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    Development Finance Institution

    Swedfund

    Sweden's development finance institution investing in high-impact private sectors to reduce poverty and…

    Main Office: Kenya
    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
    4 Portfolio Companies
    Investment Range
    $5M - $35M

    Typical check size per portfolio investment

    Instruments
    Debt
    Equity

    Structure of deployed capital

    Technical Assistance
    Yes — Provided & Supported

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

    Target Stages
    Series B
    Growth

    Company maturity & growth phase

    About the Funder

    Sweden's development finance institution investing in high-impact private sectors to reduce poverty and accelerate green transitions across emerging markets.

    Investment Thesis & Eligibility

    Target Entities

    Companies, Funds, Lenders and MFIs (intermediary finance)

    Mandate & Scope

    Combines direct financial capital with technical assistance and governance support.

    Regional & Geographic Scope

    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.

    Portfolio & Backed Ventures (4)

    Verified Backed

    Apollo Agriculture

    Series B

    Uses AI, remote sensing and mobile tech to deliver credit, inputs and agronomy advice to small-holder farmers, helping them increase yield and income.

    KenyaProfile

    Jacaranda Health

    Jacaranda Health improves maternal and newborn care quality through digital empowerment and community health programs in Kenya.

    KenyaProfile

    Kasha

    Digital retail and distribution platform providing last-mile access to pharmaceuticals, health products, and household goods, specifically optimized for women.

    KenyaProfile

    Moniepoint

    Payments, banking and business operations platform serving businesses and their customers.

    NigeriaProfile

    Invested Funds (3)

    Fund Holdings
    Invests in funds: TLG Capital(TLG Africa Growth Impact Fund II), XSML Capital (African Rivers Fund)(African Rivers Fund IV), AgDevCo

    TLG Capital

    LP Commitment

    Vehicle: TLG Africa Growth Impact Fund II

    Commitment: $5,000,000

    XSML Capital (African Rivers Fund)

    LP Commitment

    Vehicle: African Rivers Fund IV

    AgDevCo

    Investor / Partner
    Investor Engagement Apply for Funding Visit Website

    Direct application and inquiry channels verified by DealFindr.

    At-a-Glance DetailsDevelopment Finance Institution
    Ticket Size$5M - $35M
    InstrumentsDebt, Equity
    Tech AssistanceYes
    StagesSeries B, Growth
    Invests InCompanies, Funds, Lenders and MFIs (intermediary finance)
    Main CountryKenya
    Focus Sectors
    Renewable Energy
    Financial Services
    Agriculture
    Logistics
    Technology
    Health
    Geographies
    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
    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