Beyond Capital

What is Beyond Capital?

Beyond Capital is a seed-stage impact investment firm geared toward addressing the challenges faced by impoverished communities in India and East Africa. Founded in 2009 and based in New York City, Beyond Capital focuses its investments on for-profit social enterprises that demonstrate potential for both social impact and financial returns. The firm operates as a Swiss-American non-profit, with all investment proceeds being re-invested over time to perpetuate funding for future ventures.

Beyond Capital's portfolio illustrates a commitment to creating access to essential goods and services, such as healthcare, sanitation, food security, financial inclusion, and energy access. This commitment extends to having an impact on the lives of over 66 million individuals – including 45 million women – matching positive social outcomes with positive returns.

The firm prides itself on the breadth and quality of its team, boasting expertise across asset management, venture law, sustainability, corporate restructuring, and investment banking industries. The team's experience is bolstered by a diverse Board and world-class advisors from around the globe.

Beyond Capital emphasizes its unique approach as an investor that provides support beyond capital, fostering social missions alongside financial goals.

The firm also invites philanthropic contributions, allowing donors to participate in its mission through the Ambassador Program and the Beyond Platform. By investing in Beyond Capital, donors can enhance their high-performance life and become impact investors, contributing to sustainable poverty alleviation efforts.