Channel VAS is the premium Fintech provider of Mobile Financial and Value Added Services for Mobile Operators, covering a wide range of services, from Airtime Credit, Virtual Airtime Distribution and Mobile Financial Services to Advertising, Content and Marketing solutions, all through Big Data and cutting edge proprietary Analytics tools. Channel VAS is an affiliate of Channel IT, Africa’s largest independent distributor of Mobile Network Infrastructure, with presence in more than 15 countries and a continuous expansion to new markets globally. www.optasia.com

Continental Property Investment (“CPI”) is a French “societe anonyme” which was incorporated in 1997 by Boutros El-Khoury. Its headquarters are located in 18 rue Marbeau, Paris 75016.  CPI is a major player in continental european real estate market. Its portfolio exceeds 850 Mio EUR.  The company strategy is the acquisition of commercial real estate, in well located areas with prime tenants for additional information on CPI assets, please visit www.groupecpi.fr.

Vantage Capital was founded in 2001 and is Africa’s leading mezzanine financier with a strong position in the South African mezzanine market, and a focus on building a portfolio of income generating mezzanine assets across Africa. Vantage currently has funds under management and investments of over R3 billion ($375 million). www.vantagecapital.co.za

Groupe ACDT is a Bahraini fund with assets above 500 m USD in assets. The group owns the Cham Hotels and Resorts Group in the Middle East and Europe and Irrifrance in France, and recently sold the Royal Monceau Group in France and is looking for additional investments.