TCV II (IFC-48291)

Regions
  • Middle East and North Africa
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Countries
  • Egypt
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Financial Institutions
  • International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International, regional and national development finance institutions. Many of these banks have a public interest mission, such as poverty reduction.
Project Status
Proposed
Stage of the project cycle. Stages vary by development bank and can include: pending, approval, implementation, and closed or completed.
Bank Risk Rating
B
Environmental and social categorization assessed by the development bank as a measure of the planned project’s environmental and social impacts. A higher risk rating may require more due diligence to limit or avoid harm to people and the environment. For example, "A" or "B" are risk categories where "A" represents the highest amount of risk. Results will include projects that specifically recorded a rating, all other projects are marked ‘U’ for "Undisclosed."
Borrower
TANMIYA CAPITAL VENTURES
A public entity (government or state-owned) provided with funds or financial support to manage and/or implement a project.
Sectors
  • Finance
The service or industry focus of the investment. A project can have several sectors.
Investment Type(s)
Equity
The categories of the bank investment: loan, grant, guarantee, technical assistance, advisory services, equity and fund.
Investment Amount (USD)
$ 20.00 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Project Cost (USD)
$ 150.00 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Primary Source

Original disclosure @ IFC website

Updated in EWS Aug 26, 2024

Disclosed by Bank Aug 21, 2024

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Project Description
If provided by the financial institution, the Early Warning System Team writes a short summary describing the purported development objective of the project and project components. Review the complete project documentation for a detailed description.

As stated on the project disclosure page, the IFC is considering an equity investment of up to US$ 20m into Tanmiya Capital Ventures Fund II Coöperatief U.A (TCV II, or the Fund), a fund targeting US$150m (hard cap of US$150m). TCV II is an Egypt-focused Growth capital PE fund planning to invest in growing mid cap companies across diversified sectors which include food & beverage, logistics, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and higher education. The Fund aims to foster the institutionalization of family businesses in Egypt and focuses on the wider additionality of availing growth capital funding for successful Egyptian midcap companies.                                                                  

Early Warning System Project Analysis
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The IFC categorized the project risk as FI-2.

Investment Description
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Financial Intermediary
A financial intermediary is a bank or financial institution that receives funds from a development bank. A financial intermediary then lends these funds to their clients (private actors) in the form of loans, bonds, guarantees and equity shares. Financial intermediaries include insurance, pension and equity funds. The direct financial relationship is between the development bank and the financial intermediary.
Private Actors Description
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As stated by the IFC, the Fund will be managed by Tanmiya Capital Ventures, which was established in 2016 with a focus on Egypt. TCV is fully owned by Ahmed El Guindy, Youssef Ayoub and Mohamed Mahgoub, its three founding partners.

Bloomberg adds that Tanmiya Capital Ventures focuses on specializing in growth equity investments guided by impact principles. Tanmiya Capital Ventures serves financial, food, dairy, renewable energy, water, and logistics sectors worldwide.


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Financial Intermediary - Tanmiya Capital Ventures:

Mohamed Mahgoub - Managing Partner
Phone: +201001906906
Email: mahgoub@tcvegypt.com
Address: 159 26th July Street, Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt
Website: https://tcvegypt.com/

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