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$500K-$50M
IFC offers financing to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, including across Africa and other emerging markets. Typical ticket sizes range from $500,000 to $50 million. Its stated priorities include climate business, gender, sustainability, fragile and conflict-affected situations, and mobilizing private capital, alongside sectors such as financial institutions, agribusiness and forestry, trade and supply chain finance, venture capital, and creative industries.
Climate Business
Listed by IFC as one of its priorities.
Fragile & Conflict Afflicted Situations
Listed by IFC as one of its priorities.
Gender
Listed by IFC as one of its priorities.
Mobilizing Private Capital
Listed by IFC as one of its priorities.
Sustainability
Listed by IFC as one of its priorities.
Agribusiness & Forestry
Listed under IFC sectors and expertise.
Creative Industries
Listed under IFC sectors and expertise.
Financial Institutions
Listed under IFC sectors and expertise.
Trade & Supply Chain Finance
Listed under IFC sectors and expertise.
Venture Capital
Listed under IFC sectors and expertise.
Global development trade support
Technical assistance, policy support, co-investment facilitation
Long approval timelines. Heavy documentation requirements. May require government co-sign.
Use IFC’s financing application process and align your case to its listed priorities and sectors. Applicants should clearly show they are a private-sector business or financial institution in a developing country and specify how the financing need fits IFC’s $500,000 to $50 million range.
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