Overview
Private sector funding for sustainable development projects globally.
Founded
1977
Deals · 12mo
11
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
Farm to Feed | Oct 2026Led | $0.17 MOther Equity | |
Qair | Sep 2026Participated | $43 MDebt | |
ARC Ride | Sep 2026Participated | $23 MSeries A | |
EdenCare | Jun 2026Led | $0.27 MOther Equity | |
Cauridor | May 2026Led | $2 MSeries A | |
Littlefish | Apr 2026Led | $10 MSeries A | |
Africa Feed & Food | Mar 2026Led | $91 MOther Equity | |
hummingbirds | Feb 2026Participated | $59 MSeries A | |
Enko Education | Dec 2025Participated | $24 MOther Equity | |
WIOCC | Dec 2025Participated | $65 MDebt | |
Moniepoint | Oct 2025Participated | $200 MSeries C | |
RE&UP Recycling Technologies | Jul 2024Led | $81 MOther Equity | |
Farm to Feed | Oct 2026Led | $0.17 MOther Equity | |
Qair | Sep 2026Participated | $43 MDebt | |
ARC Ride | Sep 2026Participated | $23 MSeries A | |
EdenCare | Jun 2026Led | $0.27 MOther Equity | |
Cauridor | May 2026Led | $2 MSeries A | |
Littlefish | Apr 2026Led | $10 MSeries A | |
Africa Feed & Food | Mar 2026Led | $91 MOther Equity | |
hummingbirds | Feb 2026Participated | $59 MSeries A | |
Enko Education | Dec 2025Participated | $24 MOther Equity | |
WIOCC | Dec 2025Participated | $65 MDebt | |
Moniepoint | Oct 2025Participated | $200 MSeries C | |
RE&UP Recycling Technologies | Jul 2024Led | $81 MOther Equity |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 0 | 2 |
| Series A | 4 | 6 |
| Series B | 2 | 3 |
| Series C+ | 0 | 1 |
| Other Equity | 6 | 3 |
| Debt | 2 | 4 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Aug '16 | 1 |
| Sep '16 | 1 |
| Oct '16 | 0 |
| Nov '16 | 0 |
| Dec '16 | 0 |
| Jan '17 | 0 |
| Feb '17 | 0 |
| Mar '17 | 0 |
| Apr '17 | 0 |
| May '17 | 0 |
| Jun '17 | 0 |
| Jul '17 | 0 |
| Aug '17 | 1 |
| Sep '17 | 0 |
| Oct '17 | 0 |
| Nov '17 | 0 |
| Dec '17 | 0 |
| Jan '18 | 0 |
| Feb '18 | 0 |
| Mar '18 | 0 |
| Apr '18 | 0 |
| May '18 | 1 |
| Jun '18 | 0 |
| Jul '18 | 0 |
| Aug '18 | 0 |
| Sep '18 | 1 |
| Oct '18 | 0 |
| Nov '18 | 0 |
| Dec '18 | 0 |
| Jan '19 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Oct '20 | 0 |
| Nov '20 | 0 |
| Dec '20 | 0 |
| Jan '21 | 0 |
| Feb '21 | 0 |
| Mar '21 | 1 |
| Apr '21 | 0 |
| May '21 | 0 |
| Jun '21 | 0 |
| Jul '21 | 0 |
| Aug '21 | 0 |
| Sep '21 | 0 |
| Oct '21 | 0 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 1 |
| Jan '22 | 1 |
| Feb '22 | 0 |
| Mar '22 | 0 |
| Apr '22 | 0 |
| May '22 | 0 |
| Jun '22 | 2 |
| Jul '22 | 0 |
| Aug '22 | 1 |
| Sep '22 | 0 |
| Oct '22 | 0 |
| Nov '22 | 0 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 0 |
| Feb '23 | 1 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 1 |
| May '23 | 0 |
| Jun '23 | 0 |
| Jul '23 | 1 |
| Aug '23 | 0 |
| Sep '23 | 2 |
| Oct '23 | 2 |
| Nov '23 | 0 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 0 |
| Feb '24 | 0 |
| Mar '24 | 0 |
| Apr '24 | 0 |
| May '24 | 1 |
| Jun '24 | 1 |
| Jul '24 | 1 |
| Aug '24 | 0 |
| Sep '24 | 0 |
| Oct '24 | 0 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 0 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 0 |
| Oct '25 | 1 |
| Nov '25 | 0 |
| Dec '25 | 2 |
| Jan '26 | 0 |
| Feb '26 | 1 |
| Mar '26 | 1 |
| Apr '26 | 1 |
| May '26 | 1 |
| Jun '26 | 1 |
| Jul '26 | 0 |
| Aug '26 | 0 |
| Sep '26 | 2 |
| 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 | 11 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 10 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 7 |
| Professional Services | 7 |
| E-Commerce & Retail | 6 |
| Transportation & Logistics | 6 |
| Education & Workforce | 3 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 3 |
| Food & Agriculture | 3 |
| Government & Defense | 2 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 2 |
| Media & Entertainment | 2 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 2 |
| Enterprise Software | 1 |
| Consumer & Lifestyle | 1 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 9 |
| $5M-$10M | 4 |
| $10M-$25M | 6 |
| $25M-$50M | 5 |
| $50M-$100M | 5 |
| $100M-$250M | 4 |
| $250M-$500M | 0 |
| $500M-$1B | 0 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 10 of 17 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| India | 4 |
| Europe | 4 |
| United States | 3 |
| South Africa | 3 |
| Mauritius | 3 |
| Kenya | 3 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of | 2 |
| Senegal | 2 |
| Egypt | 1 |
| Ghana | 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 |
|---|---|
| International Finance Corporation | 6 |
| FMO | 3 |
| Swedfund | 3 |
| British International Investment | 2 |
| Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund | 2 |
| Global Ventures | 2 |
| IFC | 2 |
| Launch Africa | 2 |
| LeapFrog Investments | 2 |
| Lightrock | 2 |
| Novastar Ventures | 2 |
| Saviu Ventures | 2 |
| 4DX Ventures | 1 |
| Acadian Ventures | 1 |
| Acumen | 1 |
| Adiwale Fund I | 1 |
| Africa Capitalworks | 1 |
| AfricInvest | 1 |
| Alder Tree Investments | 1 |
| Alitheia Capital | 1 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 14 | 42% |
| Participating | 19 | 58% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 7 | 50% |
| Co-led | 7 | 50% |
Team
Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
Global Head Lending Operations
Regional Head for East Africa
Regional Director - Southern Africa and Indian Ocean
Investment Officer
Senior Investment
Senior Investment Officer - Equity/ Venture Capital
Deputy Regional Director