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Are you looking to invest for creating positive social impact and receiving a financial return with one of the best impact fund managers in India?

Our commitment to impact

We serve over 13 SDGs today.

No Poverty

81 clients | ₹ 8,940 Mn

Zero Hunger

25 clients | ₹ 2,859 Mn

Good Health & Well Being

25 clients | ₹ 1,481 Mn

Quality Education

13 clients | ₹ 822 Mn

Gender Equality

51 clients | ₹ 5,577 Mn

Clean Water & Sanitation

11 clients | ₹ 954 Mn

Affordable and Clean Energy

14 clients | ₹ 1,338 Mn

Decent Work and Economic Growth

116 clients | ₹ 11,973 Mn

Industry, Innovationand Infrastructure

70 clients | ₹ 7,949 Mn

Sustainable Citiesand Communities

116 clients | ₹ 11,973 Mn

Responsible Consumptionand Production

32 clients | ₹ 3,495 Mn

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

1 client | ₹ 24 Mn

₹ 4.68 Bn+

raised as debt and equity

Portfolio Highlights
  • 22clients operating in low income states
  • 19% clients in non-metro cities
  • 48% of clients loss making at the time of their first loan
  • 15% of clients to whom we are the first institutional lender
  • 100% clients were MSMEs at the time of their first loan
  • 43% active clients had more than 50% revenue growth in 2018-19
  • 47,000+employed full time by our portfolio as on March 2019
Fund Highlights
  • 1stIndian fund manager to launch microfinance equity fund
  • 1stInvestor in Affordable housing finance companies
  • 1stFund Manager from India to be certified as B Corp in 2016.
  • 93%clients in IFIF fund classified as excluded.
  • Caspian Fund IFIF received Platinum IBM rating in 2016
  • Caspian Fund IFIF recognized among 50 best for the world funds in 2016
  • Best for the World Honoree for customers in 2018 & 2019

Caspian Story in Numbers

Portfolio

Our investment focus

We offer both equity investment as well as customized debt s olutions. We assess the company’s key capital requirements based on their growth and customize the solutions that would address that.

Our track record

Through our equity funds, we have made over 21 investments. We have had 16 exits so far, with 2 IPOs. Our investments have cumulatively created 45,000 jobs and impacted 19 million clients. Caspian Debt has provided loans to over 130 start-ups across 10 highly impactful sectors.

Bellwether

Caspian Advisors set up the first domestic equity fund in India dedicated to providing equity and debt capital to early-stage MFIs in India in 2005.

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India Financial Inclusion Fund (IFIF)

IFIF was set up in 2008 to provide growth capital to Bellwether’s investees and incrementally diversify into broader financial inclusion sector including affordable housing finance and last-mile delivery of financial services.

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Caspian Debt

Caspian Debt was set up in 2013 to provide customized debt solutions to professionally managed SMEs and start-ups who do not have traditional collateral to offer for accessing loans.

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SME Impact Fund

SME Impact Fund was set up in 2017 to provide growth capital to SMEs working in Sustainable Agriculture, CleanTech and Financial Institutions serving SMEs.

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Our commitment to build a better world, with our partners

The first Indian Impact Investment firm to be granted a B Corp certification, Caspian is now part of 3000, certified B Corps in 50 countries that are committed to solving social and environmental problems in ethical and transparent way.

We are Supported

We have a rich history of engaging with some of most committed impact-driven partners, globally. Here’s a snapshot of just a few of them.