Public & institutional investors
Every public or institutional investor in the register, with stage focus, sector focus, cheque range and headquarters.
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Dashen Bank
Private bank with footprint; launched “SuperApp” and joined SME Finance Forum.
Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN)
Wholesale DFI supporting MSMEs via partner institutions; >495k MSMEs financed.
EIB - EIF → VEHIS (auto leasing)
EIB/EIF-backed securitisation supports financing of low-carbon fleets for SMEs
Fipar-Holding (CDG Group)
CDG subsidiary investing in large, structuring projects for Morocco’s economy.
IDO Investments
Oman's sovereign-backed investment platform supporting startups and scale-ups.
BGFI Bank Cameroon - Corporate & Investment
Subsidiary of BGFI Holding, financing infrastructure and corporate expansion.
Byggðastofnun + EIF guarantee
EIF guarantee enables investments in underserved rural areas by Byggðastofnun
CORFO (through Scale VC program)
Government agency investing via co-funding and capacity-building for VC funds
Endeka SGR SPA
Processi digitali ed erogazione in tempi rapidi. Semplice accesso al credito.
Enterprise Estonia (EAS)
National development foundation promoting SMEs; manages InvestEU SME support.
Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IDDA)
State agency providing grants, VC, concessional loans and innovation support.
Landsbankinn (via NIB)
State-owned Landsbankinn partners with NIB to finance SMEs across key sectors
Allen & Company LLC
Allen & Company is a private investment and advisory firm based in New York.
Bank of Maldives (BML) - ADB Package
Partnered with ADB to deliver sector-specific financing amid economic shocks
Bank of the Lao P.D.R. - China Development Bank Loan
A $300M MoU signed in 2019; disbursement delayed due to criteria complexity.
Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI)
Government-affiliated institution offering SME training and finance support.
IFC - Crédit du Maroc Partnership
IFC facility enabling Crédit du Maroc to boost inclusive & green SME lending
INVEST Grant (Germany)
Schnell zur passenden Förderung – erstmals ausschließlich digital verfügbar.
Investment Promotion Agency of Mali (API-Mali)
National agency promoting investment across sectors, including SME targeting
OPEC Fund via IFC → Bank of Maldives
Supported SMEs in tourism sector via private-sector debt during the pandemic
Société Générale Cameroun - Corporate Banking
Major international bank subsidiary offering investment and project finance.
State Guarantee Fund (KGF)
The only Turkish institution providing government-backed SME loan guarantees
Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF)
State-backed fund boosting risk capital availability via local fund managers
World Bank & IFC Entrepreneurship Advisory Projects
Supporting youth entrepreneurship, with advisory and incubator strengthening
Agency for Investment Promotion (API-Congo)
Government agency promoting investment and regional value chain development
Industrial Development Bank of Sudan
State bank providing smaller loans for higher-value agricultural activities
Leumi Partners
Bank Leumi is an Israeli bank that provides banking and financial services.
Levant Investment Bank (LIBANK)
Investment bank offering PE products, with operations in Beirut and London.
Local Enterprise Office Grants (Ireland)
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ProInversión
Promotes private investment and public infrastructure projects across Peru.
Regional Development Bank (RDB Bank)
State-owned bank with extensive rural branch network supporting SME growth.
ANDE / Uruguay Startup Initiative
Government-led program offering funding & support for early-stage startups
Absa Bank Kenya (Women’s World Banking partnership)
Supports over 1M women entrepreneurs via tailored finance and partnerships
Banque Internationale pour l’Industrie et le Commerce (BIIC)
Partnered with AGF to expand SME financing using guarantees to lower risk.
Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) - Credit Guarantee Scheme
Administered via partner banks, covers up to 90% of unsecured loan portion
GHIH (Gabode Holding) - via DPFZA
State-owned logistics/infrastructure operator driving national investment.
Moscow Seed Fund
Provides early-stage debt financing; made investments such as ActiveCloud.
Techstart NI
Seed tech investment and £10k & £50k innovation grants in Northern Ireland
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Quick and Reliable Real Estate Lending Across the Greater Northeast Region
Al Jazeera Sudanese Jordanian Bank
Public commercial Islamic bank, supports economic and social development.
BFI Film Fund
Four screens open seven days a week for the widest choice of great films.
Banque Nationale pour le Développement Économique (BNDE)
Established 2013 from public fund; supports economic development and SMEs
Brunei Investment Agency (BIA)
Brunei’s sovereign wealth fund under the Ministry of Finance and Economy.
CAF + Bank Pekao (EIF InvestEU Guarantee)
EIF guarantee enables Bank Pekao to lend €290m to ~4,000 underserved SMEs
Development Bank of Wales
We are a development bank supporting businesses primarily based in Wales.
Fondi BESA SH.A.
Leading Albanian microfinance institution; supports SMEs & tech startups.
AZPROMO (Export & Investment Promotion Agency)
Promotes non-oil exports and attracts foreign investment and SME growth.
Banque Nationale de Développement Agricole (BNDA)
Long-established development bank supporting rural/agro industrial SMEs.