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CDC Group

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Description

CDC is the UK's development finance institution.

Investor Profile

CDC Group has made 147 investments, with 25 in the past 12 months and 48% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (27%)
  • Debt Financing (19%)
  • Series B (10%)
  • Series C (9%)
  • Private Equity (8%)
  • Post Ipo Debt (7%)
  • Series D (5%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (5%)
  • Series A (4%)
  • Grant (1%)

Country Focus

  • India (41%)
  • Kenya (10%)
  • Nigeria (7%)
  • South Africa (5%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Egypt (3%)
  • Ghana (3%)
  • Bangladesh (3%)
  • Singapore (2%)
  • Cyprus (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Finance
  • Banking
  • Fintech
  • E-commerce
  • Health Care
  • Energy
  • Logistics
  • Renewable Energy
  • Solar
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does CDC Group frequently co-invest with?

FMO
Europe, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands, The Hague
Co-Investments: 8
Bossa Invest
South America, Sao Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo
Co-Investments: 4
Norfund
Europe, Oslo, Norway, Oslo
Co-Investments: 7
International Finance Corporation
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 7
Endeavor Catalyst
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 7
British International Investment
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 4
Chiratae Ventures
Asia, Karnataka, India, Bangalore
Co-Investments: 4
Novastar Ventures
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 6
Accel
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 4
Omidyar Network
North America, California, United States, Redwood City
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does CDC Group often collaborate with?

Sunil Kalra
Asia, Delhi, India, New Delhi
Shared Deals: 1
JB
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Shared Deals: 1
CG
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
DV
Europe, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, Basel
Shared Deals: 1
AV
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
BR
Europe, Zurich, Switzerland
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 3

What are some of recent deals done by CDC Group?

TooMuchWifi

Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa

TooMuchWifi offers affordable, high-performance internet for homes and businesses.

Customer ServiceInternetTelecommunicationsWireless
Series UnknownMay 30, 2025
ARC Ride

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

ARC Ride operates as an e-mobility battery-as-a-service provider.

BatteryElectric VehicleIndustrial Engineering
Series UnknownMay 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
CureBay

Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India

CureBay is a healthcare platform that offers teleconsultation and healthcare services through a network of microsatellite centers.

Health CareHospitalMedicalTherapeutics
Series BMay 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $21,000,000

ReNew Photovoltaics is a solar manufacturing company that provides reliable, quality, and top-tier solar products.

UndisclosedMay 6, 2025
Amount Raised: $103,116,793
Arnergy

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Arnergy is a distributed utility leveraging on internet of things (IOT) to providing reliable solar power for businesses in emerging markets

EnergyRenewable Energy
Series BApr 14, 2025
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
Asha Ventures

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Asha Ventures is an India-focused equity investor for innovative businesses targeting India's emerging middle class.

Venture Capital
Series UnknownApr 7, 2025
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Aerem

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Aerem provides a platform that offers financing, procurement, and management solutions for solar energy needs.

FinanceFinTechRenewable EnergySolar
Series AApr 4, 2025
Amount Raised: $11,682,726
Ib Vogt Singapore

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Ib Vogt singapore is a manufacturer of turnkey PV plants.

Renewable EnergySolar
Debt FinancingMar 26, 2025
Amount Raised: $80,000,000
Grow Indigo

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Grow Indigo develops a digital platform that provides biological and digital solutions to farmers for agriculture.

AgricultureAgTechFarmingSustainability
Series UnknownMar 25, 2025
Amount Raised: $9,699,904
Habib Bank Limited

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Habib Bank Limited is a financial institution of Pakistan.

Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
Debt FinancingMar 10, 2025
Amount Raised: $75,000,000