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British International Investment

http://www.bii.co.uk
Last activity: 08.11.2024
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We are the UK's development finance institution and impact investor, backed by the UK Government. With over 70 years’ experience, we are a trusted investment partner to businesses in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. We invest to create more productive, sustainable and inclusive economies, enabling people to build better lives for themselves and their communities. We currently partner with over 1,000 businesses, working with our investees to help them succeed and grow impactful businesses.
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Location: United Kingdom, England, Westminster
Employees: 201-500
Total raised: $250M
Founded date: 1948

Funding Rounds 1

DateSeriesAmountInvestors
11.07.2022-$250M-

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08.11.2024The Shifting Landscape of India’s Energy and Infrastructure SectorsIndia stands at a crossroads. The energy and infrastructure sectors are evolving rapidly, driven by innovation, investment, and a commitment to sustainability. Recent developments paint a vivid picture of this transformation. JSW Steel rece...
08.11.2024The Green Surge: India’s Renewable Energy RevolutionIndia stands at a crossroads. The winds of change are blowing, and they carry the promise of a greener future. The recent surge in renewable energy investments signals a pivotal shift in the nation’s energy landscape. Major players like NTP...
08.11.2024NTPC and ONGC likely to acquire Ayana Renewable Power Apollo Green Energy targets Rs 100 billion in renewables Kolkata Metro’s Orange Line Phase II deadline moved to March 2025 Solar efficiency, cost ...POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY NTPC and ONGC likely to acquire Ayana Renewable Power 08 Nov 2024 2 Min Read CW Team NTPC Ltd may join Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) as an equal partner in ONGC's bid to acquire Ayana Renewable Power, a...
26.10.2024Green Innovations: The Rise of Sustainable Solutions in India and AfricaIn a world grappling with environmental challenges, two companies are lighting the way. Magpet Polymers in India and BasiGo in Kenya are not just businesses; they are beacons of hope. They embody the shift towards sustainability, driven by ...
25.10.2024IndiGrid Q2 PAT up 2.7 timesPower infrastructure investment trust IndiGrid saw its Q2 net profit up 2.7 times at ₹95.6 crore and a 16 per cent rise in revenue at ₹806 crore, while EBITDA rose 31.3 per cent to ₹733.2 crore. The InvIT will be paying out ₹3.75 per unit i...
23.10.2024BasiGo raises $41.5 million to put electric buses on the roadBasiGo, a Kenya-based electric bus startup founded in 2021, has closed a $24 million Series A equity round and an additional $17.5 million in debt funding. The round was led by Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure investor, the British In...
23.10.2024Magpet Polymers secures ₹205 crore investment for India’s largest bottle-to-bottle recycling plantMagpet Polymers, India’s first PET circular enterprise, on Wednesday announced a strategic investment of ₹205 crore from British International Investment, the UK Government’s development finance Institution and an impact investor. A memoran...
03.10.2024Indifi Co-Founder Siddharth Mahanot Exits Indifi After 9 Years, Alok Mittal and Sangram Singh to Lead After the changeover, it is anticipated that Sangram Singh, the recently appointed chief executive...Siddharth Mahanot, co-founder and executive director of digital lending platform Indifi, has announced his departure, concluding a nine-year tenure at the Accel and ICICI Venture-backed fintech firm. After the changeover, it is anticipated ...
24.09.2024Microlending platform Aye Finance raised $30 M Series G fundingAye Finance, a microlending platform, has raised Rs 250 crore ($30 million) in a Series G round headed by ABC Impact in Singapore. British International Investment, an impact investor and development finance organization in the UK that spea...
21.09.2024Aye Finance: Fueling India's Microenterprise Revolution with New FundingIn the bustling world of Indian microfinance, Aye Finance stands out like a lighthouse in a storm. Recently, this microlending platform secured ₹250 crore (approximately $30 million) in a Series G funding round, led by Singapore's ABC Impac...
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