Recent Loans With Kiva
Spartan Global also provides microloans through Kiva, an online lending platform. You can learn more about how we work with Kiva here. Since we started lending in 2009, Spartan Global alone has extended over $38,000 with an average loan of just $46. Combined with our Kiva lending team, we have extended 3,000+ microloans worth over $100,000. See some of our most recent loans below!
Recent Microloans With Field Partners
Spartan Global extends microloans to entrepreneurs in developing countries through a direct lending process. You can learn more about the steps involved here. Spartan Global's most recent field partner is a Guatemalan local named Vilma Garcia. Since we began lending directly to field partners in 2011, we have extended over $28,000 in microloans. Highlighted below are some of these recent loans made through the direct lending process.
Walter Mejia
Coffee roaster and processor.
Loan amount: $1,500
Loan period: 12 months
Walter has used this loan from Spartan Global to purchase more raw coffee so he can expand his coffee processing business.
Maria jose falla
Bakery owner
Loan: $1,039
Loan period: 12 months (repaid)
Maria used her loan to purchase an industrial mixer and baking supplies to start her business.
johanna garcia
Restaurant owner
Loan: $1,000
Loan period: 12 months (repaid)
Johanna used her loan to purchase a pizza oven, chairs, and tables to expand her tortilla shop into a full restaurant, called Las Tres Valientes
Take Action
These recent loans have been made possible through the generous support of our sponsors. If you are inspired by these stories and our work, please consider donating to Spartan Global. Your generous contributions allow us to continue supporting aspiring entrepreneurs - 100% of donations are used to support microloans.