Zephyr Management, L.P.

Zephyr Management, L.P. is a private equity firm established in 1994, specializing in managing investment funds that focus on medium-sized enterprises with proven business models in emerging markets. The firm has sponsored 22 investment funds in both public and private securities markets, representing approximately $1.2 billion in combined commitments and assets under management. Zephyr's investment strategies include equity financing and business support for innovative early-stage companies, as well as managing exits from existing investments.

The firm's investment focus spans multiple sectors, including agribusiness, consumer goods, education, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrials, real estate, telecommunications, media, technology, and transport. Geographically, Zephyr has a presence in the United States, South Korea, Mexico, India, Sri Lanka, Ghana, South Africa, and other African countries. Notably, Zephyr has invested in the redevelopment of the former Ambassador Hotel into the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Ghana, demonstrating its commitment to the region.

Zephyr's investment approach is characterized by a focus on medium-sized enterprises with proven business models in emerging markets. The firm employs various investment instruments and capital structures, including equity and debt, to support its portfolio companies. This strategy enables Zephyr to provide tailored financing solutions that align with the specific needs and growth trajectories of its investee companies, fostering sustainable development and value creation across its diverse portfolio.