Public & institutional investors
Every public or institutional investor in the register, with stage focus, sector focus, cheque range and headquarters.
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Riyadh Valley Company (RVC)
Investment arm of King Saud University, focused on productive industrial and tech projects.
TMBThanachart Bank - SME Bonds & Programs
Issued first Thai green and SME bonds with IFC to support SME and climate-smart investments
Tokyo SME Support Center
Hands-on Tokyo municipal support offering subsidies, training, and global business matching
BANADESA (National Bank for Agricultural Development)
State-owned development bank offering lending to agricultural entrepreneurs and rural SMEs
Bahamas Entrepreneurial Venture Fund (BEVF)
Government-established venture fund offering loans or equity to small & medium businesses.
Balad Bank (formerly Al Shamal Islamic Bank)
Major Islamic financial institution with Khartoum HQ; supports commercial and SME banking.
Development Bank of Samoa (DBS)
Government-owned development bank offering MSME financing with favorable terms and support
Equity Bank South Sudan Ltd.
Commercial bank offering loans, savings, checking, and investments to individuals and SMEs
GAMIRSAL (AfDB + GoG insurance fund)
Proposed AfDB-Gambia government risk-sharing mechanism to support agricultural SME finance
Ivory Bank
Early-established South Sudanese commercial bank offering loans, savings, and investments.
National Development Bank (NDB)
State-owned development bank, focused on financing agriculture and food security projects.
Norfund
Norwegian state investment fund active in least-developed countries, including Madagascar.
Pro-Garante
Public institution providing guarantees and financing to SMEs to improve access to credit.
Razvojna banka Federacije BiH (Development Bank FBiH)
Entity-level development bank providing favorable financing and business support for SMEs.
Commercial Bank Tchad (CBT)
Member of the Commercial Bank Group, supports SME financing and corporate clients in Chad
East African Development Bank (EADB)
Regional development bank supporting SMEs through financing and developmental initiatives
First Capital Bank (FMBCapital Holdings)
Regional banking group offering SME loans in Botswana under the First Capital Bank brand.
Joint Stock Commercial Bank Senagat & Turkmenbashy Bank
Benefited from EBRD credit lines to bolster SME lending capacity and commercial practices
Oman Investment Fund (OIA/OIF)
Oman’s sovereign wealth fund (OIA), investing globally across multiple strategic sectors.
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ArmSwissBank
Private/investment bank offering SME finance, PE participation, and investment advisory.
Banco FIE (Banco para el Fomento a Iniciativas Económicas)
Focuses on inclusive finance and rural entrepreneurship; expanded via IDB Invest credit.
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council(BIRAC)
We are a not-for-profit organization providing assistance to the biotechnology industry.
Botswana Development Corporation (BDC)
Government-owned investment arm, offering equity and debt financing for viable projects.
Cradle Fund
Government-owned early-stage fund supporting Malaysian startups through grants & equity.
Dana Perintis (KWAP)
Public pension fund-backed initiative investing in digital and inclusion-driven startups
EU4Business (EU support)
EU financed concessionary loans, microfinance, and business services across 39,000+ SMEs
Fonds de Promotion de l’Emploi et de la Formation Professionnelle (FPEFP)
State development fund supporting vocational training, entrepreneurship, and SME growth.
National Pension Service of Korea (NPS)
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FIH Erhvervsbank
Sixth-largest bank in Denmark; offers medium- and long-term capital to Danish industry.
MDEC (Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation)
Agency promoting digital transformation, tech skills, and attracting digital investment
Advans Banque Congo
Microfinance bank backed by development partners, serving SMEs across several branches
Antigua & Barbuda Investment Authority (ABIA)
Government agency facilitating FDI and supporting local SMEs with investment services.
Banca del Mezzogiorno - MedioCredito Centrale (MCC)
Rome-headquartered bank, managing Italy’s SME Guarantee Fund with Invitalia oversight.
Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) (Program partner)
Regional development bank supporting MSME entrepreneurial training programs in Belize.
Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA)
Government agency providing equity financing to citizen entrepreneurs and JV entities.
EADB (East African Development Bank)
Regional DFI based in Kampala, offering diverse instruments including equity for SMEs.
Irish Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF)
Investing on a commercial basis to support economic activity and employment in Ireland
Kría (Startup & Innovation Fund, OECD)
Government-established fund stimulating entrepreneurship and academia-business collab.
Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA)
Streamlines foreign investment, easing regulations and facilitating investor services.
Bahrain Development Bank (BDB)
Government-backed development bank offering loans, Islamic financing and SME support.
Bank Pembangunan (Malaysia Development Bank)
Government-owned bank providing long-term development financing to strategic sectors.
Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion du Burundi (CDG-B)
State-controlled entity managing pension reserves and strategic national investments.
Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
State-owned development bank offering commercial, tourism, agriculture, energy loans.
EIB Venture Debt for Sidekick Health
First Icelandic venture debt via EIB’s InvestEU program to scale R&D and global reach
EXIMBANK Trinidad & Tobago (with CAF facility)
Partnership with CAF to boost SME competitiveness, tech adoption, and export capacity
Entrepreneurship Support Fund (SUE “Sanoatsodirotbank”)
Transformed from government entrepreneurship fund to state-owned bank supporting SMEs
Finnvera
State-owned export credit agency providing loans and guarantees to SMEs and startups.