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CDC Group: Africa's Impact Investor CDC Group, a UK-based development finance institution, is a leading player in the African startup ecosystem. With a focus on Venture and Debt Financing rounds, CDC has built a portfolio of exceptional companies like TeamApt, Jumia, and Greenlight Planet. Their unique approach combines financial investment with impact-driven strategies, empowering African businesses to drive economic growth and social progress across the continent.

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Venture Capital

CDC Group's Portfolio in Africa

CDC Group has made over 21 notable investments in African startups. Their most recent investment was in Moniepoint, announced on July 1st, 2021.
CDC Group's Latest news
CDC Group becomes British International Investment - Africa Global Funds

CDC Group becomes British International Investment - Africa Global Funds

Norfund, CDC Group invest R600m in local Black-owned, managed renewables firm - Bizcommunity.com

AgDevCo secures $90million funding from CDC Group, 2 others to invest in African agribusiness - Nairametrics

CDC Group's Investment activity in Africa

With over $1B invested in African startups, their latest investment was a Series B round in Moniepoint, announced on July 1st, 2021, closing at an undisclosed amounts.

Here are some of their investments in Africa:

RoundStartupLocationDateAmount Raised
Series A
Bridge International Academies
KenyaJan 21, 2014$ 6,000,000
Series B
TeamApt
NigeriaJul 01, 2021Undisclosed
Private Equity
Greenlight Planet
KenyaSep 22, 2020$ 90,000,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000

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CDC Group's Investment Distribution in Africa.

CDC Group's currently has Startuup investments spread across the following location(s)

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