Profile
Creation Investments Capital Management is a global impact investor based in Chicago, established 19 years ago. The firm focuses on financial services firms and financial inclusion for the unbanked and underbanked, aiming to improve the lives of those at the bottom of the economic pyramid. With over $1.6 billion in assets under management, Creation Investments employs a team of professionals who diligently support their mission through strategic investments, primarily in emerging markets.
Creation Investments structures its investments through private equity and private credit, creating diverse portfolios with the goal of maximizing both financial and social returns. Their investments focus on sectors such as financial services, fintech, and microfinance, often targeting regions in the developing world. The firm does not disclose specific investment sizes, but its strategy involves backing businesses that align with its impact-driven vision.
Notable investments in the firm's portfolio include Agrolend - a fintech company, Eko - a microfinance firm, Fusion Microfinance - a group lending platform, Oxyzo - a financial services startup, and Vivriti Capital - a platform providing structured capital solutions. Through these partnerships, Creation Investments supports their mission by fostering economic growth and opportunities within underserved communities.
Industry
Creation Investments Capital Management Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Creation Investments Social Ventures Fund I
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Asia
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$5-10 m
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$31 M
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August 2008
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Creation Investments Social Ventures Fund II
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Asia
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$10-50 m
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$75 M
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May 2012
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Creation Investments Social Ventures Fund III
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Asia
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$5-10 m
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$125 M
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June 2015
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Creation Investments Social Ventures Fund V
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Asia
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$10-50 m
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$270 M
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December 2022
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