
Kiva Capital supports underserved communities with impact-first capital.
2019
Established in 2019 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the nonprofit kiva.org, Kiva Capital envisions a financially inclusive world where everyone, regardless of socioeconomic status, has access to capital and the opportunities that come with it. By leveraging Kiva’s unique global network of financial services providers and social enterprises, Kiva Capital facilitates deep financial inclusion impact alongside conscientious financial stewardship. Through thematically focused impact funds, Kiva Capital provides debt investments to mission-aligned financial service providers and social enterprises supporting underserved populations. Actively addressing challenges faced by communities often left out of traditional markets, Kiva Capital particularly focuses on reaching refugees, women, and climate-threatened communities.