Karandaaz Capital

karandaaz.com.pk Direct + LP

Karandaaz Capital is the investment arm of Karandaaz Pakistan, a not-for-profit company established in 2014. It provides wholesale structured credit and equity-linked direct growth capital to micro, small and mid-size enterprises in Pakistan, alongside wholesale and strategic investments through partner institutions.

Karandaaz Capital is an investor headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan, founded in 2014. It invests both directly in companies and in funds as a limited partner, in education, healthcare, agriculture and logistics. Its stated cheque size is Up to $5M (larger with co-investors).

“The focus of direct investments is on deploying growth capital in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the potential for profitable growth and employment generation, in addition to generating risk-adjusted financial returns for Karandaaz.”

— Karandaaz Capital, own website

Layer

Direct + LP

Type

Other

Stage

Not stated

Headquarters

Islamabad, Pakistan

Invests in

Pakistan

Sectors

education, healthcare, agriculture, logistics, construction, retail & wholesale, manufacturing

Cheque size

Up to $5M (larger with co-investors)

Founded

2014