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MiDA Advisors (MiDA) is a U.S.-based global financial advisory firm specializing in institutional investments and trade services in frontier and emerging markets. Originally founded during the 2nd U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit in 2016 as a U.S. government initiative for Mobilizing Institutional Investors to Develop Africa’s Infrastructure, the team has evolved into a global financial services firm specializing in blended finance solutions and project financing to mobilize long-term capital into the fast-growing markets of Africa, Asia, and other emerging markets. In the last five years, MiDA has facilitated and arranged over U.S. $2 billion in investment deals, impacting over 250,000 individuals. MiDA Advisors is headquartered in Washington, DC, USA, with offices in Johannesburg, South Africa, and Nairobi, Kenya.

  • $2 Billion+

    Mobilized into Africa and other Emerging Markets in the last 5 years

  • 48,000

    Student beds financed as part of the largest affordable housing portfolio in Africa

  • 75,000+

    Jobs created and supported in development projects

  • 80+

    Institutional Investors engaged across emerging markets

Institutional Investors’ Capacity Development

Through MiDA’s expansive network and valuable partnerships with institutional investors, we specialize in providing capacity development and education to U.S. and African institutional investors for investment opportunities in infrastructure and other alternatives.

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Development Finance Services

MiDA partners with global development agencies and financial institutions – including U.S. government investment initiatives, the World Bank, and the United Nations – on development programs that advance sustainable and impact investing in Africa and other emerging markets and support the use of blended finance products to scale capital flow from institutional investors.

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Transaction Advisory Services

MiDA specializes in unlocking transaction/project-financing solutions by harnessing the innovative instruments of U.S. capital markets to the development needs of Africa and other emerging markets. From housing finance, infrastructure projects, and corporate or agency/municipal finance, our experts bring over 150 years of experience on hundreds of billions in deals closed in the U.S. and emerging market.

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Trade Development Services

MiDA partners with American and international companies whose businesses have a strong developmental impact and are seeking to grow their operations in emerging and frontier markets, providing market analysis, regulatory reviews, local networking, project financing, and investment identification.

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Highlights

MiDA Advisors Partners with Prosper Africa to Announce Landmark USD $274 Million Financing for Affordable Housing in West Africa.

MiDA Advisors Partners with Prosper Africa to Announce Landmark USD $274 Million Financing for Affordable Housing in West Africa.
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At its first anniversary, Asset Owners forum South Africa exceeds infrastructure investment target, builds for the future

At its first anniversary, Asset Owners forum South Africa exceeds infrastructure investment target, builds for the future
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African women impact fund launches with usd$60 million commitment to drive an inclusive investment environment

African women impact fund launches with usd$60 million commitment to drive an inclusive investment environment
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U.S. Government supports 5 investor delegation trip to South Africa

Usaid supports 5 investor delegation trip to South Africa
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Why Africa: key african investment opportunities briefing

Why Africa: key african investment opportunities briefing
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Supporting small and mid-sized enterprises (smes) and consumer finance markets in francophone west Africa

Supporting small and mid-sized enterprises (smes) and consumer finance markets in francophone west Africa
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Financing the development of critical infrastructure in kenya with local institutional capital

Financing the development of critical infrastructure in kenya with local institutional capital
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Mida CEO Aymeric Saha and USAID’S Vanessa Holcomb-mann discuss an innovative bond issuance that will help boost homeownership across West Africa

Mida CEO Aymeric Saha and USAID’S Vanessa Holcomb-mann discuss an innovative bond issuance that will help boost homeownership across West Africa
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Mida Advisors announces allocations to African private equity and infrastructure by U.S., Kenyan, and South African pension funds under initiative funded by the U.S. Government

Mida Advisors announces allocations to African private equity and infrastructure by U.S., Kenyan, and South African pension funds under initiative funded by the U.S. Government.
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The women empowerment mentoring and incubation (“we>mi”) fund manager program

The women empowerment mentoring and incubation (“we>mi”) fund manager program
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MiDA Advisors Partners with Prosper Africa to Announce Landmark USD $274 Million Financing for Affordable Housing in West Africa.
MiDA Advisors Partners with Prosper Africa to Announce Landmark USD $274 Million Financing for Affordable Housing in West Africa.
At its first anniversary, Asset Owners forum South Africa exceeds infrastructure investment target, builds for the future
At its first anniversary, Asset Owners forum South Africa exceeds infrastructure investment target, builds for the future
African women impact fund launches with usd$60 million commitment to drive an inclusive investment environment
African women impact fund launches with usd$60 million commitment to drive an inclusive investment environment
U.S. Government supports 5 investor delegation trip to South Africa
U.S. Government supports 5 investor delegation trip to South Africa
Why Africa: key african investment opportunities briefing
Why Africa: key african investment opportunities briefing
Supporting small and mid-sized enterprises (smes) and consumer finance markets in francophone west Africa
Supporting small and mid-sized enterprises (smes) and consumer finance markets in francophone west Africa
Financing the development of critical infrastructure in kenya with local institutional capital
Financing the development of critical infrastructure in kenya with local institutional capital
Mida CEO Aymeric Saha and USAID’S Vanessa Holcomb-mann discuss an innovative bond issuance that will help boost homeownership across West Africa
Mida CEO Aymeric Saha and USAID’S Vanessa Holcomb-mann discuss an innovative bond issuance that will help boost homeownership across West Africa
Mida Advisors announces allocations to African private equity and infrastructure by U.S., Kenyan, and South African pension funds under initiative funded by the U.S. Government
Mida Advisors announces allocations to African private equity and infrastructure by U.S., Kenyan, and South African pension funds under initiative funded by the U.S. Government
The women empowerment mentoring and incubation (“we>mi”) fund manager program
The women empowerment mentoring and incubation (“we>mi”) fund manager program
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MiDA’s Impact

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Mobilizing U.S. Institutional Investors

Mobilizing U.S. institutional Investors into Africa and other emerging markets in partnership with U.S. government investment initiatives.
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Supporting Kenyan Pension Fund Investment Consortium

Providing technical assistance to the Kenyan Pension Fund Investment Consortium in collaboration with the World Bank.
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Advisory Projects

Providing transaction advisory on mortgage finance bond in West Africa in partnership with the U.S. government investment initiatives and DFC.
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Women and Economic Empowerment

Supporting women fund managers in partnership with the U.S. government investment initiatives and SAVCA in Southern Africa.
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Supporting Asset Owners Forum of South Africa

Lead advisor to the Asset Owners Forum South Africa for investing in infrastructure and other alternatives.
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Market Research and Thought Leadership

Research on African infrastructure opportunities in partnership with Mercer and Standard Bank Group.

MiDA’s Videos

The U.S. Africa Leaders Summit 2022 Recap
The U.S. Africa Leaders Summit 2022 Recap
Conversations with the Cohort: Digital Africa Ventures
Conversations with the Cohort: Digital Africa Ventures
Conversations with the Cohort: FyreFem
Conversations with the Cohort: FyreFem
Conversations with the Cohort: One Africa Capital
Conversations with the Cohort: One Africa Capital
Conversations with the Cohort: Altree Capital
Conversations with the Cohort: Altree Capital
Conversations with the Cohort: AIH Capital
Conversations with the Cohort: AIH Capital
The Case for Investing in Africa – Infrastructure Financing in Sub-Saharan Africa
The Case for Investing in Africa – Infrastructure Financing in Sub-Saharan Africa
Conversations with the Cohort: Ditiro Capital
Conversations with the Cohort: Ditiro Capital
Women WE>MI Video Series
Women WE>MI Video Series
Congressman Meeks Event
Congressman Meeks Event
Aymeric Saha Interview
Aymeric Saha Interview
Mercer Trailer
Mercer Trailer
WE>MI Intro Video
WE>MI Intro Video
Why Africa Matters: Unpacking the Rich Potential of African Investments Webinar Series Session #1
Why Africa Matters: Unpacking the Rich Potential of African Investments Webinar Series Session #1
Private Sector Engagement: Leveraging U.S. Government Resources to Facilitate Investment and Trade
Private Sector Engagement: Leveraging U.S. Government Resources to Facilitate Investment and Trade
Investing in Africa - The Time is Now Webinar Series Session #3
Investing in Africa - The Time is Now Webinar Series Session #3
Investing in Africa - The is Now Webinar Series Session #2
Investing in Africa - The is Now Webinar Series Session #2
Investing in Africa - The Time is Now Webinar Series Session #1
Investing in Africa - The Time is Now Webinar Series Session #1
Aymeric Saha and Max Messervy speak at The Climate Hub
Aymeric Saha and Max Messervy speak at The Climate Hub
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The U.S. Africa Leaders Summit 2022 Recap
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Conversations with the Cohort: Digital Africa Ventures
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Conversations with the Cohort: FyreFem
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Conversations with the Cohort: One Africa Capital
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Conversations with the Cohort: Altree Capital
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Conversations with the Cohort: AIH Capital
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The Case for Investing in Africa – Infrastructure Financing in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Conversations with the Cohort: Ditiro Capital
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Women WE>MI Video Series
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Congressman Meeks Event
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Aymeric Saha Interview
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Mercer Trailer
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WE>MI Intro Video
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Why Africa Matters: Unpacking the Rich Potential of African Investments Webinar Series Session #1
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Private Sector Engagement: Leveraging U.S. Government Resources to Facilitate Investment and Trade
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Investing in Africa - The Time is Now Webinar Series Session #3
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Investing in Africa - The is Now Webinar Series Session #2
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Investing in Africa - The Time is Now Webinar Series Session #1
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Aymeric Saha and Max Messervy speak at The Climate Hub
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