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Beyond Capital Fund

https://www.beyondcapitalfund.org/
Last activity: 06.12.2022
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Beyond Capital Fund supports high potential entrepreneurs with innovative business models helping to fight poverty. Our investments address critical human needs, providing basic services, which are not currently available through traditional markets.

We believe in transparency. Striving to ensure our donors and all our stakeholders have full transparency into how we use our funds and other resources. We also will only invest in businesses that have under gone a rigorous diligence process and can demonstrate to our stakeholders and us their commercial as well as social benefit.

We value choice. Our foundation looks to enhance the choices available to the poor by supporting businesses that offer poor consumers options which meet their individualized needs

We believe in market-based solutions. Our foundation assists in the fight against poverty by deploying its capital and talent in commercially viable businesses where their primary stated purpose is to provide scalable solutions that address basic needs for the poor. Our foundation sources, supports and scales innovative ideas to allow social businesses to access traditional capital markets in order to make the greatest possible impact. We reinvest the profits from prior investments back into new ideas, building on the success of our investments.

We believe we are part of one global community. As global citizens, we believe that what happens on the other side of the world impacts our daily lives. As such, we are committed to making that impact a positive one by being the network that connects social entrepreneurs with capital and with social philanthropists to achieve widespread change for those living at the bottom of the pyramid. There are many persons with the talent and capacity to assist the human race and we empower this talent in order to deploy it as effectively as possible.
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Location
United States, New York
Employees
1-10
Phone
310-598-7362
Founded date
2009

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Jul 24, 2021Nonprofit Impact Fund’s Next Move: A For-Profit SpinoffBack in 2009, Eva Yazhari cofounded Beyond Capital Fund, a nonprofit impact fund aimed at supporting companies serving bottom-of-the-pyramid customers in emerging markets. But that nonprofit status limited the fund’s ability to expand. With...
Jun 15, 2021Beyond Capital Fund Adds Haqdarshak Empowerment Solutions to its Expanding Portfolio of Socially Impactful CompaniesWe are focused on solutions for Covid-19 response, services for MSMEs and new digital offerings for India's last mile. This investment round will help us scale up our core platforms and reach our goal of ensuring 100 million citizens get ac...
Apr 22, 2021Beyond Capital Fund Advances Commitment to Sustainable Waste Management Solutions with Investment in India’s Hasiru Dala InnovationsDALLAS (PRWEB) April 22, 2021 Beyond Capital, an impact investment fund that invests in companies seeking solutions to improve the lives of people at the bottom of the economic pyramid in India and East Africa, is pleased to announce its re...
Feb 25, 2021Beyond Capital Fund Supports Healthcare Innovation Initiatives with Investment in India’s Redwing Labs“Redwing Labs’ number one mission is to help save lives. Our business has the potential to change the health outcomes of potentially millions of people." DALLAS (PRWEB) February 25, 2021 Beyond Capital, an impact investment fund that i...
Sep 19, 2019Raising funding in Africa? Here are 12 venture capitalists you should know aboutIf you’re reading this, chances are you’re a tech startup founder who is looking to raise venture capital (VC) funding. The good news is as Africa’s VC sector continues to grow the amount of VC funding raised by startups this year is likely...
Sep 19, 2019Raising funding in Africa? Here are 12 venture capitalists you should know aboutIf you’re reading this, chances are you’re a tech startup founder who is looking to raise venture capital (VC) funding. The good news is as Africa’s VC sector continues to grow the amount of VC funding raised by startups this year is likel...
Mar 5, 2019Beyond Capital finalises Tulaa seed round with $25k capital injectionImpact investment fund Beyond Capital has finalised its participation in Nairobi-based agritech and fintech startup Tulaa‘s seed round with a $25 000 capital injection. Tulaa was founded in 2017 by CEO Hillary Miller-Wise (pictured above). ...
Mar 5, 2019Beyond Capital finalises Tulaa seed round with $25k capital injectionImpact investment fund Beyond Capital has finalised its participation in Nairobi-based agritech and fintech startup Tulaa‘s seed round with a $25 000 capital injection. Tulaa was founded in 2017 by CEO Hillary Miller-Wise (pictured above)....
Aug 14, 2018Debate rages over whether VC investors biased towards expat-founded startupsConcern is brewing over the large number of venture capital (VC) deals in East Africa involving expat founders — with both local and foreign entrepreneurs in the region weighing in in recent months over whether venture capitalists have a cl...
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FAQ about Beyond Capital Fund

When was Beyond Capital Fund founded?

Beyond Capital Fund was founded in 2009.

What has the press written about Beyond Capital Fund?

Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning Beyond Capital Fund, among them “Nonprofit Impact Fund’s Next Move: A For-Profit Spinoff” (Jul 24, 2021) and “Beyond Capital Fund Adds Haqdarshak Empowerment Solutions to its Expanding Portfolio of Socially Impactful Companies” (Jun 15, 2021).

Is Beyond Capital Fund still active?

Yes, Beyond Capital Fund is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 6, 2022.