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Invest for Jobs

Invest for Jobs

Overview

An initiative of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) that supports German, European, and African companies in investment activities that have a high impact on employment in Africa. It offers advice, contacts, and financial support through co-financing grants to overcome investment barriers and create jobs in its eight African partner countries: Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Morocco, Rwanda, Senegal, and Tunisia. The initiative is implemented by partners including GIZ and KfW Development Bank.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Invest for Jobs investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Magics TechnologiesApr 2025VC RoundCo-investor
CalyosDec 2024Early FundingCo-investor
EllioJul 2023VC RoundCo-investor
CalyosJun 2022Early FundingCo-investor
Brussels Beer ProjectMay 2020StrategicLead

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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HeadquartersGermany
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