Private credit manager

Grassroots Business Partners, Inc.

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Grassroots Business Partners, Inc. is a Washington, D.C.-headquartered non-profit impact asset manager, technical assistance provider, and general partner founded in June 2008 by Founder Harold Rosen. Originating as a spin-out from the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) Grassroots Business Initiative (GBI), the firm's core investment strategy centres on providing patient, structured mezzanine debt, quasi-equity, and early-stage growth capital paired with hands-on business advisory services to high-impact small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across emerging markets. Grassroots Business Partners, Inc. targets enterprises operating across agriculture & food processing, sustainable manufacturing, clean energy/climate solutions, healthcare, financial inclusion, and retail, with a strong focus on supporting women- and youth-led businesses.