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GBF IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES TO HIGH IMPACT ENTREPRENEURS IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR GENDER, ETHNICITY, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION TO ENSURE THEY HAVE ACCESS TO APPROPRIATELY STRUCTURED CAPITAL AND BUSINESS ADVISORY. WE SUPPORT BUSINESSES THAT DO NOT DISCRIMINATE AND THAT ARE ALIGNED WITH DIVERSITY PRINCIPLES. WE WORK TO ENSURE THE LACK OF BIAS IN GBF´S PRE-INVESTMENT AND INVESTMENT PROCESS, PARTICULARLY IN THE SELECTION, ASSESSMENT AND STRUCTURING OF INVESTMENTS. Grassroots Business Fund (GBF) strives to create a world where economic opportunity reaches everyone, growing viable businesses that generate sustainable earnings or savings for people with low incomes in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. GBF supports "High Impact Businesses"​ in emerging markets to drive economic development and improve local standards of living. GBF supports them through a combination of long-term investment capital and tailored business advisory services. The "High Impact Businesses"​ provide sustainable economic opportunities to millions of people in low-income communities; their work empowers the poor in developing countries. Website: http://www.gbfund.org Industry: Venture Capital & Private Equity Company size: 11-50 employees Headquarters: Washington, USA Founded: 2008 Specialties: Impact Investing, Metrics, Advisory Services, Emerging Markets, SMEs, and High Impact Businesses