Improving
lives
Browse our map to see the impact of our projects in Latin America and the Caribbean
IDB Lab generates impact by promoting the development of industries and business models that offer solutions to people in vulnerable situations due to economic, social or environmental conditions. We are aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations as a tool to focus our efforts.
Our historical impact
US$2+billion
in projects approved across 26 LAC countries
2,300+
Operations deployed (144 equity investments; 161 loans; 2,000+ technical cooperation projects)
US$600+
Million for seeding the financial inclusion and the venture capital markets
Our Current 2018 Portfolio
460+
active operations (344 TCs and 123 investments)
US$650m+
in approved funds
750+
companies financed directly or through funds
260+
strategic partners mobilized