Digital transformation is an increasingly important part of Vitas Group’s growth. Across our markets, as well as emerging markets elsewhere in MENA and Sub-Saharan Africa, new digital-native platforms are rising to meet the financing and service delivery needs of consumers and entrepreneurs. This new generation of financial service providers present an opportunity for Vitas to leverage our expertise and investment capital for expanded reach and impact.

In 2021, Vitas Group launched Vitas Ventures, an initiative aimed at capitalizing on identified commercial and social return opportunities via direct investment and partnership. Ventures makes debt and equity investments between $250k – $1 million in early-stage companies that further Vitas’ mission of financial inclusion and economic development.

Ventures supplements investment with advisory support and potential partnership with Vitas companies, while leveraging our network of likeminded investors and donor institutions for co-investment and follow-on funding.