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| 19.08.2024 | India’s Fourth Partner Energy raised $275 M equity investment from IFC-ADB-DEG consortium | International Finance Corporation (IFC), Asian Development Bank (ADB), and DEG—global impact investors—have announced a $275 million investment in Fourth Partner Energy (FPEL), the top platform for renewable energy solutions in India.
ADB w... |
| 08.08.2024 | A Green Surge: $275 Million Investment Fuels Fourth Partner Energy's Ambitions | In a bold move to reshape the renewable energy landscape, a consortium led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), along with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Germany's Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG), ... |
| 07.08.2024 | IFC, ADB, and DEG Inject USD 275 Mn into Fourth Partner Energy for Renewable Expansion This strategic consortium aims to accelerate FPEL's ambitious expansion plans, which include a target portfolio o... | IFC, ADB, and DEG have announced a substantial investment of USD 275 million (approximately INR 2,280 crore) into Fourth Partner Energy Ltd (FPEL), a leading renewable energy solutions platform.
According to the company statement, this stra... |
| 06.08.2024 | IFC-ADB consortium invests $275M in Fourth Partner Energy
Recommended Stories For You | IFC, ADB and DEG on Tuesday announced an investment of $275 million (about Rs 2,280 crore) into renewable energy solutions platform Fourth Partner Energy Ltd (FPEL).
The consortium's investment will infuse capital to fund FPEL's business ex... |
| 06.08.2024 | Consortium of new investors backs TPG-owned green player Fourth Partner Energy | (L-R) Vivek Subramanian and Saif Dhorajiwala, founders-directors, Fourth Partner Energy
A consortium comprising three marquee global investors has backed TPG-owned renewable energy major Fourth Partner Energy with an investment of $275 mill... |
| 26.07.2024 | IVCA's Climate and Sustainability Council 2024–26 to Catalyse a Green Investment Revolution in India | New Delhi, Delhi, India
India’s apex industry body for alternative assets, the Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA), today introduced the new Climate and Sustainability Council for the term 2024-26. The council will be co... |
| 02.07.2024 | EBRD finances the largest battery energy storage system in Central Asia | New solar power plant and a battery energy storage system to be built in Uzbekistan
EBRD financing of US$ 229.4 million supports major renewable energy project in Uzbekistan
Funds to facilitate construction of a battery energy storage syste... |
| 10.05.2024 | Electrifi's Investment in Husk Power Systems: Empowering Rural India with Clean Energy Access | In a significant move towards advancing clean energy access in rural India, Electrifi has recently announced a $4 million investment in Husk Power Systems. This strategic funding infusion is poised to catalyze the expansion of Husk's decent... |
| 07.05.2024 | Horizon Capital планирует освоить $350 млн инвестиций в Украине в течение 2 лет, идет поиск проектов | Как известно, в начале 2024 года фонд Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV (HCGF IV) от инвесткомпании Horizon Capital привлек $350 млн для финансирования частных компаний в Украине, увеличив общую сумму активов под управлением до $1,6 млрд.
Сред... |
| 23.04.2024 | TLcom Capital's $154 Million Fund for African Startups | TLcom Capital, a leading venture capital firm in Africa, has successfully closed its TIDE Africa II fund at $154 million, solidifying its position as a key player in the early-stage startup ecosystem on the continent. The fund, which is mor... |
| 23.04.2024 | TLcom Capital Closes Africa's Largest Early-Stage VC Fund at $154 Million | TLcom Capital, an African VC firm, has successfully closed its second fund, TIDE Africa Fund II, at $154 million, solidifying its position as the largest investor in seed and Series A startups across Africa. The oversubscribed fund attracte... |
| 22.04.2024 | TLcom closes Africa’s largest early-stage VC fund at $154 Million | Today, TLcom Capital, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, announced the final close of TIDE Africa Fund II, its second fund for technology in Africa, at $154 million. Confirming TLcom Capital’s status as Africa’s largest Seed and Serie... |
| 21.04.2024 | TLcom Capital closes $154 million fund for early-stage African startups | TLcom Capital, a Nairobi-based VC firm that has backed startups like Vendease, Seamless HR, and uLesson, has reached a final close for TIDE Africa II, a $154 million fund focused on early-stage startups. The fund reached the first close of ... |
| 18.04.2024 | Husk gets $ 4 mn from Electrifi to expand rural India mini grids | ECONOMY & POLICY Husk gets $ 4 mn from Electrifi to expand rural India mini grids
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Husk Power Systems, a provider of decentralized solar-hybrid mini-grids, has announced that it has secured a $4 million inv... |
| 05.04.2024 | Adenia Partners Closes Oversubscribed Fund at $470M | Adenia Partners, a private equity firm focused on African growth, has successfully closed its fifth fund, Adenia Capital V, at $470 million. The fund attracted commitments from global investors, with 60% coming from existing backers like DE... |
| 03.04.2024 | Adenia Closes Fifth Flagship Fund Oversubscribed at $470M | Share this:
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| 03.04.2024 | Adenia Closes Fifth Flagship Fund, at $470M | Adenia, a Beau Plan, Mauritius-based private equity firm focused on growth opportunities in Africa, closed its fifth fund, Adenia Capital V, at $470M.
AC(V) received commitments from new and existing investors globally. More than half (60%)... |
| 26.03.2024 | Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces 10th Cohort of Entrepreneurship Programme – 20,000 Entrepreneurs Funded Across Africa | 10th Cohort of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Announced; Over 50 business sectors from farming to technology represented; 20,000 entrepreneurs from 54 countries across Africa funded in 10 years – doubling original ta... |
| 03.08.2023 | Germany’s DEG bets on Indonesian agritech firm PasarMikro | InvestmentsNewsStartups
Gabriel Budi Sutrisno · 1d ago · 2 min readGermany’s DEG bets on Indonesian agritech firm PasarMikro
(From left) PasarMikro co-founders Dien Wong (CEO), Demetrius Edo Djayaputra (COO), and Hugo Verwayen (CFO) / Photo... |
| 20.03.2023 | ETANA HAS SECURED FINANCING FROM DEG, EAST VENTURES AND OTHER GLOBAL INVESTORS | JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Etana Biotechnologies Indonesia (Etana), an Indonesian biopharmaceutical company, has secured a new round of investment led by DEG followed by Yunfeng Capital, HighLight Capital and East... |
| 07.02.2023 | Partech raises €245 million for second Africa fund | Parisian investor Partech has announced an initial €245 million close for its second AfricaTech LP vehicle, surpassing its overall funds target of €230 million.
Partech Africa II's LP roster includes media group Bertelsmann and an African e... |
| 27.09.2022 | BREAKING: Farmerline nets $1.5m from Oikocredit in second close of $14m pre-Series A round | Farmerline Group, a Ghanaian agribusiness marketplace today announced the second close of a Pre-Series A round with an additional $1.5 million investment from social impact investor Oikocredit.
The investment is part of a total funding roun... |
| 27.07.2022 | Polish OTB Ventures led TurnKey Lender’s $10M funding round | Polish OTB Ventures led TurnKey Lender’s $10M funding round
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TurnKey Lender, a global fintech startup sp... |
| 10.05.2022 | We’re partnering with Equity Group and IFC to support small business lending and climate-smart projects in Africa | We’re partnering with Equity Group Holdings to increase access to financial services for small businesses and fund climate eligible projects in six countries across Eastern and Central Africa. |
| 10.05.2022 | We’re partnering with Equity Group and IFC to support small business lending and climate-smart projects in Africa | We’re partnering with Equity Group Holdings to increase access to financial services for small businesses and fund climate eligible projects in six countries across Eastern and Central Africa. |
| 28.04.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Middle East in the money as Foodics gets $170m, Red Sea Farms nets $19m | This week, UAE-based Foodics landed Series C funding to bolster its order management and fintech platform for restaurants. In neighboring Saudi Arabia, Red Sea Farms raised funds to expand its greenhouse tech that leverages saltwater to cul... |
| 26.04.2022 | Farmerline raises $13m to connect West African farmers with services, buyers with data | The digitalization of African agriculture is in its early days. But companies like Farmerline believe it’s the key to improving and advancing a sector that supports a majority of livelihoods on the continent.
Farmerline, an agribusiness mar... |
| 21.02.2022 | Integra Partners – a success story for DEG | DEG, as an anchor investor in Integra Partners Fund II, has been in close partnership with us to support technology companies driving inclusive, responsible financial and digital health services in South and Southeast Asia. Being a fund man... |
| 25.01.2022 | IFC International Finance : , LeapFrog Investments and DEG Invest in Vietnam's HDBank to Help Accelerate Economic Recovery, Expand Lending to Smaller Businesses, and Boost Resiliency of the Banking Se... | Investment will increase access to credit, with specific focus on women entrepreneurs
Hanoi, Vietnam, January 25, 2022-As Vietnam accelerates economic recovery amid COVID-19, IFC, LeapFrog Investments, and DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und E... |
| 25.11.2021 | Annapurna Finance announces equity infusion of $20 million from Germany-based DEG | Microlender will use the investment by the development finance institution to boost its financial inclusion objectives
Odisha-based Annapurna Finance on Thursday announced equity infusion of $20 million (about ₹150 crore) from DEG, a German... |
| 27.08.2021 | DEG proposes $22m investment in Jungle Ventures’s fourth SE Asia fund | Premium
German development finance institution Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG) is considering a $22-million investment in the fourth Southeast Asia fund of Singapore-Based venture capital firm Jungle Ventures, acco... |
| 06.07.2021 | Boreal Light GmbH opened first of 28 Solar Water Desalination Systems in Kenyan Hospital | Mombasa (Kenya) & Frankfurt (Germany), June, 2021. GreenTec Capital Partners is very proud to announce that Boreal Light GmbH opened its first of 28 planned solar water desalination systems in Kenyan hospitals. Boreal Light developed an... |
| 02.07.2021 | DEG is an anchor investor in Fund II | We’re delighted to announce that DEG is an anchor investor in our second fund. We share a mission to invest in technology entrepreneurs who drive access to affordable and responsible financial services and digital health in South and Southe... |
| 30.06.2021 | IFC, Proparco, DEG and DFC Support South African COVID-19 Vaccine Maker, Aspen | Johannesburg, South Africa, June 30, 2021-To support the development of vaccines for African countries, IFC, the French Development institution Proparco, DEG - the German development finance institution, and the U.S. International Developme... |
| 14.06.2021 | G7 Development Finance Institutions and multilateral partners to invest over $80 billion into African businesses over the next five years | The G7 DFIs, the IFC, the private sector arm of the African Development Bank, EBRD and the European Investment Bank today announced that they were committed to investing $80 billion in the private sector over the next five years to support ... |
| 14.06.2021 | G7 Development Finance Institutions and multilateral partners to invest over $80 billion into African businesses over the next five years | The G7 DFIs, the IFC, the private sector arm of the African Development Bank, EBRD and the European Investment Bank today announced that they were committed to investing $80 billion in the private sector over the next five years to support ... |
| 14.06.2021 | G7 Development Finance Institutions and multilateral partners to invest over $80 billion into African businesses over the next five years | The G7 DFIs, the IFC, the private sector arm of the African Development Bank, EBRD and the European Investment Bank today announced that they were committed to investing $80 billion in the private sector over the next five years to support ... |
| 01.06.2021 | New startup support programme launches for Kenyan entrepreneurs | Based in Germany, The Federal Development Ministry (BMZ) has launched DeveloPPP Ventures, a programme that aims to empower Kenyan startups by providing entrepreneurial support and a grant of up to €100 000.
Development Ministry launches sta... |
| 01.06.2021 | New startup support programme launches for Kenyan entrepreneurs | Based in Germany, The Federal Development Ministry (BMZ) has launched DeveloPPP Ventures, a programme that aims to empower Kenyan startups by providing entrepreneurial support and a grant of up to €100 000.
Development Ministry launches st... |
| 28.05.2021 | IFC, Proparco, DEG and DFC to Support COVID-19 Vaccine and Pharma Manufacturing in Africa | Johannesburg, South Africa, May 28, 2021-To strengthen Africa's vaccine and pharmaceutical development and to accelerate the continent's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Proparco, the Germ... |
| 22.04.2021 | 0100Conferences are Back With Their Next Seminal Event, This Time for The DACH Region | Who: 0100 Virtual DACH Conference When: May 3rd – 5th, 09:00 – 22:00 CET Where: Online event REGISTER HERE
0100Conferences, who we also covered back in February, are back with yet another massive event that promises to empower and revitali... |
| 21.02.2020 | Da Vinci Capital gets €30 million from Germany’s DEG to invest in Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan | Private equity fund manager Da Vinci Capital has agreed with DEG, a state-owned German development finance institution, a €30 million contribution to its new fund, ‘Da Vinci Capital Technology Fund III.’ The agreement is still subject to st... |
| 18.02.2020 | DaVinci Capital announces €277 million fund for European fintechs | Disruptive European fintechs looking for finance should turn to Da Vinci Capital, a new venture capital fund, which has today announced that it will invest more than €277 million in high growth technology companies. It is particularly inter... |
| 25.06.2019 | African VC funds in for a bonanza, with Germany’s €1bn Africa fund [Updated] | African venture capital (VC) funds are in for a bonanza. VC funds in at least 12 African states, will be able to tap up to €400-million in funding from a €1-billion Africa development investment fund set up by the German government.
This, a... |
| 25.06.2019 | African VC funds in for a bonanza, with Germany’s €1bn Africa fund [Updated] | African venture capital (VC) funds are in for a bonanza. VC funds in at least 12 African states, will be able to tap up to €400-million in funding from a €1-billion Africa development investment fund set up by the German government.
This, ... |
| 06.06.2019 | German DEG and Da Vinci Capital invest in DataArt, a global tech consultancy with roots in Eastern Europe | Last week German development finance institution DEG announced it provided equity funding to DataArt, a leading global developer of complex IT solutions.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed. Alongside DEG, this venture round was backed... |
| 29.04.2019 | Jungle Ventures hits $175M first close on its third fund for Southeast Asia | Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem is set to get a massive injection of funds after Jungle Ventures reached a first close of $175 million for its newest fund, TechCrunch has come to learn.
Executives at the Singapore-based firm anticipate t... |
| 10.11.2017 | Empowering OPIC: Why the U.S. Should Embrace Development Finance and Harness the Power of Impact Investing | The coming decades will be defined by dramatic changes that threaten to upend natural and man-made systems alike. From population growth and migration to dwindling natural resources and technological disruption, the impa... |
| 15.09.2017 | German development fund backs Ukrainian SMBs | Last month, DEG, the German Investment and Development Corporation, announced that it will provide a total of $10 million to the Emerging Europe Growth Fund III (EEGF III) to support Ukrainian SMBs.
The EEGF III fund – whose target size in ... |
| 24.01.2013 | Proparco, DEG Sell Shares In I&M Bank Prior To Nairobi Listing | French finance institution Proparco and Germany’s DEG have sold half of their shareholdings in Kenya’s I&M Bank ahead of the Bank’s listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).
Proparco has sold 1.3 million shares in the Kenyan com... |
| - | Equity enhances support to MSMEs by signing $100m credit facility with European development banks | Sponsored by:
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The facility is syndicated between DEG of Germany, CDC Group of the United Kingdom and FMO of the Netherlands.
The deal will support Equity to continue lending to MSMEs to bolste... |
