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Unitus Ventures invests in Villgro Innovation Marketing

Unitus Ventures is excited to announce that we've made a seed investment in VillFarm based in Chennai! This is our 4th seed investment in 2012. VillFarm is building an innovative last mile rural distribution business starting in the South Indian state of...
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When should you start raising capital?

There is no doubt that there is new wave of entrepreneurship brewing in India. Venture Intelligence estimates that nearly $787 million was invested across 210 venture capital investments in 2011 growing from 137 in 2010 and 112 in 2009. The...
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Updated India BOP statistics

UPDATE: See our updated definition of Base of the Economic Pyramid in India Last year, Omidyar Network presented a very helpful report called Inclusive Innovation which referenced some recent statistics on the size of the BOP (the base of the economic pyramid) population...
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Top 10 questions social enterprise founders should ask themselves

Guest post by Pankaj Jain of Impact Law Ventures, our fantastic legal advisor. This article was originally posted on NextBillion.net As a corporate lawyer working at the intersection of start-up space and social enterprise sectors, I often find myself assisting co-founders...
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Why social entrepreneurs need to think about exits

As a startup entrepreneur, you are mostly thinking about how to survive and getting to the next milestone next week or next month. And then an investor inevitably asks you, "what are your most likely exit opportunities?" Your first thought...
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Great group of global social entrepreneurs gather in Seattle

I was really impressed with the group of young social entrepreneurs who participated in University of Washington's Foster School of Business Global Social Entrepreneur Competition (GSEC) last week in Seattle. All of the team members are currently enrolled in higher education....
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Why are people making "impact investments"?

Today, I was chatting with an experienced investment manager for a wealthy international family who was trying to better understand impact investing. One of his questions was, "How are current impact investors thinking about these investments?" I said that this was a...
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Unitus Ventures invests in Hippocampus Learning Centres

Unitus Ventures is excited to announce that we've made a seed investment in Hippocampus Learning Centres based in Bangalore! HLC is building affordable rural learning centres serving base of economic pyramid (BOP, income less than $2 per day) children for...
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Unitus Ventures invests in Milaap Social Ventures

Unitus Ventures is thrilled to announce that we've made a seed investment in Milaap Social Ventures based in Bangalore! Milaap is an online platform to make microloans to India's working poor. Everyone (in India or other countries) can view personalized...
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Unitus Ventures invests in Bodhicrew Services

Unitus Ventures is very pleased to announce that we have made a seed investment in Bodhicrew Services based in New Delhi! Bodhicrew is a skills development and job placement and support company focused on the unorganized sector. Bodhicrew provides livelihoods...
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Unitus Ventures is now Capria India

Unitus Ventures, a leading venture capital firm in India, is joining forces with its US affiliate Capria Ventures, a Global South specialist, to operate with a unified global strategy under a single brand, Capria Ventures.