SDG Frontier Fund
BIO has granted a EUR 4.49 M loan to the SDG Frontier Fund, a closed-ended, self-managed private equity fund of funds.
Amount
€ 4,495,000.00
Type of investment
Debt
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Investment Companies & Funds
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SDG Frontier Fund
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The SDG Frontier Fund is a closed-ended self-managed private equity fund of funds (FoF), focusing on SMEs across sectors in frontier markets of Africa and Asia to promote job creation and sustainable economic growth. It aims to invest in 5 to 12 private equity funds and will only invest in funds in which BIO has invested.
SDG Frontier Fund
The goal of the SDG Frontier Fund is to generate an attractive financial return combined with a high development impact.
Made possible through this investment
African Rivers Fund III
Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda
The SDG Frontier Fund has invested EUR 1.5 M in equity in the African Rivers Fund III, an SME fund which invests in small and medium-sized enterprises in Central and Eastern Africa.
Ascent Rift Valley Fund II
Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
The SDG Frontier Fund has invested EUR 2 M in equity in Ascent Rift Valley Fund II, an SME Fund targeting fast-growing SMEs in Eastern Africa.
South Asia Growth Fund II
Bangladesh, India
The SDG Frontier Fund has invested EUR 2 M in the South Asia Growth Fund II LP (SAGF II), a 10-year closed-end investment fund that will invest in energy efficiency and clean energy sectors.
Incofin India Progress Fund
India
The SDG Frontier Fund has invested EUR 2 M in equity in the Incofin India Progress Fund, a Financial Inclusion and Agribusiness Fund focused on India.
Excelsior Capital Vietnam Private Equity Fund
Vietnam
The SDG Frontier Fund has invested EUR 2 M in Excelsior Capital Vietnam Private Equity Fund, a private-equity fund focused on Vietnam.
Cathay Africinvest Innovation Fund
Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
The SDG Frontier Fund has invested EUR 2 M in Equity in the Cathay Africinvest Innovation Fund Ltd, a Pan African SME Fund.
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15,000,000.00
Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
01/01/2026
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