Yunus Social Business Overview
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Yunus Social Business General Information
Description
Founded in 2011, Yunus Social Business is a non-profit venture fund based in Berlin, Germany. The firm was created with the purpose to solve a social problem in a financially self-sustainable way. The firm accelerates and finances social businesses, enabling local entrepreneurs to solve social problems in a financially self-sustainable way. They turn donations into investments in social businesses that provide employment, education, healthcare, clean water, and clean energy.
Yunus Social Business
Investments
(38)
| Company Name |
Deal Date |
Deal Type |
Deal Size |
Industry |
Company Stage |
Lead Partner |
| Estante Mágica |
11-Mar-2019 |
Accelerator/Incubator |
|
Educational Software |
Startup |
|
| 00000 |
01-Mar-2018 |
00000 |
|
Educational and Training Services (B2C) |
Startup |
|
| 0000000 |
01-Jul-2017 |
0000 00000 |
00000 |
Media and Information Services (B2B) |
Out of Business |
|
| 000000 |
26-Sep-2016 |
00000 00000 |
|
Other Agriculture |
Out of Business |
|
| 00000 0000 |
18-Jul-2016 |
000000000000 |
|
Other Equipment |
Startup |
|
| 000000 0000 |
01-Jun-2016 |
000000000000 |
00000 |
Consulting Services (B2B) |
Generating Revenue |
00000 00000
|
| 000 00000000 |
01-Jan-2016 |
000000000000 |
|
Other Commercial Services |
Generating Revenue |
000000000 000000
|
| 0000000 0000 |
01-Jan-2016 |
00000 00000 |
|
Therapeutic Devices |
Startup |
|
| St George Organic Herb Farm |
01-Jan-2016 |
Early Stage VC |
|
Cultivation |
Startup |
00000000 00000 00.0
|
| Medwatch |
31-Jul-2015 |
Accelerator/Incubator |
|
Monitoring Equipment |
Generating Revenue |
|
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Yunus Social Business Team (48)
| Name |
Title |
Deals |
Funds |
Boards |
Office |
| Saskia Bruysten |
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer |
|
|
|
Frankfurt, Germany
|
| Suresh Krishna |
Co-Founder, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of YSBFB |
0 |
|
0 |
Bengaluru, India
|
| Jan-Christoph Walter |
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer |
|
|
|
Berlin, Germany
|
| Karen Hitschke |
Chief Investment Officer & Managing Director |
|
|
|
Frankfurt, Germany
|
| Daniel Nowack |
Managing Director, Corporate Initiatives |
|
|
|
Berlin, Germany
|
21 Former Team Members