Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund completes a USD 3 million investment in Bfree

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Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund completed a USD 3 million investment in Bfree. Bfree will use the capital to buy distressed loan portfolios from inclusive financial institutions in Africa. The company provides digital and ethical debt collection services and uses proprietary data to price distressed portfolios and predict repayment rates. The investment supports financial inclusion by helping lenders recover value, improve liquidity, and refocus on core lending. Verdant Capital says the deal fits its mandate and return target.

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Amount $3.0M Total raised
Date July 10, 2025 Announcement date
Investors Verdant Capital Lead investors
Company bfree.africa Funded company

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