DFC

DFC

Private Equity
Africa
Assets Under Management
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Ticket Size
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Portfolio Companies
2
Exits
0

Investment Thesis

DFC: Empowering African Innovation DFC, a development finance institution, stands out in the African startup ecosystem. Their portfolio boasts game-changers like Kasha and Ampersand Electric Motorcycles. Focusing on debt financing, primarily in Series B rounds, DFC fuels the growth of promising African companies, driving economic development and impact.

Focus Sectors
Health CareHealthTechTransportationRetailConsumer GoodsAutomotiveElectric VehicleEmerging MarketsRetail TechnologyFast-Moving Consumer Goods
Investment Stages
Debt FinancingSeries B

DFC: quick facts

Which startups has DFC invested in?
DFC has backed at least 2 African startups, including Kasha and Ampersand Electric Motorcycles.
What stages does DFC invest in?
DFC invests at the Series B stage.
Which sectors does DFC invest in?
Its portfolio spans Health Care, HealthTech, Transportation, Retail, Consumer Goods and Automotive.