# African Export-Import Bank

> African Export-Import Bank is a VC fund backing Financial Services. See 64 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Cairo, Egypt
- Total investments: 64
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 88%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/african-export-import-bank
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/afreximbank
- Website: https://afreximbank.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afreximbank

African Export-Import Bank is a VC fund in Cairo focused on Financial Services and Banking. The African Export Import Bank (the “Bank”) was created by the African government, African private and institutional investors as well as non-African financial institutions and private investors for financing, promoting, and expanding intra-African and extra-African trade. The Bank was established under the twin constitutive instruments of anAgreement signed by member States and multilateral organizations, and which confers on the Bank the status of an international multilateral organization; as well as a Charter, governing its corporate structure and operations, signed by all Shareholders.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Post-IPO Debt | $30M–$800M |
| Debt Financing | $10M–$1.4B |
| Non-Equity Assistance | $250k–$250k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 14 | 22% |
| Banking | 12 | 19% |
| Energy | 11 | 17% |
| Oil and Gas | 11 | 17% |
| Finance | 7 | 11% |

69 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 40 | 63% |
| Non-equity Assistance | 8 | 13% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 5 | 8% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 3% |
| Seed | 1 | 2% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nigeria | 15 | 23% |
| Zimbabwe | 5 | 8% |
| United States | 5 | 8% |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 6% |
| Congo | 2 | 3% |

21 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Benedict Oramah | President | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benedict-oramah |
| Gladys Muga | Strategy Innovation and Product Development | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gladys-muga |
| Lucky Wenapere | IT/Access Control Security Personnel | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lucky-wenapere |
| Mike Ogbalu | CEO, Pan African Payment Settlement System | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-ogbalu |
| Philip Kamau | Chief Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/philip-kamau |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| POSB | POSB is a banking services provider company. | $22.5M | Debt Financing | Jul 22, 2026 |  |
| UTM Offshore | UTM Offshore provides marine logistics, offshore vessel support, dredging work, and develops floating LNG projects. | $2B | Debt Financing | Jul 07, 2026 |  |
| Central Bank of Tunisia | Central Bank of Tunisia provides a money museum that includes a collection of recovered Carthaginian coins. | $500M | Debt Financing | Jun 22, 2026 |  |
| Ecobank Zimbabwe | Ecobank Zimbabwe is a recognised commercial bank, supervised and regulated by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe. | $15M | Debt Financing | May 19, 2026 |  |
| Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals | Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals transform raw materials into a range of high-quality petroleum products, including Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), Jet Fuel (JET A-1), Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG), and kerosene. | $4B | Debt Financing | Mar 31, 2026 |  |
| Spironet | SpiroNet is an electric motorcycle and scooter company that is revolutionizing the two-wheelers sector in Africa. They offer custom-made ebike solutions that support the specific needs of each country, and they are committed to making better choices than conventional mobility and encouraging mass adoption of electric vehicles. | $50M | Debt Financing | Feb 24, 2026 |  |
| OnePort 365 | Oneport 365 is a B2B digital freight forwarding platform offering simplified, all-inclusive, and transparent freight forwarding services driven by technology. | $250K | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 02, 2026 |  |
| Gebeya | Gebeya is building a-self-sustainable ecosystem that trains, hires, and nurtures the best of African talent. Our mission is to be the premier software engineering and IT training academy in Africa, while becoming the number one global IT services workplace that matches African IT talent with clients across Africa and the rest of the world. | $250K | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 02, 2026 |  |
| Timon | Timon is a company that provides travel card for multiple currencies to manage all the expenses from the app. | $250K | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 02, 2026 |  |
| daba | Provider of a fintech platform intended to access investment analysis and build wealth by investing in the African private and public capital markets. The company's platform offers an application for investing and trading the best African startups, stocks, and digital assets at once, enabling users to get all the latest news and curatedupdates in one place to maximize their investments. | $250K | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 02, 2026 |  |

10 of 64 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Africa Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/africa-finance-corporation) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Mercuria](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mercuria-energy-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Vision Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vision-invest) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Africa GoGreen Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/africa-gogreen-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bladex](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bladex) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Brazilian Development Bank(BNDES)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bndes) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does African Export-Import Bank invest in?

African Export-Import Bank invests primarily in Financial Services, Banking and Energy startups, most often at Debt Financing and Non-equity Assistance stage. Most of the 64 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is African Export-Import Bank's check size?

African Export-Import Bank typically joins rounds of $30M–$800M at Post-IPO Debt, $10M–$1.4B at Debt Financing and $250k–$250k at Non-Equity Assistance. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds African Export-Import Bank participates in.

### How do I contact African Export-Import Bank?

Public channels for African Export-Import Bank include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at African Export-Import Bank?

The team at African Export-Import Bank includes Benedict Oramah (President), Gladys Muga (Strategy Innovation and Product Development) and Lucky Wenapere (IT/Access Control Security Personnel). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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