Overview:
The Seed Capital Development Fund (SCDF) provides financing to microfinance institutions (MFIs) and microfinance-related projects.
Description:
The Seed Capital Development Fund (SCDF) provides debt and equity financing to microfinance institutions (MFIs) and microfinance-related projects around the world. Notable projects and investments include MicroVest, Banco Solidario, DEVCAP, BancoSol, and Profund.
Microfinance Information Exchange (MIX) Profile:
http://www.mixmarket.org/funders/scdf
Organization’s Website:
http://www.seed-capital.org/
Just the Facts:
Country of Incorporation: United States
Year Founded: 1991
Legal Status: non-profit
Area of Operation: Global
Participant(s)/Backer(s)/Investor(s): Société d’Investissement et de Développement International
Instruments: Loans and Debt Securities, Equity
Contact Information:
hr@seed-capital.org
Additional Resources:
Latest news from SCDF
http://www.seed-capital.org/
Link to Microcapital Universe Wiki page
https://www.microcapital.org/microfinanceuniverse/tiki-index.php?page=Seed+Capital+Development+Fund+%28SCDF%29
Authored by Kenny Kline, Research Associate
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