FIS Ameris is the Chile-focused impact investing arm of fund manager Ameris Capital, which provides investment solutions for some the most pressing social and environmental problems of our time.
The first impact investing fund in Chile, the FIS fund, invested in 7 projects between 2010 and 2016 that have generated quantifiable socio-environmental impact and financial profitability. Following strong results for FIS, the FIS 2.0 fund was launched in June 2017. They have raised $14 million USD in total, supporting 18 businesses.
Operationally supported by Corfo, a Chilean Government Agency, FIS 2.0 plans to invest in 10 socio-environmental projects and startups that are in early stage development.
FIS Ameris projects have directly benefited 17,698 citizens from the base of the socio-economic pyramid in Chile, 14,784 tons of waste have been recovered, 3,153 kilograms of CO2 have been avoided, and nearly $40,000 USD have been delivered to NGOs as of December 2019.
Country
Chile
FIS Ameris is the Chile-focused impact investing arm of fund manager Ameris Capital, which provides investment solutions for some the most pressing social and environmental problems of our time.
The first impact investing fund in Chile, the FIS fund, invested in 7 projects between 2010 and 2016 that have generated quantifiable socio-environmental impact and financial profitability. Following strong results for FIS, the FIS 2.0 fund was launched in June 2017. They have raised $14 million USD in total, supporting 18 businesses.
Operationally supported by Corfo, a Chilean Government Agency, FIS 2.0 plans to invest in 10 socio-environmental projects and startups that are in early stage development.
FIS Ameris projects have directly benefited 17,698 citizens from the base of the socio-economic pyramid in Chile, 14,784 tons of waste have been recovered, 3,153 kilograms of CO2 have been avoided, and nearly $40,000 USD have been delivered to NGOs as of December 2019.
Country
Chile
