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SME Impact Stories
Key Details SME Name River Cheese Country Colombia Sector Consumer Staples Employees 93 Avg Transaction Size $14,000 When thinking of the world’s most known varieties of cheeses, regions such as Italy or France might come to mind. However, Latin America has a thriving cheesemaking industry driven by the combination of favorable production conditions and a...
Key Details SME Name Food Bar Country North Macedonia Sector Agriculture Employees 24 Avg Transaction Size $8,500 At the start of Q2 2024, AGC joined...
Key Details SME Name Hola Milk Country Uganda Sector Agriculture Employees 15 Avg Transaction Size $1,100 Ugandan entrepreneurship has created a viable business landscape for...
Key Details SME Name DC Tax Country Romania Sector Professional Services Employees 8 Avg Transaction Size $8,000 In 2010, Andrea adopted the Romanian term “de...
Key Details SME Name CECOFA Country Uganda Sector Agriculture Employees 17 Avg Transaction Size $11,500 Thriving naturally along the shores of Lake Victoria in Central...
AGC in the World
Advance Global Capital Ltd is excited to announce that in collaboration with the GIIN, the Financial Times has just published a list of 100+ impact investment firms, including AGC. This searchable list highlights our impact assets under management and our strategic focus across key sectors and global regions. This initiative marks a significant milestone for...
Milestone as Private Sector Players Join DFIs and MDBs for 2X Challenge 2024-2027 June 17, 2024 – A multilateral coalition of public and private sector...
London, 12 March 2024 – Advance Global Capital Ltd is thrilled to share that it has been selected as an Emeritus Impact Manager by ImpactAssets...
Earlier this month, AGC participated in an interview series program by ITN, an award-winning UK-based media company. The piece, titled “How Advance Global Capital is...
London, 17 January 2024 — Real Leaders has unveiled the 2024 Top Impact Companies, and Advance Global Capital Ltd is thrilled to secure a spot...
AGC Insights
Since its emergence, impact investing’s 50-year journey has introduced practices and frameworks to help dedicated investors push capital allocation forward. In a recent report, entitled The Impact Authenticity Score, Impact Evaluation Lab (IEL) together with Sorenson Impact Institute (SII) highlighted a critical issue: the linkages between the overstatement of impact performance and the inefficiencies in...
Gender lens investing in private markets has defi ed headwinds, achieving a robust growth rate of over 30% between 2021 and 2023. This expansion is...
Key Details SMEs FINANCED IN 2023 13,697 SME JOBS CREATED IN 2023 138,103 WOMEN-LED SMEs 44% SMEs WITH GENDER INITIATIVES 28% AVG SME TRANSACTION SIZE...
In impact investing, where investors seek both positive financial and social or environmental outcomes, the integrity of evidence is critical to understanding the true impact...
According to the latest Global Gender Gap Report by the World Economic Forum, “Gender parity is not recovering. It will take another 132 years to...