Diane Isenberg
Director & Founder @ Ceniarth
Diane Isenberg is a Director at Ceniarth LLC. He attended Oberlin College.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
Last updated:
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Industries Diane Isenberg invests in
Stages Diane Isenberg invests in
Countries Diane Isenberg invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Credit 1 (50%)
- FinTech 1 (50%)
- Finance 1 (50%)
- Lending 1 (50%)
- Financial Services 1 (50%)
Country
- Mauritius 1 (50%)
- United Kingdom 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Salad Money
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Salad Money provides short-term, affordable loans to people who are experiencing financial difficulties. They are a for-profit social enterprise and the first truly responsible lender. | $1.5M / Debt Financing / Oct 26, 2023 | |
4G Capital
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4G Capital has supported micro-enterprises in Africa since 2013, providing financial literacy training with working capital loans to help small businesses grow sustainably. 4G Capital clients receive a bespoke programme of business training to help them use micro-loans to achieve much higher take-home earnings. 4G Capital’s proprietorialmachine learning technology delivers high fidelity insights from traditionally data dark sectors. We design scalable credit products and services optimized for clients’ business risks, timescales and affordability. Training is delivered via mobile apps and face-to-face outreach. Using only mobile money, loans are accessed in under two minutes with either smart or feature phones.4G Capital directly addresses the Finance Gap across Africa. This stands at over $19 billion for Micro and SMEs in Kenya alone (source: IFC), even though this important segment accounts for over 30% of GDP. It is almost impossible for these companies to access credit without high collateral and data requirements. Over 30% of small businesses fail due to lack of funding. 4G Capital consistently achieves very high collections rates without collateral or refinancing its clients, by only lending to viable businesses on terms that are right for them. 4G Capital is on target to positively impact over 1 million people by 2020. With operations in Kenya and Uganda, and having received multiple industry awards, 4G Capital is now scaling across the continent and expanding its suite of products and services as Africa’s Fastest Fintech. Key achievements to date:· >94% collection rates without refinancing clients · Net Promoter Score 72 · Clients increase revenues by average 82% · 81% Women Customers · 82% Repeat Customers · 77% Rural Clients · 94% Increased financial literacy · $32M worth of loans to date · >50 locations in Kenya and expanding in Uganda and beyond · Partnership retail credit service plugs in to distributor systems to boost value chain sales | $2M / Debt Financing / Dec 19, 2019 |
About Ceniarth
Ceniarth is a single-family office focused on funding market-based solutions that benefit underserved communities. Through their investing activity, they provide capital to accelerate the deployment of products and services that directly impact underserved communities. They aim to support enterprises in ways that lead to long term commercialsustainability.They organize their work around program areas that aim to think systematically about sector development and the obstacles to growth. They endeavor to support market ecosystems in ways that attract ongoing private investment or public sector support.Ceniarth began operations in 2013 and works in conjunction with the Isenberg Family Charitable Foundation. Their ability to leverage grants and program-related investments, in addition to return-seeking capital, allows us to think flexibly and creatively to address funding gaps. Their goal is to apply the right, most efficient form of capital for a given need in order to produce meaningful impacts for communities.
Ceniarth Contacts
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Diane Isenberg
Director & Founder
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Greg Neichin
Director
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Stefan Freeman
Head of Investment
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FAQ
What does Diane Isenberg invest in?
Diane Isenberg invests primarily in Credit, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Mauritius. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Diane Isenberg last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Diane Isenberg closed in Oct 2023. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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