DP
Development Partners International
Private EquityActiveDPI is a leading private equity firm investing across Africa.
19
Investments
5
Exits
$2.7B
AUM
26.3%
Exit Rate
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Investment Thesis & Strategy
DPI invests in various stages of fintech and venture capital companies across Africa. They seek to invest in leading companies with high growth potential.
Investment Activity
Deals per year over the last 8 years
2
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20151
20163
20170
20181
20190
20201
2021Portfolio Companies
Selected investments from their portfolio of 19 companies
M
Moringa School
EdTech · Growth, 2021
S
Société Ivoirienne de Banque
Fintech · Growth, 2019
M
M-KOPA
Fintech · Growth, 2017
G
GB Foods
Food & Beverage · Growth, 2017
C
Channel Vas
Fintech · Growth, 2017
M
Metier
Fintech · Growth, 2016
W
Wananchi Group
Media/Content · Growth, 2015
R
Royal Exchange
Fintech · Growth, 2015
F
First Bank of Nigeria
Fintech · Growth, 2014
A
Atlas Mara
Fintech · Growth, 2014
Notable Exits
CompanyTypeYearValue / Acquirer
Société Ivoirienne de Production Animale (SIPA)Acquisition2023—
GB FoodsAcquisition2023—
Zenith Bank (Ghana)IPO2013—
Wananchi GroupAcquisition2013—
Société Générale de Banques au SénégalIPO2012—
Frequently Asked Questions
Development Partners International focuses on Series B, Series C+ stage investments.