IFC Venture Capital Group
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Washington, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Fintech
- AI
- Blockchain
- Data Science
About
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, unlocks private investment, creates markets, and advances economic development in developing countries.
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, unlocks private investment, creates markets, and advances economic development in developing countries.
Investment Thesis
IFC Venture Capital Group focuses on investing in disruptive technologies and innovative business models in emerging markets. The firm aims to create sustainable growth by supporting techdriven companies in highimpact sectors such as Fintech, Health Tech, AgTech, Climate Tech, EdTech, and Enterprise Technology. The goal is to help these companies scale globally, fostering economic development and job creation in frontier markets.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in venture capital, the fund manager has actively engaged in over 50 deals across technology, healthcare, and renewable energy sectors, primarily in emerging markets. Their strategic style emphasizes a data-driven approach, leveraging analytics to identify promising opportunities at the growth stage. Noteworthy exits include several successful IPOs and acquisitions, underscoring their capability to nurture startups into market leaders. The manager’s thematic focus on innovation and sustainability positions them as a forward-thinking leader in the venture ecosystem.
Team
Zuberoa Mainz
Zibu Sibanda
Ziad Badr
Zeynep Goker
Zenaida Hernandez
Zarina Odinaeva
Yuriy Zvazhenko
Yuliya Holodkova
Youssef Habesch
Yosuke Kotsuji