital for third parties, aiming to provide accessible financing solutions to those underserved by traditional banking systems.

Sempli

Venture Round in 2021
Sempli operates an online lending platform in Colombia, designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The company aims to streamline access to capital for these enterprises by leveraging technology and data-driven insights. Through its digital banking services, Sempli facilitates efficient and convenient financing solutions, empowering SMBs to grow and create value.

Sempli

Convertible Note in 2021
Sempli operates an online lending platform in Colombia, designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The company aims to streamline access to capital for these enterprises by leveraging technology and data-driven insights. Through its digital banking services, Sempli facilitates efficient and convenient financing solutions, empowering SMBs to grow and create value.

Grace and Mercy Household Improvement Initiative

Debt Financing in 2021
Grace and Mercy Household Improvement Initiative offers financial opportunities for the poor and low-income earners. Their products and services are geared toward assisting micro, small, and medium-scale businesses, which comprise the majority of the economy and serve as the engine of the economy. The majority of recipients are women, and young people make up the majority of the excluded and vulnerable. To assist and strengthen the economy of Nigeria's low-income earners by facilitating easy access to financial services for the poor, excluded, and disadvantaged.

First City Monument Bank

Debt Financing in 2021
First City Monument Bank, established in 1982 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is a prominent commercial bank that offers a diverse array of financial services. As part of the FCMB Group, the bank caters to individuals, small and medium enterprises, and large corporations through its personal, business, and corporate banking divisions. Its offerings include loans, savings and current accounts, credit cards, and online banking, facilitating digital transformation in the banking sector. Additionally, First City Monument Bank provides specialized services such as cash management, foreign exchange, corporate finance, and trade services, which encompass financial advisory, capital raising, and infrastructure financing.

Avanti Finance

Debt Financing in 2021
Avanti Finance develops digital financial inclusion platforms. It offers loan products and capital for third parties, aiming to provide accessible financing solutions to those underserved by traditional banking systems.

Avanti Finance

Series A in 2021
Avanti Finance develops digital financial inclusion platforms. It offers loan products and capital for third parties, aiming to provide accessible financing solutions to those underserved by traditional banking systems.

Annapurna Finance

Private Equity Round in 2021
Annapurna Finance is a microfinance company dedicated to the financial and economic upliftment of underserved women and economically backward clients. The firm focuses on expanding microfinance operations in areas that remain outside the formal financial system, providing essential financial and technical support to help clients develop entrepreneurial skills and engage in business activities. Annapurna Finance offers a range of services, including micro-loans for clean water, sanitation, home improvement, support for widowed families, and small businesses. Additionally, the company provides customized insurance plans tailored to the specific needs of its clients, ensuring that they receive the financial assistance necessary for economic empowerment throughout various stages of their lives.

BizCapital

Series B in 2020
BizCapital is a financial services provider that specializes in offering loans to small and micro businesses that lack access to traditional banking institutions. The company employs a digital evaluation system that quickly analyzes and ranks loan requests, allowing for rapid funding decisions. By leveraging technology, BizCapital streamlines the loan application process, enabling clients to secure the necessary funds to support their business operations efficiently through an online lending platform.

Kaleidofin

Series A in 2019
Kaleidofin is a fintech company that delivers holistic financial solutions for underbanked individuals and households in India. It builds individual profiles from multiple data sources to tailor goal-based financial services that address income volatility and limited financial literacy. The platform helps users plan savings and investments through a data-driven model that estimates income, saving capacity, and monetary health, enabling personal wealth management. With a focus on intuitive design and analytics, Kaleidofin aims to expand access to customized financial guidance.

Sempli

Series A in 2019
Sempli operates an online lending platform in Colombia, designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The company aims to streamline access to capital for these enterprises by leveraging technology and data-driven insights. Through its digital banking services, Sempli facilitates efficient and convenient financing solutions, empowering SMBs to grow and create value.

Sitara

Series B in 2019
Sitara, known as Sewa Grih Rin Limited, is a housing finance company based in New Delhi, India, that was established in 2011. The company specializes in providing affordable housing loans to low-income households, particularly those in urban and peri-urban areas. It offers a range of mortgage products that can be used alongside government subsidies, as well as non-mortgage loans aimed at home and infrastructure improvements. Focused on addressing the needs of informally employed individuals, Sitara empowers these households, especially women, by helping them acquire tangible financial assets and improve their living conditions. Through its services, the company strives to bridge the financing gap for those who typically lack access to formal housing finance, thereby enhancing the overall quality of life for its clients.

Access Bank

Post in 2019
Access Bank, established in 1988 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is a commercial bank that offers a wide range of banking products and services to individual and business customers. The bank operates in Ghana and provides various accounts, including standard savings and current accounts, as well as specialized options such as access advantage and premier accounts. Access Bank also offers online banking services, facilitating ATM transactions, online access, point-of-sale terminal services, bill payments, and Western Union money transfers. In addition to personal banking, the bank provides corporate and investment banking, commercial and business banking services, along with mortgage loans and sustainable international banking solutions.

Laudex

Convertible Note in 2018
Laudex is a Mexico-based lender that operates a student-loan platform to finance tuition for undergraduate and graduate studies at universities worldwide. The company focuses on helping talented students access higher education by providing financing for tuition at institutions in Mexico and abroad, with the aim of promoting educational opportunity and social development.

Sempli

Convertible Note in 2018
Sempli operates an online lending platform in Colombia, designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The company aims to streamline access to capital for these enterprises by leveraging technology and data-driven insights. Through its digital banking services, Sempli facilitates efficient and convenient financing solutions, empowering SMBs to grow and create value.

Aashiyaan Housing & Development Finance

Seed Round in 2018
Aashiyaan Housing and Development Finance Pvt. Ltd. is a housing finance company based in Kolkata, India, established in 2016. The company specializes in providing housing finance solutions to individuals in the informal sector, including low-income groups such as small business owners, taxi drivers, and other entrepreneurs. Aashiyaan offers a range of financial products, including micro housing finance for self-construction, home purchases, home repairs, extensions, and loans against property. By focusing on the financial needs of these underserved communities, Aashiyaan aims to facilitate homeownership and improve living conditions for its clients, particularly in semi-urban and rural areas of eastern India.

Fusion Microfinance

Series E in 2018
Founded in New Delhi in 2010, Fusion Microfinance operates primarily in North Central India. It specializes in providing microloans to women organized into Joint Liability Groups (JLGs), empowering them with financial services. Additionally, the company offers loans to small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and facilitates access to other financial products like mobile handsets and bicycles through its distribution network.

Annapurna Finance

Private Equity Round in 2017
Annapurna Finance is a microfinance company dedicated to the financial and economic upliftment of underserved women and economically backward clients. The firm focuses on expanding microfinance operations in areas that remain outside the formal financial system, providing essential financial and technical support to help clients develop entrepreneurial skills and engage in business activities. Annapurna Finance offers a range of services, including micro-loans for clean water, sanitation, home improvement, support for widowed families, and small businesses. Additionally, the company provides customized insurance plans tailored to the specific needs of its clients, ensuring that they receive the financial assistance necessary for economic empowerment throughout various stages of their lives.

Fusion Microfinance

Series D in 2016
Founded in New Delhi in 2010, Fusion Microfinance operates primarily in North Central India. It specializes in providing microloans to women organized into Joint Liability Groups (JLGs), empowering them with financial services. Additionally, the company offers loans to small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and facilitates access to other financial products like mobile handsets and bicycles through its distribution network.

Fusion Microfinance

Series C in 2015
Founded in New Delhi in 2010, Fusion Microfinance operates primarily in North Central India. It specializes in providing microloans to women organized into Joint Liability Groups (JLGs), empowering them with financial services. Additionally, the company offers loans to small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and facilitates access to other financial products like mobile handsets and bicycles through its distribution network.

Fusion Microfinance

Series B in 2013
Founded in New Delhi in 2010, Fusion Microfinance operates primarily in North Central India. It specializes in providing microloans to women organized into Joint Liability Groups (JLGs), empowering them with financial services. Additionally, the company offers loans to small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and facilitates access to other financial products like mobile handsets and bicycles through its distribution network.
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