CrossBoundary is the official advisory partner for INVEST Africa US Women’s Investment Mission to Rwanda. The first all-women investment mission to Africa, led by Cherie Blair CBE QC, founder of The Cherie Blair Foundation for Women. The delegation consisted of top business women including, Barbara Ann Bernard, founder and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Bahamas-based asset management firm, Wincrest Capital,...
We were part of the Agribusiness Deal Room at the 2019 AGRF conference. The Deal Room facilitated over 250 scheduled meetings inside the Investment Center between capital providers and SMEs. Over 100 SMEs participated in the Deal Room; these businesses have a total fundraising need of $759 million and were able to meet with over 50 capital providers that offer...
The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) is an alliance of partners that work to drive inclusive agricultural transformation in Africa. The Forum meets in an annual event organized by the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), an institution dedicated to catalyzing and sustaining inclusive agricultural transformation by increasing incomes and improving food security across the continent.
The Mini-Grid Innovation Lab is running a prototype to help developers test whether appliance financing can drive profitable revenue and improve the mini-grid business model. In this latest edition of Innovation Insight, we provide exciting new findings and insights.
Under USAID's East Africa Trade and Investment Hub, CrossBoundary closed US$118M deals across the region in various sectors including Agriculture, Health, Financial Services, ICT, and FMCG. These transactions were instrumental to the Hub’s goal of creating jobs, growing companies, and expanding markets. …
