Legatum

Legatum is a private investment firm headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, established in 2006. It operates primarily through its subsidiaries, Legatum Capital and Legatum Ventures, specializing in private equity and venture capital investments. The firm targets long-term value creation by investing in various sectors, including consumer products, technology, finance, education, health, and natural resources, with a particular emphasis on financial inclusion and micro-finance. Legatum Ventures focuses on incubation investments and aims to foster sustainable prosperity, especially in underserved communities. Through its diverse investment strategy, Legatum seeks to make a meaningful impact while providing financial solutions and advisory services to its clients.

Christopher Chandler

Founding Partner and Chairman

Alan McCormick

Partner

Christopher Parkinson

Managing Director

Mark Stoleson

CEO

Philip Vassiliou

Partner and Chief Investment Officer

5 past transactions

GB News

Secondary Market in 2022
GB News is a British television news channel that provides news, opinion, and debate for all of its viewers.

Mobile Premier League

Series E in 2021
Mobile Premier League is a skill-based eSports platform where users can play their favorite mobile games and win real cash. Its application offers an arcade, sports, and adventure games, that enable game enthusiasts to showcase their talent, win prizes, and enjoy with their friends. Mobile Premier League was established in 2018 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

A LITTLE WORLD

Series B in 2008
A Little World Private Limited, founded in 2000 and based in Navi Mumbai, India, specializes in developing payment solutions aimed at enhancing financial accessibility for the masses. The company is known for its flagship product, ZERO, which is India's first domestic payment system designed to function on low communication infrastructure. ZERO utilizes near field communication technology, contactless RFID smart cards, and integrated biometrics to facilitate secure mobile transactions for customers and merchants. Additionally, the company offers mZERO, a mobile self-service payment option that allows users to make over-the-counter and remote payments directly from their mobile phone SIM. The ZERO platform supports various applications, including biometric identity verification, cash deposits, money transfers, and utility payments, thereby promoting cashless transactions and financial inclusion across diverse user segments.
Financial Information Network & Operations Pvt. Ltd. provides technology and operational solutions to financial institutions. It designs and implements technology solutions, such as systems, services, and networks. The company offers Tijori, a biometric smart card based no frills saving account product designed for the banks/ micro finance institutions (MFIs) in the microfinance space; Saral, a loan management system; Parichay, which provides a foolproof and an easy-to-use means to establish an individual's identity; Sayana-Ravi, a credit scoring solution for banks and MFIs; Plus, an deposit management solution, which combines reach, services, delivery channel, and processing platform; and MITRA that covers operational tasks and mobile commerce transactions. It also provides business correspondent and banking ASP services. The company serves banking, micro finance, insurance, and government enterprises, as well as consultants. Financial Information Network & Operations Pvt., Ltd. was founded in 2006 and is based in Mumbai, India.

A LITTLE WORLD

Series A in 2007
A Little World Private Limited, founded in 2000 and based in Navi Mumbai, India, specializes in developing payment solutions aimed at enhancing financial accessibility for the masses. The company is known for its flagship product, ZERO, which is India's first domestic payment system designed to function on low communication infrastructure. ZERO utilizes near field communication technology, contactless RFID smart cards, and integrated biometrics to facilitate secure mobile transactions for customers and merchants. Additionally, the company offers mZERO, a mobile self-service payment option that allows users to make over-the-counter and remote payments directly from their mobile phone SIM. The ZERO platform supports various applications, including biometric identity verification, cash deposits, money transfers, and utility payments, thereby promoting cashless transactions and financial inclusion across diverse user segments.
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