Brummer Frontier Fund

Brummer Frontier Fund is a private equity fund dedicated to investing in growth-stage companies in Bangladesh. The fund aims to provide long-term equity capital to privately owned companies, assisting them in expanding and developing key industry sectors. It targets investments in export, agriculture, health, education, IT, and services sectors, with equity investments ranging between USD 2 million and USD 10 million.

The fund is managed by Brummer & Partners Asset Management (Bangladesh) Ltd., a subsidiary of the European asset management firm Brummer & Partners. Established in 2008, Brummer & Partners is a leading European multi-strategy manager that empowers investment teams devoted to generating alpha across market environments. The Frontier Fund is an example of a collaboration between development finance institutions such as Norfund, CDC, IFC, and FMO, and private Swedish investors, which together account for 50% of the capital.

Brummer Frontier Fund has a track record of supporting the growth and development of Bangladeshi companies. Notable investments include Ananta Apparels Ltd., a leading garment manufacturer and exporter, and Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd., a manufacturer of hormone, insulin, and vaccine products. The fund leverages its local and international networks to support the growth of the companies in which it invests.