Standard Bank Group is a leading commercial bank headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, with a rich history dating back to 1862. It operates extensively across 18 African countries and in select emerging markets globally. The bank is structured into various segments, including Personal and Business Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Treasury and Capital Management. It provides a wide range of financial services, such as transactional banking, savings, lending, investment, and insurance. Personal and business banking offerings include current accounts, savings products, loans, and electronic banking services for individuals and small to medium enterprises. The corporate and investment banking segment caters to governments, larger corporations, and financial institutions, offering services in foreign exchange, commodities, trade finance, project finance, and wealth management. Standard Bank Group leverages its deep knowledge of emerging markets to deliver tailored financial solutions to its diverse clientele.

FasterCapital is an online incubator and accelerator based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2015. The company specializes in supporting startups and small businesses worldwide through a work-per-equity investment model, offering either technical or business development assistance in exchange for equity stakes. FasterCapital focuses on various sectors, including finance technology, health technology, education technology, artificial intelligence, and more. The firm aims to facilitate capital raising efforts for startups by connecting them with angel investors, venture capitalists, and other funding sources. By providing essential resources and expertise, FasterCapital helps entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of launching and growing their businesses.

AtlasInvest is a private investment firm based in Brussels, Belgium, established in 2007. The firm specializes in fund of fund investments, focusing primarily on the energy sector, which includes oil, gas, and renewable energy. AtlasInvest's portfolio is diverse, covering all segments of the conventional energy supply chain, including exploration and production, midstream, and downstream activities. In addition to traditional energy investments, the firm holds significant stakes in renewable energy companies, particularly in wind and solar sectors, as well as in businesses that complement its energy-focused portfolio.

RRJ Capital is an Asian investment firm established in March 2011 and headquartered in Central, Hong Kong. Founded by Richard Ong, the firm specializes in private equity investments, primarily targeting sectors such as healthcare, financial institutions, technology, and logistics. With a team of over 20 employees, RRJ Capital focuses on opportunities in China and Southeast Asia, while also exploring prospects across the Asia Pacific, Europe, and the United States. The firm successfully closed its inaugural fund in June 2011, raising a total of US$2.3 billion to support its investment strategies.

GuarantCo Ltd. is a risk mitigation firm that specializes in enhancing local currency debt issuance for infrastructure projects in lower-income countries, primarily in Africa and Asia. Founded in 2005 and based in Mauritius, it provides contingent credit solutions, mainly in the form of guarantees, to facilitate debt financing for private, municipal, and parastatal sectors. GuarantCo also offers technical assistance to develop and structure transactions and supports local capacity building and capital market development. The company operates a diverse portfolio across 18 countries and two multi-country projects, with its activities managed by GuarantCo Management Company, which is part of the Cardano Development Group. By mobilizing local currency investment, GuarantCo aims to improve the availability of finance for infrastructure development and contribute to the growth of local financial markets.

Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) is a Paris-based impact investment group, established in 2002, focusing on African Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). With a team of approximately forty professionals across Paris and seven African offices, I&P provides long-term financing, strategic, managerial, and technical support to SMEs, fostering local value creation and job generation. Since inception, I&P has invested in over 90 companies across 16 African countries and various sectors, generating significant social, environmental, and governance impact. The group manages four pan-African funds totaling €135 million and sponsors five African impact funds, demonstrating its commitment to African development through impact investing.

The Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries (BIO) is an economic development agency located in Brussels, Belgium, founded in 2001. Its primary goal is to foster a robust private sector in developing and emerging countries, facilitating access to sustainable growth and development. BIO directly invests in private sector projects, contributing significantly to the socio-economic development of the host countries. The agency's mandate emphasizes specific geographical targets, diverse financing tools, and a strong focus on the impact of its investments on development, aligning with international development goals. The management of BIO's assets is overseen by its executive management team, ensuring that its initiatives effectively support sustainable economic progress in the regions it serves.

The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) is a multilateral organization that operates under the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group. With an authorized capital of $2.0 billion, it aims to support economic development in its member countries by financing private sector projects that adhere to Shari’a law. ICD focuses on initiatives that create employment opportunities and enhance export capabilities. In addition to providing direct financing, ICD also mobilizes further resources for projects and promotes the growth of Islamic financing and capital markets, thereby fostering a sustainable economic environment in its member states.

ORBCOMM Inc. is a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions specializing in tracking, monitoring, and controlling assets across various industries, including transportation, supply chain, heavy equipment, and maritime. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Rochelle Park, New Jersey, the company offers a range of services, including network connectivity, devices, and web reporting applications designed to enhance security and operational efficiency for assets such as trailers, trucks, rail cars, and marine vessels. ORBCOMM's products include its ReeferTrak, GenTrak, GlobalTrak, and CargoWatch brands, which enable customers to monitor and manage cold chain and dry transport assets effectively. Additionally, the company provides satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) data services to enhance maritime safety and offers vehicle fleet management solutions through its own low-Earth orbit satellite constellation and terrestrial cellular services. ORBCOMM markets its offerings directly to original equipment manufacturers and government customers, as well as indirectly through channel partners and affiliates.

Infinity Lithium Corporation, headquartered in Subiaco, Australia, is a mineral exploration and development company. Its primary focus is the San Jose Lithium Project in Extremadura, Spain, near the town of Caceres. The company aims to extract lithium through open-pit mining, treating and refining the ore on-site to produce high-quality, battery-grade lithium carbonate. Infinity Lithium seeks to facilitate the energy transition by developing fully integrated lithium projects and innovative, sustainable processing technologies through its Infinity GreenTech business.

Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) is a Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm established in 2000, focusing on investments across Africa. With over $2 billion raised, ECP invests in companies across various sectors, including telecommunications, financial services, infrastructure, and consumer goods. The firm targets middle-market companies, typically investing between $1 million and $100 million in equity, and seeks both majority and minority stakes. ECP's portfolio spans over 40 countries, supporting more than 50,000 jobs across the continent.

Tana Africa Capital is a private equity firm based in Mapou, Mauritius, established in 2011. The firm specializes in growth investments and focuses on buyouts in various sectors. Its investment strategy targets companies in fast-moving consumer goods, including food, beverage, and personal care, as well as sectors such as agriculture, retail, logistics, education, healthcare, leisure, manufacturing, and media. Tana Africa Capital aims to drive growth and development in these industries through strategic investments, particularly emphasizing agricultural production and processing.

Vodafone Group Plc is a multinational telecommunications company that provides a wide range of services, including mobile, fixed-line, and convergence services. It operates in over 20 countries, with its largest markets being Germany and the United Kingdom. Vodafone offers mobile services such as voice, messaging, and data, as well as fixed-line services like broadband and television. Additionally, it provides convergence services under the GigaKombi and Vodafone One names, IoT solutions, cloud and security services, and international voice, IP transit, and messaging services for business customers. Notably, Vodafone's M-Pesa platform facilitates mobile money transfers and financial services in Africa. The company has approximately 650 million mobile customers, 19 million fixed broadband customers, and 14 million TV customers as of March 31, 2019. Vodafone Group Plc was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Newbury, the United Kingdom.