British International Investment plc
Investment Details
Investor Type
Institutional Investor
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Fixed Income (Debt and Bonds), Debt Investor
Stage Focus
Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Turnaround, Distressed
Geographical Focus
United Kingdom, India, Indonesia, Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, South Asia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, South Africa, Vietnam, Ethiopia, Philippines, Nigeria, Zambia, Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Zimbabwe, Caribbean
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Consumer Goods
- Real Estate
- Infrastructure
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Retail
- Education
- Agriculture
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing
- Transport
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 1948
British International Investment plc is the UK's development finance institution, wholly owned by the UK government. It invests in businesses to promote economic development, focusing on emerging markets in South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. The institution aims to support sustainable and inclusive economic growth by providing patient, flexible capital to businesses in these regions.
The investment strategy of British International Investment encompasses a wide range of asset classes, including private equity, debt, venture capital, infrastructure, and real estate. It targets various stages of business development, from early-stage ventures to established companies seeking growth capital or preparing for public offerings. The geographical focus includes the United Kingdom, South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as technology, healthcare, financial services, energy, agriculture, infrastructure, education, manufacturing, consumer goods, telecommunications, transport, media, real estate, retail, and hospitality.
With a history of over 70 years, British International Investment has built a diverse portfolio of investments aimed at fostering economic development and job creation in its target regions. The institution operates with a long-term investment horizon, aligning its interests with those of the businesses it supports to drive sustainable growth and positive social impact. Its approach combines financial returns with measurable development outcomes, reflecting its commitment to both economic and social objectives.
Requirements
- Businesses must demonstrate a clear commitment to sustainable development and positive social impact.
- Investments should align with BII's focus on sectors that contribute to economic growth and job creation.
- Companies must have a viable business model with potential for scalability and long-term success.
- Investments are typically considered in regions where BII operates, including Africa and South Asia.
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- STS Holdings Ltd
- M-KOPA
- Ola Electric
- Jumia
- Safaricom
- OYO Rooms
- Lendable
- Tata Power
- Airtel Africa
- Jabong
- Jumia Food
- M-KOPA Solar
- Ola Cabs
- Jumia Travel
- Safaricom Foundation
- OYO Hotels
- Lendable Inc.
- Tata Power Solar
- Airtel Nigeria
- Jabong.com
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