The Swiss Capacity Building Facility (SCBF) is a non-profit public-private development partnership established in 2011, focusing on inclusive finance for low-income communities in developing countries. SCBF provides capital primarily through grants to financial institutions such as insurance companies, microfinance banks, and commercial banks. Their investment focus spans sectors including finance, agriculture, health, and housing.
SCBF's notable portfolio company includes OKO, which has raised $122,450. The organization collaborates with partners from both the public and private sectors to drive its mission. SCBF's investment philosophy centers on empowering individuals by enhancing their access to financial services, thereby promoting resilience and dignity. Their unique value-add includes tailored support to financial institutions to scale their outreach effectively.
Portfolio Snapshot
Observed round participation, including acquisitions and grants. Current holdings, investor exits, and write-offs are not established.
