MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Annapurna Raises $35m from Accion, Encourage Capital, Oikocredit to Support Green Microfinance, Digitalisation

Annapurna Finance, a microfinance institution (MFI) based in the Indian state of Odisha, recently raised INR 193 billion (USD 35 million) from US-based NGO Accion, US-based impact investor Encourage Capital and Dutch cooperative investor Oikocredit. The funding is to be used to boost the digitalisation of Annapurna’s operations and for developing