Article of Pharmivoire Nouvelle (Côte d’Ivoire) : Local production of medicine and accessibility challenges
Entrepreneurs | 25/01/2018  The latest edition of the quarterly magazine « Private Sector and Development » focuses on the issue of African medicine. As recalled by Philippe Abecassis and Nathalie Coutinet in the introduction, access to proper medicine is a major challenge for African countries. The...

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Discover our latest movie on I&P!
News | 10/01/2018  To celebrate its 15th birthday, I&P published a short movie presenting our approach and our main impacts. The movie is introduced by Jean-Michel Severino, CEO of I&P, and one of I&P's partners, the Cameroonian entrepreneur Gabriel Fopa!      ...

I&P presents its best wishes for 2018!
News | 03/01/2018    Discover our 15th anniversary movie:    

I&P obtains the B Corp™ Certificate
News | 21/12/2017  Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) is proud to join the community of certified B Corp™ companies, an independent label gathering mission-driven businesses globally. Certified B Corps meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability...

Investisseurs & Partenaires launches a new fund: I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 2 (IPAE 2)
News | 12/12/2017  On the occasion of celebrating fifteen years of investment, Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P), the impact investing group dedicated to Small and Medium Enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the first closing of IPAE 2, a new impact fund combining performance and impact...

End of the 6th edition of I&P's training seminar, gathering 50 African entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs | 06/12/2017  The annual African summit gathering the African Club of Entrepreneurs’ members took place from December 4 to 6. This 6th edition was organized in partnership with Investisseurs & Partenaires, and gathered more than fifty African entrepreneurs on the campus of HEC Paris. This seminar,...

I&P and the Jacobs Foundation launch the Education Impact Fund in Côte d'Ivoire
News | 14/11/2017  I&P, Comoé Capital, and the Jacobs Foundation are launching a new impact fund dedicated to education in Côte d’Ivoire, the Education Impact Fund (EIF). The fund will provide financial and managerial support to Ivoirian start-ups and small enterprises with strong impact on the...

PEG Africa completes US$13.5 million fundraise
Entrepreneurs | 06/11/2017  PEG Africa, the leading off-grid solar company in West Africa, is pleased to announce it has successfully raised US$13.5 million through a combination of debt and a Series B equity financing. The proceeds will be used to accelerate growth in Ghana and Ivory Coast, where PEG is already a...

EVPA success stories: NEST in Senegal
Entrepreneurs | 27/10/2017  The European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA) launched a new website featuring a set of innovative projects supported by foundations and impact funds. The Senegalese company NEST counts among the ‘’success stories’’ selected by EVPA. The stories showcase how these companies...

New impact study on I&P’s portfolio: ITGStore in Cameroon
Entrepreneurs | 19/10/2017  Each year I&P conducts an in-depth impact study on one of its portfolio companies. This year’s study focuses on ITGStore, an ITC company based in Cameroon. It was conducted by I&P and FERDI (the Foundation for International Development Study and Research).   Download...

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