Private equity firm

Solon Capital Partners Limited

Compiled from public sources

Solon Capital Partners is a Freetown-based private equity firm and investment manager that specialises in pioneering economic development in fragile and post-conflict states, primarily within West Africa. Founded in 2010, the firm seeks to maximise risk-adjusted returns by developing and acquiring high-growth businesses that provide fundamental goods and services to underserved populations in overlooked markets. Unlike traditional private equity firms that operate through fixed-term funds, Solon Capital Partners utilises a permanent capital structure via a holding company model. This structure allows the firm to maintain a highly flexible investment period, sharing human and financial resources across its portfolio to build resilient, scalable regional champions while adhering to international ESG standards.

Investment focus

Sectors
Energy and powerConsumerManufacturing and industrials
Stages and strategies
GrowthBuyout
Instruments
Equity
Regions
Western Africa
African markets named in public materials
Sierra Leone

Funds managed

Sources

  1. Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026