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Projects Supported

APA INSURANCE LTD

An insurance company providing insurance to rural Kenyan farmers.

APOLLO AGRICULTURE, INC

An agribusiness using a digital approach to smallholder agricultural finance.

Banque Atlantique Côte D'Ivoire

Developing innovative access to finance and micro-insurance for the unbanked.

Biopartenaire

Improving farmers' access to credit to drive sustainable cocoa production.

Compuscan

Providing risk management solutions to its clients in Uganda.

Copia Global Inc.

Opening up e-commerce channels to the underserved.

CRDB Microfinance Services Limited

A microfinance company offering both wholesale and retail microfinance services.

Dodore Kenya Limited

Enabling farmers to increase their farm profit and agricultural production.

EASY SOLAR

Providing consumer financing for solar powered lighting and appliances.

Empresa de Comercialização Agricola

Empowering smallholder farmers to become financially independent.

Enviu BV

Enviu has a 14-year track record of running projects and building social ventures in the domains of financial inclusion, circular economy, and food security.

Equity Bank Congo SA

Equity Bank Congo SA is a commercial bank registered in the Democratic Republic of Congo and regulated by Central Bank of Congo.

FARMERLINE LTD

Connecting farmers to information, finance and supply chains across Africa.

Finserve Africa Ltd

Providing mobile banking services in Kenya.

First Access

Using data to improve financial access for farmers in emerging markets.

FUTURELINK TECHNOLOGIES

Developing financial technologies for SACCOs & Microfinance Institutions.

Ibero Uganda Limited

Enabling Ugandan coffee farmers to access comprehensive financial products.

Inuka Africa Ltd

Working to increase farmers’ incomes through optimizing milk production.

Juhudi Kilimo

Unlocking access to finance and credit for rural smallholder farmers.

Kifiya

Enabling digital financial services in Ethiopia.

LETSHEGO

Providing convenient banking services for rural consumers in Mozambique.

Lima Kwanza Limited

Supporting Tanzanian smallholder avocado farmers through increasing incomes and bankability.

M-Kopa LLC

Developing affordable solar home systems for rural consumers in East Africa.

Microcred Mali SA

A digital finance company addressing the issue of micro & SME financing.

Musoni Kenya Ltd

Financially empowering rural communities through mobile technology.

OLAM UGANDA LTD

An agri-business offering loans and extension services to smallholder farmers.

Prep-eez Technology Ltd

Improving incomes and building resilience among cocoa farmers in Ghana.

Prepeez Technology Ltd

Prep-eez is a community level technology driven social impact company incorporated in 2010 that works to enhance agriculture through ICT and telecoms solutions.

Prosema S.A.

Improving the lives of 37,000 sesame farmers with digital support for financial and non-financial services.

Prothem Usine S.A.

Prothem Usine SA is the largest privately-owned tea processor in Burundi. Prothem provides financial services to farmers through its subsidiary SOCADE Microfinance. SOCADE provides farmers with credit, transaction services, and risk mitigation instruments.

PULA

Pula is an insurance and technology company with a radically different approach: Pula targets people who have never bought insurance before, starting with smallholder farmers.

RWANDA TRADING COMPANY

An agribusiness focused on raising incomes of coffee farmers in Rwanda.

Savonor

Connecting Kumoso farmers with financial services through an innovative out-grower scheme.

SOLARNOW SERVICES

Offering flexible financing to farmers in rural, off-grid areas.

Sprint Money Limited

Utilizing mobile banking technology to raise productivity and incomes for rural farmers.

Stewards Globe Limited

A seed company that is producing improved seed using an out grower scheme.

Syecomp Ghana Ltd

Providing assistance to rural farmers to access credit services and advisory services that help boost yields and profits.

Twiga Foods

Twiga Foods’ is helping farmers gain access to market for their fresh produce by bridging gaps in the agricultural value chain in Kenya.

TWIGA FOODS

Providing fruit and vegetable vendors with a mobile-based ordering platform.

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Fund at a glance

Aiming to improve 1,000,000 lives with better financial access

Fund size of $50m

Reaching over 950,000 users of financial products and services

Giving more than 350,000 people access to financial literacy training

Creating over 750 job opportunities through our portfolio

Projects Supported

APA INSURANCE LTD

APOLLO AGRICULTURE, INC

Banque Atlantique Côte D'Ivoire

Biopartenaire

Compuscan

Copia Global Inc.

CRDB Microfinance Services Limited

Dodore Kenya Limited

EASY SOLAR

Empresa de Comercialização Agricola

Enviu BV

Equity Bank Congo SA

FARMERLINE LTD

Finserve Africa Ltd

First Access

FUTURELINK TECHNOLOGIES

Ibero Uganda Limited

Inuka Africa Ltd

Juhudi Kilimo

Kifiya

LETSHEGO

Lima Kwanza Limited

M-Kopa LLC

Microcred Mali SA

Musoni Kenya Ltd

OLAM UGANDA LTD

Prep-eez Technology Ltd

Prepeez Technology Ltd

Prosema S.A.

Prothem Usine S.A.

PULA

RWANDA TRADING COMPANY

Savonor

SOLARNOW SERVICES

Sprint Money Limited

Stewards Globe Limited

Syecomp Ghana Ltd

Twiga Foods

TWIGA FOODS

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