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Founded | October 2011 |
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Type | 501(c)(3) |
Focus | Microfinance Financial inclusion |
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Origins | Grameen Foundation |
Products | Mifos WebApp PaymentHub |
Key people | Ed Cable (CEO) |
Website | mifos.org |
The Mifos Initiative is a U.S.-based non-profit that exists to support and collectively lead the open source Mifos X project. Founded in October 2011, the organization encompasses a community of financial service providers, technology specialists, financial services experts and open source developers working together to grow the Mifos X open source platform for financial services. Its goal is to speed the elimination of poverty by enabling financial service providers to more effectively and efficiently deliver responsible financial services to the world's 2.5 billion poor and unbanked.