NEWCaplight raises a $16M Series A, led by BlackRock and Fin Capital →
Skip to main content
Caplight Logo









Soros Economic Development Fund

Soros Economic Development Fund

New York City, New Yorksoroseconomicdevelopmentfund.org

Overview

The Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF) is the impact investment arm of the Open Society Foundations . SEDF deploys patient, risk-tolerant, and catalytic capital to advance the Open Society Foundations' commitment to sustaining vibrant and inclusive democracies across the globe . SEDF makes private-sector investments to advance the Foundations' enduring commitments of equity, expression, and justice .

Year Founded

1997

Portfolio Companies

8

Investments

Soros Economic Development Fund investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Cadence OTCJun 2024Convertible DebtLead
Cadence OTCDec 2023VC RoundLead
Hewatele LimitedOct 2023Corporate FundingLead
UnivercellsDec 2020Series CCo-investor
EM3 Agri ServicesAug 2017Series BCo-investor

Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

Premium
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

Unlock portfolio analytics

Sign up to view full sector, stage, and valuation breakdowns for this investor.

Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

Premium
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Unlock portfolio analytics

Sign up to explore yearly investment trends and funding raised over time.

FAQ

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded1997

Institutional Data Access

Join leading institutional investors using Caplight to access private market data, discover pricing, and execute secondary block trades.

Requires verified institutional or accredited status.