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Opportunity International

2122 York Rd Ste 150, Oak Brook, IL, 60523, United States

Overview

Opportunity International is a pioneer in implementing innovative banking technologies and offering small business loans, savings, insurance, and training in basic business practices to women and men living in chronic poverty.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
0

Sector focus

  • Banking
  • Charity
  • Financial Services
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Investment portfolio

  • MicroEnsure

    Participated · Equity · Jun 2014

    MicroEnsure designs, implements and manages microinsurance products covering life, health, agriculture, assets, accidents and political violence for low- and middle-income consumers. The company partners with mobile network operators, banks, microfinance institutions and other aggregators to distribute products at scale. It is headquartered in the United Kingdom with a regional base in Nairobi and country operations across Africa and Asia. MicroEnsure currently covers more than 7.6 million people, following an 88% increase in clients served in the past five months. The company raised new equity to finance rapid expansion into new markets and to support continued growth of its distribution partnerships.

Team

No current team members are available.