Grameen Fund
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Grameen Fund is a social investment and venture capital organization that finances innovative, poverty-focused enterprises, particularly in developing countries.
All labels observed (1)
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| Grameen Fund canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grameen Fund Context triple: [Muhammad Yunus, founded, Grameen Fund]
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A.
Grameen Trust
Grameen Trust is a nonprofit organization that promotes and supports the replication of the Grameen microcredit model to alleviate poverty worldwide.
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B.
Grameen Bank
Grameen Bank is a pioneering microfinance institution in Bangladesh that provides small loans to the poor, especially women, to promote entrepreneurship and alleviate poverty.
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C.
Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance
The Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance is a development-focused financial institution that provides microcredit and related financial services to low-income communities, primarily in developing countries, to promote economic inclusion and poverty reduction.
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D.
Grameen Bank Housing Programme
The Grameen Bank Housing Programme is a pioneering microfinance-based initiative in rural Bangladesh that enables low-income families to build safe, durable homes through small, affordable loans.
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E.
Grameen microfinance model
The Grameen microfinance model is a pioneering approach to providing small, collateral-free loans to the rural poor, especially women, using group-based lending and social accountability to promote entrepreneurship and poverty reduction.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grameen Fund Target entity description: Grameen Fund is a social investment and venture capital organization that finances innovative, poverty-focused enterprises, particularly in developing countries.
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A.
Grameen Trust
Grameen Trust is a nonprofit organization that promotes and supports the replication of the Grameen microcredit model to alleviate poverty worldwide.
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B.
Grameen Bank
Grameen Bank is a pioneering microfinance institution in Bangladesh that provides small loans to the poor, especially women, to promote entrepreneurship and alleviate poverty.
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C.
Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance
The Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance is a development-focused financial institution that provides microcredit and related financial services to low-income communities, primarily in developing countries, to promote economic inclusion and poverty reduction.
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D.
Grameen Bank Housing Programme
The Grameen Bank Housing Programme is a pioneering microfinance-based initiative in rural Bangladesh that enables low-income families to build safe, durable homes through small, affordable loans.
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E.
Grameen microfinance model
The Grameen microfinance model is a pioneering approach to providing small, collateral-free loans to the rural poor, especially women, using group-based lending and social accountability to promote entrepreneurship and poverty reduction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
non-profit organization
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social investment organization ⓘ venture capital organization ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Grameen Bank
NERFINISHED
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Grameen family of organizations ⓘ |
| approach |
capacity building for investees
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patient capital ⓘ venture capital for social impact ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Muhammad Yunus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessModel |
double bottom line
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financially sustainable social impact ⓘ socially responsible investing ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
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surface form:
Bangladesh
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| focus |
impact investing
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inclusive finance ⓘ microenterprise development ⓘ poverty alleviation ⓘ social business ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Grameen Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
catalyze private capital for development
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scale up successful social business models ⓘ support innovative poverty-focused enterprises ⓘ |
| hasMission |
to promote sustainable, socially beneficial enterprises
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to use investment capital to fight poverty ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
development finance
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impact investment ⓘ venture capital ⓘ |
| investmentType |
debt
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equity ⓘ guarantees ⓘ quasi-equity ⓘ |
| legalForm | not-for-profit company ⓘ |
| operatesIn | developing countries ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Grameen Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Africa
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Asia ⓘ Latin America ⓘ |
| supports |
early-stage enterprises
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expansion of successful social businesses ⓘ start-up enterprises ⓘ |
| targetBeneficiaries |
low-income populations
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micro-entrepreneurs ⓘ women ⓘ |
| targetSector |
micro and small enterprises
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poverty-focused enterprises ⓘ rural development projects ⓘ social enterprises ⓘ |
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Subject: Grameen Fund Description of subject: Grameen Fund is a social investment and venture capital organization that finances innovative, poverty-focused enterprises, particularly in developing countries.
Referenced by (1)
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