Private equity firm

Fanisi Capital

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Fanisi Capital is a Nairobi-based private equity and venture capital firm that focuses on growth-stage investments in the East African market. Founded in 2009 by Ayisi Makatiani and other partners, the firm invests in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that demonstrate high growth potential and a clear path to profitability. Its investment strategy prioritises sectors essential to regional economic development, including healthcare, education, retail, and agri-business. Fanisi Capital provides both capital and strategic management support to its portfolio companies, helping them scale operations, improve governance, and expand across the East African Community (EAC).