Leading African boutique investment and development company established August 2016 through partnership agreement amongst four founding shareholders: Norfund (Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries, 48% shareholding comprising 33.1% direct and […]
Aluwani Capital Partners is an independent, black-owned investment management business established in 2015 through a management buyout of a portion of Momentum Asset Management’s third-party institutional book. Headquartered in Johannesburg,
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Afrishela (meaning “her money” in Swahili) is a US$30 million, innovative Pan-African investment vehicle designed, led, and managed by African women for African women. Incubated and promoted by the Graça
Africa Finance Corporation is a pan-African investment-grade multilateral development financial institution established in December 2007 via a treaty amongst sovereign African states to provide pragmatic solutions to Africa’s infrastructure deficit
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Acumen is a pioneering American non-profit impact investment fund founded in April 2001 by Jacqueline Novogratz with seed capital from the Rockefeller Foundation, Cisco Systems Foundation, and three philanthropists. Headquartered
The DOEN Foundation is a Dutch foundation established in 1991 by the Dutch Postcode Lottery. DOEN receives its funding (approximately €30 million annually) from the net proceeds of three Dutch
Award-winning pan-African non-profit organisation founded in 2015, dedicated to women’s economic empowerment. Granted Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). AWIEF’s mission is to foster
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Founded in 2001, Vantage Capital is an Africa-focused fund manager specializing in mezzanine financing. With over $1.6 billion in funds raised, it stands as the largest independent mezzanine funder on
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is a critical component of the global climate finance architecture, established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Its mission is to
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Alteia Fund is an alternative investment fund focusing on Africa and the Middle East, specializing in trade finance for sectors like agriculture and food security. With over $1 billion in
Injaro Investments is a private equity and credit fund manager focused on Africa, dedicated to creating financial and social value for investors and partners. Concentrating on sectors like agribusiness, healthcare,
FMO, the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank, promotes sustainable growth across 85 countries by investing in energy, financial institutions, and agribusiness sectors. Focused on inclusive development, FMO collaborates with other financiers
Root Capital is an impact-first investor that operates in countries experiencing climate shocks, economic instability, and political turmoil and in markets with extreme fluctuations, such as coffee, cocoa, and tree
“The European Investment Bank (EIB) is the EU’s lending institution, providing long-term financing for projects that align with EU policy goals such as climate action, infrastructure, and innovation. EIB operates
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“For more than 30 years, the Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) has financed development projects, focusing on multi-country project financing mechanisms and commodity initiatives. These efforts, undertaken by the CFC
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