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Français Ghana: two EdTech companies join I&P Education to Employment programNews | 04/05/2022 The I&P Education to Employment program, a partnership between Investisseurs & Partenaires and the Mastercard Foundation, aims to strengthen the resilience of 30 educational entrepreneurs across Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Senegal. In Ghana, two technology companies, Codetrain and... |
 Focus on Eugenia Adofo, a new team member in our US officeNews | 03/05/2022 At the beginning of 2022, I&P welcomed Eugenia Adofo in the team. Based in the Washington DC office, she coordinates relationships with I&P’s stakeholders and partners in the North American region. We asked her a few questions to explore in more detail her activities across the... |
 IPAE 2 fund continues its deployment and welcomes three new companies in its portfolioNews | 26/04/2022 During the first quarter, the I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 2 (IPAE2) impact fund stood out for its active investment pace, welcoming three new companies with high growth potential into its portfolio in the space of a few months, in Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar. The IPAE 2 portfolio,... |
 Journey of an entrepreneur: Malick Sy, Founder and former General Manager of CAMED (Mali), 1st investment of I&PEntrepreneurs | 22/04/2022 2022 is a special year for I&P, who is celebrating its twentieth anniversary. On this occasion, we reconnected with Malick Sy, owner and former CEO of CAMED, the first company financed by I&P in 2002. Pharmacist, Malick Sy studied at the University of Bamako,... |
 Lost in impact : une nouvelle cartographie pour les aventuriers du sens [Working Paper - Ferdi]News | 20/04/2022 Severino, J-M. (2022) "Lost in impact : une nouvelle cartographie pour les aventuriers du sens", Ferdi WP302, mars. Impact, sens. Le merveilleux film de Sofia Coppola, « Lost in Translation », de 2003, disserte avec génie sur la rencontre, le mal-être, le langage, l’isolement... |
 I&P Education to Employment: two Senegalese higher education institutions join the portfolioEntrepreneurs | 06/04/2022 I&P Education to Employment (IP2E), in association with Mastercard Foundation, enters into partnerships with two Senegalese higher education institutions. ... |
 Exiting an African SME: The experience of an impact investor committed to the continent for 20 yearsNews | 04/04/2022 I&P has specialized for 20 years in financing and supporting SMEs in Sub-Saharan Africa. Although our activities have gradually expanded (seed financing, consulting, training, etc.), private equity remains I&P's core business. The issue of exits is integral to the... |
 I&P exits Delta IrrigationEntrepreneurs | 31/03/2022 I&P, through its fund I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 1 (IPAE 1), announces a new exit: the sale of its shares in the Senegalese company Delta Irrigation to CMGP, a strategic player in the irrigation sector, which shares the long-term vision of Delta Irrigation's promoter. Delta... |
 Afrique Créative entrepreneurs meet for the second time in BootcampNews | 29/03/2022 For the second edition of the Afrique Créative program, the eight entrepreneurs of the cohort participated in a Bootcamp in Tunis on the themes of preparing for fundraising and measuring their impact. The following participated in the event: The Burkinabe company BiiBop... |
 I&P selected as an Emeritus Manager in the ImpactAssets 50 rankingNews | 23/03/2022Once again selected for the ImpactAssets 50 ranking, I&P is pleased to join this year's "Emeritus Manager" category, which includes impact funds that have achieved IA 50 recognition for at least 5 years and have consistently demonstrated their commitment to generating positive impact. ... |