Access to Capital
PAHAL is providing financial advisory and mobilize resources for increased availability and access to need based capital and structured financial solutions for social enterprises.
Key Interventions
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Grants
Problem
- Social enterprises operating in difficult contexts don't have the risk appetite to invest in new models
Intervention
- PAHAL providing catalytic grants and alignment resources for social enterprises operating in difficult contexts
Impact
- De-risking business models
- Validating new models of healthcare delivery and demand generation
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Debts
Problem
- Social enterprises in healthcare often lack access to credit due to lack of collateral and perceived higher risk
Intervention
- PAHAL set up a credit line backed by a Loan Portfolio Guarantee to enhance credit availability for private healthcare enterprises
Impact
- De-risked and expanded credit access for affordable healthcare sector
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Equity
Problem
- Lack of growth stage capital for social enterprises
Intervention
- PAHAL launched the Pahal Health Fund, an impact fund adopting an ecosystem approach to scale growth stage social enterprisesthat ensure better health outcomes
- Aligning capital from other investors
Impact
- Increased access to capital for growth stage enterprises to scale sustainably