Capria takes an innovative approach to adding value to the impact investing ecosystem. One way Capria does this is through The Capria Network, a deep trust and high collaboration peer network of emerging market fund managers committed to delivering superior results. This is the third of a three-part series exploring a few of the ways that […]
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Capria Network stories II: Making better investment decisions through Capria’s network effect
Capria takes an innovative approach to adding value to the impact investing ecosystem. One way Capria does this is through Capria Network, a deep trust and high collaboration peer network of emerging market fund managers committed to delivering superior results. This is the second of a three-part series exploring a few of the ways that […]
Capria Network’s Vakayi Capital invests in ZimAvian, a Ruwa-based hatchery
Venture capital firm, Vakayi Capital, has concluded its second investment project in Zimbabwe that will see a Ruwa-based hatchery doubling its output. The hatchery, ZimAvian (Pvt) Ltd, produces broiler and layer day-old chicks, which it mainly supplies to small-scale poultry farmers. The firm, however, needs an extra $250 000 capital injection […]
Market Brief: Local Consumption Expected to Drive Private Asset Resilience in Emerging Markets in the Event of a US Market Crisis
At a glance: Few would disagree that a downturn in the US economy in the next two years is becoming an increasingly likely scenario. While adverse economic conditions in the US typically affect the performance of both public markets and real assets in emerging markets (EMs), evidence suggests that the vast majority of EMs show high […]
Capria Network Stories I: How to overcome fundraising challenges, the network effect no-one thought of?
Capria takes an innovative approach to adding value to the impact investing ecosystem. One way Capria does this is through the Capria Network, a deep trust and high collaboration peer network of emerging market fund managers committed to delivering superior results. This is the first of a three-part series exploring a few of the ways that […]
Capria Network’s Unitus Ventures invests in Cyclops Medtech, a Neuro vestibular diagnosis based on eye tracking
With USD $1million investment from Unitus Ventures and others, plans to expand to 1,500 installations over next 5 years 19th September 2018, Bangalore. Bangalore-based Cyclops Medtech is revolutionizing the neuro-vestibular diagnostic space with a novel solution based on the established science of eye tracking. The startup recently raised USD […]
Latin America Offers Sound Diagnosis For E-Health Investors
What’s the biggest healthcare challenge for aging population? Ease of access seems to be the answer. Affordable e-healthcare technology such as X-rol Telemedicina, MediQo, Help Saude, etc. are changing the way how the region's aging population is availing healthcare facilities. As technology fills accessibility and cost gaps by providing services […]
Capital Invent announces IPO on the London Stock Exchange
Capital Invent’s portfolio company, Drayson Technology is to give their investors up to 100% IRR. Drayson raised more than USD $75M in a public offering on the London Stock Exchange valuing the company at over MXN $5,000M. The company focussed on IoT initially but went on to tapping market opportunities and transformed into a clinical artificial […]
What can investors learn from Adobe Capital’s success recipe?
Being one of the few funds that haven’t written off any of their investments, there’s something that Adobe Capital is doing right. Adobe Capital’s Rodrigo Villar has invested more than 20 million dollars in over 10 Mexican companies over 5 years. These continue to not only grow but also generate results that attract other investor attention. What’s […]
Capria Network’s Unitus Ventures invests in i3 Systems, An AI-Powered Insure-tech Platform
Aims to facilitate Mediclaim reimbursements in 1hr and process underwriting of 1 million insurance policies by March 2019 7 May 2018, Bengaluru. Mumbai-based i3 Systems, which is transforming India’s health insurance industry with its digital solutions and AI products for automation of medical underwriting and claims, today announced that it […]
Capria Network’s Unitus Ventures Raises INR 100 Crore Towards First Close of Fund II
30 April 2018, Bengaluru. Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund), India’s leading impact venture fund investing in startups innovating for the masses, today announced that it has raised INR100 crore towards first close of its INR300 crore ($46 million) second fund. Prominent investors include Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Bill Gates, Hemendra Kothari, Ajay […]
Capria Network’s EdgeGrowth Invests in Giraffe – A Game Changer in the Recruitment Industry (VentureBurn)
SA startup Giraffe announced today that it has closed a second funding round, with a lead investor participating in the round revealing that its own share of the contribution was valued at “between R10-million and R20-million”. In a press release today the startup, which runs a web platform that matches job seekers with job placements, said it […]
