Here are a quick few background facts on Unitus Labs (formerly called Unitus, Inc.), a 501(c)(3) non-profit. For info on the Unitus family of entities, see unitus.com.
Mission
Reduce global poverty through economic self-empowerment
Offices
Unitus Labs has offices in Seattle, USA and Bangalore, India
What We Do
Unitus Labs identifies and fund innovative approaches which provide income-generating opportunities for millions of very low-income people in developing countries to earn their way to a better economic future. Unitus Labs is best known for its innovative Microfinance Acceleration project. Unitus Labs’s current major investment initiatives are Creating Livelihood Opportunities and Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund). See all Unitus Labs projects >
Where We Work
Unitus Labs has operated in India, Southeast Asia, China, Latin/South America and Sub-Saharan Africa
Historical Unitus Effect
Unitus Labs microfinance partners have scaled up dramatically since our involvement.
Unitus Family of Entities
Unitus Labs 501(c)(3) was founded in 2001.
Unitus Equity Fund was setup in 2006.
Unitus Capital was spun-out in 2008.
Elevar Equity took over management of Unitus Equity Fund in 2009.
Unitus Impact was setup in 2011.
Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) was setup in late 2011.
Read more about Unitus family of entities at unitus.com >