The Fund for Export Development in Africa

The Fund for Export Development in Africa (“FEDA”) is the impact investment subsidiary of the African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or the “Bank”) set up to provide equity, quasi-equity, and debt capital to finance the multi-billion-dollar funding gap (particularly in equity) needed to transform the Trade sector in Africa. FEDA pursues a multi-sector investment strategy along the intra-African trade, value-added export development, and manufacturing value chain which includes financial services, technology, consumer and retail goods, manufacturing, transport & logistics, agribusiness, as well as ancillary trade enabling infrastructure such as industrial parks.

Emmanuel Assiak

Chief Investment Officer

7 past transactions

ARISE IIP

Private Equity Round in 2024
ARISE IIP develops and operates industrial parks across Africa. It designs, finances, builds, and manages these zones to enhance manufacturing competitiveness, maximize efficiency, and generate local economic value.

Telecel Global

Debt Financing in 2024
Telecel Global Services is a telecommunications company headquartered in London that provides a range of services for operators and enterprise clients worldwide. The company specializes in integrated communications solutions, including connectivity, applications, and various enterprise services. Its offerings encompass short message service marketing, chatbot solutions, and cloud voice services, all designed to facilitate innovation and digital transformation across different industries.

ARISE IIP

Convertible Note in 2022
ARISE IIP develops and operates industrial parks across Africa. It designs, finances, builds, and manages these zones to enhance manufacturing competitiveness, maximize efficiency, and generate local economic value.

TND SA

Private Equity Round in 2022
TND SA is a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company, largest homegrown importer and distributor of goods and consumer products in Mauritania. TND's operations include wholesale and retail of food imports as well as various logistics services.

EcowGas

Venture Round in 2022
EcowGas is a trade-enabling infrastructure logistics network platform for the supply of gas to unserved markets across West Africa through loading units, vessels, storage, and regasification units. The company is positioned to develop infrastructure that will provide access to cheaper and cleaner fuels across the region using LNG. Ecow-Gas's goal is to develop infrastructure that will provide access to cleaner and cheaper fuels across the region using Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).

Kobo360

Series B in 2021
Kobo360 is a digital logistics platform that connects cargo owners, truck owners/drivers, and recipients. It uses data analytics and technology to streamline supply chains, reduce waste, and enable efficient delivery of goods across Africa.

Liquid Intelligent Technologies

Venture Round in 2021
Liquid Intelligent Technologies is a provider of digital infrastructure in Africa, delivering data, voice, and IP services through a nationwide fiber and satellite network. It operates an extensive fiber backbone spanning about 18,000 kilometers across Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, and South Africa, enabling high-speed internet access for public and private sector enterprises and supporting the digital journey. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Ebène, Mauritius, the company serves as a key connectivity partner across the continent.
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