Investor

AfricInvest Europe S.A.S.

Compiled from public sources

AfricInvest Europe S.A.S. is a Paris-headquartered private equity firm and investment management subsidiary of pan-African private equity firm AfricInvest Group. Founded in 2017 and regulated by the French Market Authority (AMF) under agreement GP-16000028, the firm operates as a general partner managing the Franco-African Funds (FFA) family. Its primary strategy centres on de-risking and de-bottlenecking cross-border expansion by providing minority growth equity capital to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with revenues between €20 million and €300 million. The firm bridges Europe and Africa, backing French mid-caps and SMEs across healthcare, industry, education, packaging, travel, and environmental solutions that seek to scale into North, West, and Sub-Saharan African markets.

Investment focus

Sectors
Energy and powerConsumerManufacturing and industrialsHealthcare
Stages and strategies
Growth
Instruments
EquityMezzanine
Regions
Pan-African, Europe
African markets named in public materials
Algeria, Egypt, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Tunisia

Funds managed

Selected portfolio and direct investments

  • Hi-Tech Detection Systems Group
  • TECOFI Group SAS

Recent investments and transactions

DateTransactionTypeValueMarket
29 Jun 2026AfricInvest Europe invests in Hi-Tech Detection Systems Group (HTDS)Private EquityUndisclosedMadagascar
5 Dec 2025AfricInvest Europe's investment in Tecofi Group's operationsPrivate EquityUndisclosedEgypt

All transactions

Sources

  1. Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026
  2. Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026