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    DealFindrInvestorsGerman Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
    DATABASE 02 • INVESTOR PROFILE
    Grant Provider

    German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

    German federal ministry financing sustainable economic development, social initiatives, climate resilience,…

    Main Office: Tanzania
    Benin,Burkina Faso,Cameroon,Congo, Democratic Republic of the,Egypt,Ethiopia,Ghana,Cote d'Ivoire,Kenya,Madagascar,Mali,Morocco,Mozambique,Namibia,Niger,Nigeria,Rwanda,Senegal,South Africa,Tanzania,Togo,Tunisia,Uganda,Zambia
    1 Portfolio Company
    Investment Range
    $100k - $2.5M

    Typical check size per portfolio investment

    Instruments
    Grants

    Structure of deployed capital

    Technical Assistance
    Yes — Provided & Supported

    Offers advisory, capacity building, or strategic post-investment support

    Target Stages
    Idea
    Seed
    Series A
    Growth

    Company maturity & growth phase

    About the Funder

    German federal ministry financing sustainable economic development, social initiatives, climate resilience, and startup innovation grants across developing countries.

    Investment Thesis & Eligibility

    Target Entities

    Companies

    Mandate & Scope

    Combines direct financial capital with technical assistance and governance support.

    Regional & Geographic Scope

    Active mandate covering Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia. Operates across 24 African countries including Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Egypt, and 19 more. Primary operational footprint anchored in Tanzania.

    Portfolio & Backed Ventures (1)

    Verified Backed

    Biobuu

    Seed

    Circular economy enterprise upcycling organic food waste into high-protein animal feeds and organic compost.

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    At-a-Glance DetailsGrant Provider
    Ticket Size$100k - $2.5M
    InstrumentsGrants
    Tech AssistanceYes
    StagesIdea, Seed, Series A, Growth
    Invests InCompanies
    Main CountryTanzania
    Focus Sectors
    Agriculture
    Education
    Financial Services
    Health
    Renewable Energy
    Technology
    Geographies
    Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia
    Benin
    Burkina Faso
    Cameroon
    Congo, Democratic Republic of the
    Egypt
    Ethiopia
    Ghana
    Cote d'Ivoire
    Kenya
    Madagascar
    Mali
    Morocco
    Mozambique
    Namibia
    Niger
    Nigeria
    Rwanda
    Senegal
    South Africa
    Tanzania
    Togo
    Tunisia
    Uganda
    Zambia