Multilateral Investment Fund
IDB Lab is the innovation and venture capital arm of the Inter-American Development Bank Group. Founded in 1993, IDB Lab focuses on fostering early-stage innovation with a focus on technology and entrepreneurship, with the objectives of benefiting poor and vulnerable populations and activating new industries in frontier markets across Latin America and the Caribbean. Industries it has a preference for include: Diversified/Conglomerates, Business Services, Consumer Services, Education/Training, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Industrials, Information Technology, Software / Internet, Logistics & Distribution, Telecoms & Data Verticals it has a preference for include: CleanTech, Cloud Computing, Ecommerce, EduTech, FinTech, HealthTech, Apps, SaaS, Smart City. First time funds may be considered.