International Finance Corporation

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), established in 1956, is a member of the World Bank Group dedicated to fostering private sector development in emerging markets. It provides financial services, including loans and equity investments, ranging from $1 million to $100 million, with a focus on projects that drive economic growth and social impact. IFC invests across various sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, education, technology, and financial services.

Wale Ayeni

Regional Head Africa Venture Capital

Andi Dervishi

Chief Investment Officer and Global Head, Fintech

Makhtar Diop

Managing Director

Imad N. Fakhoury

IFC Regional Director South Asia

Allen Forlemu

Regional Industry Director, Financial Institutions Group, Asia and Pacific

Alfonso Garcia Mora

Regional Vice President for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean

Mohamed Gouled

Vice President, Industries

Cheryl Hanway

Director

Saadia Khairi

Vice President and Chief Risk Officer

Dahlia Khalifa

Regional Director of Central Africa, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone

Rosy Khanna

Regional Industry Director for Financial Institutions in Asia-Pacific

Vivek Pathak

Director and Global Head of Climate Business

Mary Porter Peschka

Director

Sergio Pimenta

Regional Vice President, Africa

Facundo Sanchez Freytes

Investment Officer

Leila Search

Senior Investment Officer and Program Officer

Oumar Seydi

IFC Regional Director, Africa

Sarvesh Suri

Regional Industry Director, Infrastructure and Natural Resources

Paulo De Bolle

Director, Special Situations

Stephanie Friedeburg

Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Resources

Past deals in Sri Lanka

John Keells Holdings

Debt Financing in 2020
John Keells Holdings is a diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate operating in transportation, consumer foods, retail, leisure, property, financial services, and other sectors. It offers ports and shipping services, produces food and beverages, operates retail outlets, manages hotels and resorts, develops properties, provides insurance and banking services, and engages in information technology services.

PickMe

Venture Round in 2018
PickMe is a leading ride-sharing platform in Sri Lanka, designed to enhance the local transportation industry through innovative technology. Based in Colombo, the company connects taxi passengers with drivers in real time, ensuring a seamless service experience. The application offers a diverse fleet, including cars and auto-rickshaws, allowing users to easily access transport services via a user-friendly interface. With features such as cashless payments, PickMe aims to provide convenience and efficiency, setting a benchmark for ride-sharing services in the region.
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