Elevar Equity

Elevar Equity, LLC is a private equity and venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage and growth equity investments in emerging markets. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in San Francisco, Bangalore, Mauritius, Bogota, and Mexico City, Elevar Equity targets entrepreneurs developing microfinance institutions and firms in sectors such as financial services, education, agriculture, healthcare, and housing. The firm emphasizes investments in Southeast Asia and Latin America, particularly in India, Peru, Brazil, Indonesia, and the Philippines, as well as Central America and Mexico. Elevar's investment strategy aims to support transformative ventures that provide essential products and services to low-income communities, impacting over 25 million underserved customers. The firm takes both minority and majority stakes in its portfolio companies, demonstrating a commitment to long-term growth and scalability. Through its investments, Elevar has catalyzed significant capital into numerous successful enterprises, contributing to the democratization of access to vital resources in targeted regions.

Alia Ali

Vice President- Investments

Paula Arango

Vice President

Nethra Bhat

Vice President

Raghunandan Bokare

Associate

Akshay Chandrasekhar

Vice President

Maya Chorengel

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Rogelio Diaz

Executive Assistant, Investor Relations

Sandeep Farias

Founder and Managing Partner

Ayesha Gopal

Vice President

Shikha Gupta

Investment Director

Alma Gutierrez

Investment Associate

Jyotsna Krishnan

Managing Partner

Matias Lanus

Vice President, Investments

Richa Pandey

Vice President of Marketing and Communications

Amie Patel

Director

Lina Margarita Peña Gomez

Vice President, Investments

Johanna Posada

Managing Director

Vipul Rawal

CIO

Minal Sequeira

Vice President - Finance & Compliance

Shobha Venkataraman

Managing Director, Fund Finance & Administration

Danielle Wainer

Vice President

Past deals in Peru

GKN - GloboKasNet

Venture Round in 2010
GloboKasNet is a multibank payment network based in Peru. The company offers transaction, processing, and settlement services to low income urban and rural clients of banks, microfinance institutions and commercial wholesalers. GloboKasNet was launched in 2007.