FAST

Smallholder producers need an estimated $450B every year in finance.

We're closing the financing gap.

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Our members' investments impact 1.2M farmers each year.

We support rural livelihoods & healthy ecosystems.

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Our research and analytics identify markets with potential

We're catalyzing impact investment opportunities

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We help advance your mission.

Join us! Together we will unleash the potential of financial markets for sustainable businesses in the developing world.

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Small and Medium Enterprises

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Our Strategy

FAST is your partner in broadening the reach of sustainable SME finance. Our holistic strategy engages a dynamic group of stakeholders and supports them in their respective roles to scale the sector.

Inform investors with Analytics Create Opportunity through Investment Strengthen Businesses with Training

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Our Impact

Our member financial institutions are leaders in sustainable SME finance and are committed to creating a positive social, economic and environmental impact on the businesses and communities they serve.

^$1B+

Disbursed per year

1.2M

Rural farmers benefited

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