GAWA Capital

Private Equity Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain ·Founded 2009

Overview

GAWA Capital is a European impact investment management firm committed to supporting positive social and environmental impact while generating financial returns for investors. With over 14 years of experience and EUR 220 million in assets under management across four funds, GAWA is the largest impact fund manager in Spain. The firm focuses on creating opportunities for low-income communities worldwide through investments in social enterprises. GAWA Capital's investment strategy emphasizes sectors such as agriculture, financial services, retail, technology, education, healthcare, energy, infrastructure, consumer goods, media, telecommunications, transportation, real estate, hospitality, and manufacturing. The firm invests across various stages, including seed, early stage, growth, and late stage, with a geographical focus on countries like India, Panama, and Colombia. GAWA Capital has a track record of positively impacting over 750,000 families through its investments. The firm's approach to impact investing aims to generate positive, measurable social and environmental impact alongside financial returns. By offering financial returns to investors, impact investing attracts much-needed investment to social entities, which play a crucial role in working towards the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. GAWA Capital's portfolio includes investments in companies such as Microserfin in Panama, Janalakshmi in India, and Contactar in Colombia, demonstrating its commitment to fostering economic growth and social development in emerging markets.

Investment Focus

  • Positive social and environmental impact
  • Financial returns for investors
  • Alignment with United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals

Portfolio Companies

JanalakshmiMicroserfinContactar

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Frequently asked questions about GAWA Capital

What sectors does GAWA Capital invest in?

GAWA Capital invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain. GAWA Capital is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does GAWA Capital invest at?

GAWA Capital backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Growth and Late Stage.

Which regions does GAWA Capital invest in?

GAWA Capital invests across India, Colombia and Panama.

Who are the partners at GAWA Capital?

Team members listed for GAWA Capital include Agustín Gutiérrez-Cortines (Founder and Co-CEO) and Luca Torre (Founder and Co-CEO).

What companies has GAWA Capital invested in?

GAWA Capital's portfolio includes Janalakshmi, Microserfin and Contactar.

How do I contact GAWA Capital?

GAWA Capital's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.

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