Womens World Banking
New York City, New Yorkwomensworldbanking.org
Overview
Women's World Banking is a global non-profit organization founded in 1979 dedicated to women's economic empowerment through financial inclusion. It operates as a gender-lens investor through its wholly-owned, for-profit subsidiary, Womens World Banking Asset Management (WAM). WAM makes direct minority equity investments in high-performing, women-focused financial service providers and other innovative companies in emerging markets and North America. The investment strategy aims to deliver both competitive financial returns and measurable social impact by advancing women as clients, employees, and leaders.
Portfolio Companies
6
Website
womensworldbanking.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amartha | Jun 2024 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Lula | Feb 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Igloo | Nov 2022 | Series B Extension | Co-investor |
| Amartha | May 2021 | Series C | Lead |
| Pula Pula Adventure | Jan 2021 | Series A | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
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