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FINCA Ventures is an impact investing initiative of FINCA International that provides patient capital and support to early-stage social enterprises.
Overview
Investment Type
Venture Capital
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Mentions in press and media 11
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| Apr 4, 2024 | Entrepreneurs in Africa Win $400,000 to Fight Poverty | FINCA Ventures Prize Contest Finalists (left to right) Adeola Alli, Ashley Speyer, Koffi Nomedji, Angela Odero, Moka Lantum, Sona Shah, Ashley King-Bischof, Natalie Casey, Ida Mehezaa Solitoke, Renee Ngamau, Folake Owodunni, Neo Hutiri, Nic... |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Exclusive: GIIN launches performance benchmark for agriculture impact investment funds ‘living in a vacuum’ | The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has launched a new tool for agriculture impact investment funds to measure the impact of their investments against others. Eighteen agriculture impact investment funds have contributed data about s... |
| Jun 30, 2021 | MDaaS Global raises $2.3m to launch digital health solution across Nigeria | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new... |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Zambian agritech startup secures $2.1-million funding | Zambian agritech startup, Good Nature Agro (GNA) has secured $2.1-million in a Series A equity funding round from Goodwell Investments and existing seed investors Global Partnerships and FINCA Ventures. Founded in 2014, by Carl Jensen, Sun... |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Zambian agritech startup secures $2.1-million funding | Zambian agritech startup, Good Nature Agro (GNA) has secured $2.1-million in a Series A equity funding round from Goodwell Investments and existing seed investors Global Partnerships and FINCA Ventures. Founded in 2014, by Carl Jensen, Sund... |
| May 8, 2020 | Tanzania’s East Africa Fruits nets over $2m in equity round led by Goodwell Investments | Tanzanian social enterprise East Africa Fruits has closed a $2.05-million Series-A round. It raised a further $950 000 in debt funding. The round was led by Dutch impact investment firm Goodwell Investments with participation from US based ... |
| May 8, 2020 | Tanzania’s East Africa Fruits nets over $2m in equity round led by Goodwell Investments | Tanzanian social enterprise East Africa Fruits has closed a $2.05-million Series-A round. It raised a further $950 000 in debt funding. The round was led by Dutch impact investment firm Goodwell Investments with participation from US based... |
| May 5, 2020 | Goodwell Investments leads Series A in East Africa Fruits | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new... |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Ignitia Raises $1.1m Series A to Expand Tropical Weather Forecasting Service to Smallscale Farmers in Nigeria | Tropical weather forecasting startup Ignitia closed a $1.1 million Series A round led by early-stage SF-based firm Hack VC with participation from early-stage social impact investors FINCA Ventures and Stockholm-based tech-focused impact in... |
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What has the press written about Finca Ventures (VC)?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning Finca Ventures (VC), among them “Entrepreneurs in Africa Win $400,000 to Fight Poverty” (Apr 4, 2024) and “Exclusive: GIIN launches performance benchmark for agriculture impact investment funds ‘living in a vacuum’” (Mar 23, 2023).
Is Finca Ventures (VC) still active?
Yes, Finca Ventures (VC) is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 1, 2025.