Insaan Group
Overview
Insaan Group is a philanthropic organization dedicated to addressing poverty through innovative finance and impact measurement. The foundation invests in early-stage ventures that provide services or products relevant to underserved markets, aiming to create employment at scale. Their focus areas include agriculture, healthcare, education, renewable energy, water and sanitation, financial services, technology, infrastructure, manufacturing, retail, transportation, telecommunications, media, real estate, and tourism. The foundation employs a strategy of raising philanthropic capital to make catalytic investments, building a model where returns are reinvested to amplify impact over time and ensure organizational resilience. They collaborate with impact investors as co-investors and follow-on investors, emphasizing a relentless focus on end-users—the underserved populations at the bottom of the human pyramid. Insaan Group's work is part of a global narrative to align prosperity, planet, and people, contributing to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Through initiatives like Impact Footprint, they aim to increase the flow of capital to innovative solutions that improve the lives of the world's poorest, showcasing the work of impact entrepreneurs changing livelihoods and lives at scale to accelerate the flow of capital to local solutions.
Investment Focus
- Focus on underserved markets
- Potential for scalable employment creation
- Alignment with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Insaan Group invest in?
Insaan Group invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Telecommunications, and is based in New York, New York, United States. Insaan Group is listed as a charitable foundation in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Insaan Group invest at?
Insaan Group backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 500K - 5M.
Which regions does Insaan Group invest in?
Insaan Group invests across India and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Who are the partners at Insaan Group?
Team members listed for Insaan Group include Farahnaz Karim (Founder & CEO).
What companies has Insaan Group invested in?
Insaan Group's portfolio includes Malakass.
How do I contact Insaan Group?
Insaan Group's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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