Bank or financial institution
BNP Paribas S.A.
BNP Paribas S.A. is a French multinational banking and financial services company formed in 2000 through the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) and Paribas. Headquartered in Paris, it operates in 64 countries and offers a comprehensive range of financial services. As a limited partner, BNP Paribas invests through its asset management arm, BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM), which manages €526 billion in assets and focuses on private equity, venture capital, infrastructure debt, and impact investing. BNPP AM integrates sustainability into its investment strategies, aligning with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
Investment focus
- Sectors
- Energy and powerInfrastructureSMEs
- Stages and strategies
- GrowthSeedFund investmentsBuyoutProject financePrivate credit
- Regions
- Northern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, Central Africa, Southern Africa
Fund commitments
- Fonds lorrain des matériaux
- Water Access Acceleration Fund (W2AF)
- Latin Power Fund III, L.P.
- Investitori Associati III SA
- CINÉCAP
- SOFICA
- Euromezzanine 5, FPCI
- FrenchFood Capital Entrepreneur Fund
- Elaia Delta Fund
- R2V
- Pragma FCPR
- makesense Seed I
- Pertinence Invest 2, FPCI
- Aqua-Agro Fund, L.P
- BNP Paribas Agility Capital
- SLP
- Montefiore Investment III
- Kurma Diagnostics 2
- Suala Capital Fund I, L.P
- BlackFin Tech Fund 1
- Banexi Ventures 4, FCPR
- Elaia Alpha II Fund FPCI
- Parquest Venture Partnerships
- Financial Technology Ventures II, L.P
- MP Croissance SA
- H.I.G. Capital Partners II, L.P
- Weinberg Capital Partners 1, FCPR
- Euromezzanine 4, FPCI
- Impact Partenaires III, FPCI
- Antin Infrastructure Partners (AIP) FCPR
- Doughty Hanson & Co. Fund III
- Emergence Innovation I, FPCI
- Pragma II
- Ring Mission
- Partech Venture Fund
- CapDecisif 4
- Alter Equity 3P
- Associated Investors IV
- CapDecisif III, FPCI
- Sterling Group Partners II, L.P
- Cap Innov'Est, FPCI
- AlterMed Turkey
- PSL Innovation Fund
- Agricultural and Rural Impulse Fund (agRIF Coöperatief U.A.)
- Euromezzanine 3, FCPR
- Adenia Capital III
- French-African Fund 3 (FFA 3)
- French-African Fund 2 (FFA 2)
- I&P Développement 2 (IPDEV 2)
- Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund SLP
- Axeleo Capital I, FPCI
- IRDInov
- PAI Europe V, L.P
- Aelis Innovation
- FCPI
- Middle Market Fund IV
- Asia Pacific Capital Fund II
- Fonds de Consolidation et de Développement des Entreprises, FCPR
- Natio Fonds Collines Investissement 1
- IK 2007 Fund
- Rhône-Alpes Création II
- SCR
- Middle Market Fund 6, FPCI
- FnB Fund Europe SLP
- PAI Europe III
- Israel Infinity Fund
- TCR Capital Partners III, FPCI
- FCDE II
Sources
- Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026
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- https://aquaforall.org/news/water-access-acceleration-fund-w2af, aquaforall.org. Accessed 14 November 2026.
- https://echosys.co/first-closing-of-afrigreen-debt-impact-fund-slp/, echosys.co. Accessed 14 November 2026.