Investments that matter
About Bamboo
Bamboo Capital Partners is an impact investing platform which provides innovative financing solutions to businesses in emerging and frontier markets serving the needs of low- to middle-income populations, thus catalysing lasting impact. We bridge the gap between seed and growth stage funding through a full suite of finance options – from debt to equity – which we activate unilaterally or through strategic partnerships. Bamboo is the asset management arm of global impact firm Palladium, operating in over 100 countries.
Impact
Bamboo aims to improve the lives of the world’s most marginalised communities while delivering risk-adjusted financial returns.
So far, our investees have achieved:
Investment philosophy
We source game-changing businesses
Over the past 17 years we have addressed underserved mass market opportunities through game-changing companies.
We add value through our impact expertise
We help investee companies strengthen their core business, enhance capabilities and drive growth to generate lasting impact.
We deliver financial
and social returns
Our investee companies support sustainable jobs and deliver positive impact for end customers. Our funds offer risk-adjusted returns to our investors.
SDG500 is a groundbreaking USD$500 million impact investment opportunity which aims to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. It offers exposure to various impact funds sponsored by a coalition of public and private sector entities, including United Nations bodies and non-governmental organisations. The funds are managed by Bamboo.
