Nordic Microfinance Initiative
Overview
Established in 2008 and renamed Abler Nordic in 2023, the Nordic Microfinance Initiative is a public-private partnership that acts as an Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) based in Oslo, Norway. It invests in microfinance institutions and other financial inclusion companies across Africa and Asia, aiming to empower low-income households. The firm manages several funds, including Fund III, IV, V, and a Climate Smart Fund, focusing on services like micro-leasing, savings, and agricultural finance. Its investors include public development funds like Norfund (Norway) and IFU (Denmark), alongside private institutional investors.
Portfolio Companies
12
Website
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| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-K | Dec 2018 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Svasti Microfinance | Mar 2021 | VC Round | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Nordic Microfinance Initiative based?
Nordic Microfinance Initiative is headquartered in Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
When was Nordic Microfinance Initiative founded?
Founding year information for Nordic Microfinance Initiative is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Nordic Microfinance Initiative have?
Nordic Microfinance Initiative has 12 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Nordic Microfinance Initiative's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Sub-K, Svasti Microfinance.
What was Nordic Microfinance Initiative's most recent investment shown here?
Nordic Microfinance Initiative's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Svasti Microfinance in 2021.
What sectors does Nordic Microfinance Initiative focus on?
Nordic Microfinance Initiative focuses on FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech.
What company stages does Nordic Microfinance Initiative focus on?
Nordic Microfinance Initiative typically invests at the MultiStage stage.