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ACTIVE
Global HQ
Georgia, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
  • India
  • Pakistan
  • Nigeria
  • Mexico
Investment stages
  • Seed
Industries
  • Fintech
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Enterprise
  • Health Tech
  • Educational Tech
About
Gray Matters Capital is a dedicated impact investor focused on empowering communities in the global south through strategic investments in education and skill development. With a particular emphasis on supporting lower-income groups and promoting gender equity, the firm champions innovative technologies that facilitate self-development for women, enabling them to secure meaningful employment. By fostering inclusive economic opportunities, Gray Matters Capital not only drives social change but also creates sustainable pathways for growth and empowerment within underserved populations. Their commitment to gender lens investing ensures that their efforts contribute to a more equitable and prosperous future for all.
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Investment Thesis

Gray Matters Capital focuses on impact investing with a gender lens, aiming to find a more purposeful life for 100 million women by 2036. Their strategy includes investing in forprofit enterprises that benefit women and girls at scale, particularly in sectors like education, skilling, economic participation, and Theyllbeing.
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Manager's Experience

With extensive experience in private equity, the fund manager has successfully navigated over 30 transactions, primarily focusing on technology and healthcare sectors. Active across North America and Europe, their strategic style emphasizes a data-driven approach, enabling them to identify and capitalize on emerging trends. The manager has achieved notable exits that underscore their operator-first philosophy, targeting growth-stage companies with strong potential for value creation. Their diverse portfolio reflects a commitment to thematic investments, aligning with market dynamics to drive sustainable returns.

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Team

Varun Bhagath

Srinita Mitra

Sharda Vishwanathan

Joe Iarocci

Erika Norwood

Anna Cable

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