Inverting the Pyramid 2008

Inverting the Pyramid 2008 - Indian Microfinance: Scaling Against the Odds

Inverting the Pyramid, an annual publication by Intellecap, provides insights on the microfinance industry in India. With annual growth rates of over 80 percent and a miniscule market penetration of less than 10 percent, this industry is constantly witnessing the entry of many more actors seeking business and investment opportunities with ambitions and business plans that surpass historical benchmarks.

Inside Inverting the Pyramid 2008:

• Key trends that defined Indian microfinance in 2007-2008
• Demand and supply statistics
• Growth and financial performance (sample of 60 top MFIs)
• Key stakeholder perspectives
• Estimated capital requirements and key trends for 2008-2013
• Opportunities in the financing and business environment
• Priorities for future growth, value and sustainability

Years 2007 and 2008 saw Indian microfinance emerging as a valued asset class with 9 equity investments totaling USD 100.36 million, over 40 investors eyeing the market, changing promoter profiles and unparalleled valuations. With turbulent financial markets and changing priorities, what will future unfold for this industry? What would it take for the growth story to continue?
Intellecap is a consulting firm that enables innovation, capacity building and investment initiatives in the development sector. Working in direct design and execution as well as indirect strategic advisory roles, Intellecap accelerates the growth of upcoming Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and micro and small enterprises by coordinating markets, people and capital, nationally and internationally.

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This publication is researched and authored by Intellecap consultants: Andre Wegner, Lauren Clark, Manju Mary George, Neha Aggarwal, Rahul Kasinadhanu, and T. Keyzom Ngodup.

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