Venture Capital Fund Grant
In context
This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and social enterprises, at idea and R&D stage, prototype and pilot stage and pre-seed. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Latin America, Brazil and Mexico and 23 others.
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB Lab) is seeking investment management firms to establish and manage venture capital funds targeting early-stage entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean with a focus on high-impact, development-oriented ventures serving poor and vulnerable populations. Fund managers must specialize in nascent or emerging ecosystems across LAC and demonstrate commitment to social inclusion and development outcomes.
About this grant
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) seeks to impact development and support social inclusion with a special focus on poor and vulnerable populations across Latin America and the Caribbean through bridging grants and investments in early-stage entrepreneurs. IDB Lab invites investment management firms to apply for VC funds. Fund managers who wish to participate in the selection process must primarily invest in nascent or emerging early-stage ecosystems in LAC and specialize in high-impact inves
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Key requirements
- ✓Applicant must be an investment management firm or fund manager
- ✓Fund must primarily invest in nascent or emerging early-stage ecosystems in Latin America and the Caribbean
- ✓Fund must specialize in high-impact investments with focus on development outcomes and social inclusion
- ✓Target portfolio companies should serve poor and vulnerable populations
- ✓Fund managers must demonstrate expertise in early-stage venture investing in LAC region
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Venture Capital Fund?
- Eligibility covers organisations in LATAM, BR, MX, CO, CL, AR and 20 more countries; startup, sme, social-enterprise.
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