Proparco
Proparco is a Paris-based organization established in 1977 that specializes in providing private sector funding for sustainable development initiatives. It focuses on financing and supporting companies and financial institutions across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Proparco targets key development sectors, including infrastructure—especially renewable energy—agriculture, financial institutions, health, and education. The organization aims to enhance the role of private entities in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) established by the international community in 2015. By financing projects that create jobs, provide essential goods and services, and combat climate change, Proparco contributes to sustainable economic growth and development. Its financing solutions include loans, guarantees, equity, and quasi-equity options tailored to the needs of the private sector.
Maris Africa
Venture Round in 2022
Maris Africa is an investment holding company based in Grand Baie, Mauritius, focused on fostering sustainable, long-term growth across various sectors in Africa. The company specializes in investing in early-stage and startup small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly in property services, business services, mining, and agriculture and forestry. Maris Africa aims to develop its portfolio companies into scalable and cash-generating businesses, emphasizing active community engagement and proactive management of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks. Through its strategic investments, Maris Africa seeks to contribute positively to the economic landscape while ensuring responsible business practices.
BCP Bank
Debt Financing in 2021
BCP Bank (Mauritius) Ltd, established in 2003 and headquartered in Ebene, Mauritius, is a comprehensive commercial bank offering a wide range of financial services. It provides retail banking, including savings and current accounts, fixed deposits, and personal loans, as well as corporate banking services such as trade finance, syndicated loans, and treasury management. Additionally, it offers insurance products, foreign exchange services, and private banking. The bank operates through six branches and serves individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, corporates, and international businesses. It is a subsidiary of Banque Centrale Populaire and Groupe Sipromad SA.
Maris Africa
Venture Round in 2010
Maris Africa is an investment holding company based in Grand Baie, Mauritius, focused on fostering sustainable, long-term growth across various sectors in Africa. The company specializes in investing in early-stage and startup small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly in property services, business services, mining, and agriculture and forestry. Maris Africa aims to develop its portfolio companies into scalable and cash-generating businesses, emphasizing active community engagement and proactive management of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks. Through its strategic investments, Maris Africa seeks to contribute positively to the economic landscape while ensuring responsible business practices.
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