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British International Investment

Other · Founded 1948 · London, United Kingdom

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The UK Government's Development Finance Institution

177 funds backed Other · $8.2B AUM · LP rank #241 · 63 direct holdings · Last investment 7/2026
Funds backed 177
Power Law funds backed 6
Direct holdings 63 ↑ 288% 5y
Power Law #241LP Ranking · #26 of 78 LPs
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Fund commitments

The funds British International Investment backs.

British International Investment is a limited partner in 177 funds. 6 of them place in the Power Law Investor Ranking, and the best-ranked are shown here.

Partech
France
#72 Power Law
Qiming Venture Partners
Hong Kong
#144 Power Law
International Finance Corporation
United States
#272 Power Law
CDH Investments
Hong Kong
#320 Power Law
Legend Capital
China
#364 Power Law
360 Capital
France
#490 Power Law
Estimated holdings

British International Investment’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of British International Investment’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 1 companies where British International Investment is a named shareholder, worth about $45M in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 MoniepointFintech · Unicorn 4.5% $1.0B $45M

Estimated value = British International Investment’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

Portfolio analysis

Where British International Investment’s portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 63 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount
  1. India37
  2. UK4
  3. Egypt3
  4. South Africa3
  5. France2
  6. Kenya2
  7. Antigua and Barbuda1
  8. Bangladesh1
  9. Indonesia1
  10. Mauritius1
  11. Mexico1
  12. Nepal1
By sectorCount
  1. Energy19
  2. Fintech18
  3. Food11
  4. Health9
  5. Transportation8
  6. Enterprise Software3
  7. Real Estate3
  8. Education2
  9. Marketing2
  10. Telecom2
  11. Jobs Recruitment1
  12. Robotics1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+36
  2. Series A25
  3. Seed1
By growth stageCount
  1. Breakout Stage32
  2. Late Growth29
  3. Early Growth2
Portfolio market map

Inside British International Investment’s portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 63 tracked.

M-KOPA
Fintech
$640M
Shubham Housing
Fintech
$472M
KELIX bio
Health
$800M
Euler Motors
Transportation
$375M
Moniepoint
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.0B
Bizongo
Fintech
$980M
Arya.ag
Real Estate
$322M
Captain Fresh
Food
$526M
Aye Finance
Fintech
$201M
Agrostar
Food
$120M
BatterySmart
Energy
$350M
FlexiLoans
Fintech
$175M
CARE Hospitals Group
Health
$800M
Kinara Capital
Fintech
$250M
Xurya
Energy
$220M
MaxAB
Food
$200M
Indifi Technologies
Fintech
$165M
Portea Medical
Health
$188M
PayMob
Fintech
$250M
BetterPlace
Jobs Recruitment
$160M
Sistema.bio
Food
$212M
Rainbow Hospitals
Health
$245M
ChargeZone
Energy
$230M
Gram Power
Energy
Namdev Finvest
Fintech
$148M
hummingbirds
Energy
$220M
Altum Credo
Fintech
$200M
Akshayakalpa Organic
Food
$178M
CEC Africa Investments
Energy
STS
Health
$181M
DCDC Health Services
Health
$70M
WorldLink Communications
Telecom
$77M
Wysa
Health
$80M
IMerit
Robotics
$170M
Curebay
Health
$84M
Light Microfinance
Fintech
$98M
Ampersand
Energy
$98M
Vecmocon Technologies
Energy
$72M
WeRize
Fintech
$78M
Aerem
Fintech
$60M
nextProtein
Food
$79M
MOPO
Energy
$30M
Miro Forestry
Energy
$24M
Arnergy
Energy
$72M
Green Infra
Energy
$156M
MintOak Innovations
Fintech
$80M
Valency International
Fintech
$40M
Dozee
Health
$48M
Grow Indigo
Food
$40M
Turno
Transportation
$71M
Fasal
Food
$48M
wonderland foods
Food
$64M
H1 Holdings
Energy
$60M
Osam Dairy
Education
$32M
CRDB Bank
Fintech
$48M
IProcure
Food
Metro Wind Power Limited
Energy
$30M
HealthCare Global Enterprises.
India
$21M
ARC Ride
Energy
$20M
Cassbana
Fintech
$8.0M
Portfolio founders

Where British International Investment’s portfolio founders come from.

101 founders across the 63 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

LocationCount
  1. India58
  2. Egypt8
  3. United Kingdom8
  4. United States5
  5. Kenya4
  6. Indonesia3
  7. Nigeria3
  8. France2
  9. Mexico2
  10. Rwanda2
UniversityCount
  1. Delhi University6
  2. Indian School of Business6
  3. Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta4
  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi4
  5. The American University in Cairo4
  6. University of California, Berkeley4
  7. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay3
  8. Institute of Management Technology,Ghaziabad3
  9. Columbia Business School2
  10. Gujarat University2
Previous companyCount
  1. Citibank5
  2. ICICI Bank4
  3. IBM3
  4. Altair2
  5. Biocon2
  6. BPTP2
  7. Careem2
  8. DCB BANK2
  9. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations2
  10. GE Capital2
How British International Investment stacks up

Similar LPs.

Other LPs in the Power Law LP ranking, closest to British International Investment by combined power-law score, with the assets each one manages and how many VC funds it backs.

Molten Ventures
LP rank #228 · United Kingdom
$2.4B AUM 44 VC funds backed
National Security Strategic Investment Fund
LP rank #231 · United Kingdom
$100M AUM 39 VC funds backed
Quartilium
LP rank #234 · France
9 VC funds backed
British Patient Capital
LP rank #237 · United Kingdom
$3.9B AUM 26 VC funds backed
China Merchants Group
LP rank #242 · Hong Kong
27 VC funds backed
Sitra
LP rank #245 · Finland
$1.1B AUM 30 VC funds backed
Proventure Ltd
LP rank #247 · Finland
4 VC funds backed
Peakview Jianeng Venture Fund
LP rank #251 · China
$1.6B AUM 16 VC funds backed
Key people

Key people at British International Investment.

Sarah Gibbs
Sarah Gibbs
Partner
 Jonathan Hughes
Jonathan Hughes
CRO
 Louise Meikle
Louise Meikle
CPO
 Diana Layfield
Diana Layfield
Chair
 Leslie Maasdorp
Leslie Maasdorp
CEO
 Shilpa Kumar
Shilpa Kumar
Director
 Carolyn Sims
Carolyn Sims
CFO
Source: Dealroom next-gen API — investor team endpoint.
Figures on this page are sourced live from the Dealroom next-gen API, joined with Dealroom’s cap-table dataset (estimated holdings) and the Power Law Investor Ranking. News in “Featured in” is drawn from Dealroom’s own coverage — the stories that name this investor, not only those it is the subject of. Market sentiment is omitted until the API exposes it.