Venture capital firm

Saviu Ventures

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Saviu Ventures is an Africa-focused venture capital firm and growth capital fund that specialises in early-stage technology and tech-enabled companies. Founded in 2018, the firm maintains a distinct focus on Francophone West Africa, aiming to bridge the investment gap in French-speaking African markets while also considering opportunities across the continent. Saviu adopts an "entrepreneur-for-entrepreneur" approach, leveraging the operational expertise of its managing partners to provide hands-on support in recruitment, business development, and scaling. The firm is a regulated Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) Manager in Mauritius and operates with teams in Abidjan, Dakar, and Paris. Its strategy prioritises B2B or B2B2C business models with a clear path to profitability rather than a "spray and pray" methodology.