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What is the future of microfinance? On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, join Grassroots’ Managing Director Paul DiLeo, CGAP’s CEO Greta Bull, the IFC’s Global Head of Microfinance [...]

It is unacceptable that half of the world’s unbanked are women. While the pandemic has brought unequal structures to light, it also provides an opportunity for change. Join our dialogue on [...]

On October 1st, 2020, Calvert Impact Capital hosted a webinar to discuss the recently published book, the Future of Microfinance, with co-editor Paul DiLeo, Managing Director of Grassroots [...]

Over the past 18 months, Grassroots Capital Management PBC – an asset manager of impact investment vehicles – had been preparing to launch a fund and affiliated technical assistance facility that [...]

The Próspero Microfinanzas Fund, a joint venture between Grassroots Capital Management and BIM Asset Management, has exited all investments. The fund invested nearly USD 17 million in equity and [...]

The Global SME Finance Forum meets this week in Amsterdam. Through this blog we would like to highlight another SME sector – edufinance – that represents a huge opportunity for creating social [...]

As a long time impact asset manager, early B Corp and Public Benefit Corp, we at Grassroots Capital Management have followed the discussion generated by the Business Round Table (BRT) statement [...]

This is the first in a three-blog series summarizing Grassroots’ research on the affordable private school sectors in Latin America, Asia and Africa and recommendations for how investors can [...]

For the second consecutive year, Grassroots has been named as a Best For The World honoree, ranking in the top 10% of all 3,000 B Corps for our positive impact in governance and on our customers. [...]

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has the potential to be the “breadbasket of the world”, with a significant portion of the world’s fresh water and arable farmland. Small farmers represent [...]