British International Investment

Catalyst Fund I

EthiopiaKenyaTanzaniaAfricaBusiness and consumer servicesFinancial servicesFood and agricultureHealthManufacturing

This is a generalist East African private equity fund. This fund is under administrative liquidation since 24 December 2022.

Investments made by BII into this fund:

Investment name Commitment Region Sector Start date Status
Investment 01 $15m Business and consumer services, Financial services, Food and agriculture, Health, Manufacturing December 2010 Active

Investments made by this fund into companies:

Investment name Country Region Sector Start date Status
Chai Bora Tanzania East Africa Food and agriculture December 2012 Active
EFFCO Tanzania East Africa Business and consumer services December 2013 Active
Kinetic Holdings Kenya East Africa Manufacturing October 2016 Active
Orbit Chemicals (Stellar Holdings) Kenya East Africa Manufacturing October 2015 Active
Yes Brands Foods and Beverages Plc Ethiopia East Africa Food and agriculture March 2013 Active

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