Investor directory

British International Investment

British International Investment is a development finance institution and impact investor based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 1948 and wholly owned by the UK Government's Department for International Development, BII aims to foster long-term economic growth and sustainability in emerging markets, particularly in Africa and South Asia. The institution invests across various sectors, including infrastructure, health, and agribusiness, with a focus on job creation and business development. BII provides financial support through debt, equity capital, and mezzanine financing, both directly and via intermediaries, catering to a wide range of industries such as distribution, education, consulting, logistics, and electronics.
http://www.bii.co.uk
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https://crunchbase.com/organization/british-international-investment
https://linkedin.com/company/british-international-investment
https://pitchbook.com/profiles/advisor/10583-11
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Samir Abhyankar

Managing Director and Head of Direct Private Equity

Benson Adenuga

Head of Office and Coverage Director, Nigeria and Member of Investment teams

Andrew Brown

Managing Director and Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Leandro Cuccioli

Director and Head of Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Forestry

Seema Dhanani

Head of Kenya and Coverage Director East Africa

Hayley Fenton

Investment Associate, Infrastructure - Energy Access and Efficiency

Jo Fry

Investment Director and Head of Intermediated Financial services

Murray Grant

Managing Director, Intermediated Equity

Diana Kolar

Investment Manager, Innovative Finance

Maria Largey

Managing Director, Chief Impact Officer and Member of the Investment and Executive Committee

Srinivasan Nagarajan

Managing Director, Head of Asia and Member of the Investment and Executive Committee

Stephen Priestley

Managing Director, Financial Services Group

Rehan Rashid

Country Director, Bangladesh

Sherine Shohdy

Head of Egypt Office and Coverage Director

Abhinav Sinha

Managing Director

Tenbite Ermias

Managing Director, Africa

Chirantan Patnaik

Director, Venture Capital

Kwabena Asante-Poku

Coverage Director for Ghana and Member of Investment teams

Roman Frenkel

Director and Head of Food, Agriculture and Natural Capital

Past deals in Sri Lanka

Commercial Bank of Ceylon

Post in 2021
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC is a prominent financial institution based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with operations extending to Bangladesh. Established in 1920, the bank provides a comprehensive range of commercial banking products and services through various segments, including Personal Banking, Corporate Banking, and International operations. Its offerings encompass current and savings accounts, fixed deposits, loans (such as home and personal loans), credit and debit cards, and treasury services. The bank also engages in investment banking, trade finance, and foreign exchange services. Additionally, it provides digital banking solutions, including mobile and online banking, as well as innovative services like WhatsApp banking and e-passbooks. With a network of 287 branches and 865 ATMs, Commercial Bank of Ceylon is committed to delivering accessible financial solutions while also offering products such as bancassurance and Islamic banking.

Ayana Renewable Power

Private Equity Round in 2020
Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited is an energy generation company established in 2017 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India. The company focuses on developing utility-scale solar and wind generation projects across India and its neighboring countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka. Ayana aims to enhance renewable energy generation capacities to facilitate a transition to low-carbon power sources. In addition to its core mission of energy production, the company is committed to creating job opportunities in the renewable power sector and fostering community development through skill enhancement and employment initiatives.

Ayana Renewable Power

Private Equity Round in 2019
Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited is an energy generation company established in 2017 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India. The company focuses on developing utility-scale solar and wind generation projects across India and its neighboring countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka. Ayana aims to enhance renewable energy generation capacities to facilitate a transition to low-carbon power sources. In addition to its core mission of energy production, the company is committed to creating job opportunities in the renewable power sector and fostering community development through skill enhancement and employment initiatives.
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