Kiva Capital Management announces final close of Kiva Refugee Investment Fund to scale lending to fragile communities globally
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Kiva Capital Management, the impact-first fund management subsidiary of non-profit Kiva.org, announced today the successful final close of the Kiva Refugee Investment Fund, LLC, a $32.5 million facility to scale lending to fragile communities globally.
Capital from the Kiva Refugee Investment Fund ( KRIF ) will be invested in partnership with microfinance partners across the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. KRIF marks the third impact-first investment vehicle closing for Kiva Capital Management in less than a year, following the successful 2020 debut of the California Rebuilding Fund and the Small Business Resilience Fund.