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Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries
https://www.bio-invest.beLast activity: 14.05.2024
Location: Belgium, Brussels-Capital, City of Brussels
Employees: 51-200
Portfolio 141
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 17.03.2024 | XPRESSGAS ... | xpressgas.com | - | Ghana, Gre... |
| 14.02.2024 | EVN Financ... | evnfc.vn | - | - |
| 14.02.2024 | SIMA Funds | simafunds.com | - | United Sta... |
| 08.02.2024 | Aldea Glob... | aglobal.org.ni | - | Nicaragua,... |
| 29.01.2024 | TowerCo of... | towercoofafrica.com | - | - |
| 10.01.2024 | EcoEnterpr... | ecoenterprisesfund.com | - | United Sta... |
| 10.01.2024 | Cooperativ... | cp.com.pe | - | Peru, Lima... |
| 10.01.2024 | East Afric... | eafruits.com | - | Tanzania, ... |
| 27.10.2023 | South Asia... | gefcapital.com | - | - |
| 27.10.2023 | Metier Cap... | metier.co.za | - | South Afri... |
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Persons 4
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Karien | Husson | Investment... | - | - | - | |
| - | Bernard | Vanhoutte | Legal Mana... | - | - | - | |
| - | Maximilien | d'Harcourt | Senior Inv... | - | - | - | |
| - | Juliette | Bouchat | Investment... | - | - | - |
Mentions in press and media 12
| Date | Title | Description |
| 01.04.2024 | Hyosung TNC Invests $1 Billion in Future "Bio" Business | Hyosung TNC to establish a new Bio-BDO (Butanediol) 50,000 ton factory in Vietnam with plans to expand future plants to an annual output of 200,000 tons Replacing fossil raw materials with those from sugarcane, entering the bio raw material... |
| 28.06.2023 | Brief: Omnivore to pump $150m into India’s agrifoodtech startups with first close of third fund | Indian agrifoodtech investor Omnivore has announced the first close of its third fund, with $150 million to invest in startups developing breakthrough technologies for agriculture, food, climate, and the rural economy. A pioneer in Indian a... |
| 23.12.2022 | Northern Arc India Impact Fund raises ₹65 crore from BIO | Northern Arc Investments Managers (NAIM), an impact-focused debt fund manager and a subsidiary of Chennai-based Northern Arc Capital, today announced that Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries (BIO) has invested ₹65 crore in t... |
| 16.03.2022 | Spark+ Africa Fund Raises Over $40 Million to Invest in Clean and Modern Cooking Solutions in Africa | “CCA is thrilled to have supported the development of Spark+. We see this launch as a much-needed step toward developing a sustainable and inclusive clean cooking sector.” - Dymphna van der Lans, Chief Executive Officer of CCA LUXEEMBOURG (... |
| 16.02.2022 | With $700m raised in 2021, African startups are turning to debt financing to fuel growth | Last year, 37 African tech startups raised a total of $767 million in 43 debt rounds, indicating the rise of the debt funding class and increasing global lender confidence in African tech, per Partech’s report on venture capital funding in ... |
| 04.02.2021 | Phatisa Food Fund 2 reaches $143million final close from DFI commitments | A group of leading development finance institutions (DFIs) and impact investors – CDC Group, Norfund, Finnfund, FinDev Canada and BIO – announce an $82 million joint commitment to Phatisa Food Fund 2 (PFF 2 or the Fund), managed by Phatisa.... |
| 06.02.2020 | Closing at $71m, TLCom TIDE Africa Fund set to invest in mostly infrastructure-type tech startups | As it marches into its third decade of startup investing, TLCom Capital has announced the close of its TIDE Africa fund at $71 million. Over the next eighteen months, the venture capital firm aims to invest in 12 startups in the continent’s... |
| 06.02.2020 | TLcom’s Tide Africa fund rises to $71m after latest commitments | Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom has secured an additional $31-million for its Tide Africa fund, bringing its Sub Saharan Africa (SSA)-focused fund to $71-million. Announcing in a statement yesterday, TLcom said the latest investme... |
| 06.02.2020 | TLcom’s Tide Africa fund rises to $71m after latest commitments | Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom has secured an additional $31-million for its Tide Africa fund, bringing its Sub Saharan Africa (SSA)-focused fund to $71-million. Announcing in a statement yesterday, TLcom said the latest investm... |
| 24.04.2019 | Omnivore Closes Fund 2 on $97m to Improve Lives of India’s 500m Farm Population | Omnivore, the Indian agrifood tech venture capital firm, has closed its second fund on $97 million, exceeding a target of $75 million. The firm held a first close on $46 million just over a year ago. Omnivore invests in startup businesses a... |
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