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British International Investment

British International Investment is a development finance institution and impact investor based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 1948 and wholly owned by the UK Government's Department for International Development, BII aims to foster long-term economic growth and sustainability in emerging markets, particularly in Africa and South Asia. The institution invests across various sectors, including infrastructure, health, and agribusiness, with a focus on job creation and business development. BII provides financial support through debt, equity capital, and mezzanine financing, both directly and via intermediaries, catering to a wide range of industries such as distribution, education, consulting, logistics, and electronics.
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Samir Abhyankar

Managing Director, Head of Financial Services Group and Member of the Investment and Executive Committee

Benson Adenuga

Head of Office and Coverage Director, Nigeria and Member of Investment teams

Andrew Brown

Managing Director, Deputy Co-Chief Investment Officer and Chairman of the investment committee for Funds and Venture Capital and Financial Services equity transactions

Leandro Cuccioli

Director and Head of Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Forestry

Seema Dhanani

Head of Kenya and Coverage Director East Africa

Hayley Fenton

Investment Associate, Infrastructure - Energy Access and Efficiency

Jo Fry

Investment Director and Head of Intermediated Financial services

Craig Gifford

Head of Private Equity Funds and Co-Investments

Diana Kolar

Investment Manager, Innovative Finance

Maria Largey

Managing Director, Chief Impact Officer and Member of the Investment and Executive Committee

Srinivasan Nagarajan

Managing Director, Head of Asia and Member of the Investment and Executive Committee

Stephen Priestley

Managing Director, Financial Services Group

Rehan Rashid

Country Director, Bangladesh

Sherine Shohdy

Head of Egypt Office and Coverage Director

Abhinav Sinha

Managing Director

Tenbite Ermias

Managing Director, Africa

Chirantan Patnaik

Director, Venture Capital

Roman Frenkel

Director and Head of Food, Agriculture and Natural Capital

Kwabena Asante-Poku

Coverage Director for Ghana and Member of Investment teams

Past deals in Myanmar

Ayana Renewable Power

Private Equity Round in 2020
Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited is an energy generation company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing utility-scale solar and wind generation projects across India and its neighboring countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka. Ayana aims to enhance renewable energy generation capacities to facilitate a transition to low-carbon power generation. In addition to generating electricity, the company focuses on creating job opportunities in the renewable power sector and fostering community development through skill enhancement and employment initiatives.

Frontiir

Private Equity Round in 2020
Frontiir Co. Ltd, based in Yangon, Myanmar, operates as an Internet service provider, offering affordable digital access and information services to both residential clients and a diverse range of enterprise clients. The company specializes in designing and innovating its own network infrastructure solutions, including unique wireless last-mile solutions, to bridge the global digital divide. Led by co-founders with extensive expertise in information and communication technologies, including MIT Ph.D. graduates, Frontiir provides tailored business solutions to meet clients' specific needs, from ready-to-install packages to customized solutions.

Frontiir

Private Equity Round in 2019
Frontiir Co. Ltd, based in Yangon, Myanmar, operates as an Internet service provider, offering affordable digital access and information services to both residential clients and a diverse range of enterprise clients. The company specializes in designing and innovating its own network infrastructure solutions, including unique wireless last-mile solutions, to bridge the global digital divide. Led by co-founders with extensive expertise in information and communication technologies, including MIT Ph.D. graduates, Frontiir provides tailored business solutions to meet clients' specific needs, from ready-to-install packages to customized solutions.

Ayana Renewable Power

Private Equity Round in 2019
Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited is an energy generation company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing utility-scale solar and wind generation projects across India and its neighboring countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka. Ayana aims to enhance renewable energy generation capacities to facilitate a transition to low-carbon power generation. In addition to generating electricity, the company focuses on creating job opportunities in the renewable power sector and fostering community development through skill enhancement and employment initiatives.

Irrawaddy Green Towers

Debt Financing in 2015
Irrawaddy Green Towers (IGT) is the largest independent telecommunications tower company in Myanmar, specializing in the construction and management of telecom towers and related infrastructure. The company collaborates with major telecommunications operators in the country, including Telenor, Ooredoo, and MPT, to provide essential tower solutions. IGT aims to enhance the operational efficiency of its partners by optimizing infrastructure costs and offering associated power services. Through its extensive portfolio, IGT plays a crucial role in supporting the growth and development of Myanmar's telecommunications sector.

Irrawaddy Green Towers

Venture Round in 2015
Irrawaddy Green Towers (IGT) is the largest independent telecommunications tower company in Myanmar, specializing in the construction and management of telecom towers and related infrastructure. The company collaborates with major telecommunications operators in the country, including Telenor, Ooredoo, and MPT, to provide essential tower solutions. IGT aims to enhance the operational efficiency of its partners by optimizing infrastructure costs and offering associated power services. Through its extensive portfolio, IGT plays a crucial role in supporting the growth and development of Myanmar's telecommunications sector.
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