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Development finance institutions investing in Africa

71 published profiles, with mandates, sector focus, funds and sources.

CompareInvestorTypeHeadquartersSector focus
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)Development finance institutionNigeriaEnergy and power, Manufacturing and industrials, Technology
Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD)Development finance institutionFranceEnergy and power, SMEs, Infrastructure
Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID)Development finance institutionSpainAgriculture and food, Energy and power, SMEs
Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA)Development finance institutionSudanAgriculture and food, Energy and power, Manufacturing and industrials
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)Development finance institutionChinaEnergy and power, Agriculture and food, Manufacturing and industrials
Bank of Industry LimitedDevelopment finance institutionNigeriaFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement (BOAD)Development finance institutionTogoEnergy and power, Agriculture and food, Manufacturing and industrials
Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries (BIO)Development finance institutionBelgiumFinancial services, Energy and power, Manufacturing and industrials
Botswana Development Corporation LimitedDevelopment finance institutionFinancial services, Energy and power, Consumer
British International InvestmentDevelopment finance institutionUnited KingdomFinancial services, Energy and power, Climate and energy transition
British International Investment (BII)Development finance institutionUKFinancial services, Energy and power, Manufacturing and industrials
Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC)Development finance institutionFranceEnergy and power, Infrastructure, SMEs
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP Group)Development finance institutionItalyEnergy and power, SMEs, Infrastructure
DEGDevelopment finance institutionGermanyFinancial services, Manufacturing and industrials, Energy and power
DEG (Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH)Development finance institutionGermanyFinancial services, Manufacturing and industrials, Agriculture and food
DEG Impulse gGmbHDevelopment finance institutionEnergy and power, Technology, Agriculture and food
Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ)Development finance institutionJapanFinancial services, Energy and power, Manufacturing and industrials
Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)Development finance institutionSouth AfricaEnergy and power, Healthcare, Telecoms and digital infrastructure
Development Finance Institute Canada (FinDev Canada)Development finance institutionCanadaFinancial services, Agriculture and food, Technology
Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF)Development finance institutionNetherlandsSMEs, Agriculture and food, Energy and power
ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID)Development finance institutionTogoEnergy and power, Manufacturing and industrials, Agriculture and food
Egyptian-American Enterprise FundDevelopment finance institutionUnited StatesFinancial services, Healthcare, Agriculture and food
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)Development finance institutionUKFinancial services, Energy and power, Agriculture and food
European Investment Bank (EIB)Development finance institutionLuxembourgEnergy and power, Technology, Financial services
European Investment Fund (EIF)Development finance institutionLuxembourgFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
Export Development CanadaDevelopment finance institutionCanadaAgriculture and food, Healthcare, Energy and power
FinnfundDevelopment finance institutionFinlandEnergy and power, Agriculture and food, Financial services
Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation Ltd. (FINNFUND)Development finance institutionFinlandFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
FMODevelopment finance institutionNetherlandsFinancial services, Energy and power, Agriculture and food
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)Development finance institutionUKEnergy and power, Agriculture and food, Infrastructure
FSD AfricaDevelopment finance institutionKenyaEnergy and power, Agriculture and food, Infrastructure
FSD Africa Investments Limited (FSDAi)Development finance institutionKenyaFinancial services, Energy and power, Manufacturing and industrials
GuarantCoDevelopment finance institutionEnergy and power, Financial services, Agriculture and food
IDB InvestDevelopment finance institutionUnited StatesFinancial services, Technology, Healthcare
IFC Asset Management CompanyDevelopment finance institutionUnited StatesEnergy and power, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials
Impact Fund DenmarkDevelopment finance institutionDenmarkEnergy and power, Infrastructure, Agriculture and food
Impact Fund Denmark (IFU)Development finance institutionDenmarkFinancial services, Energy and power, Healthcare
Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC)Development finance institutionSouth AfricaSMEs, Energy and power, Agriculture and food
InfraCo Africa LimitedDevelopment finance institutionUKEnergy and power, Healthcare, Telecoms and digital infrastructure
International Finance Corporation (IFC)Development finance institutionUnited StatesFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
International Fund For Agricultural Development (IFAD)Development finance institutionItalyAgriculture and food, Financial services
Invest International B.VDevelopment finance institutionNetherlandsEnergy and power, Healthcare, Technology
Japan Bank for International CooperationDevelopment finance institutionJapanFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)Development finance institutionJapanInfrastructure, Energy and power, Agriculture and food
KfW Development BankDevelopment finance institutionGermanyTechnology, Financial services, Agriculture and food
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation (MAEUEC)Development finance institutionSpainHealthcare, Agriculture and food, Energy and power
Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEDA)Development finance institutionEgyptSMEs, Infrastructure
Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy S.A. (Masen)Development finance institutionMoroccoEnergy and power, SMEs
Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO)Development finance institutionNetherlandsFinancial services, Energy and power, Agriculture and food
Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO)Development finance institutionNetherlandsTechnology, Energy and power, Healthcare
Nordic Development Fund (NDF)Development finance institutionFinlandEnergy and power, Agriculture and food, Real estate and housing
NorfundDevelopment finance institutionNorwayEnergy and power, Climate and energy transition, Financial services
Oesterreichische Entwicklungsbank (OeEB)Development finance institutionATEnergy and power, SMEs, Agriculture and food
ProparcoDevelopment finance institutionFranceFinancial services, Energy and power, Infrastructure
Saudi Venture Capital Company (SVC)Development finance institutionSaudi ArabiaTechnology, Financial services, Energy and power
SDG Impact Finance Initiative (SIFI)Development finance institutionSwitzerlandEnergy and power, SMEs
Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA)Development finance institutionSouth AfricaEnergy and power, SMEs, Agriculture and food
Swedfund InternationalDevelopment finance institutionSwedenEnergy and power, Climate and energy transition, Financial services
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)Development finance institutionSwedenFinancial services, Healthcare, Energy and power
Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM AG)Development finance institutionSwitzerlandFinancial services, Energy and power, Healthcare
Tamwilcom S.A.Development finance institutionMoroccoSMEs, Infrastructure, Energy and power
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB)Development finance institutionCĂ´te d'IvoireEnergy and power, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB)Development finance institutionEnergy and power, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB Group)Development finance institutionMauritiusAgriculture and food, Energy and power, Manufacturing and industrials
The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (NORFUND)Development finance institutionNorwayFinancial services, Energy and power, Agriculture and food
The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA)Development finance institutionSouth AfricaHealthcare, Agriculture and food, Energy and power
The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)Development finance institutionUnited StatesEnergy and power, Healthcare, Manufacturing and industrials
Tunisian American Enterprise FundDevelopment finance institutionFinancial services, Technology, Manufacturing and industrials
U.S. International Development Finance CorporationDevelopment finance institutionUnited StatesEnergy and power, Infrastructure, Healthcare
Venture Capital Trust FundDevelopment finance institutionFinancial services, Technology, Consumer
Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi)Development finance institutionUnited StatesSMEs