Join us on Tuesday, Jan. 21 for "Lighting the Torch in Gender-Smart Investing: A Conversation on 2X Certification," a discussion between Beyond Capital Ventures Founder Eva Yazhari and 2X Global CEO Jessica Espinoza. 💡 We hope you'll join us in the New Year! Learn more and register here: https://lu.ma/fsu362aa #gendersmartinvesting #genderlensinvesting #venturecapital #emergingmarkets
Beyond Capital Ventures
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
A women-led, emerging markets impact venture fund
About us
Beyond Capital Ventures is a women-led, emerging markets impact venture fund catalyzing Seed to Series A startups to create superior financial returns and unlock opportunity for 1 billion consumers in East Africa and India lacking access to essential goods and services. The fund final closed in November 2022 and will invest in conscious leaders building businesses to address growing needs primarily in healthcare, climate adaptation and financial inclusion sectors. Leveraging an 11-year track record, paired with strong advisors and deep post-investment support, the fund offers investors a diversified, de-risked and dynamic portfolio. The Beyond Capital Ventures portfolio addresses macro trends such as population growth, increased demand for need-to-have goods and services, and technology-assisted solutions. The fund will also pioneer an Equitable Venture structure that provides Series A level founders in the portfolio with a profit share in the GP carry.
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https://www.beyondcapitalventures.com/
External link for Beyond Capital Ventures
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2021
- Specialties
- emerging markets, seed stage investing , series A investing, venture capital, female founders, impact investing, India, East Africa, and conscious leadership
Employees at Beyond Capital Ventures
Updates
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Beyond Capital Ventures (BCV) marks a significant milestone with its investment in Fasal - Grow More, Grow Better™, completing the full deployment of BCV Fund II across India and East Africa with a strategic focus on healthcare, financial services, and climate solutions. Fasal’s full-stack platform is transforming India’s horticulture sector through real-time crop intelligence and data-driven farming solutions. The platform’s patented IoT-SaaS technology currently already serves 2,000+ farmers across 80,000+ acres, delivering measurable results with over 82B liters of water conserved, 55K MT of GHG emissions mitigated and 150K kg of chemical usage reduced. This investment supports Fasal’s expansion plans to 500,000 acres of land domestically and internationally, and diversification to new business streams including secondary processing. BCV joins TDK Ventures, British International Investment, 3one4 Capital, Omnivore, ITI Growth Opportunities Fund and other strategic investors in backing conscious founders like Shailendra Tiwari and Ananda Verma. More details on the investment are viewable in the press release announcement: https://lnkd.in/dTGyw3WT #AgTech #Investing #Agriculture #EmergingMarkets #VentureCapital #India
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The Beyond Capital team is pleased to announce our latest investment in India: Clinikk, a full-stack healthcare solution provider that is transforming primary healthcare and increasing insurance coverage for the aspirational middle class. Founded by Bhavjot Kaur (CEO) and Suraj Baliga (COO) in 2018, Clinikk offers a unique model that combines affordable health insurance with accessible primary care through best-in-class health hubs and digital telehealth services. BCV’s investment will support Clinikk to expand its primary healthcare footprint profitably, develop technological capabilities, launch cutting-edge products, and scale to different geographies. Read more about BCV’s newest addition to its growing portfolio of companies benefitting the rising consumer classes in emerging markets, as well as Clinikk’s ambitious plans to revolutionize access to high-quality but low-cost comprehensive primary care in our latest press release. https://lnkd.in/dG8Xgscf A big thank you to our investment team: Eva Yazhari, Nicholas Java, Pooja Monga, Siddhi G., and Christophe de Montille #healthcare #innovation #BCVNews #emergingmarkets #investinindia #venturecapital
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🌟 Today is Giving Tuesday, a day to commemorate the global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. It is our honor to share the incredible feeling that comes with aligning your investments with your values, which is the overarching mission that guides Beyond Capital. Deepening your relationship with your money is one of the most impactful things you can do to live a more conscious, purpose-driven life. We invite you to contribute to the conscious leadership movement with a tax-deductible donation to Beyond Capital. No matter where you are in your impact investing journey, any donation to BCF can support the impact investing movement and improve the lives of a growing 66 million people in India and East Africa living below the poverty line. 🌟 If you are ready to delve deeper into the impact investing realm, the Beyond Capital Ambassador Program may be the perfect fit for you. Your annual donation of $3,000 allows you to join a bold network of investors and entrepreneurs dedicated to advancing conscious leadership and investing in purpose-driven companies around the world. Becoming a Beyond Capital Ambassador sets the stage for 12 months of building more meaning to not only your money, but to the investments you make in all areas of your life. https://lnkd.in/g7ukBXB9 #BeyondCapital #consciousinvesting #consciousleaders #givingtuesday2024
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Join our Senior Investment Associate Pooja Monga at Dialogues on Development Management, taking place Thursday, Nov. 21 in New Delhi. Pooja will be speaking during a session on Philanthropy and Sustainability, exploring the necessity for grants and philanthropic funding to support building resilient social purpose organizations, focusing on more than just program costs to drive meaningful and impactful change at scale. Pooja will join a distinguished panel featuring finance and nonprofit leaders Anushree Parekh, Maharshi Vaishnav, Himanshu Sikka, and Varun Gupta, as well as Beyond Capital portfolio company founders Ajaita S. of Frontier Markets and Aniket Doegar of Haqdarshak. https://dodm.isdm.org.in/
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Our Senior Investment Associate Pooja Monga will be speaking at the Kula Conclave 2024, taking place December in Goa. This platform facilitates dialogue between investors, industry leaders, and passionate entrepreneurs building innovative solutions. #emergingmarkets #investinindia #innovation #venturecapital #investing
JOINING THE KULA’ 24 TRIBE! Welcome Pooja Monga to Kula Conclave 2024! Pooja is a Senior Investment Associate at Beyond Capital Ventures (BCV) where she leads investments and partnerships in India. She comes with experience in impact investing, development finance advisory, technology commercialisation and business development. POOJA’S VISION FOR KULA Pooja has worn many hats in the startup and innovation ecosystem driving forward impactful solutions, having worked with government bodies, development organisations, and venture capitalists. She believes that financial success and sustainable impact can go hand in hand and that realizing this vision requires a collective effort from a community of like-minded conscious individuals. She is dedicated to fostering this ecosystem and looks forward to contributing her expertise and engaging with fellow changemakers at Kula. JOINING 300+ CHANGEMAKERS AT KULA CONCLAVE - Access finance, networks, and support - Connect with global leaders and become capital-ready - Shape the $1 trillion handmade economy No small talk. Just big ideas. Secure your invite for Kula Conclave 2024: www.kulaconclave.com Connect with Pooja: https://lnkd.in/gh4TQRvZ (Kula Conclave, Kula Innovate, Kula Tribe, Goa, Pooja Monga)
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Are you attending #SankalpBharat2024 taking place Nov. 26-27 in Varanasi, India? 🇮🇳 Our Senior Investment Associate Pooja Monga will be attending, as well as participating in the #SheLeadsBharat: Catalyzing #GenderLens Investing for a Prosperous India panel discussion. Hosted by AVPN and Intellecap, the Sankalp Bharat Summit is your chance to connect, learn, and be inspired by Indian enterprises making waves globally. Reach out to connect with Pooja during this influential event! 👋 #blendedfinance #emergingmarkets #investinindia #BCVNews https://lnkd.in/dQxT3D9E
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Looking forward to this important conversation about #genderlensinvesting in #emergingmarkets with our own Senior Investment Associate Pooja Monga and portfolio company Frontier Markets Founder and CEO Ajaita S., plus amazing partners and panelists focused on the future of #blendedfinance and investing in women.
💪🏽 #SheLeadsBharat – Catalyzing #GenderLens Investing for a Prosperous India. At #SankalpBharat2024, we’re thrilled to present 'She Leads Bharat: Udyam', a powerful session focused on #GenderEconomicEmpowerment, #BlendedFinance, and #DigitalInclusion. In collaboration with Frontier Markets and Intellecap, this event brings together over 60 global investors to witness the potential of grassroots social innovation in Varanasi. Through this initiative, we’re spotlighting the transformative impact of gender lens investing, with over 15,000 rural #WomenEntrepreneurs already empowered—and the ambitious goal of reaching 100,000. This session will foster meaningful dialogue among pioneers in #GenderEquality, blending finance with purpose, and driving digital inclusion. By unlocking capital and building collaborative partnerships, we’re shaping an ecosystem that supports women-led enterprises, paving the way for inclusive and sustainable economic growth in India. Join us on November 26 to connect with key stakeholders, gain insights into innovative financial solutions, and champion a movement that’s building a more inclusive and prosperous India. Let’s come together to amplify the impact of women entrepreneurs and catalyze resources for a brighter future. 📅 November 26, 2024 |🕒3:30 PM – 5:00 PM IST |📍Varanasi, India Register now: https://lnkd.in/dvQg9idu #SheLeadsBharat #GenderLensInvesting #WomenInBusiness #EconomicEmpowerment #DigitalInclusion #ImpactInvesting #SocialImpact #WomenEmpowerment #FemaleEntrepreneurs #WomenLeadership
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Our Nairobi-based Principal Christophe de Montille will be in Cape Town for the Toniic Annual Global Gathering Nov. 10-14, speaking about “Lessons Learned from Investing in (South) Africa,” a topic close to this native South African’s heart. He will provide unique insights about being an on-the-ground investor in rapidly emerging markets. He’ll then participate in the Halcyon Africa Climate Fellowship taking place in Nairobi Nov. 11-15, speaking on the theme of understanding term sheets and capitalization on early-stage growth. Please be sure to reach out to connect with us in Cape Town and Nairobi next week! 👋 #BCVNews #emergingmarkets #investinafrica #AGG
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Our Kenya-based Principal, Christophe de Montille, will be speaking at the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) Conference, taking place Nov. 4-6 in Nairobi. Will you be there? 🌍 Join Christophe for "Unlocking Gender-Smart Capital at Scale - 2X Certification and 2X Challenge," an opportunity to discuss Beyond Capital Ventures' recent 2X Best-in-Class Certification by 2X Global, as well as our Equitable Venture model, which entitles our portco founders to a share in the profits of our fund if they achieve specific milestones, including gender-centered goals in company leadership. We hope to connect in Nairobi this week! 👋 https://lnkd.in/eCnTHuAn #BCVNews #emergingmarkets #investinafrica #equitableventure #avpaconference
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