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DFC Equity Financing

Access equity financing to drive development impact

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) provides direct equity investments into companies or projects that have a developmental impact.

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  • Partner agency: U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)

  • Provides: Financing

  • Eligibility: U.S. and African businesses and investors; eligibility varies

Our Impact

Copia Global, a Kenyan retail and e-commerce company, will grow its mobile commerce platform and logistics network thanks to $5 million in equity from the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation. Copia Global delivers essential goods like food, personal care products, and school supplies to low- and middle-income consumers in rural and peri-urban areas of Kenya. These customers include people earning less than $10 per day, with approximately 70% of customers employed by small businesses or farms.

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Kenyan Retail Company Delivering Essential Goods with U.S. Support