About Karandaaz

KARANDAAZ PAKISTAN is a not-for-profit special purpose vehicle set up under Section 42 in August 2014. Karandaaz is the implementation partner of the Enterprise and Asset Growth Programme (EAGR) of UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).

Karandaaz promotes access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized businesses through a double bottom line investment platform and financial inclusion for individuals by employing technology enabled solutions. The company has four verticals:

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Capital

Karandaaz
Capital

Provides wholesale structured credit and equity-linked direct capital investments to micro, small and mid-size enterprises (MSMEs) that demonstrate compelling prospects for sustainable business growth and employment generation in Pakistan.

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Digital

Karandaaz
Digital

Focuses on expanding the poor’s access to digital financial services in Pakistan by working across the ecosystem with all stakeholders.

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Knowledge

Karandaaz
Knowledge

Supports the company’s core financial inclusion goal by developing and disseminating evidence-based insights and solutions.

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Innovation

Karandaaz
Innovation

Manages the Innovation Challenge Fund and Women Ventures, providing risk capital and grants to partners with the aim to generate innovative solutions in areas of financial inclusion and entrepreneurship.

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