
Our Impact
Our Focus Areas of Impact
Renewable Energy
SIMA’s impact investment funds have placed $200M+ in renewable energy with social enterprises, bringing clean energy to 30M+ people and reducing 20M+ metric tons of CO₂. Our Commercial & Industrial Solar Green Bond expands energy access, financing 220+ MW of capacity, cutting 4M+ tons of carbon emissions, and creating 44K+ jobs in Africa and Asia.
Financial Inclusion
SIMA empowers microfinance institutions to uplift underserved communities by expanding financial access. Our investments support affordable loans, savings, and insurance, fostering economic resilience. By leveraging digital finance and literacy programs, we ensure small businesses and entrepreneurs have the credit and tools needed for informed financial decisions and sustainable growth.
Education
SIMA funds solarization in schools, improving electricity reliability and learning outcomes for underserved communities. The SIMA Impact Foundation provides scholarships, internships, and mentoring for aspiring impact leaders. Our initiatives also enhance digital literacy and modern educational access, ensuring disadvantaged students compete in the global job market and drive community progress.
Affordable Housing
SIMA’s housing finance arm, Asaan Ghar Finance Limited, enables middle-class and low-income families to achieve homeownership. By supporting affordable housing firms, we address housing challenges and drive sustainable development. Through financing solutions, partnerships, and advocacy, SIMA improves living conditions and fosters socio-economic progress.
Unlocking Impact through Funds

Off-Grid Solar and Financial Access Fund

Emerging Distributor Finance Fund
Driving financial empowerment and expanding access to solar energy by supporting small and mid-sized distributors in the off-grid solar sector.

Energy Access Relief Fund (EARF)
Leading the Path to Impact

Michael Rauenhorst
Managing Partner
Driving Meaningful Change Impact Delivered by SIMA
24.89 MMT
CO2 Emissions Avoided
130+ Mn
social enterprises benefited across geographies
7.95 Mn
Households Improved
156333
Jobs Supported
56416
Female Jobs Supported
36.09%
Percentage of Women in Workforce
130
Companies Funded
25
Countries Reached
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The SIMA Impact Areas
$618M
Microfinance
$1,512M
Community Development
$97M
Off-grid Solar