• Investor
Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) is an impact investing group created by Patrice Hoppenot in 2002 and headed by Jean-Michel Severino since 2011. M. Severino previously worked as CEO of the French Development Agency (2001-2010) and as Vice-President of the World Bank for Asia (1996-2000). I&P team comprises about twenty collaborators in Paris and in its six African offices in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Madagascar and Senegal.
  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Investment Instruments

    • Equity
    • Quasi-Equity
    • Debt
  • Intervention Type

    • Provide financial support to intermediaries
    • Invest Directly
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Information and communication technology
    • Manufacturing
    • Supply chain services
    • Housing and community development
    • Infrastructure / facilities development
    • Financial services
    • Water & sanitation
    • Fair trade
  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Base of the pyramid
    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Science, engineering or invention based businesses
    • Rural communities
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Urban communities
    • Resiliency / climate change