SEAF CEO presents at Macedonia 2025 Reception
23rd June 2016 – SEAF attends Macedonia 2025 networking reception in Vienna to discuss the country’s economic growth strategy and trajectory On June 16th 2016, SEAF CEO Hubertus van der Vaart attended a networking reception organized by Macedonia 2025 in the Palais Kaiserhaus of Vienna. Founded by expatriates…
CEED promoting Armenia IT Event in Silicon Valley
CEED Armenia Announces an Armenia IT event in Silicon Valley, The Armenia IT Forum. The Armenia IT Event in Silicon Valley will address opportunities in cross-border collaboration and investment in tech startups. Five startup founders selected to pitch attendees, including CEED Armenia members. What: The Armenia…
CEED Armenia Connects Tech Startups to Silicon Valley
CEED Armenia is connecting Armenian start-ups to the global tech community, including a trip to Silicon Valley. This brief originally appeared at: ceed-global.org June 2, 2016 – Last month CEED Armenia launched the Armenia – US IT Acceleration Program. The goal is to help Armenian technology startups connect to…
SEAF and Guardian Capital Partners collaborate in Sri Lanka
SEAF and Guardian Capital Partners collaborate in Sri Lanka for Private Equity Initiative May 27, 2016 Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF) and Guardian Capital Partners PLC (WAPO) have formally entered into a Joint Venture Agreement to initiate Private Equity activities in Sri Lanka. Through the…
SIAF portfolio company Abhay Cotex enters Tanzania
Abhay Cotex Announces a Technology Licensing / Joint Venture in Tanzania May 9, 2016 – Abhay Cotex Private Limited (ACPL), one of India’s fastest growing animal nutrition companies and a SEAF India Agribusiness Fund portfolio company, has announced its first foray outside India. ACPL has entered…
SEAF Board elects Javed Hamid as Chairman
January 15, 2016 Washington, DC – Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF), a leading impact investor focused on small and medium-sized enterprises in emerging and frontier markets, announces that Javed Hamid has been elected as Chairman of the Board. Bert van der Vaart, SEAF’s prior chairman,…
SEAF India Managing Director on Investing in the ‘Cattle’ Asset Class
SEAF’s India Agribusiness Fund Managing Director Hemendra Mathur outlines the case and process for investing in ‘cattle’ as an asset class. This article originally appeared on VCCircle.com, August 18, 2015 Investing in ‘cattle’ as an asset class BY Hemendra Mathur VC/PE players have an opportunity…