This investment was made when British International Investment was named CDC Group.
Key facts
- Status:
- Active
- Region
Since 2012, we’ve only invested in Africa and South Asia. Investments outside these regions are from our pre-2012 portfolio.
- Rest of the World
- Sector
We have seven priority sectors. However, we continue to invest outside these sectors, largely in the most challenging regions, as new investment supporting any sector helps to underpin the private sector, and create jobs and livelihoods for people. For funds, the sectors listed here are those the fund has invested in so far.
- Financial services
- Website:
- http://apis.pe/
- Investment type
We provide capital in three broad ways: direct equity, debt, and intermediated equity (principally through investment funds).
- Intermediated investment
- Fund manager:
- Apis Partners
- Start date
For direct investments, this is the date British International Investment committed capital to the business or project.
For funds, this is the date that British International Investment committed capital to the fund.
For underlying fund investments, this is the date that the fund invested capital into the business.e
- March 2019
- Amount
For direct investments, this is the total amount that British International Investment has committed to the business or project (it may be a combination of equity and debt).
For funds, this is the total amount that British International Investment has committed to the fund.
- $50m
- Domicile
This is the investee company’s place of incorporation; or a fund’s jurisdiction.
- United Kingdom
Investments made by this fund
- Active
- Exited
Investment name | Country | Region | Sector | Start date | Status |
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Tutuka
Tutuka provides prepaid solutions via virtual and physical prepaid cards for the likes of banks, telcos, retailers, developers and fintechs across the world. |
South Africa | Africa, Southern Africa | Financial services | August 2019 | Active |
Coda Payments
Coda Payments helps digital content providers monetise their products and services in more than 30 markets. |
South Asia | Financial services | November 2019 | Active | |
Hero Fincorp
Hero Fincorp is an Indian non-banking financial company. It provides consumer finance and commercial lending. |
India | South Asia | Financial services | February 2020 | Active |
CashFree
Cashfree is a payments and banking technology company in India founded in 2015. It was created to make it easier for companies to make cashless payments. |
Rest of the World | Financial services | November 2020 | Active | |
TymeBank
TymeBank is a digital banking group, focused on bridging the digital divide in emerging markets, by integrating into physical retail ecosystems. |
Philippines, South Africa | Rest of the World, Southern Africa | Financial services | January 2021 | Active |
RenewBuy
RenewBuy is an Indian health and motor insurance online comparison platform. |
India | South Asia | Financial services | June 2021 | Active |
MNT-Halan
MNT-Halan is Egypt's largest and fastest growing lender to the unbanked and underserved customers in the country and surrounding region. |
Egypt | Africa, North Africa | Financial services | August 2021 | Active |