Garden Impact Fund

Garden Impact Fund is a Singapore-based venture capital firm specializing in impact investing across Southeast Asia. The firm focuses on deploying catalytic capital into scalable, impact-driven businesses that aim to improve the quality of life for low-income communities and those in disadvantaged circumstances. As the first social impact Variable Capital Company (VCC) in Singapore, Garden Impact Fund is managed by Providentia Wealth Advisory Ltd. and seeks to deliver both financial and social impact returns.

The firm's investment strategy is sector-agnostic, targeting businesses that create sustainable social impact. Garden Impact Fund primarily invests in four sectors: Circular Economy, Health, Education, and Employment Services. The firm employs a comprehensive investment screening framework, requiring companies to demonstrate clear social impact metrics, financial sustainability, values alignment, a strong management team, and a scalable business model.

Garden Impact Fund's portfolio includes companies such as Kestrel, a Thailand-based firm producing affordable diagnostic test kits to improve the quality of life for marginalized communities. The firm has also invested in InnoCSR Co. Ltd., a company focused on social impact initiatives. Garden Impact Fund aims to empower the poor and marginalized by providing expansion capital to enterprises that create sustainable jobs, with a focus on both financial and community social impact measurements.