Impact investing deserves our best effort

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Impact investing deserves our best effort

25-05-2023

BIO is an equity investor in the EDFI Management Company.
Dr. Rodrigo Madrazo García de Lomana is its CEO. This is his story.

I started again from scratch

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I started again from scratch

19-04-2023

Ms Sibyl Chalupa is the head of the company DPXL in Kinshasa.

DPXL has received financing from the African Rivers Fund, a private equity fund focussing on SMEs in Central Africa, in which BIO is an investor. ARF is managed by XSML.

This is her story.

Creating a snowball effect

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Creating a snowball effect

07-02-2023

Ms Annie Samuna Tuluka is the managing director of Congo Call Center. Mr Fely Samuna is her husband and the general manager of the Congo Call Center.

Congo Call Center has received financing from the African Rivers Fund, a private equity fund focussing on SMEs in Central Africa, in which BIO is an investor. ARF is managed by XSML.

La pâtisserie, c'est comme la haute couture

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La pâtisserie, c'est comme la haute couture

19-12-2022

BIO has invested in several funds of AfricInvest.

AfricInvest has invested in Gourmandise, a Tunisian pastry brand. Ms Radhia Kammoun is its CEO. This is her story.

Ours is a different company

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Ours is a different company

27-10-2022

BIO has invested in the Off-Grid Solar and Financial Access Senior Debt Fund of SIMA. Asad Mahmood is the CEO and a Managing Partner of SIMA.
This is his story.

Transcending crises through innovation

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Transcending crises through innovation

12-09-2022

BIO has invested in several funds of pan-African fund manager AfricInvest.

Khaled Ben Jilani is a Senior Partner and a member of the executive committee of AfricInvest
This is his story.

Replacing the charcoal value chain

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Replacing the charcoal value chain

27-06-2022

BIO has invested in XpressGas.

Kofi Nketsia-Tabiri is its founder and CEO. This is his story.

A huge potential for agriculture

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A huge potential for agriculture

13-05-2022

BIO has invested in JTF Madagascar, a Malagasy company involved in the production of maize, soya and Geranium Bourbon for essential oil.

Dr Enrico Palchetti is its CEO. This is his story.

In service of my country

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In service of my country

31-03-2022

Dorian Zohou is the new Investment Officer in the Abidjan liaison office, starting from March 2022.

This is his story.