Proparco

Proparco is a Paris-based organization established in 1977 that specializes in providing private sector funding for sustainable development initiatives. It focuses on financing and supporting companies and financial institutions across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Proparco targets key development sectors, including infrastructure—especially renewable energy—agriculture, financial institutions, health, and education. The organization aims to enhance the role of private entities in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) established by the international community in 2015. By financing projects that create jobs, provide essential goods and services, and combat climate change, Proparco contributes to sustainable economic growth and development. Its financing solutions include loans, guarantees, equity, and quasi-equity options tailored to the needs of the private sector.

Grégory Clemente

CEO

Sadio Dicko

Deputy Regional Director

Ariane Ducreux

Director of energy, digital and infrastructure

Djalal Khimdjee

Deputy CEO and Board Member

Natascha Korvinus

Senior Investment Officer - Equity / Venture Capital

Gregor Quiniou

Principal

Past deals in Infrastructure

Acciona

Post in 2025
Acciona is a leading Spanish corporation specializing in sustainable solutions for infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Established over a century ago, it employs more than 30,000 people and operates in over 30 countries across five continents. The company is structured into two main divisions: energy and infrastructure. The energy division emphasizes renewable technologies, focusing on wind, solar, hydro, and biomass, while the infrastructure division includes construction, water treatment, and various service lines. Acciona undertakes projects through government concessions or independent opportunities, ensuring a commitment to sustainability through its Sustainability Master Plan, which aims to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy by optimizing resource use and minimizing environmental impact.

Serengeti Energy

Grant in 2024
Serengeti Energy is engaged in the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects, with a particular emphasis on run-of-river hydropower in Southern Africa. The company invests in and co-develops small to medium-sized independent power plants, focusing on both new and refurbished facilities. In addition to its core projects, Serengeti Energy provides installation and maintenance services for semiconductors utilized in renewable energy applications, ensuring that its operations positively impact local markets and communities.

QMC Telecom International

Debt Financing in 2024
QMC Telecom specializes in providing wireless infrastructure for telecommunications carriers in Puerto Rico. Incorporated in 2011 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, with an additional office in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the company focuses on developing, owning, acquiring, and managing rooftop sites and leasing towers. By offering comprehensive site development services, QMC Telecom enables telecommunications operators to efficiently meet their wireless connectivity requirements through reliable and timely installations.

Netis Group

Acquisition in 2023
Netis Group provides telecommunication infrastructure solutions and services to the industry.

Raxio Data Centre

Debt Financing in 2023
Raxio Group is Africa’s leading carrier-neutral data centre operator, delivering best-in-class colocation, cross connect, fibre and IT infrastructure services. With our local market knowledge and global nexus of industry experts and partners, we build and operate a network of connected data centres that will serve as the foundation of Africa’s digital economy.

Nuru

Convertible Note in 2023
Nuru is a company focused on improving energy access and connectivity in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Goma, the company has made significant strides in renewable energy by deploying the country's first solar-based mini-grid in 2017. Nuru is currently constructing a 1.3MW solar hybrid site in Goma, which will be the largest off-grid mini-grid in sub-Saharan Africa. The company specializes in solar energy and storage micro-grid solutions, providing affordable and reliable energy to commercial and industrial users through innovative practices in solar microgrid development.

Serengeti Energy

Venture Round in 2022
Serengeti Energy is engaged in the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects, with a particular emphasis on run-of-river hydropower in Southern Africa. The company invests in and co-develops small to medium-sized independent power plants, focusing on both new and refurbished facilities. In addition to its core projects, Serengeti Energy provides installation and maintenance services for semiconductors utilized in renewable energy applications, ensuring that its operations positively impact local markets and communities.

Africa Mobile Networks

Private Equity Round in 2021
Africa Mobile Networks Ltd is a company focused on financing, building, and operating mobile network base stations in the Sub-Saharan Africa region, with the aim of connecting rural populations that lack access to mobile services. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, the company employs a combination of low power Base Transceiver Station (BTS) transmitters and Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) satellite technology. This infrastructure directs traffic onto existing networks and is powered by solar panels, promoting sustainability. Africa Mobile Networks also engages in identifying opportunities within individual countries, developing business plans, and collaborating with local stakeholders to establish operational frameworks. This approach allows mobile network operators to expand their subscriber base and generate new revenue streams without significant capital expenditure.

Africa Finance

Venture Round in 2013
Africa Finance Corporation, established in 2007 and headquartered in Nigeria, is a multilateral development financial institution focused on addressing infrastructure financing needs across Africa. The organization provides a range of services, including debt, equity, project development, financial advisory, and treasury management, aimed at fostering sustainable economic growth. Africa Finance Corporation invests in high-quality infrastructure assets within key sectors such as power, natural resources, heavy industry, transport, and telecommunications. By targeting essential services in these core areas, the institution plays a critical role in promoting infrastructure development across the continent.
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