Annual Report 2025

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A couple leaving Jacaranda Maternity, Ruaka. Photo – J&J_Elphas Ngugi

March 17, 2026

Swedfund invests in Jacaranda Maternity to expand affordable maternal healthcare in Kenya

Swedfund has committed USD 600,000 to support Jacaranda Maternity to expand its network of affordable maternity hospitals in Kenya. The funding supports innovations in neonatal intensive care and strengthens Jacaranda Maternity’s ability to provide life‑saving services to underserved populations.

March 11, 2026

Webinar: Launch of the Swedfund Business Accelerator

Swedfund and Business Sweden is presenting the Swedfund Business Accelerator on March 19th 2026 at 09:00. A new instrument that provides financial and strategic support to Swedish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on their way to establish or expand commercial partnerships in Ukraine. The aim is to support sustainable business development while contributing to Ukraine’s recovery.

March 9, 2026

Swedfund invests in resource efficiency and climate resilience for smallholder farmers in India

Efficient crop storage, improved access to finance and digital solutions play an important role in reducing waste and strengthening resilience in India’s agricultural sector. To support the development of such solutions, Swedfund invests USD 7.5 million in the Indian agri-tech company Arya.ag.

February 19, 2026

Swedfund invests EUR 15 million to scale nature-based climate projects in Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia

Swedfund has invested EUR 15 million in hummingbirds-Gondwana (Gondwana), a new platform that finances nature-based solutions. The investment will support restoration and protection of forests and coastal ecosystems, as well as sustainable land use and clean cooking solutions, while creating jobs and income opportunities in rural communities.

How our investments and projects conribute to Agenda 2030

We make investments in the private sector and fund feasibility studies through the Project Accelerator, which targets the public sector in developing countries.

How we operate

Swedfund Annual Report 2025: Investments drive jobs and growth in a more uncertain world
Geopolitical tensions, conflicts, climate change and economic volatility continue to shape global development. Swedfund’s Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 shows that long-term investments in developing countries contribute to positive development outcomes, while the portfolio has continued to deliver stable results.
Swedfund launches Business Accelerator to support Swedish SMEs partnering in Ukraine 
Swedfund is launching the Swedfund Business Accelerator, a new initiative designed to support Swedish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in establishing and expanding business partnerships in Ukraine.
Swedfund invests to support Ukraine’s innovation and economic resilience
Swedfund invests EUR 3.5 million to support Ukrainian technology companies through Ukraine Phoenix Tech Fund. The investment aims to strengthen innovation, safeguard skilled jobs and support economic resilience in Ukraine amid the ongoing war.