The World Bank Group

The World Bank Group, established in 1944 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., is an international financial institution that provides critical financial and technical assistance to developing countries. It comprises five organizations, including the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development Association, which collectively focus on poverty reduction and sustainable development. The World Bank Group offers low-interest loans, interest-free credits, and grants to support a variety of sectors such as education, health, public administration, infrastructure, agriculture, and environmental management. Its activities often involve collaboration with governments, multilateral institutions, and the private sector to co-finance projects and manage initiatives addressing diverse developmental needs. Additionally, the organization provides analytical and advisory services, capacity-building support, and risk management products to enhance the effectiveness of its assistance. With over 10,000 employees in more than 120 offices worldwide, the World Bank Group plays a significant role in fostering economic growth and improving living conditions in the world’s poorest regions.

Navy Mckee

CEO

20 past transactions

Hellotask

Grant in 2022
Domestic Helper Sourcing App to hire on pay per use or subscription basis. HelloTask is revolutionizing helper sourcing experience for users and helping the domestic helpers community earn an increased income on its platform.

Vooli

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Vooli is an Insurtech company that provides on-demand general insurance services through its mobile app and website. The platform aims to serve the uninsured and underinsured populations across Africa by offering a range of insurance products, including life, property, and motor insurance. Utilizing an AI-based analytics suite, Vooli facilitates end-to-end digitization of the insurance process, allowing users to purchase insurance directly and improve their financial security. By prioritizing accessibility and user experience, Vooli seeks to enhance the quality of life for individuals and businesses in the region.

Olam

Debt Financing in 2020
Olam SVI is a food & beverages company that provides onion, garlic, spices, herbs, tomatoes, and capsicums.

Claxi

Series B in 2019
Claxi is an innovative on-demand taxi platform that connects passengers with drivers through a unique bidding system, allowing users to receive the best offers from various taxi companies. This approach helps passengers avoid inflated fares, particularly when traveling abroad. For taxi companies and their drivers, Claxi provides a comprehensive solution that enhances technological integration and reduces operational costs by minimizing empty miles driven. The company has developed four distinct modules: regular taxi services, shared rides, delivery options, and ASAP taxi for urgent requests. Claxi's proprietary technology is adaptable, allowing customization to meet the specific needs of different regions and taxi markets, thereby supporting the broader taxi industry.

Panda Selected

Series B in 2018
Panda Star Kitchen is affiliated to Beijing Lianchuang Juxing Technology Co., Ltd., established in 2016 and headquartered in Beijing. It is a catering-oriented life service operator, providing commercial real estate, operation management, supply chain and brand promotion for catering enterprises.

Foriba

Series B in 2018
Foriba is a provider of accounting solutions based in Maltepe, Istanbul, founded in 1999 by Ahmet Bilgen. The company specializes in e-transformation software and services tailored for enterprises, offering a range of document processing solutions, including e-invoicing, e-ledgers, e-reconciliation, e-audit, and e-signatures. Additionally, Foriba provides digital document backup, VAT returns, and e-receipt solutions. Its software applications aim to enhance business efficiency and facilitate cost and time management by streamlining various processes.

Claxi

Series A in 2018
Claxi is an innovative on-demand taxi platform that connects passengers with drivers through a unique bidding system, allowing users to receive the best offers from various taxi companies. This approach helps passengers avoid inflated fares, particularly when traveling abroad. For taxi companies and their drivers, Claxi provides a comprehensive solution that enhances technological integration and reduces operational costs by minimizing empty miles driven. The company has developed four distinct modules: regular taxi services, shared rides, delivery options, and ASAP taxi for urgent requests. Claxi's proprietary technology is adaptable, allowing customization to meet the specific needs of different regions and taxi markets, thereby supporting the broader taxi industry.

Bransys

Seed Round in 2018
IT company that designs, develops, supports and sells software and services. We are build on a solid foundation of trust and professionalism, offering innovative solutions based on latest technologies. We cover the complete solution life-cycle from analysis and mock-ups, to creative design works and front end development.

MyMusic.com.ng

Grant in 2017
MyMusic is a music service that allows the world consume the largest collection of African music (popularly known as Afrobeats) produced from various African countries and in an expertly curated format. We've designed our application to also adapt to the unique peculiarities of the African market such as payments and user experience peculiarities.

Jaleesa

Seed Round in 2017
Jaleesa SAL develops and operates a software for child care industry. It software connects families with a babysitter according to their schedule, location, and requirements. It offers its services through an application. Jaleesa SAL is based in Beirut, Lebanon.

Up-fuse

Seed Round in 2017
Up-fuse is a fashion brand focused on sustainability, specializing in the design and production of backpacks and laptop cases made from upcycled plastic bags and other eco-friendly materials. The company aims to reduce waste and promote sustainable living by creating stylish and functional products from recycled materials. By offering consumers the opportunity to make environmentally conscious choices, Up-fuse contributes to the growing demand for sustainable fashion solutions.

Afrimax

Private Equity Round in 2015
Afrimax, headquartered in the Netherlands and established in 2010, specializes in providing 4G wireless broadband services across Sub-Saharan Africa. The company boasts the largest portfolio of 4G TD-LTE spectrum in the region and is commencing commercial operations in its licensed markets. By partnering with Vodafone, Afrimax aims to deliver world-class products and services to over 220 million people. The company operates in 14 countries, offering a reliable and secure 4G network through its advanced analytics and integrated digital platform.

Renderforest

Grant in 2015
Renderforest is an online video production platform with the help of which you can easily create any kinds of videos; from animated explainers, slideshows, music visualizations and video greetings to business presentations, logo reveals, promotional ads, and commercials. One of the main advantages of Renderforest is that the platform is very easy to use and provides high standard quality at affordable prices. The best part is that you needn't pay for a trial. The service is always free at Renderforest. You can create your video in minutes, and everything is royalty free and extremely easy to use. Renderforest features more than 400 video templates and 115.000+ HD royalty free stock footages to choose from. A wide range of music tracks is available across all genres and styles. Your video projects will be saved on your own personal dashboard. You can always get back to them, edit and re-edit them as much as you wish. The video editor is accessible anywhere and on any device. If you are short of time, Renderforest is the best solution for you. You can use ready-made stories to fasten your video creation. All you need to do is choose the template, upload your media files, set the colors, choose the music and styles, and Renderforest will do the rest for you.

Qorax Energy

Seed Round in 2014
Qorax Energy is a clean energy supplier that works with fragile states to set up long term, sustainable energy solutions.

SunEdison

Post in 2013
SunEdison is your trusted partner for innovative, intelligent energy solutions around the globe. We have built our business by putting our customers first, and focusing on addressing each customer's unique solar energy needs. Through our integrated service approach, we partner with you, help you navigate your way through the solar landscape and offer uniquely tailored solutions and flexible financing.

Kaiima

Venture Round in 2013
Kaiima developed a pioneering, non-GMO, technology platform called EP™. EP™, coupled with advanced breeding programs, boosts the inherent productivity and resource usage efficiency of high-impact food and energy crops. The company collaborates with partners around the globe to develop new crop varieties, specifically suited for sustainable agriculture. Kaiima is also active in castor breeding, marketing and sales as well as high-quality vegetable variety development through its subsidiary, Top Seeds. Kaiima is headquartered in the Lower Galilee, Israel.

Coursera

Series B in 2013
Coursera, Inc. operates a prominent online education platform that partners with over 140 leading universities and organizations globally to offer more than 1,000 courses and specializations across various fields, including arts and humanities, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, facilitating learning for over 20 million registered learners. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera aims to provide accessible education for individuals seeking career, educational, and personal growth opportunities. The courses are available in multiple languages, catering to a diverse audience, and include innovative topics such as self-driving cars.
CFPA Microfinance Management Co Ltd. specializes in providing microfinance services aimed at alleviating poverty, particularly among rural populations in China. Founded in 1996 and based in Beijing, the company offers microloans and technical training programs to financially disadvantaged farmers, equipping them with essential skills in finance, agriculture, and loan management. In addition to traditional microfinance offerings, CFPA also provides Pro-Poor Action services, which help create market platforms through training and the expansion of marketing channels. This multifaceted approach aims to empower low-income groups by enabling them to develop their industries and improve their livelihoods, addressing their unique financial needs that often go unmet by conventional financial institutions. CFPA Microfinance Management Co operates as a subsidiary of the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation.

Tigo

Venture Round in 2005
Tigo is an international telecommunications and media company headquartered in Accra, Ghana. It provides a range of services including cable, satellite, broadband, and e-commerce solutions. With a global presence, Tigo aims to deliver diverse media offerings to its customers, enhancing connectivity and access to information across various markets.
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