IFU offers risk capital and advice to companies wishing to invest in developing countries and emerging markets. . Investments are made on commercial terms, and the purpose is to promote economic and social progress as well as supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals. IFU acts as fund manager for several investment funds based on public and private capital, including the Danish SDG Investment Fund. Total capital under management is DKK 11.4 billion.IFU has more than 50 active investments in Sub-saharan Africa. Key sectors are renewable energy, agribusiness, infrastructure and the financial sector.