Loïc De Cannière, Founder and Chair of the Board

"We invest in hardworking people who seek to improve their lives."

Incofin invests in SPOUTS International to expand clean water access in Africa

14 November 2024 – Incofin, a global impact investor known for supporting innovative solutions in emerging markets, has committed EUR 3 million to SPOUTS International (SPOUTS), a pioneering East African social enterprise. This investment, from Incofin’s Water Access Acceleration Fund (W2AF), aims to help SPOUTS expand its clean water initiatives across East Africa and its […]

How Solva’s custom loan solutions support Kazakhstan’s women in business

In Kazakhstan, women play a significant role in business, with nearly half of the country’s SMEs led by women.  While women entrepreneurs are increasingly becoming a vital part of the business landscape, they still encounter certain challenges in accessing the financing necessary for growth.  To address this, Incofin Investment Management, through the Global Gender Smart […]

LuxFLAG microfinance label awarded to Incofin Climate-Smart Microfinance Fund

Incofin Investment Management is proud to announce that the Incofin Climate-Smart Microfinance Fund has received the coveted LuxFLAG Microfinance Label for the period of 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025. This prestigious certification comes from the Luxembourg Finance Labelling Agency (LuxFLAG), a non-profit organization based in Luxembourg that provides internationally recognized labels to funds […]

Holding our industry accountable just got a powerful new voice.

We are proud to announce that Dina Pons, Managing Partner at Incofin Investment Management, has been selected to join the Operating Principles for Impact Management (OPIM) Advisory Board. This prestigious appointment highlights her commitment to promoting transparency, accountability, and integrity in impact investing.   Dina is eager to contribute to OPIM’s mission of creating a unified […]

Incofin Wins Two Prestigious Awards at the Ethical Finance Awards 2024

Earlier this year, Incofin Investment Management was honored at the Ethical Finance Awards 2024, receiving two awards: 🏆 Best Impact Investment Management Firm 2024 – Belgium 🏆 Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Award 2024 We are incredibly proud of this recognition and want to extend a heartfelt thank you to Wealth & Finance International magazine for […]

Incofin and GAIN’s Nutritious Foods Fund Announces First Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa

September 2024  Incofin Investment Management announces the first three investments made through the new Nutritious Foods Financing Facility (N3F), launched earlier this year. Each selected company has received debt financing in the range of USD 0.5 million – USD 1 million to scale up their production, increasing their capacity to supply lower-income local households in […]

New Fund to Transform Nutrition Landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa launched

July 2024  Incofin and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) have teamed up to launch the Nutritious Foods Financing Facility Fund (N3F). The Fund aims to boost the production and distribution of safe and nutritious […]

Launch of Global Gender-Smart Fund

World’s largest gender-lens fund starts operating with new investment strategy to help address the USD1.7 trillion gender gap June 2024: The Global Gender-Smart Fund (GGSF), the world’s largest gender-lens investment fund, has implemented a new strategy focused on gender-smart financing. This strategy aims to address the USD 1.7 trillion gender gap by providing responsible financial […]

Arthan Finance secures INR 50 crores in series B funding to drive expansion and technological advancement

Mumbai, June 10, 2024 – Arthan Finance, a leading Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) specializing in loans for self-employed nano and micro entrepreneurs, has raised INR 50 crores from marquee investors such as Incofin India Progress Fund and the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, a returning investor. This fresh fund infusion will boost the company’s expansion […]

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Incofin invests in SPOUTS International to expand clean water access in Africa

14 November 2024 – Incofin, a global impact investor known for supporting innovative solutions in emerging markets, has committed EUR 3 million to SPOUTS International (SPOUTS), a pioneering East African social enterprise. This investment, from Incofin’s Water Access Acceleration Fund (W2AF), aims to help SPOUTS expand its clean water initiatives across East Africa and its […]

How Solva’s custom loan solutions support Kazakhstan’s women in business

In Kazakhstan, women play a significant role in business, with nearly half of the country’s SMEs led by women.  While women entrepreneurs are increasingly becoming a vital part of the business landscape, they still encounter certain challenges in accessing the financing necessary for growth.  To address this, Incofin Investment Management, through the Global Gender Smart […]

LuxFLAG microfinance label awarded to Incofin Climate-Smart Microfinance Fund

Incofin Investment Management is proud to announce that the Incofin Climate-Smart Microfinance Fund has received the coveted LuxFLAG Microfinance Label for the period of 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025. This prestigious certification comes from the Luxembourg Finance Labelling Agency (LuxFLAG), a non-profit organization based in Luxembourg that provides internationally recognized labels to funds […]

Holding our industry accountable just got a powerful new voice.

We are proud to announce that Dina Pons, Managing Partner at Incofin Investment Management, has been selected to join the Operating Principles for Impact Management (OPIM) Advisory Board. This prestigious appointment highlights her commitment to promoting transparency, accountability, and integrity in impact investing.   Dina is eager to contribute to OPIM’s mission of creating a unified […]

Incofin Wins Two Prestigious Awards at the Ethical Finance Awards 2024

Earlier this year, Incofin Investment Management was honored at the Ethical Finance Awards 2024, receiving two awards: 🏆 Best Impact Investment Management Firm 2024 – Belgium 🏆 Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Award 2024 We are incredibly proud of this recognition and want to extend a heartfelt thank you to Wealth & Finance International magazine for […]

Incofin and GAIN’s Nutritious Foods Fund Announces First Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa

September 2024  Incofin Investment Management announces the first three investments made through the new Nutritious Foods Financing Facility (N3F), launched earlier this year. Each selected company has received debt financing in the range of USD 0.5 million – USD 1 million to scale up their production, increasing their capacity to supply lower-income local households in […]

New Fund to Transform Nutrition Landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa launched

July 2024  Incofin and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) have teamed up to launch the Nutritious Foods Financing Facility Fund (N3F). The Fund aims to boost the production and distribution of safe and nutritious […]

Launch of Global Gender-Smart Fund

World’s largest gender-lens fund starts operating with new investment strategy to help address the USD1.7 trillion gender gap June 2024: The Global Gender-Smart Fund (GGSF), the world’s largest gender-lens investment fund, has implemented a new strategy focused on gender-smart financing. This strategy aims to address the USD 1.7 trillion gender gap by providing responsible financial […]

Arthan Finance secures INR 50 crores in series B funding to drive expansion and technological advancement

Mumbai, June 10, 2024 – Arthan Finance, a leading Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) specializing in loans for self-employed nano and micro entrepreneurs, has raised INR 50 crores from marquee investors such as Incofin India Progress Fund and the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, a returning investor. This fresh fund infusion will boost the company’s expansion […]

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Committed beyond investment

 

Impact Report 2024

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Value creation through inclusive progress

We are passionate about pursuing inclusive progress through our investments in emerging countries. Our aim is to create value for our investors, our partners, our portfolio companies and the lives they touch. As an AIFM licensed fund manager, we create and manage impact oriented funds, advise on fund management for third parties and facilitate capacity building via our technical assistance facilities.

 

Map with countries where Incofin is active

We invest in
developing countries

Headquartered in Belgium with a global network of 5 offices, we finance and support organisations in over 65 countries.

USD 1.2Bn
assets under management
350+
investees
65
countries
1,490
transactions
USD 2,7Bn
investments

A driven & international team

Incofin’s biggest asset is our international team. We have a team of more than 80 professionals with in-depth private equity, rural and agricultural finance expertise. Thanks to their expertise, commitment and strong relationships with the organisations in which we invest, Incofin succeeds in making a difference.

Our expertise

Equity

With more than 30 completed equity investments including a strong exit track record, we are proud to say that we have helped build and support solid institutions serving millions of clients globally.

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Debt-Finance

Risk capital is the core of Incofin’s investment activities. We have a strong track record in providing debt and quasi-equity financing to over 300 investees across emerging countries.

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Agri-Finance

We support sustainability focused producer cooperatives and agro SMEs across Latin America, Africa and Asia. Our balanced portfolio of 50+ clients not only serves local food chain systems, but also promotes global food demands for exported products.

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Technical Assistance

We work with a well-established network of service providers to ensure our clients get the right expertise and support. We continuously monitor the development of our projects, evaluate the results and measure the impact for investees and for end customers.

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