British International Investment

Where we invest

We are an impact investor with more than 70 years’ experience and we invest in Africa, Asia, and more recently, the Indo-Pacific and the Caribbean.

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We are a team of around 500 staff across 15 locations. We understand the challenges and opportunities in your local market.

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$195m Portfolio
45 Companies

Representative

Habib Yousuf
Regional Director excl India
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$72m Portfolio
5 Companies

Representative

Rabi Rayamajhi
Country Representative
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$313m Portfolio
18 Companies

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M. Rehan Rashid
Country Director
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$2.1bn Portfolio
526 Companies

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Manav Bansal

Manav Bansal
Managing Director and Head of India
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$2.1bn Portfolio
526 Companies

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Manav Bansal

Manav Bansal
Managing Director and Head of India
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Pakistan

Key facts

$195m Portfolio
45 Companies

Representative

Habib Yousuf
Regional Director excl India
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Nepal

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$72m Portfolio
5 Companies

Representative

Rabi Rayamajhi
Country Representative
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Bangladesh

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$313m Portfolio
18 Companies

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M. Rehan Rashid
Country Director
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India - Mumbai

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$2.1bn Portfolio
526 Companies

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Manav Bansal

Manav Bansal
Managing Director and Head of India
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India - Bengaluru

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$2.1bn Portfolio
526 Companies

Representative

Manav Bansal

Manav Bansal
Managing Director and Head of India
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$632m Portfolio
64 Companies

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Sherine Shohdy
Coverage Director, Egypt
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$416m Portfolio
98 Companies

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Seema-Dhanani

Seema Dhanani
Head of Office, Kenya & Coverage Director, East Africa
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$307m Portfolio
20 Companies

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Dirk Holshausen
Country Director, Zimbabwe & Zambia
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$80m Portfolio
8 Companies

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Dirk Holshausen
Country Director, Zimbabwe & Zambia
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$285m Portfolio
53 Companies

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Thithi Kuhlase-Maseko
Coverage Director and Head of South Africa Office
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$619m Portfolio
114 Companies

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Benson Adenuga
Head of Office & Coverage Director, Nigeria
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$129m Portfolio
45 Companies

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Kwabena Asante-Poku
Coverage Director, Ghana
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Egypt

Key facts

$632m Portfolio
64 Companies

Representative

Sherine Shohdy
Coverage Director, Egypt
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Kenya

Key facts

$416m Portfolio
98 Companies

Representative

Seema-Dhanani

Seema Dhanani
Head of Office, Kenya & Coverage Director, East Africa
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Zimbabwe

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$307m Portfolio
20 Companies

Representative

Dirk Holshausen
Country Director, Zimbabwe & Zambia
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Zambia

Key facts

$80m Portfolio
8 Companies

Representative

Dirk Holshausen
Country Director, Zimbabwe & Zambia
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South Africa

Key facts

$285m Portfolio
53 Companies

Representative

Thithi Kuhlase-Maseko
Coverage Director and Head of South Africa Office
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Nigeria

Key facts

$619m Portfolio
114 Companies

Representative

Benson Adenuga
Head of Office & Coverage Director, Nigeria
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Ghana

Key facts

$129m Portfolio
45 Companies

Representative

Kwabena Asante-Poku
Coverage Director, Ghana
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Our senior leadership in Africa and Asia

Srini Nagarajan

Managing Director and Head of Asia

Chris Chijiutomi

Managing Director and Head of Africa

Partnerships

Asia, Pan-Africa

Improving access to life-saving vaccines

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01/12

Democratic Republic of Congo

Beaming broadband across the Congo River

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02/12

India

Accelerating gender diversity in the logistics sector

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03/12

Pan-Africa

Impact of our funds portfolio: How a company is ensuring vaccines are stored safely in developing countries

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04/12

Uganda

Responding to a crisis: Meeting the needs of customers during pandemic lockdowns

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05/12

Impact of our funds’ portfolio: How an African bank is providing loans for women-owned SMEs

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06/12

Asia, Pan-Africa

Responding to a crisis: Keeping small businesses alive

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07/12

India

The tech firm helping farmers weather a changing climate

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08/12

Kenya

The sanitation business leaving nothing to waste

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09/12

Pakistan

Future-proofing business in a changing climate

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10/12

Malawi

Building solutions for a sustainable future

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11/12

India

Strengthening local skills for a net zero economy

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12/12

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