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The Private Infrastructure Development Group
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The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) mobilises private investment in infrastructure in frontier markets, with the aim of boosting economic growth and combating poverty. PIDG is a multilateral organisation governed by donors from seven countries and the World Bank.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, London
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2002
Mentions in press and media 11
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| Jul 30, 2025 | Africa’s Helios Climate and InfraCo Asia invest $60M in SUN Mobility | Africa’s climate-focused investment platform Helios Climate and InfraCo Asia—a company under the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) that deploys capital to support sustainable projects in Asia’s emerging and frontier markets—ha... |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Helios, PIDG invest in SUN Mobility to take battery-swapping across Africa | Chetan Maini, co-founder and chairman, SUN Mobility SUN Mobility, an energy infrastructure and battery swapping solutions provider, has secured investment from Africa-focused private equity firm Helios Investment Partners along with the Pri... |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Helios Climate Backs SUN Mobility's Global Push in Landmark Investment Round The investment will help SUN Mobility expand clean mobility in Africa for two, three-wheelers and heavy EVs, grow in South-East Asia, and boost battery and quick interchange station manufacturing capacity. | Helios Climate, in collaboration with the Private Infrastructure Development Group, has invested in SUN Mobility to drive the rollout of Africa's battery swapping network. The funding will also help the company expand its domestic operation... |
| Mar 3, 2025 | GuarantCo launches new report on mobilising private investment into sustainable infrastructure in Indonesia | Proposes knowledge-sharing among policymakers and market participants to increase awareness and demystify misconceptions of using credit guarantees for infrastructure in Indonesia Recommends exploring the development of new guarantee produc... |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Agritech startup Arya secures $30 million in debt financing | ETtechPrasanna Rao, Chattanathan Devarajan and Anand Chandra, founders, Arya.ag Agritech and lending platform Arya.ag on Thursday announced that it has secured a $30 million (Rs 259 crores) debt facility from HSBC India. The amount is guara... |
| Oct 22, 2024 | PIDG Group's Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund expands mandate to SE Asia | The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), which is part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) and managed by impact investor Ninety One, has revised its name to Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF) to ... |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Axis Bank extends ₹100 crore guarantee to Muthoot Capital | Axis Bank, in partnership with GuarantCo - part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) - has extended a ₹100 crore (about $12 million equivalent) guarantee to enable Muthoot Capital to on-lend to customers in rural and non-m... |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Africa REN launches construction of Walo storage, its pioneering energy storage project in West Africa | Africa REN, a leading developer of renewable energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa, announces the commencement of construction of Walo Storage, an innovative lithium battery energy storage unit. Located in Bokhol, Senegal, Walo Storage is t... |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Axis Bank and GuarantCo, through PIDG, Announce Guarantee Platform with a Programme Size of USD 300 Million to Accelerate Transition to Electric Vehicle Eco-system in India | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Axis Bank, India’s third largest private sector bank and The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) guarantee arm, GuarantCo, have announced the partnership and intent to execute an umbrella guarantee fra... |
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FAQ about The Private Infrastructure Development Group
When was The Private Infrastructure Development Group founded?
The Private Infrastructure Development Group was founded in 2002.
What has the press written about The Private Infrastructure Development Group?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning The Private Infrastructure Development Group, among them “Africa’s Helios Climate and InfraCo Asia invest $60M in SUN Mobility” (Jul 30, 2025) and “Helios, PIDG invest in SUN Mobility to take battery-swapping across Africa” (Jul 29, 2025).
Is The Private Infrastructure Development Group still active?
Yes, The Private Infrastructure Development Group is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 7, 2026.