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Lok Capital LLC

The Lok fund is a limited life company based in Mauritius, created with the objective of providing equity and equity-linked investments to Microfinance institutions in India.

Fund size: $22 Million committed capital

Fund term: 10 years

Investors: IFC, CDC, KfW, FMO, ACCION International, responsAbility, Développement international Desjardins

Fund Advisor: Lok Advisory Services (LAS)

Average Investment Size: $0.5 Million to $2 Million

The fund’s Investment Advisor is Lok Advisory Services (LAS), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Foundation. LAS’s function is to provide “venture services” to the Fund. It’s role is to:
	Identify potential investments

	Conduct due diligence on potential investee MFIs

	Help execute transactions on behalf of the Fund, once the investment decision has been made by the Investment Committee

	Supervise & monitor investments that have been made
	Assist with ‘exit’ strategies to liquidate investments