International Finance Corporation

International Finance Corporation (IFC), established in 1956, is a member of the World Bank Group dedicated to fostering private sector development in emerging markets. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with global offices, IFC provides financial and advisory services to support economic activities across various sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, and financial services. It invests in both direct equity and debt, as well as fund investments, with a focus on projects that promote sustainable development and inclusive growth. IFC's investment range typically spans from $1 million to $100 million, with a minority equity stake, often up to 20%. It also offers debt financing, with loan sizes up to 25% of total project costs or 50% for expansion projects. IFC's portfolio includes a mix of asset-backed securities, corporate debt securities, government obligations, equity investments, and derivative assets. It aims to exit investments through domestic stock markets, arrangements with project sponsors, or public listings within 7 to 15 years.

Wale Ayeni

Regional Head Africa Venture Capital

Paulo De Bolle

Director, Special Situations

Ali Demirci

Global Head, Venture Capital Funds

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

Stephanie Friedeburg

Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Resources

Mohamed Gouled

Vice President, Industries

Cheryl Hanway

Director

Saadia Khairi

Vice President and Chief Risk Officer

Rosy Khanna

Regional Industry Director for Financial Institutions in Asia-Pacific

Alfonso Garcia Mora

Regional Vice President for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean

Vivek Pathak

Director and Global Head of Climate Business

Mary Peschka

Regional Director for Eastern Africa

Sergio Pimenta

Regional Vice President, Africa

Oumar Seydi

IFC Regional Director, Africa

Sarvesh Suri

Regional Industry Director, Infrastructure and Natural Resources

Dahlia Khalifa

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

Past deals in Tourism

Orascom Development Egypt

Post in 2024
Orascom Development Egypt is a prominent developer of integrated destinations in Egypt, focusing on creating comprehensive communities that encompass hotels, residential units, and leisure facilities such as golf courses and marinas. The company operates through various segments, including hotels, real estate, land sales, town management, and additional services. Its hotel segment offers hospitality services across a range of accommodations, from two to five-star properties. The real estate segment is involved in acquiring land in undeveloped regions, while the land sales segment facilitates the sale of land and associated rights. Town management includes the provision of essential facilities and infrastructure services within its resorts and communities, ensuring a well-rounded living and vacation experience for residents and visitors alike.

Maistra

Debt Financing in 2024
Maistra is a tourist company. They also provide hotels, resorts, camps, conference halls, wellness centers, spas, and wedding halls. They also develop tourism and introduce hotels and resorts.

RedDoorz

Series B in 2019
RedDoorz is an online platform that facilitates the discovery and booking of budget accommodations across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, the platform connects travelers with a network of standardized budget hotels and guesthouses, primarily offering two-star and three-star properties. RedDoorz provides hotel partners with tools to enhance their visibility, manage distribution, marketing, customer experience, and pricing, thereby improving their operational efficiency and revenue potential. The company employs over 1,000 people across five countries and has received backing from notable investors, including Jungle Ventures and the International Finance Corporation. With a focus on delivering reliable stays, RedDoorz ensures that travelers benefit from essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, clean rooms, and comfortable beds.

Oway

Venture Round in 2018
Oway, Inc. is a travel agency based in Yangon, Myanmar, founded in 2012. The company operates an online platform that allows users to book a variety of travel services, including flights, hotels, car rentals, and tours. Oway caters to both business travelers and consumers, offering solutions that include corporate travel management, visa assistance, and event planning. Additionally, the company provides taxi-hailing and e-payment services through its mobile application and website, facilitating efficient travel for its clients. With a comprehensive inventory and multiple payment options, Oway aims to enhance the travel experience for local and international customers.

RedDoorz

Series A in 2018
RedDoorz is an online platform that facilitates the discovery and booking of budget accommodations across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, the platform connects travelers with a network of standardized budget hotels and guesthouses, primarily offering two-star and three-star properties. RedDoorz provides hotel partners with tools to enhance their visibility, manage distribution, marketing, customer experience, and pricing, thereby improving their operational efficiency and revenue potential. The company employs over 1,000 people across five countries and has received backing from notable investors, including Jungle Ventures and the International Finance Corporation. With a focus on delivering reliable stays, RedDoorz ensures that travelers benefit from essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, clean rooms, and comfortable beds.

RedDoorz

Series A in 2016
RedDoorz is an online platform that facilitates the discovery and booking of budget accommodations across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, the platform connects travelers with a network of standardized budget hotels and guesthouses, primarily offering two-star and three-star properties. RedDoorz provides hotel partners with tools to enhance their visibility, manage distribution, marketing, customer experience, and pricing, thereby improving their operational efficiency and revenue potential. The company employs over 1,000 people across five countries and has received backing from notable investors, including Jungle Ventures and the International Finance Corporation. With a focus on delivering reliable stays, RedDoorz ensures that travelers benefit from essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, clean rooms, and comfortable beds.

Oway

Series C in 2016
Oway, Inc. is a travel agency based in Yangon, Myanmar, founded in 2012. The company operates an online platform that allows users to book a variety of travel services, including flights, hotels, car rentals, and tours. Oway caters to both business travelers and consumers, offering solutions that include corporate travel management, visa assistance, and event planning. Additionally, the company provides taxi-hailing and e-payment services through its mobile application and website, facilitating efficient travel for its clients. With a comprehensive inventory and multiple payment options, Oway aims to enhance the travel experience for local and international customers.
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