African Development Bank
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Investor type
PE / VC
Founded
1964
AUM
-
Location
Abidjan, Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Investor profile last updated: 27 August, 2026
Profile
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s mission is to help reduce poverty, improve living conditions for Africans and mobilize resources for the continent’s economic and social development. With this objective in mind, the institution aims at assisting African countries – individually and collectively - in their efforts to achieve sustainable economic development and social progress. Combating poverty is at the heart of the continent’s efforts to attain sustainable economic growth. To this end, the Bank seeks to stimulate and mobilize internal and external resources to promote investments as well as provide its regional member countries with technical and financial assistance.
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FAQs about African Development Bank
Is African Development Bank a venture capital or private equity firm?
African Development Bank is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Where is African Development Bank located?
African Development Bank is located in Abidjan, Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
When was African Development Bank founded?
African Development Bank was founded in 1964.
What sectors and industries does African Development Bank invest in?
African Development Bank invests in companies and startups in Construction, Financial Services, Industrial.
What is African Development Bank geographical focus of investments?
African Development Bank invests in companies and startups in Africa.
At what stages of companies and startups does African Development Bank typically invest in?
African Development Bank invests in companies and startups at Series B.
What is the usual amount of African Development Bank investment?
African Development Bank usually invests $1-5 m on average.
What are the contacts of African Development Bank?
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