Banks, funds, and lenders that help access capital in this region.
- Provider
- Ict Hub Rs
- Target
- SeedGrowthScale-up
Zajedno otključavamo potencijale ljudi i biznisa i stvaramo prome Public programs: Corporate Digital Responsibility in Europe (CDR Europe), X2.0, Serbia Innovates, Cooperation with the Serbian Ministry of Youth and Sports
- Provider
- Ts Ventures Rs
- Target
- StartupSeedSeries A
Serbian venture capital fund focused on technology startups. Site unreachable at last crawl (HTTPSConnectionPool(host='tsventures.fund', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: / (Caused by NewConnectionError(': Failed to establish a new connection: [Errno 8] nodename no); retained reference metadata.
- Provider
- EIB
The fund will focus primarily on control-oriented stakes in greenfield assets or operating projects/companies with significant expansions to be made, eventually partnering with premium operators to execute investments.
- Provider
- Scv Rs
- Target
- StartupSeedSeries AGrowth
Early-stage venture capital fund investing in startups across the Western Balkans. 34 portfolio companies indexed from public portfolio page.
- Provider
- Katapult Rs
- Target
- StartupPre-seedSeedGrowth
Katapult is a leading Serbian startup accelerator connecting founders with mentors and investors. 89 accelerator alumni indexed from public portfolio.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
The fund provides private equity and equity-like investments in Brazil, focussing on growth equity, buyout, minority growth and turnaround.
- Provider
- EIB
InfraMed Infrastructure - EIB-backed financial intermediary.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
The fund targets investments in mid-cap companies with a strong growth potential and a turnover of above €20 million.
- Provider
- EIB
The fund aims to provide equity and quasi-equity support to private companies (SMEs) active in Latin America (with a focus on Brazil) and that promote climate action and environmental sustainability. The Fund will support the achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs), particularly aiming to limit climate change.
- Provider
- EIB
Foursan Capital Partners II ("FCP II") is a USD 102 million private equity fund with a mandate to invest in promising companies in Jordan and certain Levant and North African countries. FCP II targets a variety of attractive sectors including education, food and beverage, IT, logistics, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and retail.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- SMEScale-upGrowth
SVL-SME Fund (Neev II Fund), the successor fund of Neev I, announced its Initial Closing in June 2021 and seeks to provide growth and capital expansion to SMEs offering solutions for clean energy, electric vehicles, efficient use of raw materials, and water and circular economy projects in the country. The SME space is one of the largest employment generators in India, and has the ability to generate a multiplier effect in terms of increased standards of living, better livelihoods and access to clean energy to large sections of society is tremendously high.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
The fund focuses on providing growth equity capital to primarily technology and export-oriented companies in Ukraine and Moldova.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Fons Mediterrània Capital I is a multi-sector investment fund targeting private sector companies located in, or having the majority of their assets and operations/activities in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. The fund's promoter is Mediterrània Capital Partners, a subsidiary of Riva y García Financial Group. The assets under management in the fund are around EUR 63million. The final closing took place in 2009.
- Provider
- EIB
The Foraois Limited Partnership is a EUR 112m forestry fund established in 2016 and managed by Dasos Capital Oy Ltd. The fund seeks to consolidate and improve forest management of small-scale forest assets across Ireland. The investment will support crucial upgrades of Ireland's forestry infrastructure and strengthen the supply of wood for commercial use.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Tuninvest Innovation Sicar is a regional, multi-sector fund managed by Tuninvest-Africinvest Group. The fund focuses on large SMEs with annual sales in the range of EUR 3m to EUR 20m. Its investments include innovative companies (e-business, technical advisory, IT, and specialty chemicals) and the broader knowledge economy.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Kula Fund II Ltd is making equity and equity-related investments in small and medium-sized enterprises ('SMEs') located in the Pacific Islands region. Besides providing its investee companies with much needed equity capital for growth and expansion, the Fund will also provide on-going support to strengthen and professionalize its investees with the aim of improving operations and decision-making and attracting other sources of long-term capital. Targeted sectors include agriculture, building, engineering, development, clean energy, energy, water, utilities, healthcare, ICT, telecom & technology and transport.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Kantara, L.P. is a fund focusing on expansion capital and buyout investments in established companies. The fund targets private companies based in North Africa, including Mediterranean Partner Countries. The fund is managed by the Abraaj Group, a leading investor operating in the growth markets of Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- SMEScale-up
Averroès Finance ("The Fund") is a fund of funds contributing to the creation of investment funds in the Maghreb and Mashreq countries. The fund is co-managed by CDC PME and PROPARCO, the subsidiary of Agence Française de Développement (AFD). The end of the investment period took place in 2008.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
South Asia Growth Fund II is a growth equity fund managed by GEF Capital Partners, LLC with an objective to generate long-term capital appreciation in companies that seek growth and expansion opportunities along the resource efficiency supply chain, with a focus on clean energy supply chain, energy efficiency technologies and services, efficient use of water resources and environmental products and services, primarily in South Asia.
- Provider
- EIB
MGM Sustainable Energy Fund II ("Fund" or "MSEF II") is a USD 125 million green infrastructure fund focusing on energy efficiency and renewable energy investment opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Swicorp Intaj Capital II is a regional fund targeting equity and equity related investments in sectors driven by consumer demand such as consumer goods, retail, media & communications and consumer financial services. In terms of geographic coverage, the fund covers the MENA region including Turkey. Final closing was achieved in September 2012; the fund is currently in divestment period.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Portland Caribbean Fund II invests in SMEs located in the Caribbean Basin. It has a target size of USD 300m and is managed by Portland Private Equity, a firm based in Canada. The Fund has a specific focus on developing a portfolio of minority equity and quasi-equity interests in Caribbean-based SMEs and mid-sized enterprises with an emphasis on communications, energy (including renewables), agri-business and tourism/hospitality. The Fund Manager's aim is to deploy expansion capital typically between USD 10m and USD 40m in companies offering significant growth potential, able to show results within a few years. Portland Caribbean Fund II is the successor fund to AIC Caribbean Fund, a 2007-vintage fund with a fund size of USD 225m.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Portland Caribbean Fund III, S.L.P. is sponsored by Portland Holdings Inc., a global investment firm which owns, operates, and invests in high quality businesses. The Fund is Portland's third institutionally supported growth equity fund and will be its primary vehicle for transformative investments in the Caribbean Basin. It will continue Portland's pioneering of private equity in the region as a Flagship Growth Fund of 2x Global, a global industry body promoting gender lens investing. The Fund will have a refined focus on women's empowerment and will contribute to the achievement of the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDGs 5 (gender equality), 8 (decent work and economic growth), and 10 (reduced inequalities).
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Following on from the predecessor, Fons Mediterrània Capital II is a private equity fund of a generalist nature, investing exclusively in small and medium sized enterprises in phases of capital expansion and which are based in Morocco, Algeria or Tunisia. The fund's promoter is Mediterrània Capital Partners. The assets under management in the fund are around EUR 118 million. The first closing took place in 2013 and the second one in 2015.
- Provider
- EIB
XIC Latin America Fund I (Luxembourg) SCSP is an investment vehicle managed by Exagon Impact Capital, LLC (XIC), a specialized investment manager focused on renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure across Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- StartupSeed
Circulate Capital Ocean Fund I-B fights plastic pollution and climate change by investing in advancing the circular economy. It finances companies across the plastic-recycling and waste-management value chains in South and Southeast Asia delivering financial, environmental and social returns, as well as start-ups globally focused on early-stage disruptive innovation, such as new delivery models, advanced recycling technologies, and innovative materials. The Fund is backed by institutional investors including the European Investment Bank, the International Finance Corporation and Proparco as well as family offices and other private investors and partners with Circulate Capital Ocean Fund I, which is backed by the world's leading corporations, including PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble, Dow, Danone, Chanel, Unilever, The Coca-Cola Company, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company and Mondēlez International.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Abraaj North Africa II, L.P. is a multi-sector private equity fund, sponsored by the Abraaj Group, which will provide growth capital to generalist small and medium sized companies based in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt. The Fund is the successor fund of SGAM Kantara (Fund I) a EUR 115m fund managed by the Abraaj Group, to which the Bank committed EUR 10m in 2006. The fund achieved final closing on 30 July 2015 with USD 375 million commitments.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
GEF South Asia Growth Fund III is a USD 300m (target) investment fund targeting companies that promote climate action and environmental sustainability in South and South-East Asia. The Fund will provide equity to SMEs, improving access to finance and will support the achievement of sustainable development goals (SDGs), aiming to mitigate the effects of climate change. The key climate themes underwritten by the Fund are Climate mitigation, adaption and circular economy, which will include sectors such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, water, food and agriculture, built environment and waste.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
Amethis MENA Fund II is a Private equity fund with focus on the small cap segment in target markets, mainly Morocco and Egypt. The Fund targets high-potential SMEs with stable business models, strong growth prospects, that are best positioned to benefit from Amethis' value-added, and will actively support them to institutionalize, while shaping and driving growth strategies and providing access to Amethis' commercial networks in Africa and Europe. The strategy is sector-agnostic but looking to invest where the team has experience notably where growth is driven by endogenous factors, including healthcare, education, consumers, manufacturing, business services and technology.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
EuroMena I L.P. is a USD 63 million private equity fund incorporated in 2006 with headquarters in Lebanon. Capital Trust Group is the General Partner of the Fund. The investment period ended in 2011. The investments include companies in diverse sectors as for example financial services and the agro-food sector. All companies in which Euromena I invested are located in the Mediterranean region.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- SMEGrowth
PME Croissance is a Moroccan generalist (all sectors) equity fund that invests in Moroccan small and medium sized enterprises in the development phase and/or in succession transactions, i.e. buy outs motivated by lack of succession of the entrepreneurs. The fund is managed by MarocInvest, a subsidiary of Africinvest-Tuninvest Group. The assets under management in the fund are around MAD 452 million. The final closing took place in 2013.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
MPEF IV is a 10-year fund managed by AfricInvest. The fund had its first close in February 2018, with capital commitments of EUR 152m from prestigious finance institutions. The fund is aiming to reach over EUR 200m by year-end.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
EuroMena III L.P. is a 9-year closed-end generalist private equity fund.. Capital Trust Group is the General Partner of the Fund. The Fund will take primarily minority positions in SMEs and mid cap companies in the MENA region. The Fund expects to make approximately 8-10 investment in the Region, with estimated ticket sizes ranging from USD 10 million to USD 20 million each. The fund achieved final closing closing on May 2016 with USD 147.9m commitments.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- SeedScale-up
Phenicia Seed Fund is the first Tunisian early stage fund dedicated to Innovation/Tech companies. The fund size is TND 10m and the first closing took place in September 2007. The fund is incorporated as "fonds d'amorçage" under Tunisian law. The fund's objective is to invest in newly created Tunisian innovative companies or in companies younger than 5 years, with a strong growth potential. The investment period elapsed in September 2012.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
LCP Fund II Coöperatief U.A. ("LCP Fund II") is a growth capital investment fund managed by LCP Fund Manager B.V. and promoted by Lorax Capital Partners ("LCP"), that invests across multiple sectors in Egypt. LCP Fund II held its initial closing in September 2020 and has a target fund size of USD 250 million.
- Provider
- EIB
- Target
- Scale-up
EuroMena II L.P. is the follow-on fund of Euromena I in which EIB invested in 2006. The fund is a generalist private equity fund based in Beirut, Lebanon, investing throughout the Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPCs). Capital Trust Group is the General Partner of the Fund, which took primarily minority positions in SMEs and mid cap companies. The end of the investment period took place in November 2013.