Inter-American Foundation
iaf.gov Direct investor
The Inter-American Foundation is a U.S. government agency that provides grants to local organizations in Latin America and the Caribbean to support community-led development. It focuses on areas such as agriculture, enterprise development, and civic engagement.
Inter-American Foundation is a public fund headquartered in Washington, United States, founded in 1969. It invests directly in companies, in sustainable Agriculture and Food Security, natural Resource Management, enterprise Development and Job Skills and leadership. 5800 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“The IAF is a nimble and transformative U.S. government agency that invests in locally-led development across Latin America and the Caribbean.”
— Inter-American Foundation, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Public fund
- Stage
- Unknown
- Headquarters
- Washington, United States
- Invests in
- Latin America, Caribbean
- Sectors
- Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security, Natural Resource Management, Enterprise Development and Job Skills, Leadership, Civic Engagement and Human Rights, Alternatives to Irregular Migration and Violence, Responding to the Venezuela Crisis
- Founded
- 1969
- Portfolio
- 5800 companies
Team, as Inter-American Foundation publishes it
- Sara Aviel President & CEO
- Nichole Skoyles General Counsel
- Raquel Gomes Managing Director
- Greg Jacobs Managing Director
Names and roles exactly as listed on iaf.gov. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 20 co-investors found.
- 24Haymarket 1 shared company: eepurl.com
- Adenia Partners 1 shared company: eepurl.com
- Bear Creek Asset Management, LLC 1 shared company: eepurl.com
- Biopôle 1 shared company: eepurl.com
- Endeavour Vision SA 1 shared company: eepurl.com
- IP Group plc 1 shared company: eepurl.com
- Move Energy Fund Management B.V. 1 shared company: eepurl.com
- Partnership Fund for New York City 1 shared company: eepurl.com
- Power of 32 Site Development Fund, LLC 1 shared company: eepurl.com
- Rapid Scale LLC 1 shared company: eepurl.com
and 10 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Inter-American Foundation publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.iaf.gov/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status
- https://iaf.gov/about/founded, portfolio_count
- https://iaf.gov/about/people/people
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Record 7021 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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