Overview
Empowering people through sustainable financial opportunities.
Founded
1975
Deals · 12mo
4
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
East Africa Foods | Oct 2026Participated | $40 MSeries B | |
Sindhuja Microcredit | May 2026Participated | $5 MSeries D | |
Sawa Energy | Apr 2026Led | $10 MDebt | |
Prestamype | Mar 2026Led | $27 MDebt | |
Djamo | Apr 2025Participated | $17 MOther Equity | |
Kaleidofin | Sep 2024Participated | $14 MOther Equity | |
Validus | Jul 2024Led | $3 MDebt | |
Altum Credo | Apr 2024Led | $40 MSeries C | |
Sindhuja Microcredit | Mar 2024Led | $14 MSeries C | |
YoFio | Feb 2024Participated | $10 MSeed | |
Good Nature Agro | Jan 2024Participated | $9 MSeries B | |
Yellow | Feb 2023Led | $5 MDebt | |
East Africa Foods | Oct 2026Participated | $40 MSeries B | |
Sindhuja Microcredit | May 2026Participated | $5 MSeries D | |
Sawa Energy | Apr 2026Led | $10 MDebt | |
Prestamype | Mar 2026Led | $27 MDebt | |
Djamo | Apr 2025Participated | $17 MOther Equity | |
Kaleidofin | Sep 2024Participated | $14 MOther Equity | |
Validus | Jul 2024Led | $3 MDebt | |
Altum Credo | Apr 2024Led | $40 MSeries C | |
Sindhuja Microcredit | Mar 2024Led | $14 MSeries C | |
YoFio | Feb 2024Participated | $10 MSeed | |
Good Nature Agro | Jan 2024Participated | $9 MSeries B | |
Yellow | Feb 2023Led | $5 MDebt |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 0 | 1 |
| Series A | 4 | 1 |
| Series B | 0 | 4 |
| Series C+ | 2 | 1 |
| Other Equity | 1 | 4 |
| Debt | 4 | 2 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Oct '17 | 1 |
| Nov '17 | 0 |
| Dec '17 | 0 |
| Jan '18 | 0 |
| Feb '18 | 0 |
| Mar '18 | 0 |
| Apr '18 | 0 |
| May '18 | 0 |
| Jun '18 | 0 |
| Jul '18 | 0 |
| Aug '18 | 0 |
| Sep '18 | 0 |
| Oct '18 | 1 |
| Nov '18 | 0 |
| Dec '18 | 0 |
| Jan '19 | 1 |
| Feb '19 | 0 |
| Mar '19 | 0 |
| Apr '19 | 0 |
| May '19 | 0 |
| Jun '19 | 0 |
| Jul '19 | 0 |
| Aug '19 | 0 |
| Sep '19 | 0 |
| Oct '19 | 0 |
| Nov '19 | 0 |
| Dec '19 | 1 |
| Jan '20 | 0 |
| Feb '20 | 0 |
| Mar '20 | 0 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 0 |
| Jun '20 | 0 |
| Jul '20 | 0 |
| Aug '20 | 0 |
| Sep '20 | 0 |
| Oct '20 | 0 |
| Nov '20 | 0 |
| Dec '20 | 0 |
| Jan '21 | 0 |
| Feb '21 | 0 |
| Mar '21 | 0 |
| Apr '21 | 1 |
| May '21 | 0 |
| Jun '21 | 0 |
| Jul '21 | 0 |
| Aug '21 | 0 |
| Sep '21 | 0 |
| Oct '21 | 1 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 1 |
| Jan '22 | 1 |
| Feb '22 | 0 |
| Mar '22 | 0 |
| Apr '22 | 0 |
| May '22 | 0 |
| Jun '22 | 0 |
| Jul '22 | 1 |
| Aug '22 | 0 |
| Sep '22 | 1 |
| Oct '22 | 1 |
| Nov '22 | 1 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 0 |
| Feb '23 | 1 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 0 |
| May '23 | 0 |
| Jun '23 | 0 |
| Jul '23 | 0 |
| Aug '23 | 0 |
| Sep '23 | 0 |
| Oct '23 | 0 |
| Nov '23 | 0 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 1 |
| Feb '24 | 1 |
| Mar '24 | 1 |
| Apr '24 | 1 |
| May '24 | 0 |
| Jun '24 | 0 |
| Jul '24 | 1 |
| Aug '24 | 0 |
| Sep '24 | 1 |
| Oct '24 | 0 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 1 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 0 |
| Oct '25 | 0 |
| Nov '25 | 0 |
| Dec '25 | 0 |
| Jan '26 | 0 |
| Feb '26 | 0 |
| Mar '26 | 1 |
| Apr '26 | 1 |
| May '26 | 1 |
| Jun '26 | 0 |
| Jul '26 | 0 |
| Aug '26 | 0 |
| Sep '26 | 0 |
| Oct '26 | 1 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| Fintech | 15 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 5 |
| Food & Agriculture | 4 |
| Professional Services | 4 |
| Enterprise Software | 3 |
| E-Commerce & Retail | 2 |
| Government & Defense | 1 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 1 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 1 |
| Real Estate & Construction | 1 |
| Transportation & Logistics | 1 |
| Consumer & Lifestyle | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 3 |
| $5M-$10M | 6 |
| $10M-$25M | 10 |
| $25M-$50M | 5 |
| $50M-$100M | 0 |
| $100M-$250M | 0 |
| $250M-$500M | 0 |
| $500M-$1B | 0 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 10 of 13 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| India | 10 |
| Europe | 2 |
| CôTe D'ivoire | 2 |
| Tanzania | 1 |
| South Africa | 1 |
| Peru | 1 |
| Ghana | 1 |
| Zambia | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 |
| United States | 1 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| Flourish Ventures | 3 |
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | 2 |
| Enza Capital | 2 |
| GAWA Capital | 2 |
| Goodwell Investments | 2 |
| Janngo Capital | 2 |
| Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | 2 |
| Nomura | 2 |
| Omidyar Network India | 2 |
| Partech | 2 |
| responsAbility Investments | 2 |
| SunFunder | 2 |
| Y Combinator | 2 |
| 500 Global | 1 |
| Abler Nordic | 1 |
| Accion | 1 |
| Accion Venture Lab | 1 |
| Africa Eats | 1 |
| Agrega Partners | 1 |
| Alexandra de Meyrick | 1 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 11 | 46% |
| Participating | 13 | 54% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 4 | 36% |
| Co-led | 7 | 64% |
Team
Equity Investment Officer
Principal
Investments Manager - East & Southern Africa
Manager of Financial Compliance
Tax Counsel a.i.
Non-Executive Employee
Managing Director
FinTech Lead, Business Development Specialist
