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Cloud Brings Rain to Indian Ag

How Startups are bringing supply chain management to Indian Ag Cloud based SCM startups are transforming the efficiency of Indian agribusiness through integration.  One-third of all food produced in India is wasted before reaching consumer due to poor infrastructure and...
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Looking under the Covers – Unitus Ventures’s Impact Metrics and Rationale

In my previous post, we highlighted two important concepts to keep in mind as you think about impact measurement for a seed stage fund: Developing an adaptive right-sized framework to measure and report impact rolled-up at the fund level. Tracking...
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Applying Impact Measurement to a Venture Fund

Why and when should impact investors measure impact? You know you are creating it -- is measuring worth the expense? This is a common question discussed in the space of impact investing. I joined Unitus Ventures to answer “how do...
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A Lean Adaptive Approach to Impact Measurement

Welcome to the next post in this series on impact measurement! Quickly summarizing the previous post for entrepreneurs: It’s important to identify metrics that can be tied directly into your business operations. Presuming that your social impact is built-in to...
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Five Minutes can Save a Child’s Vision for Life

By adopting the use of portable vision screeners throughout India, the vision of approximately 10 lakhs (1m) children can be treated and saved before the onset of permanent damage from amblyopia Amblyopia: Affecting 10 lakhs (1m) Children Every Year Amblyopia...
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Measuring Business Social Impact – Getting Started 101

At Unitus Ventures, we invest in “BoP Startups” – early stage impact businesses that serve low income populations. I have been working for some months to apply my academic measurement and evaluation training to create a BoP Startup-friendly framework for...
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MongoDB: Aadhaar’s Original Database Management & Analytics Partner

As Aadhaar continues to enroll thousands of Indians each day and add terabytes of data to its Central Identity Data Repository, MongoDB and other data management and analytics software providers continue to produce insights that will aid Aadhaar and the lives of...
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Smart Identity Devices (Smart ID): Aadhaar’s Biometric Startup Pioneer

Experiencing phenomenal growth driven in large part by the rapid and large-scale deployment of Aadhaar, India's biometrics market may reach $2 billion by 2018. Aadhaar has now existed for more than five years and in that period, the Planning Commission...
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Unitus Ventures Invests in Affordable Dental Clinic Chain Smile Merchants

Startup dental clinic chain delivers quality dental services beyond big metros reaching India’s rural masses with affordable services 9 April 2014. Mumbai, India: Unitus Ventures, India's most active seed-stage impact investor, has led an equity investment in Smile Merchants, a...
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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.