Investors
AAVISHKAAR BHARAT FUND
Aavishkaar Bharat Fund, an alternative investment fund registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India, is an India-focused equityoriented fund with an objective to invest in enterprises serving large market segments with a special emphasis on the under-served demographic segments.
AAVISHKAAR GOODWELL INDIA MICROFINANCE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY II LIMITED
Aavishkaar Goodwell India Microfinance Development Company II Limited, a private company limited by shares under Mauritius law has objectives to (A) provide commercial long-term risk capital and active support directly to MFIs in India and (B) to facilitate the setting up and accelerate the growth of these MFIs, in order to build value and integrate them into the mainstream financial sector.
AAVISHKAAR VENTURE MANAGEMENT SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited (“Aavishkaar Capital”) is a Company registered under the laws of India. Aavishkaar Capital pioneered the venture capital approach of investing in early-growth stage enterprises in India, with a focus on geographies and sectors that were often overlooked and challenging. Aavishkaar Capital currently manages/advises funds with geographical focus on India, South & South East Asia and Africa.
British International Investment(BII)
British International Investment (BII), erstwhile CDC Group Plc, is the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor with a mission to help solve the biggest global development challenges by investing patient, flexible capital to support private sector growth and innovation. BII invests to create more productive, sustainable and inclusive economies in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean, enabling people in those countries to build better lives for themselves and their communities.
FAERING CAPITAL INDIA EVOLVING FUND II & III
Faering Capital is a leading Indian private equity firm with an entrepreneurial vision. The firm adopts a disciplined, sector-focused investment approach to develop proprietary investment themes and partners with exceptional companies to navigate sustainable growth. Faering Capital has a proven track record and long-term approach to build trusted partnerships with investors and exceptional companies and built expertise, teams, and networks across its focus sectors of Financial Services, Consumer & Retail, Healthcare, and Business Services.
HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Limited (“HDFC ERGO” or the “Company”) was promoted by erstwhile Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (HDFC), India’s premier Housing Finance Institution and ERGO International AG, the primary insurance entity of Munich Re Group. Consequent to the implementation of the Scheme of Amalgamation of HDFC with and into HDFC Bank Limited, one of India’s leading private sector bank (Bank), the Company has become a subsidiary of the Bank. The Company offers complete range of general insurance products ranging from motor, health, travel, home and personal accident in the retail space and products like property, marine and liability insurance in the corporate space. With a network of branches spread across wide distribution network and a 24x7 support team, the Company has been offering seamless customer service and innovative products to its customers.
HDFC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
Founded in 2000, HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited (‘HDFC Life’ or the ‘Company’) is a leading provider of long-term life insurance solutions in India. It offers a broad range of individual and group plans across the Protection, Pension, Savings, Investment, Annuity, and Health categories, with a portfolio of products and optional riders designed to meet the diverse needs of its customers. HDFC Life is a subsidiary of HDFC Bank Limited, one of India’s leading private banks. The Company has a nationwide presence, operating through its own branches and a network of over 300 distribution partners, including banks, NBFCs, MFIs, SFBs, brokers, and emerging ecosystem partners. HDFC Life also maintains a strong base of financial consultants. Recognised as a great place to work, HDFC Life is deeply committed to governance and sustainability, ensuring responsible business practices that align with its long-term objectives.
ICICI PRUDENTIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited (ICICI Prudential Life) is promoted by ICICI Bank Limited and Prudential Corporation Holdings Limited. ICICI Prudential Life began its operations in fiscal year 2001 and has consistently been amongst the top players in the Indian life insurance sector. ICICI Prudential Life is also the first insurance company in India to be listed on NSE and BSE.
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION (IFC)
“IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets”
NORWEGIAN MICROFINANCE INITIATIVE (NMI FRONTIER FUND KS)
NMI invests in and builds up MFIs in developing countries through equity and loan investments. NMI primarily targets poor women in SubSahara Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia. NMI targets double bottom line results and thereby contributes to the empowerment of poor people in developing countries and to the creation of jobs and wealth on a sustainable basis.
PATNI FAMILY TRUST
“Patni Family trusts are part of Patni Family office. The Patni Family Office invests in a wide range of asset classes such as equity, debt, real estate, commodities, joint ventures and other financial structures. The Patni Group is a pioneer in computer hardware and software in India. The flagship company, Patni Computers, was founded in 1978 and went public in the year 2004. It was sold in the year 2011.”
RESPONSABILITY PARTICIPATIONS MAURITIUS (RAPM)
responsAbility Participations AG is a company limited by shares with its registered office in Zurich, Switzerland. The company targets long term participations in established and primarily unlisted companies in emerging and transitioning economies, with a particular focus on institutions that provide financial services to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises and/or low-income clients. responsAbility Participations AG is managed by responsAbility Investments AG, a sustainable investment house with a track record of more than two decades of specializing in impact investing.
RBL BANK LIMITED
RBL Bank is one of India’s leading private sector banks with an expanding presence across the country. The Bank offers specialized services under five business verticals namely: Corporate Banking, Commercial Banking, Branch & Business Banking, Retail Assets and Treasury & Financial Markets Operations. It currently services over 15.48 million customers through a network of 561 branches; 1,472 business correspondent branches (of which 296 banking outlets) and 412 ATMs spread across 28 Indian states and Union Territories. RBL Bank is listed on both NSE and BSE (RBLBANK).
SHRIRAM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
Shriram Life Insurance Company Ltd.; jointly promoted by Shriram Capital Ltd. and South Africa-based financial services group Sanlam Ltd.; is a leading insurer having built its operations over 18 years by catering to a wide demographic and providing the average Indian with a bouquet of life insurance products catering to their financial needs. The company works with the purpose of ensuring that all families in the community are provided with adequate financial protection especially in the vulnerable segment. Shriram Life Insurance offers comprehensive protection and long-term savings life insurance solutions, focused on people at the bottom of the socio-economic pyramid, with close to 40% of insurance beneficiaries being from rural markets. It has a network of 478 branch offices across India. Shriram Life Insurance underwrote gross premium of over INR 4200 crore in FY24, recording Assets Under Management (AUM) exceeding INR 13208 crore. The average ticket size of the company for individual policies stands at around ₹20,000. The company’s protection and long-term savings plans help it give working-class families comprehensive life cover besides offering stable investment solutions for their key life goals. The company has an in-force policyholder base of over 10 lakhs. With a claims settlement ratio crossing 98% in FY 24; the company has been true to its purpose of providing security to the community.
SMALL INDUSTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK OF INDIA (SIDBI)
"Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), set up on April 02, 1990, under an Act of Indian Parliament, acts as the Principal Financial Institution for the Promotion, Financing and Development of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector and for coordination of the functions of the institutions engaged in similar activities. The role of SIDBI is to facilitate and strengthen credit flow to MSMEs and address both financial and developmental gaps in the MSME eco-system."
Triodos Microfinance Fund (TMF)
Triodos SICAV II - Triodos Microfinance Fund (Triodos - TMF) aims to support an accessible, well-functioning and inclusive financial sector across the globe by providing loans and equity to microfinance institutions that demonstrate a sustainable approach, including small and medium-sized enterprises; hereby offering investors a financially and socially sound investment in Financial Inclusion. The fund is established in Luxembourg. Triodos Investment Management acts as investment manager of the fund.