Verod Capital Growth Fund IV (US$250m target) – proposed IFC US$15m equity + US$10m co-invest

Lead party: Verod Holdings Ltd (sponsor)Coverage: The Meridian legal market record (editorial). Verod is targeting US$250 million for Verod Capital Growth Fund IV LP. IFC proposes up to US$15 million in the fund plus a US$10 million co-investment envelope. IFC disclosed this on 28 October 2026, with Board consideration scheduled for 27 November 2026. The…


Lead party: Verod Holdings Ltd (sponsor)

Coverage: The Meridian legal market record (editorial).

Verod is targeting US$250 million for Verod Capital Growth Fund IV LP. IFC proposes up to US$15 million in the fund plus a US$10 million co-investment envelope. IFC disclosed this on 28 October 2026, with Board consideration scheduled for 27 November 2026. The fund is a generalist growth equity vehicle for small and mid-caps in Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal and Cameroon. IFC’s equity will not exceed 20% of commitments. Support is also expected from IFC’s IDA21 Concessional Capital Window. The fund is sponsored by Verod Holdings and managed by Mauritius-based Verod Capital Partners III. No law firms are named.

Value (as reported): Target US$250m; IFC proposed up to US$25m.

Parties: Fund: Verod Capital Growth Fund IV LP; Sponsor: Verod Holdings Ltd; Manager: Verod Capital Partners III; Proposed investor: IFC.

Jurisdiction (as reported): West Africa (Mauritius-domiciled) · Sector (as reported): Private equity / Funds.

Source: LinkedIn firm publication, posted 31 October 2026. Meridian record LI-DL-2026-0300.