MEDIA DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT FUND

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Media Development Investment Fund is a not-for-profit investment fund, providing debt and equity financing to independent media businesses in countries with a history of media oppression. Its affordable financing and technical assistance help independent news outlets build sustainable businesses around quality news and information. Since providing its first loan in 1996, MDIF has provided more than $285 million in affordable financing, including $248 million in loans and equity investments, $36... .4 million in technical assistance and other grants, earned $46.2 million in interest, dividends and capital gains, collected $78.3 million in recovered principal invested. Media Development Investment Fund has invested in 143 clients across 46 countries. It ended June 2022 with a portfolio of $144.7 million in assets under management allocated in 59 media businesses across 34 countries.

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MEDIA DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT FUND

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Founded:
1996-01-01

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Current Advisors List

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Bernard Poulet Board Member @ Media Development Investment Fund
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Sheila Coronel Board Member @ Media Development Investment Fund
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Alexej Fulmek Board Member @ Media Development Investment Fund
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Alexander Papachristou Board Member @ Media Development Investment Fund
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Ying Chan Board Member @ Media Development Investment Fund
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Current Employees Featured

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Harlan Mandel
Harlan Mandel Chief Executive Officer @ Media Development Investment Fund
Chief Executive Officer

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Patrice Schneider
Patrice Schneider Chief Strategy Officer @ Media Development Investment Fund
Chief Strategy Officer

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Mohamed Nanabhay
Mohamed Nanabhay Senior Advisor and Investment Committee Member @ Media Development Investment Fund
Senior Advisor and Investment Committee Member
2022-01-01

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Marie Nemcova
Marie Nemcova Chief Operating Officer @ Media Development Investment Fund
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Elena Popovic
Elena Popovic Secretary and General Counsel @ Media Development Investment Fund
Secretary and General Counsel

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Peter Whitehead
Peter Whitehead Director of Communications @ Media Development Investment Fund
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Tessa Piper
Tessa Piper Program Director for Southeast Asia @ Media Development Investment Fund
Program Director for Southeast Asia

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Jim Egan
Jim Egan Chief Investment Officer @ Media Development Investment Fund
Chief Investment Officer
2020-11-01

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Mari Budesa
Mari Budesa Chief Financial Officer @ Media Development Investment Fund
Chief Financial Officer

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Sasa Vucinic

Acquisitions List

Date Company Article Price
2017-12-12 Mail & Guardian Mail & Guardian acquired by Media Development Investment Fund N/A

Investments List

Date Company Article Money raised
2021-12-02 Dataphyte Media Development Investment Fund investment in Venture Round - Dataphyte N/A
2021-12-02 Zitamar News Media Development Investment Fund investment in Venture Round - Zitamar News N/A
2021-04-22 Petit Press Media Development Investment Fund investment in Venture Round - Petit Press N/A
2021-01-29 Insajder Media Development Investment Fund investment in Debt Financing - Insajder N/A
2020-07-08 Colab.re Media Development Investment Fund investment in Venture Round - Colab.re 558 K USD
2020-02-27 Josh Talks Media Development Investment Fund investment in Seed Round - Josh Talks 1.5 M USD
2019-08-01 Red Accion Media Development Investment Fund investment in Seed Round - Red Accion N/A
2017-12-01 Suara Media Development Investment Fund investment in Seed Round - Suara N/A
2017-09-13 Katadata Media Development Investment Fund investment in Venture Round - Katadata N/A
2017-04-30 Colab.re Media Development Investment Fund investment in Series A - Colab.re 1.25 M USD

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