Yrenilsa Lopez

International Finance Corp. (IFC) operates as a global development institution. It is an organization that fosters sustainable economic growth in developing countries by financing private sector investment, mobilizing capital in the international financial markets and providing advisory services to businesses and governments. The firm operates through three segments: Investment Services, Treasury Services and Advisory Services. The Investment Services segment offers loans, equities, debt securities, trade and supply chain finance and client risk management services. The Treasury Services segment consists of the borrowing, liquid asset management, asset and liability management, and client risk management activities. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Women’s World Banking operates as a global non-profit devoted to giving more low-income women access to the financial tools and resources essential to their security and prosperity. The firm specializes in global microfinance network and financial inclusion. The company was founded by Ela Ramesh Bhatt, Michaela Walsh and Esther Afua Ocloo in 1979 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Womens World Banking Ghana SVGS & Loans Co. Ltd. provides financial services to entrepreneurs, with a special attention to women. The firm’s services include V-Banking, Western Union, MoneyGram, Tigo Cash, Automated Teller Machine (ATM) services, and customer service. It has a network of microfinance institutions and banks that work to help low-income entrepreneurs. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Accra, Ghana.

Goldberg Lindsay & Co. LLC (Goldberg Lindsay & Co) is a private equity arm of LG GP Holding III LLC founded in 2001 by Alan E. Goldberg and Robert D. Lindsay. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Maggie Louise Confections, Inc. engages in making handcrafted candies and chocolates. Its products include birthday bash chocolate box, chocolate lattes, pink, red, white and blue chocolate box, lipstick trio, gone fishing, chocolate sushi box and boss lady. The company was founded by Maggie Louise Callahan in 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Juhudi Kilimo Ltd. provides loans and training to rural smallholder farmers and agribusinesses. It finances specific agricultural assets that offer immediate and sustainable income for farmers. The firm also provide startup capital for new agribusinesses. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

Unguka Bank Ltd. operates as a microfinance bank. Its services include online and mobile banking, foreign exchange, money transfer, MTN mobile money, and automated teller machine. the firm also offers personal, business, and rural banking services. The company was founded on January, 30, 2005 and is headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda.

Ascent Capital Africa Ltd (Ascent Capital Africa) is a private equity firm based in Ethiopia founded in 2013.

Annapurna Finance Pvt Ltd. engages in the provision of micro-finance services. Its products include self-help group loans, safe water and sanitation to households, crop loans, microenterprise, dairy development, home improvement, loans for family members of leprosy affected patients, and loans for person with disability. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Bhubaneswar, India.

Ananya Finance for Inclusive Growth Pvt Ltd. engages in the provision of financial services for women. The firm is an institutional lender to microfinance institutions. It operates through the following business segments: Microfinance, MSME, and Agribusiness. Its services include research and advisory services, poverty measurement, client protection assessments, assessments and evaluations, organizational assessments, social performance assessments credit program, and micro and agri-finance. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Ahmadabad, India.

Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Corp. is a company based in New York, NY.

Summit Development Group is a private equity firm in Africa. The firm was founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Botswana, Africa.

Inter-American Investment Corp. provides financial services to private sector and state-owned enterprises. It offers financial products, advisory services, asset management, small business financing, project financing and project cycle. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Elevar Equity LLC (Elevar Equity) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Chris Brookfield, Maya Chorengel, Sandeep Farias and Johanna Posad. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington with additional offices in India, Mexico, Cayman Islands & Mauritius.

Case Western Reserve University provides educational services. It offers a variety of undergraduate degree courses and graduate and professional options such as arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work, and more. The firm also offers dual-degree programs. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

New York City Economic Development Corp. provides economic assistance and financial incentives for large businesses. Its services include financing and incentives, strategic investments group, programs for entrepreneurs, programs for business recovery and resiliency, programs for nonprofits, workforce and local business programs, incubators and workspace resources, international programs, portnyc and central business districts. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Sewa Grih Rin Ltd. provide housing finance for the poor. It offers mortgage products for use in conjunction with government subsidies and tenure security; and non-mortgage loans for home and infrastructure improvements. The company is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

LGT Impact Ventures (UK) (LGT Impact Ventures) is a private equity subsidiary of LGT Group Foundation founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Thirumeni Finance Pvt Ltd. provides project and infrastructure loans and support to affordable private schools. It offers secured and unsecured loans to private schools serving the low income population. The company was founded by Steve Edwin Hardgrave and Brajeshkumar Mishra in 2013 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.

Total Dental Care Pvt Ltd. operates a chain of dental clinics. It provides dental care, root canal treatment, dental surgery, clean and hygienic dental treatments. The firm operates under the brand name mydentist. The company was founded by Parth Avinash Vora and Vikram Avinash Vora in 2009 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Aye Finance Pvt Ltd. provides loans and financing services. It is a non-banking finance company, which offers loans to micro enterprises in India. The firm offers mortgage, hypothecation, and add-on loans. The company was founded by Sanjay Sharma and Vikram Jetley in March 2014 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India.

Graduate Management Admission Council is a non profit organization which is committed to advancing the art and science of admissions by convening and representing the industry and offering best-in-class products and services for schools and students. The company was founded in 1953 adn is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Moneda SA Administradora General de Fondos (Moneda AGF) is the Chile-based investment management subsidiary of Moneda Asset Management SpA, which is owned by Patria Holdings Ltd. in Cayman Islands. The firm was founded by Pablo Echeverría Benítez in 1993. Headquartered in Santiago, Moneda AGF manages funds for private and institutional clients.

The Bretton Woods Committee operates as a nonpartisan network of prominent global citizens. The firm specializes in international financial institutions, international economic policy and networking global leaders. The company was founded by Henry Owen and James C. Orr in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) is an independent think tank that is based in Washington. CGAP works to empower poor people to capture opportunities and build resilience through financial services. The American company is supported by over 30 leading development organizations committed to making financial services meet the needs of poor people. Tilman Ehrbeck has been the CEO of the private company since 2010.