The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is an international financial institution headquartered in Washington, D.C., focusing on economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean. Established in 1959, IDB provides financing primarily to governments and state corporations, with investments ranging from seed funding to Series A and debt financing. The institution also supports entrepreneurial innovation and technology through initiatives like IDBLab.
Notable portfolio companies include CoreZero, Demerara Distillers, Mavity, and Slang. Key decision-makers at IDB are involved in initiatives such as IDBInvest, which aims to enhance development gains through private sector engagement. The IDB offers unique value-add services, including comprehensive reforms and measurable objectives under IDBStrategy+, and supports sustainable development projects like forest recovery in Brazil’s Amazon and gender bonds in Bolivia.
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- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
- 522100Depository Credit Intermediation
- 522110Commercial Banking
- SIC
- 6029Commercial Banks, NEC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6020Commercial Banks
- ISIC
- 6419Other monetary intermediation
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- NAICS
- 928000National Security and International Affairs
- 928120International Affairs
- 920000Public Administration
- 928100National Security and International Affairs
- SIC
- 9100Executive, Legislative, And General Government, Except Finance
- 9700National Security And International Affairs
- 9720International Affairs
- 9721International Affairs
- 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods


















