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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was formed in 1997 as the William H. Gates Foundation. In 1999, the foundation was renamed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust was created in January 2000 through the merger of the Gates Learning Foundation, which worked to expand access to technology through public libraries and the William H. Gates Foundation, which focused on improving global health. The foundation participates in preventive approaches and collaborative endeavors with government, philanthropic and not-for-profit partners. Priority is given to grants that leverage additional support and serve as a catalyst for long-term, systemic change. The foundation also provides funds to promote greater equity in global health, education and public libraries. Through their partnerships in communities across the US, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to raising the high school graduation rate and helping all students, regardless of race or family income. The foundation is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

CDC Group Plc, a fund of funds, invests in private equity funds which focuses on Africa and Asian countries. It also provides direct investments in developing countries.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ICICI Venture Funds Management Co. Ltd (ICICI) is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of ICICI Bank Ltd. founded in 1988. The firm is headquartered in India.

Citigroup Global Markets India Pvt Ltd. (Citi India) is a brokerage firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 2000 and is a subsidiary of Seven World Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) in the US. Citi India offers full-service execution services to corporate and investment banking companies.

National Securities Depository Ltd. provides security depository services. It offers IT-enabled solutions through multiple verticals such as e-governance, payment solutions, collaborative industry solutions, regulatory platforms, KYC solutions, insurance repository services and digital banking solutions. The company was founded in August 1996 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Lok Capital Pvt Ltd. (Lok Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Lok Advisory Services Pvt Ltd. founded in 2001 by Donald Peck, Venky Natarajan and Vishal Mehta. The firm is headquartered in Chennai, India.

Asirvad Micro Finance Ltd. engages in the provision of microfinance loans to women from poor and low-income households. It caters to the following types of loans: income generation program loan (IGP), product loan, and small and medium enterprise (SME) loan. The company was founded by Sattanathapuram Venkataraman Raja Vaidyanathan on August 29, 2007 and is headquartered in Chennai, India.

Vastu Housing Finance Corp. Ltd. engages in direct housing finance. It offers home and non-home loans which include home extension/improvement loan, construction, commercial purchase and loans against property. The company was founded on February 4, 2005 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Multiples Alternate Asset Management Pvt Ltd (Multiples Alternate Asset) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai.

Citibank India Ltd engages in banking and finance. Its services are divided in to two major segments: Institutional Clients Group (ICG) and Global Consumer Bank (GCB). It is founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Veda Corporate Advisors Pvt Ltd. is a management advisory services company founded in 2003. The private company provides management advisory services and is based in Chennai, India.

IKF Finance Ltd. is a non-banking financial company, which engages in financing the purchase of commercial vehicles. It offers services including vehicle loans, small and medium-sized enterprises loans, and working capital loans. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Hyderabad, India.

Cashpor Micro Credit provides microfinance exclusively to Below Poverty Line women. The company was founded on December 10, 2002 and is headquartered in Varanasi, India.

Kedaara Capital Investment Managers Ltd. is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2011 by Manish Santoshkumar Kejriwal, Sunish Sharma and Nishant Sharma. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai.

Grameen Capital India Ltd. operates as a financial advisory firm. It offers debt, equity and advisory solutions. The firm provides its services to the microfinance, healthcare and education sectors. The company was founded by James L. Greenberg in 2007 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

DHFL Pramerica Life Insurance Co. Ltd. provides life insurance products. It offers protection, child progress, health, and savings plans. The company was founded in July 2008 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India.

Indifi Capital Pvt Ltd. operates as an online lending platform that provides business loan services. The private company is based in Gurgaon, India. It was founded in 1980, and Alok Mittal has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Netafim Agricultural Financing Agency Pvt Ltd. provides agricultural financing services. The company was founded in August, 2011 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Vikram Hospital (Bengaluru) Pvt Ltd. provides healthcare services. It services include Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, Urology, Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, Spine Surgery, Orthopaedics, and Trauma Care. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

Mintifi Pvt Ltd. operates an online lending platform. Its products include working capital loan, ill discounting loan and expansion capital loan. The company was founded by Anup Vijaykumar Agarwal and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Part of Interise Investment Managers Ltd., Interise Investment Managers is an investment trust. The company is based in Chennai, India. The company was founded in 1999. The CEO is Pawan Devraj Kant. Interise Investment Managers was acquired by Interise Investment Managers Ltd/ Private Group/ from IndInfravit Trust on February 27, 2024 for $12.48 million.