Investisseurs & Partenaires

Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) is a Paris-based impact investment group, established in 2002, focusing on African Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). With a team of approximately forty professionals across Paris and seven African offices, I&P provides long-term financing, strategic, managerial, and technical support to SMEs, fostering local value creation and job generation. Since inception, I&P has invested in over 90 companies across 16 African countries and various sectors, generating significant social, environmental, and governance impact. The group manages four pan-African funds totaling €135 million and sponsors five African impact funds, demonstrating its commitment to African development through impact investing.

Nouss Bih

Investment Manager

Sébastien Boyé

Chief Investment Officer and Executive

Jérémy Hajdenberg

Co-CEO and Member of the Executive Board

Past deals in Ghana

Zeepay

Series A in 2021
Zeepay Ghana Limited is a Ghanaian-owned mobile financial services company that specializes in integrated mobile payment solutions. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, Zeepay offers a mobile money payment application that facilitates various financial transactions, including mobile money payments, bill payments, airtime top-ups, instant domestic money transfers, and international remittances. The company aims to serve both unbanked and banked populations by providing easy access to financial services and enhancing payment and collection processes. Zeepay operates as an aggregator, consolidating transactions from various players on a single platform and supporting the integration of different payment systems, including banks, merchants, and mobile network operators. Its platform is built on open-source technology, enabling seamless connectivity between mobile wallets, bank accounts, and other financial assets. Additionally, Zeepay offers services such as cash-in and cash-out, peer-to-peer payments, as well as loyalty and campaign management solutions.

XpressGas

Venture Round in 2021
XpressGas Limited operates in the liquefied petroleum (LP) gas sector in Ghana, focusing on the marketing and distribution of LP gas to a diverse clientele, including industries, public institutions, and commercial consumers. The company provides a range of services, including operational management for mini-refilling plants, bulk hauling, and transportation for oil marketing and LP gas companies. XpressGas also manages a fleet of bulk haulage trucks, facilitating the delivery of LP gas through various channels such as refilling stations, consumer service stations, and cylinder depots. The firm aims to offer environmentally friendly LP gas solutions, catering to both households and businesses, while promoting access to cleaner energy alternatives to traditional wood fuel. Based in Tema, Ghana, XpressGas is committed to bridging the energy gap in the region.

New Crystal

Venture Round in 2020
New Crystal Group Limited, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Ashaiman, Ghana, delivers a wide array of health care services specifically designed for the urban poor. The organization serves over 250,000 clients annually and has established itself as a national leader in the sector. Its comprehensive offerings include laboratory and diagnostic services, pharmacy, obstetrics and gynecology, emergency care, prosthetics, maternity services, offshore medical fitness certification, orthotics and bracing, ENT, physiotherapy, dietetics, pediatrics, family practice, dental care, ambulance services, and clinical psychology. This diverse range of services aims to address the health care needs of clients and their families effectively.

PEG

Series C in 2019
PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

PEG

Series C in 2019
PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

PEG

Series B in 2017
PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

PEG

Series A in 2016
PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

PEG

Series A in 2016
PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

Eden Tree

Venture Round in 2015
Eden Tree is a producer and distributor of high-quality fresh vegetables, fruits, and herbs in Ghana. The company aims to promote healthy eating habits by engaging in the production, hygienic packaging, and distribution of a diverse range of products, including cabbage, capsicum, and broccoli, along with various spices. By focusing on quality and safety, Eden Tree provides Ghanaian consumers with access to fresh and properly packaged food products at competitive prices.

PEG

Venture Round in 2015
PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

Voltacars Rental Services

Venture Round in 2014
Voltacars Rental Services Limited, established in 2003 and headquartered in Accra, Ghana, specializes in long-term vehicle rental and fleet management for businesses and institutions across West Africa, specifically in Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Senegal. The company offers a diverse range of new multi-brand vehicles, including sedans, 4x4s, pick-up trucks, minibuses, and small trucks. Voltacars provides a comprehensive service that includes all-risk insurance, ongoing maintenance, and technical support throughout rental contracts that typically last between 12 to 48 months. In the event of an accident, the company ensures a smooth insurance and repair process, offering clients replacement vehicles during maintenance periods. Additionally, Voltacars enhances its service with options such as drivers, tracking systems, and pan-African insurance, all supported by 24/7 telephone assistance for troubleshooting.

CAT Logistics Niger

Venture Round in 2010
CAT LOGISTICS performs customs clearance and freight transport. The company manages goods and shipping from their arrival in one of the sub-regional ports directly to the client. It has subsidiaries in the three coastal countries of the region: Cotonou in Benin, Tema in Ghana and Lome in Togo. CAT LOGISTICS has experienced very rapid growth in business volume since 2008, supported by major contracts including AREVA and the World Food Program (WFP). It operates in a particularly buoyant market with oil and mining large-scale investments. It is the only Nigerian-founded company of this size that remains independent from international firms. In 2013-2014, CAT partnered with the UN for the peace keeping mission in Mali. The company loaded equipment, vehicles and over goods from Abidjan port in Ivory Coast to the Niger River and Gao in Mali.
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