European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development finances projects and provides advisory services to the public and private sectors. It supports new ventures and expansion in existing companies through project financing, loans, and equity or quasi-equity investments, including equity funds and guarantees, and it partners with private entities to invest across sectors such as banking, energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, information technology, and services. The bank also helps publicly owned entities privatize and restructure municipal services and engages in policy reform dialogue and advisory services, along with trade finance and loan syndication. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in London, it operates across regions including Southeastern and Central Europe, the Baltic States, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, Central Asia, and parts of the Middle East and Africa, aiming to foster market-oriented change and private sector development by mobilizing capital for sustainable investments. It has invested more than €130 billion in over 5,200 projects.

Sue Barrett

Director and Head of Infrastructure, Turkey, Middle East and Africa

Alistair Clark Ph.D

Managing Director, Environment and Sustainability Department

Matteo Colangeli

Regional Director, Western Balkans

Mark Davis

Managing Director, Southern and Eastern Mediterranean

Susan Goeransson

Director of Infrastructure Europe and Sustainable Infrastructure Group

Zsuzsanna Hargitai

Managing Director, Small and Medium Enterprises Finance and Development

Heike Harmgart

Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa

Zoltan Hopka

Investor

Francis Malige

Managing Director, Financial Institutions

Andreea Moraru

Director and Regional Head of Greece and Cyprus

Tamás Nagy

Director, Equity Partner and Co-Head of Private Equity

Nandita Parshad

Managing Director, Sustainable Infrastructure Group

Ray Portelli

Managing Director and Chief Internal Auditor

Odile Renaud-Basso

President and Member of the Executive Committee

Odile Renaud Basso

President

Jürgen Rigterink

First Vice President, Chairman and Head of Client Services Group

Kanako Sekine

Managing Director, Portfolio

Melis Ekmen Tabojer

Director and Head of European Union Banks and Structured Finance

Paul Vlaanderen

Board Director, Netherlands, Mongolia, FYR Macedonia and Armenia

Aleksandra Vukosavljevic

Director, Financial Institutions, Western Balkans and Eastern Europe

Dirk Werner

Managing Director, Equity

Natalia Zhukova

Director and Head, Agribusiness

Grzegorz Zielinski

Director and Head of Energy Europe

Past deals in Greece

ProCredit Holding

Post in 2023
ProCredit Holding is a financial institution that manages a group of banks across various regions, focusing on responsible banking practices and sustainable development. The company is engaged in general banking functions, including accepting deposits, providing loans, and offering current and savings accounts, along with a range of other banking services. Its operations span several geographical segments, including South-Eastern Europe, where it operates seven banks in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria (with branch operations in Greece), Kosovo, North Macedonia, Romania, and Serbia. In Eastern Europe, it has three banks in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine, while in South America, it operates one bank in Ecuador. Additionally, ProCredit Holding has a presence in Germany through ProCredit Bank. The company emphasizes strategic management, capital adequacy, and effective risk management to ensure proper business organization within the group.

Piraeus Bank

Debt Financing in 2023
Established in 1916, Piraeus Bank is a multinational financial services company headquartered in Athens, Greece. It offers a comprehensive range of products and services for retail, wholesale, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), agribanking, investment banking, asset management, leasing, bancassurance, and treasury markets. The bank is committed to integrating social, environmental, and cultural aspects into its business practices.

Papoutsanis

Post in 2022
Papoutsanis S.A. is a prominent manufacturer of personal care and cosmetic products based in Chalkida, Greece. Established in 1870, the company produces a diverse range of items, including body, face, and hair care products, such as shower gels, shampoos, hand and body lotions, and soaps. Additionally, it offers accessories like dental kits, shaving sets, bath sponges, and vanity sets. Papoutsanis markets its products under various brands, including Olivia, HAIRCHIC, KARAVAKI, Aromatics, and Natura. The company has a significant international presence, exporting its products to markets in Europe, America, Asia, and Oceania.

OTE Group of Companies

Post in 2022
OTE Group is the technology company.They offers the full range of telecommunications services: from fixed-line and mobile telephony, broadband services, to pay television and integrated ICT solutions. In addition to its core telecommunications activities, the Group in Greece is also involved in maritime communications, real-estate and professional training. Abroad, the Group operates in the telecommunications market of Romania, where it offers fixed-line and mobile communications, as well as television services.

Causaly

Series A in 2021
Causaly Inc., founded in 2017, is a company based in Wilmington, Delaware, with additional offices in London and Athens. It specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for biomedical cause and effect discovery. Causaly's platform uses semantic AI to read scientific articles, extracting causal associations through linguistic and statistical models. This technology validates causal claims, generates hypotheses, and provides tools for semantic search, causal analytics, and hypothesis simulation. The company's services are tailored to the research industry, aiming to amplify human cognitive abilities and accelerate biomedical discoveries by uncovering hidden evidence and making new predictions in biomedicine.

Avis Greece

Debt Financing in 2020
Avis Greece is a car rental company in Greece.

Plum Fintech

Venture Round in 2020
Plum Fintech Limited, established in 2016 and headquartered in London with additional offices in Athens and Nicosia, develops Plum, an AI-driven money management application operating on Facebook Messenger. The company's software employs algorithms to analyze users' spending habits, enabling automated tracking and management of finances. As of now, Plum has assisted over 2 million individuals across Europe, offering services such as effortless saving, empowered spending, and accessible investing, including pension and tax-wrapper products.

Causaly

Series A in 2019
Causaly Inc., founded in 2017, is a company based in Wilmington, Delaware, with additional offices in London and Athens. It specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for biomedical cause and effect discovery. Causaly's platform uses semantic AI to read scientific articles, extracting causal associations through linguistic and statistical models. This technology validates causal claims, generates hypotheses, and provides tools for semantic search, causal analytics, and hypothesis simulation. The company's services are tailored to the research industry, aiming to amplify human cognitive abilities and accelerate biomedical discoveries by uncovering hidden evidence and making new predictions in biomedicine.

Plum Fintech

Series A in 2019
Plum Fintech Limited, established in 2016 and headquartered in London with additional offices in Athens and Nicosia, develops Plum, an AI-driven money management application operating on Facebook Messenger. The company's software employs algorithms to analyze users' spending habits, enabling automated tracking and management of finances. As of now, Plum has assisted over 2 million individuals across Europe, offering services such as effortless saving, empowered spending, and accessible investing, including pension and tax-wrapper products.

Plum Fintech

Seed Round in 2018
Plum Fintech Limited, established in 2016 and headquartered in London with additional offices in Athens and Nicosia, develops Plum, an AI-driven money management application operating on Facebook Messenger. The company's software employs algorithms to analyze users' spending habits, enabling automated tracking and management of finances. As of now, Plum has assisted over 2 million individuals across Europe, offering services such as effortless saving, empowered spending, and accessible investing, including pension and tax-wrapper products.
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