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.

Samir Abhyankar

Managing Director and Head of Direct Private Equity

Benson Adenuga

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

Andrew Brown

Managing Director and Deputy Chief Investment Officer

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

Kwabena Asante-Poku

Coverage Director for Ghana and Member of Investment teams

Roman Frenkel

Director and Head of Food, Agriculture and Natural Capital

382 past transactions

Arnergy

Series B in 2025
Arnergy is a provider of sustainable energy services focused on delivering clean and reliable energy solutions for businesses and homes. The company aims to address energy reliability issues in emerging markets by offering scalable, affordable energy systems designed to overcome challenges such as grid unreliability and intermittency. Through its products, services, and systems, Arnergy enhances business operations and improves economic outcomes for its clients, ensuring access to dependable energy resources.

Asha Ventures

Venture Round in 2025
Asha Ventures is an India-focused equity investor for innovative businesses targeting India's emerging middle class.

Aerem

Series A in 2025
Aerem is a Mumbai-based FinTech platform dedicated to promoting clean energy solutions for businesses and commercial enterprises. By facilitating the adoption of rooftop solar systems, Aerem enables organizations to significantly reduce electricity costs by up to 70%. The company utilizes a comprehensive installer network and offers financing options through its in-house non-banking financial company or partner banks, making it easier for businesses, particularly micro, small, and medium enterprises, to transition to solar energy. Aerem’s mission is to democratize access to clean energy and contribute to a sustainable future, achieving a positive impact on the environment, society, and economy through its innovative services. With its growing presence across India, Aerem is positioned to lead the charge in solar energy adoption.

Ib Vogt Singapore

Debt Financing in 2025
Ib Vogt Singapore focuses on the global development of turnkey PV facilities and battery storage projects, as well as expanding its IPP portfolio.

Grow Indigo

Venture Round in 2025
Grow Indigo operates a digital platform designed to enhance agricultural practices through innovative technologies. This application-based platform enables sellers to list their products while providing farmers with biological and digital services that support quality assurance, price discovery, logistics, tracking, storage, and coordination. By offering these comprehensive solutions, Grow Indigo aims to help farmers improve their yields, increase revenue, and adopt sustainable farming practices.

Euler Motors

Corporate Round in 2025
Euler Motors is an automotive tech startup dedicated to advancing commercial electric vehicles in India. The company aims to accelerate the country's transition to sustainable mobility by focusing on last-mile logistics, particularly for e-commerce and third-party logistics providers. Euler Motors manufactures electric three-wheelers designed for intra-city goods transportation, which help reduce maintenance costs and lower fleet operational expenses. By offering a comprehensive "mobility as a service" solution, Euler Motors seeks to establish itself as a leader in the electric vehicle sector and drive the adoption of electric mobility across the nation.

Habib Bank

Debt Financing in 2025
Habib Bank Limited is a prominent financial institution based in Karachi, Pakistan, founded in 1941. The bank provides a wide range of services, including corporate and commercial banking, small and medium enterprises banking, global treasury, investment banking, Islamic banking, cash management, and asset management. With a strong focus on corporate banking, Habib Bank also has a robust investment banking division that specializes in project finance, debt capital markets, syndications, securitizations, capital raising, restructurings, and mergers and acquisitions. The institution is well-positioned to serve the diverse financial needs of its clients across various sectors.

AgDevCo

Venture Round in 2025
AgDevCo is a specialist investor that focuses on agribusinesses to support small and medium-sized enterprises. They invest in African agribusinesses with debt and equity to create jobs, improve food security, and boost prosperity. Their investments enable large amounts of private capital to be leveraged into socially responsible farming and agri-processing businesses in Africa, with significant benefits for smallholder farmers and local communities.

Johnvents Industries

Debt Financing in 2025
Johnvents Industries is an agribusiness focused on long-term growth throughout the agricultural value chain, from production to distribution.

SBFC Finance

Post in 2025
SBFC Finance Ltd is a non-deposit-taking non-banking finance company that specializes in providing secured loans to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and loans against gold. The company primarily serves entrepreneurs, small business owners, and self-employed individuals, offering financial products such as MSME loans, business loans, and personal loans. With interest rates starting at 12.50% per annum, SBFC Finance aims to support its clients' ambitions through a unique PhyGital model that combines technology with personalized, in-person service. This approach allows the company to work closely with customers on their loan applications, ensuring a tailored experience that meets their specific needs. The majority of SBFC Finance's revenue is derived from interest income generated through its lending activities.

Sanima Bank

Post in 2025
Sanima Bank Limited, established in 2004 and based in Kathmandu, Nepal, offers a wide range of banking products and financial services to both corporate and retail customers. The bank provides various retail banking services, including savings accounts, current accounts, fixed deposits, and remittance accounts. It also extends credit facilities to individuals, such as home loans, education loans, auto loans, and personal loans, as well as specialized loans for microenterprises and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). For corporate clients, Sanima Bank offers project financing, term loans, and trade finance services. Additionally, the bank features digital banking options, credit cards, and life insurance products, catering to the diverse financial needs of its clientele.

Valency International

Venture Round in 2025
Valency International engages in selling and buying agriculture, fertilizer, industrial and other commodities.

mopo

Venture Round in 2025
Mobile Power Ltd is a company that specializes in providing rental battery packs for charging mobile phones to off-grid customers in developing countries. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom, the company addresses the challenges faced by the estimated half a billion mobile phone users without access to grid electricity. Many of these individuals currently rely on diesel generators and oil lamps, which are both costly and environmentally harmful. Mobile Power Ltd aims to enhance access to clean energy, facilitating improved business opportunities, education, and health outcomes while also reducing carbon emissions. The company incorporates security systems and mobile payment capabilities into its battery packs, further streamlining the user experience in these underserved markets.

ACWA Power

Post in 2024
ACWA Power International is a company specializing in the development, investment, co-ownership, and operation of power generation and desalinated water production facilities. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, it manages a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, solar photovoltaic, solar concentrated solar power, and wind energy projects. Additionally, ACWA Power provides operations and maintenance services specifically for the power generation and water desalination sectors. The company has a significant regional presence, with operations in various countries, including Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Morocco, South Africa, Turkey, Vietnam, Mozambique, and Egypt. As a subsidiary of ACWA Holding Company, ACWA Power plays a crucial role in addressing energy and water needs across its operational territories.

TymeBank

Series D in 2024
TymeBank is a subsidiary of the Tyme Group, specializing in financial technology and digital banking solutions aimed at the lower-income market. The bank offers accessible financial services with a focus on minimal fees, allowing customers to open secure personal and business accounts online. TymeBank's digital platform provides a range of services, including transactional and savings accounts, with features such as free card swipes and competitive interest rates. By prioritizing affordability and convenience, TymeBank serves over 15 million customers, helping them manage their banking needs with ease and efficiency.

Fasal

Venture Round in 2024
Fasal is an agri-tech platform developed by Wolkus Technology Solutions that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance agricultural practices. The platform records various growing conditions on farms and utilizes data science to generate on-farm predictions. It delivers insights to users on any device, including iOS, Android, tablets, and web platforms. By providing real-time agronomic recommendations based on on-farm and micro-climate data collected through agnostic sensors, Fasal helps farmers optimize their resource usage, leading to cost savings in water, energy, fertilizers, and pesticides. Additionally, the platform offers detailed intelligence tailored to specific crops and growth stages, equipping farmers with vital information for predictive weather, pest management, and strategies to improve harvest yields.

Shubham Housing Development Finance Company

Series F in 2024
Shubham Housing Development Finance Company Private Limited, established in 2010 and headquartered in Gurugram, India, specializes in providing housing finance solutions to families with informal incomes. The company aims to assist customers who may not qualify for loans from traditional lending institutions by offering home loans, home improvement loans, and loans against property. Shubham stands out for its innovative operating model, which prioritizes an interview-based approach over conventional document-based underwriting, allowing for a better understanding of each customer's income and expense flows. This focus on urban low-income and informal income families reflects Shubham's commitment to facilitating home ownership through accessible and formal credit options.

DCDC Health Services

Debt Financing in 2024
DCDC Kidney Care is a reputable provider of dialysis services in the Delhi/NCR region, focusing on patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The organization operates a network of dialysis centers that offer a range of services, including patient counseling, nephrology consultations, and preventive nephrology. In addition to in-center hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, DCDC also facilitates home dialysis options, allowing patients to receive treatment in the comfort of their own homes. Committed to compassionate care and patient trust, DCDC is rapidly expanding its network to ensure accessible and quality dialysis care for those in need.

Etana Energy

Debt Financing in 2024
Etana Energy is an electricity trader focused on distributing electricity generated from renewable sources, specifically solar and wind projects, to various businesses. The company aims to address the substantial power needs across South Africa by providing low-carbon electricity solutions. It offers competitive pricing, forward price certainty, and flexible contract terms, catering to municipal, industrial, and retail customers. Through its services, Etana Energy contributes to the transition towards sustainable energy while ensuring reliable power supply.

Arab African International Bank

Debt Financing in 2024
Arab African International Bank is a banking institution based in Cairo, Egypt, offering a wide range of financial services. These services include personal and commercial banking, credit cards, payroll solutions, consumer finance, and business loans for small enterprises. The bank aims to meet the diverse financial needs of its clients by providing tailored solutions in corporate finance and wealth management. Through its comprehensive service offerings, Arab African International Bank supports both individual and business clients in achieving their financial goals.

Vecmocon Technologies

Series A in 2024
Vecmocon Technologies is a deep-tech company dedicated to advancing clean mobility through intelligent electric vehicles. It specializes in the development and engineering of essential components for electric vehicles, including battery management systems, motor controllers, vehicle intelligence modules, and chargers. These products are patented and certified by ICAT, ensuring compliance with industry standards and government regulations. By focusing on creating smarter, more connected EV solutions, Vecmocon Technologies enables electric vehicle brands to enhance their product offerings while promoting sustainability.

InfraCredit

Debt Financing in 2024
InfraCredit provides local currency guarantees to enhance the credit quality of debt instruments issued to finance creditworthy infrastructure assets in Nigeria that conform with its eligibility criteria.

India Grid Trust

Post in 2024
India Grid Trust, established in 2016 by Sterlite Power Grid Ventures Limited, operates as an infrastructure investment trust registered with SEBI. The company focuses on power transmission projects in India, leveraging its sponsor's expertise in bidding, designing, financing, constructing, and maintaining transmission infrastructure. With a strong track record in the private sector, India Grid Trust plays a pivotal role in the country's power transmission sector, contributing to the development and maintenance of critical infrastructure across India.

Magnum Polymers

Venture Round in 2024
Magpet Polymers Private Limited is a part of the Magnumgroup, specializing in the conversion of PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate). As a significant PET converter in Eastern India, the company plays a crucial role in the packaging and containers industry. The company's operations encompass a wide range of activities, from manufacturing to distribution, providing comprehensive solutions to its clients. The company's authorized capital stands at Rs 63.0 lakhs, with 95.793655% paid-up capital, which is Rs 60.35 lakhs.

BasiGo

Debt Financing in 2024
BasiGo is an e-mobility start-up focused on transforming public transportation in Kenya and Rwanda by providing electric buses as a cost-effective alternative to diesel. The company employs a pay-as-you-go model, which simplifies the transition for bus operators by including maintenance and battery charging in the financing plan. BasiGo's electric buses are designed to operate throughout the day on a single charge, utilizing proven and safe battery technology. This approach not only addresses the rising costs of diesel fuel but also aims to make electric buses affordable and accessible to all bus owners, thereby promoting sustainable and efficient public transport solutions in the region.

Ecobank

Post in 2024
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), a public limited liability company under a private sector initiative spearheaded by the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry with the support of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). In the early 1980’s foreign and state-owned banks dominated the banking industry in West Africa. Commercial banks in West Africa owned and managed by the African private sector were a rarity. Its founders created ETI with the objective of filling this vacuum. The Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce promoted and initiated a project to create a private, regional banking institution in West Africa. In 1984, Ecopromotions S.A. was incorporated. Its founding shareholders raised seed capital for feasibility studies and the promotional activities leading to the creation of ETI. In October 1985, ETI was incorporated with authorised capital of US$100 million. The initial paid up capital of US$32 million was raised from over 1,500 individuals and institutions from West African countries. The largest shareholder was the ECOWAS Fund for Cooperation, Compensation and Development (ECOWAS Fund), the development finance arm of ECOWAS. Ecobank signed a Headquarters’ Agreement with the Government of Togo in 1985, which granted it the status of an international organisation. This status came with the rights and privileges necessary for ETI to operate as a regional institution, including the status of a non-resident financial institution. ETI commenced operations with its first subsidiary in Togo in March 1988.

Aye Finance

Series G in 2024
Aye Finance is a financial services company that focuses on providing business loans to micro and small enterprises. The company aims to enhance financial inclusion by offering customer-centric financial solutions through the use of technology and efficient processes. Its range of services includes various loan and debt financing options designed to support the growth of small businesses. These financial offerings enable micro and small enterprises to acquire essential fixed and working assets, undertake renovations or construction of business facilities, and consolidate existing debts. Through its commitment to serving the needs of micro-enterprises, Aye Finance plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of this vital sector.

Paymob

Series B in 2024
Paymob is a digital payments enabler based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2015. The company focuses on building payment infrastructure technologies that enhance financial inclusion in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. By providing integrated payment services, Paymob helps businesses of all sizes transition from cash to electronic payments, thereby unlocking new opportunities and efficiencies. Its software aims to minimize the risks associated with fraud and theft while speeding up money circulation. By empowering underserved communities with access to a variety of electronic payment and money transfer options, Paymob plays a crucial role in bridging the financial inclusion gap in the region.

Fido

Debt Financing in 2024
Fido is a developer of a digital financing platform that provides individuals and entrepreneurs with quick and secure access to instant credit loans. The platform allows users to apply for small credits without any fees, collateral, or guarantors. Utilizing advanced machine learning risk models, Fido's technology enables instant credit decisions for customers who may lack a financial track record. This approach not only facilitates access to essential financial services but also reduces operational costs, making it easier for users to obtain the financial support they need.

Battery Smart

Series B in 2024
Battery Smart is an electric vehicle (EV) battery-swapping network based in Delhi, India, that focuses on providing advanced lithium-ion batteries for electric two and three-wheelers. Established in 2019, the company has developed a retrofittable 48V lithium-ion twin battery system compatible with various electric rickshaw and two-wheeler models. Its network allows EV drivers to swap batteries in approximately two minutes, effectively addressing common challenges such as range anxiety and the downtime associated with charging. By offering interoperable battery solutions, Battery Smart enables users to avoid the recurring costs of battery replacement while enhancing the overall convenience of electric vehicle use.

Euler Motors

Series C in 2024
Euler Motors is an automotive tech startup dedicated to advancing commercial electric vehicles in India. The company aims to accelerate the country's transition to sustainable mobility by focusing on last-mile logistics, particularly for e-commerce and third-party logistics providers. Euler Motors manufactures electric three-wheelers designed for intra-city goods transportation, which help reduce maintenance costs and lower fleet operational expenses. By offering a comprehensive "mobility as a service" solution, Euler Motors seeks to establish itself as a leader in the electric vehicle sector and drive the adoption of electric mobility across the nation.

Turno

Venture Round in 2024
Turno is a fintech startup that provides electric vehicle solutions for operators and owners. It helps commercial vehicle operators make the switch to EVs. Turno accomplishes this by offering a diverse range of vehicles from partner OEMs, affordable financing, and battery value guarantees to ensure the best possible return on investment for EV owners. Turno's mission in India is to convert gasoline miles to electric miles. The startup sells EVs manufactured by various brands both online and in physical stores, as well as providing financing options and buying back used batteries.

TowerCo of Africa

Debt Financing in 2024
TowerCo of Africa is a tower infrastructure company that provides innovative and comprehensive solutions for network connectivity and access to mobile communications. It is a fully owned subsidiary of Axian Telecom.

Sonatel

Debt Financing in 2024
Sonatel SA, headquartered in Dakar, Senegal, is a leading telecommunications provider in West Africa, offering a wide range of services including fixed line, mobile, Internet, television, voice, and mobile money to both individuals and businesses. Established in 1985, Sonatel operates in Senegal and has expanded its reach to Mali, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, and Sierra Leone. The company has developed a modern, fully digitized network supported by high-speed optical fiber submarine cables, boasting one of Africa's largest Internet bandwidths at 6.5 Gbps. Through its Orange brand, Sonatel facilitates the convergence of mobile, Internet, and television technologies, playing a crucial role in the economic development of Senegal and positioning the country as a telecommunications hub in the region.

Battery Smart

Series B in 2024
Battery Smart is an electric vehicle (EV) battery-swapping network based in Delhi, India, that focuses on providing advanced lithium-ion batteries for electric two and three-wheelers. Established in 2019, the company has developed a retrofittable 48V lithium-ion twin battery system compatible with various electric rickshaw and two-wheeler models. Its network allows EV drivers to swap batteries in approximately two minutes, effectively addressing common challenges such as range anxiety and the downtime associated with charging. By offering interoperable battery solutions, Battery Smart enables users to avoid the recurring costs of battery replacement while enhancing the overall convenience of electric vehicle use.

ChargeZone

Venture Round in 2024
ChargeZone is a renewable energy solutions provider based in India, specializing in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and software development. Founded in 2018, the company aims to establish a network of 100,000 charging stations across key EV markets in India, catering to various vehicle types, including cars, buses, and trucks. ChargeZone employs advanced Grid-to-Vehicle (G2V) technology to facilitate an unmanned EV charging experience, enhancing convenience for users. Additionally, its application offers real-time information on charging station locations, enabling customers to easily find available charging points and access smart charging services at affordable rates. The company's focus on expanding EV infrastructure and providing innovative software solutions positions it as a key player in the transition to electric mobility.

Altum Credo

Series C in 2024
Altum Credo is a company dedicated to making home ownership more accessible for first-time buyers, particularly those from low and middle-income backgrounds. It offers a range of services, including long-term home loans tailored for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), refinancing options, and support for retail investors. The company places a strong emphasis on affordability, ensuring that equated monthly installments are manageable. By providing low-interest rates and minimal processing fees, Altum Credo aims to empower individuals and families to achieve their dream of owning a home.

Altum Credo

Secondary Market in 2024
Altum Credo is a company dedicated to making home ownership more accessible for first-time buyers, particularly those from low and middle-income backgrounds. It offers a range of services, including long-term home loans tailored for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), refinancing options, and support for retail investors. The company places a strong emphasis on affordability, ensuring that equated monthly installments are manageable. By providing low-interest rates and minimal processing fees, Altum Credo aims to empower individuals and families to achieve their dream of owning a home.

Berkeley Energy Commercial Industrial Solutions (BECIS)

Debt Financing in 2024
Berkeley Energy Commercial Industrial Solutions (“BECIS”) is a leading Energy as a Service provider to high quality commercial & industrial (“C&I”) customers.

Skye Renewables

Venture Round in 2024
Skye Renewables is a solar energy-as-a-service company based in Southeast Asia. We design, finance, and operate on-site (captive) solar projects for commercial and industrial clients, allowing them to enjoy lower-cost, cleaner electricity without incurring any upfront capital costs.

Trade and Development Bank -TDB

Debt Financing in 2024
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB), established in 1985, is a multilateral development financial institution with assets exceeding US$ 5 billion. Its mandate focuses on financing trade, promoting regional economic integration, and supporting sustainable development through various services, including trade finance, project and infrastructure finance, asset management, and business advisory services. Over the past five years, TDB has expanded its shareholder base from 19 to 35 members, which includes 22 Member States from the COMESA, EAC, and SADC regions, alongside 2 non-African countries and 11 institutional investors. During this period, the bank has seen a significant increase in shareholder equity funds by 150% and annual net profits by 100%, while successfully halving its non-performing loans. TDB operates regional offices in Nairobi, Harare, and Addis Ababa, with principal offices located in Bujumbura and Port-Louis.

GoApptiv

Series B in 2024
GoApptiv provides comprehensive go-to-market solutions for pharmaceutical companies in India, focusing on enhancing healthcare access in extra-urban and rural areas. The company has developed a suite of healthcare software that includes a digital payment and promotional platform, a doctor-patient engagement platform, and a data analytics platform. By leveraging proprietary data analytics tools and a network of distribution partners, GoApptiv aims to facilitate agile market access and optimize patient experiences. This approach supports organizational growth and empowers stakeholders within the healthcare ecosystem, ensuring a cost-effective and efficient entry into the market.

Namdev Finvest

Series B in 2024
Namdev Finvest operates a non-banking finance platform that focuses on providing loans primarily to rural and semi-urban agriculture, as well as to the priority sector. The company offers a variety of financial products, including commercial vehicle loans, car loans, business loans, two-wheeler loans, and gold loans. By targeting unserved and unreached farmers and entrepreneurs, Namdev Finvest aims to enhance their financial access and improve their livelihoods.

Akshayakalpa Organic

Series C in 2024
Akshayakalpa is an organic food company that specializes in manufacturing and marketing organic dairy products. The company focuses on providing farmers with continuous support to ensure the economic viability of their farming operations. This includes offering bank linkages, technical services, and market access, which helps transform farming from a basic livelihood into a wealth-creation opportunity. Akshayakalpa produces a variety of organic milk products, including Farm Fresh Milk, A2 Milk, curd, ghee, butter, paneer, and artisan cheese. By establishing small organic dairy farms owned and maintained by farmer families, Akshayakalpa not only delivers ethically sourced dairy products but also contributes to the economic benefits of the farming community.

Captain Fresh

Series C in 2024
Captain Fresh is a Bengaluru-based seafood supply chain platform that operates a B2B marketplace designed to improve the efficiency of the fish and seafood value chain. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on aggregating fragmented retail demand across India and connecting it with small fishermen and farmers along the coast. By leveraging technology, including artificial intelligence, Captain Fresh enhances demand-supply matching and standardizes the quality of supplies. The platform also implements digital traceability systems, which assist farmers in negotiating better feed and seed deals while enabling local fishermen and fish retailers to optimize their material and order management processes.

Fasal

Series A in 2023
Fasal is an agri-tech platform developed by Wolkus Technology Solutions that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance agricultural practices. The platform records various growing conditions on farms and utilizes data science to generate on-farm predictions. It delivers insights to users on any device, including iOS, Android, tablets, and web platforms. By providing real-time agronomic recommendations based on on-farm and micro-climate data collected through agnostic sensors, Fasal helps farmers optimize their resource usage, leading to cost savings in water, energy, fertilizers, and pesticides. Additionally, the platform offers detailed intelligence tailored to specific crops and growth stages, equipping farmers with vital information for predictive weather, pest management, and strategies to improve harvest yields.

Sitara

Debt Financing in 2023
Sitara, known as Sewa Grih Rin Limited, is a housing finance company based in New Delhi, India, that was established in 2011. The company specializes in providing affordable housing loans to low-income households, particularly those in urban and peri-urban areas. It offers a range of mortgage products that can be used alongside government subsidies, as well as non-mortgage loans aimed at home and infrastructure improvements. Focused on addressing the needs of informally employed individuals, Sitara empowers these households, especially women, by helping them acquire tangible financial assets and improve their living conditions. Through its services, the company strives to bridge the financing gap for those who typically lack access to formal housing finance, thereby enhancing the overall quality of life for its clients.

Aye Finance

Series F in 2023
Aye Finance is a financial services company that focuses on providing business loans to micro and small enterprises. The company aims to enhance financial inclusion by offering customer-centric financial solutions through the use of technology and efficient processes. Its range of services includes various loan and debt financing options designed to support the growth of small businesses. These financial offerings enable micro and small enterprises to acquire essential fixed and working assets, undertake renovations or construction of business facilities, and consolidate existing debts. Through its commitment to serving the needs of micro-enterprises, Aye Finance plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of this vital sector.

BasiGo

Debt Financing in 2023
BasiGo is an e-mobility start-up focused on transforming public transportation in Kenya and Rwanda by providing electric buses as a cost-effective alternative to diesel. The company employs a pay-as-you-go model, which simplifies the transition for bus operators by including maintenance and battery charging in the financing plan. BasiGo's electric buses are designed to operate throughout the day on a single charge, utilizing proven and safe battery technology. This approach not only addresses the rising costs of diesel fuel but also aims to make electric buses affordable and accessible to all bus owners, thereby promoting sustainable and efficient public transport solutions in the region.

Euler Motors

Series C in 2023
Euler Motors is an automotive tech startup dedicated to advancing commercial electric vehicles in India. The company aims to accelerate the country's transition to sustainable mobility by focusing on last-mile logistics, particularly for e-commerce and third-party logistics providers. Euler Motors manufactures electric three-wheelers designed for intra-city goods transportation, which help reduce maintenance costs and lower fleet operational expenses. By offering a comprehensive "mobility as a service" solution, Euler Motors seeks to establish itself as a leader in the electric vehicle sector and drive the adoption of electric mobility across the nation.

AFEX

Grant in 2023
AFEX is a company that specializes in developing infrastructure and platforms aimed at enhancing access to Africa's commodity markets. By connecting small farmers with the financial commodity market, AFEX provides a commodity exchange platform that leverages big data analytics. This approach focuses on attracting investors to agricultural commodities while offering structured programs designed to improve productivity and returns for farmers. Through its initiatives, AFEX enables producers and investors to unlock capital, manage risk, and discover value within the continent's commodities market, thereby contributing to the establishment of a trust economy.

Bizongo

Series E in 2023
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.

Access Bank

Debt Financing in 2023
Access Bank, established in 1988 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is a commercial bank that offers a wide range of banking products and services to individual and business customers. The bank operates in Ghana and provides various accounts, including standard savings and current accounts, as well as specialized options such as access advantage and premier accounts. Access Bank also offers online banking services, facilitating ATM transactions, online access, point-of-sale terminal services, bill payments, and Western Union money transfers. In addition to personal banking, the bank provides corporate and investment banking, commercial and business banking services, along with mortgage loans and sustainable international banking solutions.

Dashen Bank

Debt Financing in 2023
Dashen Bank is a commercial bank based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, established in 1995. It provides a range of financial services, including saving deposits, current deposits, and fixed time deposits. The bank also offers various loan products such as consumer loans, term loans, merchandise loans, project loans, and overdraft facilities. In addition to traditional banking services, Dashen Bank features interest-free banking options and digital banking solutions, catering to the diverse needs of its customers. The bank is involved in international trade and provides guarantees, enhancing its role in the financial landscape of Ethiopia.

Battery Smart

Series B in 2023
Battery Smart is an electric vehicle (EV) battery-swapping network based in Delhi, India, that focuses on providing advanced lithium-ion batteries for electric two and three-wheelers. Established in 2019, the company has developed a retrofittable 48V lithium-ion twin battery system compatible with various electric rickshaw and two-wheeler models. Its network allows EV drivers to swap batteries in approximately two minutes, effectively addressing common challenges such as range anxiety and the downtime associated with charging. By offering interoperable battery solutions, Battery Smart enables users to avoid the recurring costs of battery replacement while enhancing the overall convenience of electric vehicle use.

Indifi

Series E in 2023
Indifi Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is a digital lending platform based in Gurugram, India, that connects borrowers with lenders to facilitate loans for small businesses. Established in 2015, the company focuses on assisting businesses that struggle to secure financing from traditional institutions due to a lack of collateral or financial data. Indifi employs technology to gather and analyze data from various sources to assess the creditworthiness and performance of these businesses within their respective industries. This innovative approach enables the identification of low-risk, high-potential enterprises that may otherwise be overlooked. By submitting relevant loan applications to multiple lenders, Indifi enhances the likelihood of securing funding while allowing lenders to choose which businesses they want to support. The platform serves a variety of sectors, including e-commerce, travel, hospitality, retail, and trading, and offers lifecycle support services for lenders, such as marketing, customer relationship management, data aggregation, and loan monitoring.

Ecom Express

Venture Round in 2023
Ecom Express is a technology-enabled logistics solutions provider focused on the Indian e-commerce sector. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New Delhi, the company offers comprehensive logistics services across over 2,650 towns and more than 27,000 pin codes in India, reaching over 95% of the country's population. Ecom Express serves some of India's largest e-commerce players and handles nearly 1 million shipments daily through a network of 2,800 delivery centers. The company leverages advanced technology and automation to streamline logistics processes, including first-mile pickup, processing, network optimization, and last-mile delivery. With a team possessing over 100 years of combined experience in the express logistics industry, Ecom Express is well-positioned to meet the evolving demands of the rapidly growing e-commerce market in India.

Money Fellows

Venture Round in 2023
Money Fellows is a collaborative lending and savings platform designed to help individuals access interest-free credit and achieve better savings outcomes. The platform allows users to form circles with friends and family, enabling them to pool their resources into a common fund. Participants can contribute to this fund and take turns withdrawing the total amount, facilitating a supportive financial network. By leveraging social connections, Money Fellows provides a unique approach to saving and borrowing, promoting financial collaboration among users.

Gridworks Partners

Private Equity Round in 2023
Gridworks Partners is a development and investment platform focused on equity investments in electricity transmission, distribution, and off-grid solutions in Africa. The company, which is wholly owned by CDC Group, aims to develop and invest in essential power infrastructure to enhance access to electricity across the continent. Gridworks partners with governments, utilities, and businesses in the power sector, positioning itself as a long-term investor and developer in this critical domain. Backed by the UK Government's Development Finance Institution, Gridworks plays a significant role in advancing sustainable energy solutions in Africa.

Sun King

Debt Financing in 2023
Sun King is a solar energy company that specializes in designing, distributing, installing, and financing solar home energy products in Africa and Asia. The company offers a range of solutions, including solar home systems, inverter systems, solar lamps, LED lights, and portable chargers, catering to communities with limited access to reliable energy. To enhance affordability, Sun King provides pay-as-you-go financing options, enabling customers to make small payments over time instead of facing high initial costs. By collaborating with a network of international distribution partners, Sun King aims to expand the off-grid energy market and improve energy access for households and businesses.

TymeBank

Series C in 2023
TymeBank is a subsidiary of the Tyme Group, specializing in financial technology and digital banking solutions aimed at the lower-income market. The bank offers accessible financial services with a focus on minimal fees, allowing customers to open secure personal and business accounts online. TymeBank's digital platform provides a range of services, including transactional and savings accounts, with features such as free card swipes and competitive interest rates. By prioritizing affordability and convenience, TymeBank serves over 15 million customers, helping them manage their banking needs with ease and efficiency.

M-Kopa

Debt Financing in 2023
M-KOPA is a company that offers connected asset financing solutions aimed at underbanked customers. Its platform integrates digital micropayments and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to provide access to essential products, including solar lighting, televisions, refrigerators, and smartphones. The platform is designed to be accessible, allowing customers to secure financing without the need for a credit history or collateral. By focusing on life-enhancing products and services, M-KOPA aims to improve the quality of life for individuals in underserved markets.

AgroStar

Venture Round in 2023
AgroStar, founded in 2013, is a leading AgTech startup in India dedicated to supporting farmers in enhancing their agricultural practices. The company offers an omnichannel platform that provides comprehensive solutions for farmers throughout the crop life cycle, enabling them to increase yields and lower cultivation costs. AgroStar's services include expert advice, tailored content, and access to agricultural inputs such as seeds and nutrients, as well as hardware products. With a strong reliance on data and agronomy expertise, AgroStar effectively reaches millions of farmers across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. Farmers can access these solutions through various channels, including the Agri Advisory Center, the AgroStar Agri Doctor app, and AgroStar retail stores, ensuring convenient support for their agricultural needs.

Kazyon

Venture Round in 2023
Kazyon is the largest discount supermarket chain in Egypt, operating over 450 stores across 17 governorates. The company focuses on providing essential food commodities, offering a wide variety of products including cooking items, dairy products, frozen meat, frozen vegetables, and home baking goods. This comprehensive marketplace allows customers to conveniently shop for a diverse range of necessities in one location, catering to the needs of budget-conscious consumers.

Standard Chartered

Debt Financing in 2023
Standard Chartered PLC is a commercial bank headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with a history dating back to 1853. The bank operates through multiple segments, including Corporate & Institutional Banking, Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, and Private Banking, serving a diverse clientele that encompasses individuals, small businesses, mid-sized companies, corporations, financial institutions, and governments. Standard Chartered offers a comprehensive range of banking products and services, including current and savings accounts, mortgages, credit cards, personal and business loans, and wealth management solutions such as investment and portfolio management. The bank also provides specialized services like transaction banking, cash management, trade finance, corporate finance, and financial market services, including risk management and debt capital markets. With a presence across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East, Standard Chartered operates approximately 1,026 branches and is known for its commitment to delivering digital banking solutions.

Development Partners International

Venture Round in 2023
Development Partners International (DPI) is a prominent Pan-African private equity firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2007 by co-founders Miles Morland and Runa Alam, DPI focuses on leveraging strong local knowledge and expertise to invest in the African market. The firm has successfully built a diverse portfolio, managing over US$1.1 billion in assets across various sectors, including telecommunications, financial services, healthcare, agriculture, mining, and renewable energy. DPI's investment team, comprised entirely of African professionals, brings more than 100 years of collective experience in African investment, with a notable emphasis on gender diversity—over 40% of the team are women. This unique combination of local networks, language skills, and sector expertise enables DPI to effectively source and execute investment opportunities throughout the continent.

Mintoak

Series A in 2023
Mintoak Innovations is a software-as-a-service platform that focuses on enhancing payment solutions for banks and merchants. The company collaborates with financial institutions to expand their payment offerings, creating a comprehensive digital payments ecosystem tailored for small to medium enterprises. Mintoak's platform supports various forms of remuneration, both traditional and digital, and is designed to help merchants engage more effectively with their customers. By providing value-added services and tools, Mintoak aims to improve accessibility to financial services and empower businesses in managing their payments more efficiently.

TradeDepot

Debt Financing in 2023
TradeDepot Inc. is a technology-driven distribution platform based in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2016. The company aims to revolutionize the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector in Africa by connecting top consumer goods companies directly with retailers. TradeDepot's SaaS platform offers features such as predictive trade intelligence, real-time stock level access, and the ability to place bulk orders online. It also enables the auto-generation of sales promotions, helping to enhance sales and streamline operations. By focusing on improving the distribution of food, beverages, and personal care products, TradeDepot seeks to build the largest retail distribution network in Africa and improve the livelihoods of retail store owners. The company also has an office in Wilmington, Delaware, reflecting its commitment to expanding its reach and impact.

Banque du Caire

Debt Financing in 2023
Banque du Caire, founded in 1952 and headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, is a commercial bank that offers a range of banking services for individuals, businesses, and corporations. The bank provides various financial products, including accounts, deposits, retail and personal loans, microfinance, and bancassurance. Additionally, Banque du Caire offers investment and treasury management services, alongside modern banking solutions such as online banking, phone banking, and a mobile banking app. Through these services, the bank aims to cater to the diverse financial needs of its clients while fostering economic growth in the region.

Dozee

Venture Round in 2023
Dozee is a health technology company founded in 2015 by Mudit and Gaurav, with the goal of simplifying healthcare and making it more accessible. The company developed India's first contactless health monitoring system, which is designed to conduct daily health and wellness check-ups at home without the need for doctor visits. The innovative, non-wearable device is placed under the mattress and silently tracks vital parameters such as heart rate, respiration, stress levels, and sleep patterns during sleep. This technology enables users to detect potential health issues early, thus improving the chances of timely intervention. After extensive research and development, including collaboration with esteemed institutions like NIMHANS and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular and Research, Dozee's monitoring system has been validated to be 98.4% as accurate as medical-grade devices. The product was officially launched in India in 2019, marking a significant step towards proactive healthcare management.

DBL Group

Debt Financing in 2023
DBL Group operates as a diversified conglomerate with a focus on manufacturing and exporting various products and services. Its primary areas of expertise include apparel, textiles, and textile printing, along with washing and garment accessories. The company also engages in packaging, ceramic tiles, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, DBL Group is involved in dredging and provides services in information and communications technology and telecommunications. This broad portfolio enables the company to serve multiple industries and markets effectively.

Hero Honda Motors

Private Equity Round in 2023
At Hero Motors, they are committed to give their best and achieve the highest standards in Performance, Quality, Systems, Care and Relationships. And then they want to beat these high standards and go further…because anything that can be done can be done better.

Jai Kisan

Venture Round in 2023
Jai Kisan is a fintech platform focused on providing sustainable financing solutions for rural emerging markets. The company enables farmers to gain insights into their financial status through an innovative, hyper-localized agriculture credit score, which digitizes their financial information and farming capabilities. By facilitating loans with low interest rates and minimal paperwork, Jai Kisan aims to mitigate the risks associated with capital flow to these markets. The platform operates through a network of physical access points, allowing clients to easily access affordable loans while generating risk-adjusted returns for lenders. This approach supports the financial empowerment of rural communities and enhances their access to necessary resources.

BetterPlace

Series C in 2022
BetterPlace is a technology platform dedicated to managing the blue-collar workforce across the entire value chain. It provides digital solutions designed to meet the needs of both enterprises and workers in a fragmented and often underserved ecosystem. By leveraging a data-driven approach, BetterPlace fosters a trusting relationship between blue-collar workers and their employers. The platform enhances workers' quality of life by facilitating access to better job opportunities, financial stability, and health resources. Through its comprehensive offerings, BetterPlace aims to support the unique requirements of this critical segment of the workforce.

Zambia National Commercial Bank

Debt Financing in 2022
Zambia National Commercial Bank Plc, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Lusaka, provides a comprehensive range of retail and commercial banking services across Zambia. The bank operates through three primary segments: Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, and Treasury Management. It offers various account types, including savings, current, and fixed deposit accounts, alongside personal and term loans, trade financing, and mortgages. Additionally, Zambia National Commercial Bank provides debit and credit cards, digital banking solutions, and cash management services. Its clientele includes individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations, government entities, and the agricultural sector. With a network of 69 branches, around 200 automated teller machines, and 2,000 point-of-sale terminals, the bank aims to meet the diverse financial needs of the Zambian economy.

Invictus Investment

Debt Financing in 2022
Invictus Investment is a company that specializes in the trading of various agricultural commodities and food products. Operating across multiple regions, including Africa, the Middle East, Europe, the USA, and Asia, it focuses on providing quality and consistent commodities directly from producers to consumers. The company deals in a diverse range of products, including grains, oilseeds, edible oils, animal feed, pulses, spray-dried gum Arabic, and meats. In addition to agricultural goods, Invictus Investment also engages in the trading of non-manufactured precious metals and other general items, positioning itself as a key player in the global commodities market.

Bboxx

Debt Financing in 2022
Bboxx designs, manufactures, and distributes solar power systems aimed at enhancing access to energy in Africa and other developing regions. The company specializes in decentralized energy solutions, offering a range of products including solar kits, residential solar installations, and energy kiosks. Bboxx is committed to delivering innovative methods for distributing renewable energy to underserved communities, thereby enabling consumers to experience reliable off-grid electricity. By focusing on both the provision of essential energy access and superior customer service, Bboxx strives to meet the needs of those in rural areas, helping to improve their quality of life and support sustainable development.

Pubali Bank

Debt Financing in 2022
Pubali Bank is a prominent commercial bank in Bangladesh, contributing significantly to the socio-economic and industrial development of the country through effective fund mobilization. The bank offers a wide range of deposit products, including savings accounts, fixed deposits, and foreign currency accounts, catering to the diverse needs of its customers. Additionally, Pubali Bank provides various personal loans, such as car loans, home renovation loans, and education loans, to support individual financial needs. The bank operates through multiple segments, including Conventional Banking, Islamic Banking, and Off-shore Banking, allowing it to serve a broad clientele effectively. By focusing on both personal and commercial banking services, Pubali Bank plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall economic landscape of Bangladesh.

African Guarantee Fund

Debt Financing in 2022
African Guarantee Fund is dedicated to fostering economic development in Africa by supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The organization provides various financial instruments, including equity guarantees, loan portfolio guarantees, and individual loan guarantees, aimed at mitigating risks for banks that lend to SMEs. Additionally, it engages in capacity development initiatives to enhance the capabilities of these enterprises. By facilitating access to finance, African Guarantee Fund plays a crucial role in promoting stability and reducing poverty across the continent, striving to become the leading non-bank financial institution that addresses Africa's financing needs.

Kinara Capital

Venture Round in 2022
Kinara Capital is a financing company based in Bengaluru, India, that specializes in providing flexible collateral-free loans to small business entrepreneurs. Founded in 2011 by Hardika Shah, the company primarily targets growing businesses that need funding for working capital, capital assets, and startup expenses. Its lending portfolio encompasses various industries, including agri-products, handicrafts, water, food, and energy. Kinara Capital aims to bridge the gap between microfinance and commercial capital by offering loans ranging from Rs 1 lakh to 15 lakh to micro and small enterprises. The company is recognized for its personalized customer service and rapid loan processing, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance its offerings. Kinara Capital has received accolades such as being named 'Bank of the Year-Asia' by the IFC/World Bank in 2019 and being listed among the Top 100 High-Growth Companies in the Asia-Pacific by the Financial Times.

MaxAB

Series B in 2022
MaxAB is a B2B e-commerce platform based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018, that connects food and grocery retailers with suppliers in underserved areas. The company focuses on re-engineering the informal grocery and food market by utilizing innovative technologies and supply chain solutions tailored to the specific needs of retailers. MaxAB's mobile platform facilitates an e-marketplace and provides logistics services for efficient distribution of goods. By streamlining procurement and grocery delivery processes, MaxAB aims to empower retailers with access to a diverse range of products, premium service, and operational support, ultimately enhancing their ability to manage their businesses effectively.

Ecom Express

Venture Round in 2022
Ecom Express is a technology-enabled logistics solutions provider focused on the Indian e-commerce sector. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New Delhi, the company offers comprehensive logistics services across over 2,650 towns and more than 27,000 pin codes in India, reaching over 95% of the country's population. Ecom Express serves some of India's largest e-commerce players and handles nearly 1 million shipments daily through a network of 2,800 delivery centers. The company leverages advanced technology and automation to streamline logistics processes, including first-mile pickup, processing, network optimization, and last-mile delivery. With a team possessing over 100 years of combined experience in the express logistics industry, Ecom Express is well-positioned to meet the evolving demands of the rapidly growing e-commerce market in India.

AgDevCo

Venture Round in 2022
AgDevCo is a specialist investor that focuses on agribusinesses to support small and medium-sized enterprises. They invest in African agribusinesses with debt and equity to create jobs, improve food security, and boost prosperity. Their investments enable large amounts of private capital to be leveraged into socially responsible farming and agri-processing businesses in Africa, with significant benefits for smallholder farmers and local communities.

H1 Holdings

Debt Financing in 2022
H1 Holdings develops, invests in and operates power projects producing cleaner energy.

Miro Forestry & Timber Products

Venture Round in 2022
Miro Forestry Developments Limited is a commercial timber plantation business based in London, established in 2010. The company focuses on the cultivation of fast-growing, high-yield species such as eucalyptus, teak, and pine to produce a range of timber products, including sawn timber, utility poles, and plywood. Miro Forestry aims to provide quality and cost-competitive forestry products while promoting environmental sustainability and biodiversity. The company exports its timber products to European markets and offers social and economic benefits to local communities through its operations.

Light Microfinance

Series B in 2022
Light Microfinance Private Limited is a non-banking finance company based in Ahmedabad, India, specializing in micro and meso finance products and services. Established in 1994, the company primarily operates in the Indian states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh. It focuses on delivering gender and poverty-oriented programs aimed at supporting rural and peri-urban communities, with a particular emphasis on empowering poor women. As a registered entity with the Reserve Bank of India, Light Microfinance is recognized as one of the fastest-growing microfinance institutions in the country, addressing the financial needs of underserved populations.

Akshayakalpa Organic

Series B in 2022
Akshayakalpa is an organic food company that specializes in manufacturing and marketing organic dairy products. The company focuses on providing farmers with continuous support to ensure the economic viability of their farming operations. This includes offering bank linkages, technical services, and market access, which helps transform farming from a basic livelihood into a wealth-creation opportunity. Akshayakalpa produces a variety of organic milk products, including Farm Fresh Milk, A2 Milk, curd, ghee, butter, paneer, and artisan cheese. By establishing small organic dairy farms owned and maintained by farmer families, Akshayakalpa not only delivers ethically sourced dairy products but also contributes to the economic benefits of the farming community.

Africa Water Infrastructure Development

Venture Round in 2022
AWID is a platform that develops and finances climate-smart water projects.

Africa Water Infrastructure Development

Debt Financing in 2022
AWID is a platform that develops and finances climate-smart water projects.

NMB Bank

Post in 2022
NMB Bank Ltd is a prominent financial institution in Nepal, offering a wide range of banking products and services. Its offerings include accounts and deposits, loans, credit cards, remittance services, insurance products, and priority banking. The bank operates through various divisions, such as retail banking, small and medium enterprises (SME) and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME), corporate banking, deprived sector banking, and treasury services. NMB Bank also provides online banking solutions, including mobile banking and NMB 3D secure, facilitating convenient access for its customers to manage their finances and apply for services like savings accounts and credit cards.

iProcure

Series B in 2022
iProcure Ltd operates a supply chain platform focused on optimizing the agricultural input supply chain in rural Africa, particularly in Kenya. Founded in 2012 and based in Nairobi, the company provides a comprehensive solution that combines business intelligence, data-driven stock management, and an efficient procurement and distribution system. Its web and mobile technology enables agriculture retailers to manage ordering, inventory, and point-of-sale operations while analyzing client profiles and purchasing patterns. This platform enhances retailers' ability to predict demand and improve inventory management, ultimately streamlining distribution and enhancing customer service. Additionally, iProcure offers warehousing and storage facilities, ensuring that products reach the end consumer effectively.

TeamApt

Series B in 2022
TeamApt is a financial technology company that develops digital banking and payment platform for financial transactions. It offers an end-to-end omnichannel digital banking service called Moneytor Digital Banking, enabling banks to offer retail, merchant, and corporate banking services through digital channels, Aptpay for automation of digital banking business operations, settlements, reconciliations, and tracks digital transformation processes with web and mobile interfaces. TeamApt was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria.

Wysa

Series B in 2022
Wysa is a mental health wellness platform designed to assist individuals in managing stress related to social isolation and health anxiety. The platform features an AI chatbot that utilizes evidence-based cognitive-behavioral techniques to provide users with medical guidance and digital self-help resources. It also offers messaging support from professional therapists and counselors, facilitating personalized care pathways for users. By combining AI-driven support with human expertise, Wysa aims to deliver proactive behavioral health assistance directly to users' mobile devices, ensuring accessible and tailored interventions for those in need.

Mahindra Electric Automobile

Funding Round in 2022
Mahindra Electric Automobile operates as a four-wheeler (4W) passenger electric vehicle company.

EV

Funding Round in 2022
EV Co. provides four-wheeler electric passenger vehicle services.

RFL Electronics

Debt Financing in 2022
RFL Electronics is an electronics manufacturing company.

Worldlink Communications

Venture Round in 2022
WorldLink Communications is the largest Internet and Network Service Provider in Nepal, established in September 1995 by Dileep Agrawal. Initially, the company provided store-and-forward email services via dial-up connections to the United States. In 1997, WorldLink expanded its offerings by providing full Internet access through a dedicated leased line to the U.S. Internet backbone. From 1999 to 2008, the company utilized its own VSAT terminal for direct satellite uplink, effectively bypassing local telecommunications constraints. Today, WorldLink offers a range of services, including fiber-optic internet, wireless broadband, data connectivity, network integration, web hosting, and hardware sales and maintenance. Its commitment to connecting communities, even in remote areas, highlights its role in bridging the digital divide in Nepal.

Scatec ASA

Post in 2022
Scatec ASA is an integrated independent solar power producer based in Oslo, Norway. Founded in 2007, the company specializes in the design, development, financing, engineering, procurement, construction management, ownership, operation, and maintenance of solar photovoltaic power plants. Scatec operates through three segments: Power Production, Services, and Development and Construction. With a portfolio of 1.9 GW in operation and under construction, Scatec's projects are located in various countries, including Argentina, Brazil, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Honduras, Jordan, Malaysia, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, and Ukraine. The company aims to deliver affordable and sustainable clean energy solutions globally. Scatec changed its name from Scatec Solar ASA in November 2020 to reflect its broader focus and capabilities in the renewable energy sector.

Moove

Debt Financing in 2022
Moove is a mobility fintech company focused on providing revenue-based vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs across Africa. By leveraging embedded alternative credit-scoring technology, Moove integrates its services within ride-hailing, logistics, and last-mile delivery platforms. This innovative approach allows the company to assess the performance and revenue of mobility entrepreneurs, enabling it to underwrite loans for individuals who have been historically excluded from traditional financial services. Through its unique model, Moove aims to democratize vehicle ownership and enhance access to financial resources for a growing number of mobility operators in the region.

Shubham Housing Development Finance Company

Venture Round in 2022
Shubham Housing Development Finance Company Private Limited, established in 2010 and headquartered in Gurugram, India, specializes in providing housing finance solutions to families with informal incomes. The company aims to assist customers who may not qualify for loans from traditional lending institutions by offering home loans, home improvement loans, and loans against property. Shubham stands out for its innovative operating model, which prioritizes an interview-based approach over conventional document-based underwriting, allowing for a better understanding of each customer's income and expense flows. This focus on urban low-income and informal income families reflects Shubham's commitment to facilitating home ownership through accessible and formal credit options.
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