Aavishkaar Goodwell India Microfinance Development Company

Aavishkaar Goodwell India Microfinance Development Company is a private equity fund dedicated to investing in microfinance institutions across India. The fund's mission is to enhance access to affordable financial services for underserved populations, thereby contributing to poverty alleviation and sustainable development. By providing equity finance and hands-on support, the fund aims to integrate microfinance enterprises into the mainstream financial sector, achieving both social impact and financial returns.

The fund's investment strategy focuses on early-stage and growth-phase microfinance institutions, emphasizing sectors such as financial services and microfinance. With a geographical focus on India, Aavishkaar Goodwell seeks to promote financial inclusion and support the growth of the microfinance sector. The fund's approach combines financial investment with active support to foster the development and scaling of microfinance enterprises.

Aavishkaar Goodwell is a joint initiative between Goodwell Investments, a Dutch social investment firm, and Aavishkaar India, the world's first for-profit micro venture capital fund. This collaboration leverages the expertise of both organizations to create a significant social impact while ensuring attractive financial returns. The fund's portfolio includes investments in various microfinance institutions across India, contributing to the development of the microfinance sector and the promotion of financial inclusion.