Vineet Rai | Aavishkaar Capital

Vineet Rai

14 Feb 2020

Vineet Rai is the Founder of The Aavishkaar group and chairs its Group Executive Council.
Aavishkaar Group is an Impact Investment Platform impacting millions of people in Asia and Africa through its interventions while managing assets. Vineet’s philosophy is to build an ecosystem for Impact Investing to deliver the Aavishkaar Group vision of “Bridging the Opportunity Gap for the Emerging 3 Billion”. Vineet believes that Impact Investing has the potential to change the world of finance irreversibly. Vineet holds Postgraduate Diploma in Forestry Management, Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal.

Aavishkaar Capital is a global pioneer in taking an entrepreneurship-based approach to scaling businesses for impact. Aavishkaar Capital invests in sectors such as Agri-services & Food processing, Inclusive Finance and Essential Services across India, South East Asia, and Africa. Aligned to 13 out of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, investments made by Aavishkaar Capital have generated more than 290,000 livelihoods, ~45,000 jobs and impacted lives of 105 million people. For more details please visit www.aavishkaar.in

Aavishkaar Capital is the impact investing arm of the Aavishkaar Group, the impact platform with presence in Microfinance, MSME Lending and ecosystem building across Asia and Africa. The Aavishkaar Group with its vision to bridge the opportunity gap for the emerging 3 billion, currently manages over USD 1 billion across its platform.