News and Media
Inpulse generates high quality and clear information about our activities. Within this section, you will find useful documents like annual reports or short teasers presenting our funds. You will also have access to other external publications providing insights about the sector/countries we invest in. Moreover, we keep you informed on the various initiatives and projects we are involved in, and the ones deserving our support for better visibility.
HELENOS FIRST INVESTMENT: 1M € EQUITY TO MERKUR, COOP BANK IN DENMARK
Inpulse is delighted to announce that Helenos has just made its first investment! We have chosen to invest in Merkur Andelkasse, a major danish cooperative bank combining classical banking with a vision of a sustainable society. Through this operation, Helenos supports the development of social enterprises in Denmark. With a…
COOPMED IS GROWING !
Inpulse Investment Manager is delighted to inform you that CoopMed has increased its investment capacity to EUR 17,3M in December 2018 thanks to the highly-appreciated support of committed funding partners : EIB & European Commission, AFD, SIDI, Crédit Coopératif, Banca Etica and Soficatra. CoopMed will be able to finance two…
European Microfinance Day, Helenos Launching Event, 26 October
Dear friends, We were delighted to celebrate with you the 4th European Microfinance Day and the launching of the Helenos Fund. It was really pleasure to spend some time together to move forward the debate on impact, equity & microfinance. We take the opportunity of this brief news to thank…
HELENOS LAUNCHING EVENT, 26 OCTOBER, BRUSSELS – KEYNOTE SPEECH BY EUROPEAN COMMISSION VICE-PRESIDENT KATAINEN
To celebrate the launch of Helenos, Inpulse is delighted to invite you to join a special event within the framework of the European Microfinance Day 2018. The event will be held on October 26 at Radisson RED Hotel, Rue d’Idalie 35, Brussels. For more information and registration please see the…
THE MICROFINANCE BAROMETER: INPULSE/CREDIT COOPERATIF CONTRIBUTE TO 2018 EDITION
Every year since 2010, Convergences has been publishing the Microfinance Barometer, a publication that aims at showcasing the global trends of the sector, while raising awareness about the high impact microfinance initiatives and promoting best practices. Have a look the article signed by our colleague Isabelle over the profitability of…
New initiative launched: Helenos
Thanks to the support of EIF-EaSI, Inpulse Investment Manager is glad to announce the launch of a unique initiative for the inclusive finance sector in Europe : Helenos. Helenos is the first European private equity fund whose mission is to strengthen the capital of small and medium financial intermediaries targeting microentrepreneurs,…