Impact Investment Fund

Catalyzing impact capital for economic development and innovation in Central America

The Moon Dancer Fund offers strategic support that empowers startups to overcome growth barriers by facilitating access to crucial funding, amplifying their impact and fostering positive change within their communities.

Our Thesis

We support startups that demonstrate potential for impact and scalability.

The Moon Dancer Fund seeks investment opportunities in tech-based or traditional business with potential for social and environmental impact located in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras (Tier 1), as well as in Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic (Tier 2), with a focus on those that demonstrate the ability to create scalable impact within their communities.

About The Fund

The Moon Dancer Impact Fund

Moon Dancer Fund will strategically addresses investment gaps in Central America, leveraging collaborative efforts and blended finance to catalyze impactful ventures.

Our Thesis

Moon Dancer Fund is committed to transforming Central America's investment environment by addressing key challenges like limited startup opportunities, lack of local investment expertise, and high risk perception, through strategic collaborations and innovative financing models, thereby fostering a robust and impact-driven entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Background

Catalyzing transformative economic growth in Central America, the Moon Dancer Fund, initiated by Patricia Funegra in 2023, will strategically invest in the 'missing middle' enterprises of the region, fostering innovation, employment, and community development through collaboration and targeted support.

SDG-Alignment

Centered on our Impact Action Plan, our investment philosophy is guided by five core SDG values, focusing on sectors where growth capital is scarce but potential impact is high, aligning our framework to foster economic growth, quality jobs, gender equality, and climate-smart investments.

About Us

How We Operate

Managed by Moon Dancer Advisors, LLC, The Moon Dancer Fund meticulously blends due diligence with local market insights, focusing on high-impact opportunities to drive financial returns and sustainable development in Central America.

Our Focus

Cultivating a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Central America, our focus is on empowering diverse entrepreneurs, stimulating innovation, and driving economic growth through strategic investments, enhanced funding access, and elevating the region's global profile, all while contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for a brighter, more equitable future.

Our Approach

Through a purpose-driven approach, we connect needs with opportunities in Central America, focusing on underserved markets and marginalized communities, leveraging regional strategies to maximize impact and value creation, and fostering transformative change by investing in innovative solutions across two tiers of targeted markets.

Our Process

Guiding startups through their unique growth phases with timely, calibrated support. Our process involves on-the-ground supervision, the integration of seasoned leadership, and building a broad, differentiated network to foster a purpose-built investment strategy.

FAQ

Common Questions

If you are an interested investor, strategic partner or candidate small business looking to collaborate, contact us anytime. We will be happy to discuss our vision and explore where our goals align.