International Finance Corporation

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is a member of The World Bank Group that focuses on fostering sustainable economic growth in developing countries through private sector investment. It provides a range of financial services, including loans, equity investments, quasi-equity products, and advisory services aimed at supporting startups and various stages of company development. IFC invests in sectors such as agribusiness, financial services, health, education, infrastructure, global manufacturing, oil and gas, telecommunications, and tourism, with a particular emphasis on projects that promote food security, digital finance, and affordable healthcare. The organization targets investments ranging from $1 million to $100 million, often seeking minority stakes but may also take a majority position in its portfolio companies. IFC aims to create jobs, generate tax revenues, and enhance corporate governance in emerging markets, thus contributing positively to local communities. Established in 1956 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., IFC operates globally with offices across various regions, focusing its efforts on financing projects that align with its mission of improving lives in developing countries.

Hyung K. Ahn

Principal Investment Officer

Irene Arias

Global Director of Financial Institutions Group and Director of Latin America and the Caribbean

Georgina Baker

Vice President, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Europe and Central Asia

Paulo de Bolle

Global Director

Peter Joseph Cashion

Head of Climate Finance FIG and CIO

Andrea Engel

Senior Country Officer, Principal Country Officer and Principal Country Manager

Rapti Goonesekere

Principal Economist

Christian Grossmann

Director for Climate Change

Mandeep Julka

Associate Investment Officer

Rana Karadsheh

Principal Investment Officer and Country Manager

Kyle Kelhofer

Country Manager for Vietnam

Alzbeta Klein

Global Industries Director and Director of Climate Business

Galina Vsevolodovna Klimenko

Principal Investment Officer of Financial Markets

Toshitake Kurosawa

Director

Mouayed Makhlouf

Regional Director of Middle East and North Africa

Paolo M. Martelli

Regional Industry Director of Latin America and the Caribbean

Atul Mehta

Senior Director of Telecom, Media and Tech, Venture Investing and Funds

Vivek Pathak

Director of East Asia and Pacific

Mary Porter Peshka

Director of Cross-cutting Advisory Services

Tomasz Telma

Senior Director of Manufacturing, Agri. and Services

Mary Beth Ward

Principal Syndications Officer and Team Leader

Tracy Washington

Principal Investment Officer for Global PE Funds and Regional and Sectoral Lead of SME Ventures Program

345 past transactions

M-KOPA

Debt Financing in 2023
M-KOPA Kenya Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in Nairobi, specializes in developing and marketing solar home systems designed for off-grid customers. The company offers a range of solar products, including systems equipped with lights, phone charging capabilities, and solar-powered radios. M-KOPA began commercial operations in Kenya in 2012 and has since expanded its services to Uganda and Tanzania. The company operates through a network of over 1,000 retail agents and shops, employing a team of more than 500 staff. M-KOPA is recognized for its innovative "pay-as-you-go" energy services, which leverage a proprietary technology platform that integrates mobile payments and asset financing, facilitating access to affordable energy solutions for underserved communities. The firm is also exploring opportunities to license its technology to reputable partners in markets beyond East Africa.

Avenue Group

Debt Financing in 2023
The Avenue Group is dedicated to the provision of high quality, affordable and accessible healthcare. The Avenue Group includes the following companies; Avenue Hospital Avenue Healthcare Avenue Homecare Avenue Rescue Services.

Westfalia Fruit

Debt Financing in 2023
Westfalia Fruit is a multinational supplier of fresh fruit and related processed​ products to international markets. Part of the Hans Merensky Holdings Group, Westfalia grows, sources and ripens, packs, processes and markets sustainably-grown avocados year round. Its vertically-integrated supply chain enables Westfalia to market quality fruit from across the globe.

TerraPay

Series B in 2023
TerraPay, a mobile-first international payment network, has been founded with the vision to send money to any mobile. TerraPay interconnects financial services providers -- mobile wallet service providers, money transfer operators, banks and payment platforms – to create a “one network” for secure and seamless transnational movement of funds. The network facilitates a broad transaction set including interpersonal transfers, e-payments and government disbursements. TerraPay is platform agnostic and supports standard open APIs for integration with any mobile wallet provider. Through a single connection, partners gain access to a global payment network enabling rapid services up-scaling whilst minimizing Opex and Capex investments. As a fully regulated financial intermediary services network, TerraPay offers services beyond principal core transaction, routing and processing functions and assumes end-to-end responsibility for, regulatory compliance foreign exchange management and funds settlement.

Produbanco - Grupo Promerica

Debt Financing in 2023
Produbanco - Grupo Promerica is Offer financial services and products that respond to the local needs of our clients, in a dynamic, accessible and close way, based on a relationship of mutual trust.

Roojai

Series B in 2023
Roojai Company Limited is a digital insurance platform based in Chonburi, Thailand, established in 2014. It specializes in providing non-life insurance brokerage services, primarily focusing on online car insurance. Roojai offers two main insurance products: car insurance in partnership with Krungthai Panich Insurance and big bike insurance for engines over 400cc through collaboration with LMG. The platform enhances the insurance experience by leveraging technology to streamline processes, allowing customers to quickly obtain personalized quotes, customize their coverage, and file claims digitally. Additionally, the Roojai Mobile App facilitates emergency assistance and simplifies the claims process, contributing to a more transparent and cost-effective insurance experience for drivers.

Nubank

Post in 2023
Nubank issues, administrate, processes, and transfers payments related to post-paid credit cards and equity investment in other entities. It serves clients in Brazil. The company launched its proprietary loyalty rewards program ("Nubank Rewards"), as well as a digital account ("NuConta") that is already used by more than 17 million people. In Cristina Junqueira, David Velez, and Edward Wible founded EO2 Solucoes de Pagamento on May 6, 2013 that became Nubank in on June 25, 2013. It has its headquarters in São Paulo in Brazil.

WIOCC

Venture Round in 2022
WIOCC is revolutionising the delivery of high-capacity connectivity between Africa and the rest of the world. As a result, it is now widely recognised as Africa’s carriers’ carrier, offering a one stop-shop and end-to-end service between more than 30 African countries and the world’s key global financial and commercial centres. As a specialist in the wholesale market, WIOCC’s unique, flexible, bandwidth packages have been designed to enable carriers, mobile operators and internet service providers (ISPs) to take full advantage of Africa’s rapidly developing markets for fixed and mobile broadband and international corporate networking. WIOCC recognises that customers differ, and tailors many of its solutions to specific customer requirements.

Telecom Argentina

Post in 2022
Telecom Argentina S.A. (Telecom) is the mother company of a leading telecommunications group that is engaged in providing fixed-line public telecommunication services, mobile voice and data services, international long-distance services, data transmission and Internet in Argentina. In addition, it owns a wireless operation in Paraguay. The Company's subsidiaries include Telecom Personal, Telecom Argentina USA Inc., Micro Sistemas, and Nucleo S.A. (in Paraguay).

Kitabisa.com

Venture Round in 2022
Kitabisa.com is an online crowdfunding platform for social and personal medical causes. Since 2013, Kitabisa facilitates over $40 million donations from millions of donors across Indonesia.

Wave Mobile Money

Debt Financing in 2022
Wave Mobile Money provides an app-based financial solution to save, transfer, and borrow money. Wave Mobile Money is on a mission to make Africa the first cashless continent. On a continent where less than 10% of the population has a bank account, Wave is building the first modern financial network — no account fees, instantly available, and accepted everywhere! It is building life-changing financial infrastructure. When mobile money succeeded in Kenya, it lifted about a million people out of poverty. And yet, over 10 years later, most Africans still lack access to affordable ways to save, transfer or borrow the money they need to build businesses or provide for their families. Wave is solving this problem by using technology to build a radically inclusive and extremely affordable financial network.

Usina Santa Adélia

Debt Financing in 2022
Usina Santa Adélia Produces agro-industrial food and energy from renewable sources, with strict quality and sustainability standards.

Gozem

Venture Round in 2022
Gozem is a transport technology platform for Francophone West and Central Africa.

Toters

Series B in 2022
Toters provides service that connects customers with retailers, and uses couriers to deliver from any restaurants or shops in your city. Since 2017, their operation has grown exponentially in Lebanon and they have recently launched in Iraq and Saudi Arabia, delivering to thousands of happy customers every month from hundreds of select partner stores. From logistics to technology, design, and support they strive to offer their customers and partners the best experience both online and offline.
Equity Bank Kenya is a financial services provider headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. It is licensed as a commercial bank by the central bank of Kenya, the central bank, and national banking regulator. Equity Bank Kenya Limited was incorporated in 2014 as a result of the corporate restructure of Equity Group Holdings Limited.

Aadhar Housing Finance

Debt Financing in 2022
Aadhar Housing Finance Limited is a housing finance company based in Mumbai, India, that focuses on providing affordable housing solutions primarily for low-to-middle-income individuals and families. Established in 1990, the company offers a variety of loan products, including home loans, home improvement and extension loans, loans for purchasing or constructing residential and non-residential properties, as well as loans against residential and commercial properties. Aadhar Housing Finance also facilitates balance transfer and top-up loans. The company serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, companies, and organizations, through an extensive network of 311 branches across 20 states and one union territory as of March 2019. It operates as a subsidiary of Wadhawan Global Capital Limited.

Voyager Innovations

Convertible Note in 2022
Voyager Innovations, Inc. designs, develops, and delivers digital solutions for information technology consulting services, digital commerce, digital payments, and new business streams and models. It provides platforms for digital customer engagement, marketing solutions, and digital financial services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Mandaluyong City, Philippines. Voyager Innovations, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Smart Communications, Inc.

Vayana Network

Series C in 2022
Vayana Network is a financing network that enables Businesses and their Trade Partners to capture their entire receivable and payable trades electronically and finance through Banks and Financial Institutions. Businesses can finance their payables, or factor their receivables or make financing available to their counterparties. Vayana Network, in partnership with MasterCard and Banks, also offers its award winning Commercial Card solution for Payable financing.

Sayurbox

Series C in 2022
SayurBox, PT operates a platform that allows customers to buy pesticide-free vegetables through farm-to-table concept. Its platform allows users to choose organic, hydroponic, pesticide-free, and chemical-free produce in various categories, such as vegetables, fruits, grains, herbs and seasonings, protein food, and ready to consume; click-to-harvest on the produce and adjust quantity; and select delivery date. The company sources and delivers the produce directly from local farmers to customers in DKI Jakarta and South Tangerang areas. SayurBox, PT was founded in 2016 and is based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia.

AwanTunai

Series A in 2022
AwanTunai is a fintech company based in Jakarta Timur, Indonesia, established in 2017. It focuses on transforming the banking landscape for micro merchants by providing them with access to mobile-based loans for working capital. Through its innovative mobile application, AwanTunai digitizes the traditional fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) supply chain, enabling online inventory ordering and facilitating digital payments for small and medium enterprises. The platform also connects borrowers with lenders, allowing Indonesian banks and multi-finance companies to offer affordable financing solutions. By supporting the financial needs of micro merchants and enhancing government initiatives, AwanTunai aims to improve the welfare of Indonesians who previously lacked access to conventional banking products.

Mintifi

Series C in 2022
Mintifi Private Limited develops and operates online lending platform that provides unsecured credit to small and medium businesses. Its products include working capital loan, bill discounting limit for invoice financing, and term loans. Mintifi Private Limited caters to hospitality, travel, education, logistics, retail, and computer peripherals industries. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Brimore

Series A in 2022
Brimore Holding B.V. owns and operates an online retail and distribution platform. The company offers fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). It offers detergents, perfumes, skin, canned food, upholstery, skin care, lips, spices, mixes, and beans, men wear, personal care, hair care, eyes, women wear, baby and kids wear, appliances, make up, textiles, home care, food and beverage, and wellness products. The company connects and serves manufacturers and customers. Brimore Holding B.V. was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.

GrowSari

Series C in 2022
Operator of a B2B e-commerce marketplace intended to help shop owners digitally procure goods for their stores by eliminating middlemen. The company's marketplace uses technology to connect stores directly to the companies and facilitates owners to add new types of products to sell including mobile top-ups, remittances, and banking services, enabling stores or small neighborhood retail shop owners to save costs and understand market trends.

WayCool

Debt Financing in 2022
WayCool Foods & Products Pvt. Ltd. is an agri-tech company based in Chennai, India, specializing in the procurement, processing, and distribution of fresh produce, dairy products, and grocery staples. Founded in 2015, the company sources fruits and vegetables from smallholder farmers and aggregators, facilitating direct links between farmers and consumers. WayCool employs innovative technology to enhance logistics and food safety, ensuring the quality of its products. It operates a diverse distribution network that includes retail stores under the brand SunnyBee, mobile stores on trucks, and e-commerce platforms, primarily serving the Chennai area. Additionally, WayCool designs and manages storage facilities and cold chain distribution operations, aiming to increase farmers' incomes while providing fresh produce to local shops, restaurants, and catering establishments. The company's vision focuses on becoming a leading food development and distribution entity in India, positively impacting the agricultural community.

WayCool

Series D in 2022
WayCool Foods & Products Pvt. Ltd. is an agri-tech company based in Chennai, India, specializing in the procurement, processing, and distribution of fresh produce, dairy products, and grocery staples. Founded in 2015, the company sources fruits and vegetables from smallholder farmers and aggregators, facilitating direct links between farmers and consumers. WayCool employs innovative technology to enhance logistics and food safety, ensuring the quality of its products. It operates a diverse distribution network that includes retail stores under the brand SunnyBee, mobile stores on trucks, and e-commerce platforms, primarily serving the Chennai area. Additionally, WayCool designs and manages storage facilities and cold chain distribution operations, aiming to increase farmers' incomes while providing fresh produce to local shops, restaurants, and catering establishments. The company's vision focuses on becoming a leading food development and distribution entity in India, positively impacting the agricultural community.

Kobo360

Series B in 2021
Kobo360 is a tech-enabled digital logistics platform that aggregates end-to-end haulage operations to help cargo owners, truck owners, and drivers, and cargo recipients to achieve an efficient supply chain framework. Through an all-in-one robust logistics ecosystem, Kobo uses big data and technology to reduce logistics frictions, empowering rural farmers to earn more by reducing farm wastages and helping manufacturers of all sizes to find new markets. Kobo enables unprecedented efficiency and cost reduction in the supply chain, providing 360-visibility while delivering products of all sizes safely, on time and in full. The Kobo mission is to build the Global Logistics Operating System that will power trade and commerce across Africa and Emerging Markets. The company is also preparing to enter the agro-trading space by creating a marketplace that links farmers with buyers all over the world. The marketplace will effectively eliminate the high cost of middlemen for smallholder farmers and significantly improve profits. Ife Oyedele ll and Obi Ozor founded it in 2017 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Arquivei

Series B in 2021
Arquivei is a Brazilian company based in São Carlos that specializes in electronic invoice monitoring and management. Its platform provides a web application that automatically downloads and stores digital tax documents, such as NFes, in the cloud. By connecting to the Department of Finance, Arquivei allows businesses to access their issued NFes and related documents without the need for software installation. Users can view, print, search, and filter invoices by various criteria, enabling efficient management of their tax documentation. The platform also supports accountants by providing access to client invoices and features for monitoring and centralizing various tax documents. Additionally, Arquivei offers intelligent search capabilities and reporting tools, facilitating better compliance with regulatory requirements and enhancing business intelligence derived from fiscal documents.

TradeDepot

Series B in 2021
TradeDepot Inc. develops a SaaS platform for FMCG distribution in Africa. It enables predictive trade intelligence to leapfrog the competition, real-time access to distributors' stock levels, receive bulk orders online, and auto-generate sales promotions to boost sales. It helps to connects with distributors, wholesalers and retailers online, on one platform. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria with additional office in Wilmington, Delaware.

Bizongo

Series D in 2021
Bizongo is an innovative online B2B marketplace catering to the diverse packaging and material handling industries. It makes packaging sourcing, distribution, inventory management, and design hassle-free for enterprises. The company's automated supply chain platform ensures availability of packaging for business with lower inventory. It addresses challenges such as inventory stock out, excess inventory, and obsolescence that are common for enterprises. Bizongo was founded in 2015 by Aniket Deb, Ankit Tomar, and Sachin Agrawal and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

WIOCC

Debt Financing in 2021
WIOCC is revolutionising the delivery of high-capacity connectivity between Africa and the rest of the world. As a result, it is now widely recognised as Africa’s carriers’ carrier, offering a one stop-shop and end-to-end service between more than 30 African countries and the world’s key global financial and commercial centres. As a specialist in the wholesale market, WIOCC’s unique, flexible, bandwidth packages have been designed to enable carriers, mobile operators and internet service providers (ISPs) to take full advantage of Africa’s rapidly developing markets for fixed and mobile broadband and international corporate networking. WIOCC recognises that customers differ, and tailors many of its solutions to specific customer requirements.

Hikal Ltd.

Private Equity Round in 2021
Hikal Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells various chemical intermediates, specialty chemicals, and active pharma ingredients to pharmaceutical, food, animal healthcare, biotech, crop protection, and specialty chemicals and biocides companies. It operates in two segments, Pharmaceuticals and Crop Protection. The Pharmaceuticals segment produces active pharmaceutical ingredient (APIs). The Crop Protection segment manufactures pesticides and herbicides. The company collaborates with other companies and offer solutions in contract research, custom synthesis, and custom manufacturing of intermediates and APIs. It also provides specialty biocides and antimicrobial actives, as well as additives for leather, paint coatings, paper, water treatment, personal care, building materials, and textile industries. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Navi Mumbai, India.

Absa Bank

Funding Round in 2021
Absa Group Limited is a prominent financial services provider based in Johannesburg, South Africa, offering a diverse range of products and services both locally and internationally. The company specializes in personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, as well as wealth and investment management. Its offerings include residential property finance, vehicle and asset finance, credit cards, personal loans, and a variety of insurance products. Absa also provides commercial property finance, agricultural loans, and a suite of transactional banking options, including savings and investment services. Additionally, the bank offers investment banking services, private equity, and corporate banking products, along with life insurance and fiduciary services. Absa's commitment to serving individual, enterprise, and commercial customers is evident through its comprehensive financial solutions, which include treasury services and cash management. The company was previously known as Barclays Africa Group Limited before rebranding to Absa Group Limited in May 2018.

Equity Banque Commerciale du Congo

Debt Financing in 2021
Equity BCDC offers retail, corporate and digital banking services.

LeadSquared

Venture Round in 2021
LeadSquared is a unified lead conversion and marketing automation platform that helps B2B & B2C businesses track, nurture and manage their leads seamlessly. It includes services like sales CRM, mobile CRM, marketing automation, integrations and conversion platform.LeadSquared lets you manage your entire database on its intuitive interface, where you can build your own custom logic. It helps you to increase your closures and manage your pipelines easily. LeadSquared was founded by Nilesh Patel (CEO), Prashant Singh (COO) and Sudhakar Gorti (CPO) in 2013 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

Evermos

Series B in 2021
Evermos is a social commerce startup that connects resellers-to-brands to consumers via platform to sell everyday Muslim products in Indonesia. Founded in November 2018, by utilizing the reseller program, Evermos incentivizes individuals to share the provided products on their messaging application or social media. Allowing the reseller to own a business or online store without requiring operating capital and complex e-commerce system. Evermos focuses on bringing the everyday needs for every Moslem, by providing halal products in various verticals, including fashion, food, cosmetics, home appliances, and business opportunities that comply with Sharia laws.

Truck Lagbe

Series A in 2021
Truck Lagbe is a logistics platform based in Bangladesh that specializes in shipping and freight booking. The company offers an application available on both Android and iOS, allowing shippers to easily hire trucks for transporting goods. The platform accommodates various truck sizes, ranging from 1 ton to 25 tons, facilitating both short-haul and long-haul transportation. By streamlining the process of truck booking, Truck Lagbe aims to enhance logistics efficiency and ensure the safe delivery of goods for businesses.

Sekura

Private Equity Round in 2021
Sekura is one of the top Mexican insurance, sureties, and affinity brokers, with over 60 years of experience. Working alongside over 550 corporate clients, it provides service to more than 2 million customers every year through groundbreaking programs and insurtech platforms.

Maxab

Series A in 2021
Maxab is a business-to-business e-commerce marketplace that links food and grocery retailers with suppliers in Egypt, particularly in underserved areas. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Cairo, the company utilizes data-driven technologies and advanced supply chain solutions to enhance the food and grocery market. Maxab's platform streamlines access to a diverse range of products, providing retailers with premium service and operational support. Additionally, the company has established a logistics network to facilitate the efficient distribution of goods throughout Egypt, ensuring that the right quantity of food reaches the appropriate locations at the right time.

Quest Medical Imaging

Venture Round in 2021
Quest Medical Imaging BV specializes in the design and manufacture of bio-photonic and multi-spectral camera systems tailored for invasive surgical applications. The company’s product offerings include cameras, optics, draping products, light engines, capture suites, and trolleys. These advanced systems are utilized in various medical fields, including fluorescent image-guided surgery, sentinel lymph node mapping, and perfusion visualization, as well as for research and pre-clinical applications. Based in Middenmeer, the Netherlands, Quest Medical Imaging operates as a subsidiary of Quest Innovations B.V.

upGrad

Venture Round in 2021
UpGrad is an online education platform based in Mumbai that provides a variety of programs aimed at enhancing professional skills. Launched in 2015 by Phalgun Kompalli, Ronnie Screwvala, Ravijot Chugh, and Mayank Kumar, UpGrad offers courses in digital marketing, product management, entrepreneurship, data analytics, and digital technology management. The platform caters to both individual learners and enterprise clients, focusing on corporate learning and workforce development. It provides diploma, master's, and executive doctorate programs, along with certification courses, enabling students and professionals to acquire recognized qualifications in technology and business. UpGrad also emphasizes student support and industry insights to help learners advance their careers.
Commercial International Bank (CIB), founded in 1975 and headquartered in Giza, Egypt, is a prominent financial services provider that caters to both individual and corporate clients. The bank offers a wide range of products, including deposits, savings accounts, loans, and private banking services, as well as e-banking solutions. CIB is particularly well-known for its corporate banking services, which encompass project finance, debt capital markets, structured products, and various financing options, such as working capital and syndicated loans. With strong brand equity, CIB serves over 500 of Egypt's largest corporations and demonstrates significant potential in the growing retail and SME banking sectors. Over its 40 years of operation, the bank has maintained its position as the most profitable commercial bank in Egypt, thanks to its effective management, high operating standards, and commitment to corporate governance.

Maxab

Series A in 2021
Maxab is a business-to-business e-commerce marketplace that links food and grocery retailers with suppliers in Egypt, particularly in underserved areas. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Cairo, the company utilizes data-driven technologies and advanced supply chain solutions to enhance the food and grocery market. Maxab's platform streamlines access to a diverse range of products, providing retailers with premium service and operational support. Additionally, the company has established a logistics network to facilitate the efficient distribution of goods throughout Egypt, ensuring that the right quantity of food reaches the appropriate locations at the right time.

Federal Bank

Post in 2021
Federal Bank, head quartered in Aluva, Kerala is the largest traditional private sector Bank in India and 4th among all private sector banks in India in terms of footprint. They enjoy the trust and confidence of more than 6 million customers across the world. Their stakeholders trust us for the sound principles of corporate governance and their value of human capital as Their primary source of strength. This has always triggered valuable initiatives at every turning point of their growth journey. Federal Bank shares are widely held and is listed in the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange of India (NSE). Their Global Depository Receipts are listed at the London Stock Exchange. They have 1200+ branches and 1400+ ATMs spread across 25 states and Union Territories of the country under 9 zones and 39 regions. their predominant position in Kerala and visible presence in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Maharashtra is notable and they are in the process of widely expanding their presence in Gujarat, Punjab and North Eastern states. They also have their Representative Office in Abu Dhabi, UAE. They are pioneers among banks in India in the area of using technology to leverage its operations and were among the first banks in India to computerize all its branches. Federal Bank offers its customers, a variety of services such as Internet banking, Mobile banking, on-line bill payment, on-line fee collection, online religious offerings, depository services, online e trade services ,Cash Management Services, RTGS / NEFT facility, IMPS etc. as part of its strategy in enhancing the convenience to its customers.
Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) is a prominent financial institution in India that specializes in providing housing finance solutions to both individuals and corporate clients. Established in 1977, HDFC offers a diverse range of loan products, including loans for purchasing, constructing, renovating, or extending homes, as well as loans for agricultural purposes and education. The corporation also caters to non-resident Indians and provides loans against property. In addition to its core lending activities, HDFC engages in life and general insurance, asset management, and various investment advisory services. The company operates through numerous outlets across India and maintains representative offices in key international cities, enhancing its reach and service delivery. By integrating the housing finance sector with domestic financial markets, HDFC aims to facilitate a greater flow of resources into the housing sector, thereby contributing to the overall development of the industry.

Blackbuck

Series E in 2021
Keeping technology at the core, Zinka Logistics is redefining the logistics landscape of India, making it reliable and efficient. Our comprehensive approach to problems creates impact on the entire ecosystem of transportation, which stitches across large number of livelihoods. The transportation sector is ripe for a revolution, and Zinka Logistics marks the beginning.

EduGorilla Community

Seed Round in 2021
EduGorilla Community Pvt. Ltd. develops online mock tests platform. It helps students with career related queries, study materials, and information of different coaching institutes and schools. The company offers coaching services for defense and police, civil service, management, medical, banking, designing, skill, aptitude, language test, computer and information technology, government exams, teaching, railway, engineering, school level state and all India level, law, arts, commerce, SSC, foreign education, other, insurance, graduate engineering, IT placement papers, PSUs and research, license, and finance exams. EduGorilla Community Pvt. Ltd. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Lucknow, India.

Assesshub

Seed Round in 2021
AssessHub is an online skill assessment platform that helps companies to hire, develop, and scale talent. Companies can measure competency, behavioural assessment, general aptitude, language proficiency, technical and functional skills using AssessHub platform.

Klar

Series B in 2021
Klar is a fintech company providing a mobile app and a debit card that has the benefits of a credit card. Using the Klar card rewards users with cash of up to 4% cash back for each purchase, not points without confusing conversions or expiration dates. Clients can also send and receive payments and collections money instantly to Klar accounts and other banks. The Klar card is linked to an app where users can see all their movements in real-time. Stefan Moller, Daniel Autrique, Jeronimo Riefkohl, and Gianluigi Davassi established the fintech company in Mexico City, Distrito Federal in 2018.

MedGenome

Venture Round in 2021
MedGenome Labs Private Ltd. is a molecular genetic diagnostics company based in Chennai, India, focused on personalized healthcare through advanced sequencing technologies. The company specializes in Sanger sequencing and next-generation sequencing, offering a variety of diagnostic tests, including exome, whole genome, and mitochondrial genome sequencing. MedGenome provides comprehensive disease panels, such as hereditary cancer panels for mutations linked to various cancer syndromes, tumor somatic mutation panels for detecting DNA alterations in tumors, and genetic tests for cardiac, eye, and neuromuscular diseases. Additionally, it offers targeted panels for genetic mutations related to non-syndromic deafness and autism. MedGenome also features OncoMD, a database of cancer-related mutations derived from peer-reviewed sequencing studies. Through these molecular diagnostic tests, MedGenome assists clinicians in identifying gene variations relevant to treatment options and disease risk assessment. The company has strategic collaborations, including one with Denali Therapeutics, and was incorporated in 2013 as a subsidiary of SciGenom Labs Pvt Ltd.

Daystar Power

Debt Financing in 2021
Daystar Power specialises in providing solar power and energy efficiency solutions for businesses in the commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors that result in significant reduction of power costs, diesel consumption and pollution.

Maxab

Series A in 2021
Maxab is a business-to-business e-commerce marketplace that links food and grocery retailers with suppliers in Egypt, particularly in underserved areas. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Cairo, the company utilizes data-driven technologies and advanced supply chain solutions to enhance the food and grocery market. Maxab's platform streamlines access to a diverse range of products, providing retailers with premium service and operational support. Additionally, the company has established a logistics network to facilitate the efficient distribution of goods throughout Egypt, ensuring that the right quantity of food reaches the appropriate locations at the right time.

Shadana Yoga

Grant in 2021
Shadana Yoga is an online platform that teaches stress relief methods and self-awareness techniques using ancient methods of yoga.

SunBox

Grant in 2021
SunBox operates as a multinational corporation that provides clean energy services.

Eastcastle Infrastructure

Private Equity Round in 2021
Eastcastle Infrastructure is a company focused on the telecommunications tower sector in Africa. It develops telecommunications towers to enhance connectivity for consumers and communities across the continent. The company designs telecom sites based on specific coverage and capacity requirements, offering solutions such as co-location, in-building coverage, and managed services. These offerings allow clients to share existing sites, ensure indoor coverage in large buildings, and effectively address their telecommunications infrastructure needs.

OCP S.A.

Debt Financing in 2021
OCP S.A. is a Moroccan company specializing in the production and sale of phosphate rock, phosphoric acid, and fertilizers. Founded in 1920 and headquartered in Casablanca, it operates through two main segments: Northern Axis and Central Axis. The company provides a variety of products, including phosphate rock for fertilizers and animal feed, as well as purified and merchant grade phosphoric acid for use in industries such as food and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, OCP S.A. produces binary fertilizers like mono-ammonium phosphate, di-ammonium phosphate, and triple super phosphate, along with fortified and soluble fertilizers and animal phosphate feed. The company exports its products to multiple regions, including North America, South America, Europe, Africa, India, Asia, and Oceania, and collaborates closely with over 160 clients worldwide to enhance soil quality and agricultural productivity sustainably.

Voyager Innovations

Private Equity Round in 2021
Voyager Innovations, Inc. designs, develops, and delivers digital solutions for information technology consulting services, digital commerce, digital payments, and new business streams and models. It provides platforms for digital customer engagement, marketing solutions, and digital financial services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Mandaluyong City, Philippines. Voyager Innovations, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Smart Communications, Inc.

GrowSari

Series B in 2021
Operator of a B2B e-commerce marketplace intended to help shop owners digitally procure goods for their stores by eliminating middlemen. The company's marketplace uses technology to connect stores directly to the companies and facilitates owners to add new types of products to sell including mobile top-ups, remittances, and banking services, enabling stores or small neighborhood retail shop owners to save costs and understand market trends.

Dodla Dairy

Private Equity Round in 2021
Dodla Dairy Ltd is an integrated dairy company based in south India that specializes in a wide range of milk products. Its offerings include fresh milk, butter, ghee, paneer, curd, flavored milk, doodh peda, ice cream, and skimmed milk powder. The company focuses on meeting various consumer needs through conveniently packaged products. While primarily serving the Indian market, Dodla Dairy also exports its products internationally, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from domestic sales.

MiCare

Secondary Market in 2021
MiCare is a Third Party Administrator (TPA) that builds the connectivity applications and infrastructure for the exchange of transaction information, linking up key players in the healthcare sector such as doctors, patients, government organizations, corporates & insurers to bring about a seamless and efficient management of healthcare services.

ProducePay

Series C in 2021
Produce Pay was first conceived at Cornell University. With strong support from experienced faculty and the student body, it was able to rapidly gain momentum. Produce Pay obtained recognition from Cornell’s entrepreneurial community and was soon dubbed "The Next Johnson Start-Up," in reference to Cornell’s S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management.

upGrad

Venture Round in 2021
UpGrad is an online education platform based in Mumbai that provides a variety of programs aimed at enhancing professional skills. Launched in 2015 by Phalgun Kompalli, Ronnie Screwvala, Ravijot Chugh, and Mayank Kumar, UpGrad offers courses in digital marketing, product management, entrepreneurship, data analytics, and digital technology management. The platform caters to both individual learners and enterprise clients, focusing on corporate learning and workforce development. It provides diploma, master's, and executive doctorate programs, along with certification courses, enabling students and professionals to acquire recognized qualifications in technology and business. UpGrad also emphasizes student support and industry insights to help learners advance their careers.

Bizongo

Series C in 2021
Bizongo is an innovative online B2B marketplace catering to the diverse packaging and material handling industries. It makes packaging sourcing, distribution, inventory management, and design hassle-free for enterprises. The company's automated supply chain platform ensures availability of packaging for business with lower inventory. It addresses challenges such as inventory stock out, excess inventory, and obsolescence that are common for enterprises. Bizongo was founded in 2015 by Aniket Deb, Ankit Tomar, and Sachin Agrawal and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Cebu Pacific

Post in 2021
Cebu Pacific (CEB), the low fare leader in the Philippines entered the market on March 1996 and pioneered the “low fare, great value” strategy in the local aviation industry. It has since then flown 70 million passengers and counting.

Chaldal

Grant in 2021
Chaldal Limited operates an online shop for necessities in Bangladesh. It offers groceries, such as fruits and vegetables, breakfast, beverages, meat and fish products, snacks, dairy products, frozen and canned food products, bread and bakery items, home and cleaning products, baking needs, and cooking products; office products, including writing and drawing, organizing, and printing products, as well as batteries; beauty and health care products; baby care products, such as diapering, fooding, and bath and skincare products; sweets; and electrical products. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Mintifi

Series B in 2021
Mintifi Private Limited develops and operates online lending platform that provides unsecured credit to small and medium businesses. Its products include working capital loan, bill discounting limit for invoice financing, and term loans. Mintifi Private Limited caters to hospitality, travel, education, logistics, retail, and computer peripherals industries. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Adumo

Venture Round in 2021
Adumo is a privately held independent payment service provider.

Bolt

Convertible Note in 2021
Bolt Technology OÜ operates a transportation platform that offers ride-hailing, micromobility, and food delivery services. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, Bolt provides a smartphone application that enables users to book taxis based on price and quality ratings, track drivers in real-time, and order services without waiting for a dispatcher. The company has expanded rapidly, serving over 50 million customers across more than 40 countries, including regions in Europe, Latin America, and Africa. Bolt aims to reshape urban mobility by promoting a future with reduced car ownership and enhanced flexible transport options, thereby contributing to decreased traffic congestion and pollution in cities.

Liquid Telecom

Debt Financing in 2021
Liquid Telecom is an independent data, voice, and IP provider that commits to build a digital future. Liquid Telecom has built Africa’s largest single fibre network, currently stretching over 18,000km across Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, DRC, Lesotho and South Africa. The award-winning Pan-African fibre network covers Africa’s fastest growing economies, where no fixed network has existed before.

PasarPolis

Private Equity Round in 2021
PasarPolis is the leading Insuretech company in Southeast Asia and the only company jointly invested by three Unicorns in Indonesia, Go-Jek, Tokopedia, and Traveloka working to enable consumers to be protected. Offers customised tailor made insurance products via B2B strategic partnerships and direct to consumers. Products extend beyond traditional insurance to address consumer needs across multiple tech ecosystem. Leverages cutting-edge technology to redefine insurance.

Frontier Nutrition

Series B in 2021
Frontier Nutrition, Inc. is a company that develops and manufactures nutritious food products aimed at addressing the dietary needs of families in low-income communities globally. Established in 2016 and based in Dover, Delaware, Frontier Nutrition focuses on creating innovative and appealing packaged food items that cater to the specific nutritional requirements of these communities. The company's offerings are grounded in advanced research in pediatric nutrition and behavioral marketing, ensuring that the recipes are tailored to traditional diets while optimizing for taste, nutrition, and affordability. Through its strategic initiatives, Frontier Nutrition strives to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of underserved populations.

BRAC Bank

Debt Financing in 2021
BRAC Bank Limited provides various commercial banking products and services in Bangladesh. The company offers retail, wholesale, small and medium enterprises (SME), and Probashi banking products and services. It provides various deposit products, such as current accounts, fixed deposits, SME deposits, savings accounts, and term deposits. The company also offers loan portfolio comprising personal loans, auto loans, home loans, and secured loans/overdrafts.

Odata S.A.

Debt Financing in 2021
Odata S.A. operates a network of data centers across Latin America, specializing in colocation services and infrastructure solutions for electronic equipment. The company offers a range of services, including space leasing for processing, data storage, communication, and network infrastructure, as well as exchange management for telecommunications operators, internet service providers, and content providers. Additionally, Odata provides consulting and support services, encompassing the installation, maintenance, and monitoring of information technology and communication equipment. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, Odata S.A. was previously known as P2 Brasil Investimentos VII S.A. before rebranding in 2015.

Contabilizei

Series C in 2021
Contabilizei offers an online accounting service for small and micro enterprises. The company positively impacted the lives of thousands of micro and small businesses by implementing cost-effective, intelligent online accounting. Fábio Bacarin and Vitor Torres founded it in January 2014, with its headquarters in Curitiba in Brazil.

Bizongo

Series C in 2021
Bizongo is an innovative online B2B marketplace catering to the diverse packaging and material handling industries. It makes packaging sourcing, distribution, inventory management, and design hassle-free for enterprises. The company's automated supply chain platform ensures availability of packaging for business with lower inventory. It addresses challenges such as inventory stock out, excess inventory, and obsolescence that are common for enterprises. Bizongo was founded in 2015 by Aniket Deb, Ankit Tomar, and Sachin Agrawal and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Predible Health

Seed Round in 2020
Predible Health Pvt. Ltd. designs, develops, and operates an artificial intelligence based cancer radiology platform. The company's platform aids radiologists and surgeons to diagnose and size cancerous tissue and lesion in treatments and also interpret images. Its products include Predible Liver, which offers autosegmentation of liver and Predible Lung, which offers malignancy scoring, nodule tracking, and response assessment. Predible Health Pvt. Ltd. was founded in 2016 and is based in Bengaluru, India.

Blue Sky Analytics

Seed Round in 2020
Blue Sky is building AI-powered infrastructure to analyze every pixel on the planet to retrieve the pertaining insights on air quality, water pollution, heat index, flood risk, and more.

Synapsica Healthcare Inc.

Seed Round in 2020
Synapsica is a health tech and teleradiology firm that provides AI-enabled automation of diagnostic radiology workflow and reporting. The company uses NLP, computer vision, and deep learning-based software products to assist diagnosis in X-Ray, CT, and MRI scans. Its machine learning automation allows for workflow management at Diagnostic Centers bringing efficiency to the entire process of stakeholders' coordination, disease interpretation, and report generation. Synapsica's goal is to improve the reporting efficiency in terms of quality, time, and cost.

Myelin Foundry

Seed Round in 2020
Myelin Foundry Pvt Ltd. is a technology start-up based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2019. The company specializes in developing a platform that leverages artificial intelligence algorithms for analyzing video, voice, and sensor data on edge devices. This platform offers a range of services aimed at enhancing user experiences and industry outcomes, including augmented creativity, improved streaming quality, actionable insights, and better handling of sparse data. Myelin Foundry serves various sectors, including media and entertainment, health and wellness, and national security, utilizing advanced deep learning techniques such as convolutional neural networks and generative adversarial networks.

Limechat

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Limechat provides a personalized shopping experience for D2C companies on chat platforms using L3 conversational AI. Its NLP expertise and a deep focus on the D2C domain helped us develop the right features to enable D2C brands to give compelling buying experiences on chat.

Samata AI

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Samata AI enables balanced decision-making through techniques that identify and remove human biases in AI training datasets.

SIGMIND

Seed Round in 2020
We are in the era of neuro-cognitive machine intelligence where robotics and AI come together to revolutionize the way we are living in the future. To make it more accelerated and public friendly, we are working on putting research hours to bring the holy grail of artificial general intelligence for practical real world engineering applications to ease human life. SIGMIND is collaboratively working with top AI research giants like Google Deepmind, Microsoft and Facebook to share different open source software and hardware framework in low cost scalable parallel machines. The true potential application of AI come in frontier very recently until 2006 with the development of deep neural autoencoder. Furthermore, after 2012, deep neural network has been revolutionizing state-of-the-art machine learning application with the help of GPU processing. After 2013, deep reinforcement learning played extraordinary performance in classic Atari games which brings the first step towards Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). And we are working for the milestone when AGI instantly run towards Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI) within few decades.

MiCare

Private Equity Round in 2020
MiCare is a Third Party Administrator (TPA) that builds the connectivity applications and infrastructure for the exchange of transaction information, linking up key players in the healthcare sector such as doctors, patients, government organizations, corporates & insurers to bring about a seamless and efficient management of healthcare services.

SeeTree

Series B in 2020
SeeTree Systems Ltd. provides technology solutions for farming. The company provides artificial intelligence based data and intelligence network for trees. It enables farmers to access and analyze health records and productivity of any individual trees. SeeTree Systems Ltd. collects data through multi dimensional sensing imagery utilizing drones and sensors. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Twiga Foods

Debt Financing in 2020
Twiga Foods Ltd. operates a mobile-based business-to-business supply platform, serving retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls across Africa. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, the company facilitates the ordering of various supplies, including bananas, pineapples, and tomatoes, through its innovative platform. Twiga Foods aims to streamline the supply chain and enhance access to essential goods for millions of small and medium-sized vendors in urban markets throughout the continent.

Apeel Sciences

Venture Round in 2020
Apeel Sciences, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, specializes in developing plant-derived solutions aimed at reducing food waste and extending the shelf life of fresh produce. The company's innovative products, such as Edipeel and Invisipeel, are designed to protect fruits and vegetables from environmental factors and pre-harvest challenges, effectively doubling their lifespan without the need for refrigeration. By utilizing advances in materials science, Apeel Sciences addresses the global food waste crisis, which amounts to approximately $2.6 trillion annually. The company's technologies not only help to minimize spoilage but also contribute to reducing water and energy consumption while preserving natural ecosystems. Apeel Sciences has gained support from a range of private investors and philanthropic partners, including prominent organizations like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation.

Klar

Series A in 2020
Klar is a fintech company providing a mobile app and a debit card that has the benefits of a credit card. Using the Klar card rewards users with cash of up to 4% cash back for each purchase, not points without confusing conversions or expiration dates. Clients can also send and receive payments and collections money instantly to Klar accounts and other banks. The Klar card is linked to an app where users can see all their movements in real-time. Stefan Moller, Daniel Autrique, Jeronimo Riefkohl, and Gianluigi Davassi established the fintech company in Mexico City, Distrito Federal in 2018.

Union Bank of Nigeria

Debt Financing in 2020
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc is a retail and commercial bank headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, with a history dating back to 1917. The bank offers a diverse range of financial products and services tailored for individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, and corporate clients, primarily within Nigeria and the United Kingdom. Its operations are organized into four main segments: Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Corporate Banking, and Treasury. The bank provides essential services such as current and savings accounts, debit cards, and online and mobile banking. Additionally, it supports SMEs with specialized accounts, loans, and financial solutions, along with comprehensive offerings in cash management, trade finance, and agribusiness. Union Bank of Nigeria Plc operates as a subsidiary of Union Global Partners Limited.