The UK's development finance institution investing patient capital to support sustainable, inclusive economic…
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Companies, Funds, Lenders and MFIs (intermediary finance)
Combines direct financial capital with technical assistance and governance support.
Active mandate covering Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Operates across 54 African countries including Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, and 49 more. Primary operational footprint anchored in Kenya.
Industrial real estate developer building green-certified, energy-efficient cold storage warehouses and offering flexible Cooling-as-a-Service leasing.
Electric motorcycle and battery-swapping company serving moto-taxi drivers in Rwanda and Kenya.
Anzana Electric Group (formerly Virunga Power, rebranded June 2024) develops and operates renewable power generation, small hydro and mini-grids, and community power distribution infrastructure.
Uses AI, remote sensing and mobile tech to deliver credit, inputs and agronomy advice to small-holder farmers, helping them increase yield and income.
Kenyan e-mobility startup providing battery-swapping infrastructure and electric motorcycles through a scalable Battery-as-a-Service model for urban mass transport.
Imports/assembles electric buses; offers battery leasing + charging infrastructure; uses “Pay-as-You-Drive” model to reduce upfront cost burden for public transport operators.
Leading fintech platform providing "Every Day Earners" with affordable smartphones, digital loans, and e-mobility through flexible, inclusive micro-repayment plans.
Pay-per-use solar battery rental network serving households and businesses through solar hubs and agents in Africa.
Software and financing platform helping developers finance, procure and operate distributed renewable energy projects at scale.
A social enterprise manufacturing and financing high-efficiency modular biodigesters that convert animal waste into renewable biogas and organic fertilizer.
Sun King designs, finances, and distributes affordable off-grid solar home systems and energy-efficient appliances to underserved, unbanked communities globally.
Designs, sells, and finances solar-powered irrigation & water systems (IoT-enabled), with PAYG models, to enable smallholder farmers to boost yields while reducing cost.
B2B commerce platform supplying small retailers with consumer goods, delivery and inventory credit.
Senegalese mobile-money service (Wave Mobile Money) for free deposits/withdrawals and bill pay, and low-fee person-to-person transfers.
Health-tech company managing prescription drug inventory and pharmacy franchises to improve medicine availability and affordability for patients across the continent.
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