Access to capital is a critical barrier stunting the growth and potential of businesses that can create social, environmental, and economic impact.
Agora Capital is a program within Agora Partnerships dedicated to bringing long term growth capital to select small businesses impact entrepreneurs in the developing world. Agora Capital mobilizes and invests capital in companies that have strong management teams to achieve aggresive growth, and therefore can fight poverty and contribute to a more sustainable economy through strong employment creation.
Agora Capital works to create innovative solutions to allow capital to flow to businesses in the seed, start up, and growth stages in the world's poorest communities. Agora Capital works towards this goal by creating and managing it's own funds, partnering with other investors, including local banks, angel groups, and impact investors to leverage third party investment, and contributing to the growth of the global impact investment industry.
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