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Private equity firms investing in Africa

212 published profiles, with mandates, sector focus, funds and sources.

CompareInvestorTypeHeadquartersSector focus
10k Sports & Wellness FundPrivate equity firmConsumer, Technology, Healthcare
54 capital LtdPrivate equity firmConsumer, Healthcare, Agriculture and food
8 Miles LLPPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Consumer
ABO CapitalPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Acorn Agri & Food (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmConsumer, Manufacturing and industrials, Agriculture and food
Acrux Resources (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmMining and natural resources, Energy and power
Acrux Resources (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmMining and natural resources, Energy and power
ActeraPrivate equity firm
ActisPrivate equity firmUnited KingdomEnergy and power, Climate and energy transition, Infrastructure
Adenia PartnersPrivate equity firmMauritiusConsumer, Manufacturing and industrials, Financial services
Adinah Capital PartnersPrivate equity firmConsumer, Technology, Manufacturing and industrials
Adiwale PartnersPrivate equity firmConsumer, Technology, Manufacturing and industrials
Admaius Capital PartnersPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Consumer
Advanced Finance & Investment Group LLC (AFIG Funds)Private equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Agriculture and food
Advanced Finance & Investment Group LLC (AFIG Funds), Advanced Finance and Investment GroupPrivate equity firm
Africa Platform Capital LLPPrivate equity firmHealthcare, Manufacturing and industrials, Consumer
African Alpha Investment Partners LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Energy and power
African Alpha Investment Partners LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Energy and power
African Capital AlliancePrivate equity firmNigeriaFinancial services, Consumer, Telecoms and digital infrastructure
African Capital Alliance (ACA)Private equity firmFinancial services, Real estate and housing, Energy and power
African Equity Empowerment Investments LimitedPrivate equity firmTechnology, Consumer, Healthcare
African Health Systems Management Company B.VPrivate equity firm
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM)Private equity firmEnergy and power, Telecoms and digital infrastructure, Manufacturing and industrials
African Phoenix Investments LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Manufacturing and industrials
AfricaWorks Investment PartnersPrivate equity firmReal estate and housing
AfricInvestPrivate equity firmTunisiaFinancial services, Healthcare, Education
Agile Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Healthcare
Agile Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Healthcare
AIH Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Ailura Fund Manager Private LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Healthcare
Aka Capital Holdings (Proprietary) LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Mining and natural resources
Alitheia Capital LimitedPrivate equity firm
Allies Private EquityPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Consumer
Allies Private EquityPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Consumer
Allrise Capital IncPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Consumer
Alterra Capital PartnersPrivate equity firmSouth AfricaConsumer, Financial services, Technology
Althelia Climate Fund GP SarlPrivate equity firm
Amaya CapitalPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Consumer, Technology
AmethisPrivate equity firmFranceFinancial services, Healthcare, Education
Angola Capital Partners (ACP)Private equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Agriculture and food
Apis Partners LLPPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology
APM Capital MoroccoPrivate equity firm
Aruwa Capital ManagementPrivate equity firmNigeriaConsumer, Healthcare, Financial services
Asc ImpactPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Agriculture and food, Manufacturing and industrials
Ascension Capital Partners (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firm
Ascent Capital Africa LtdPrivate equity firm
Ashburton InvestmentsPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Manufacturing and industrials
ATA Capital (Pty) LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
Atlamed S.APrivate equity firmTechnology, Energy and power, Manufacturing and industrials
Atlamed S.A, Entreprise PartenairesPrivate equity firm
Attacq LimitedPrivate equity firmReal estate and housing
Aureos Capital LimitedPrivate equity firm
AXA Investment Managers AltsPrivate equity firm
B Investments Holding S.A.E.Private equity firmHealthcare, Energy and power, Consumer
Bamboo Capital Partners, Injaro Investments LimitedPrivate equity firm
Banque Misr S.A.E.Private equity firmEgyptFinancial services, Technology, Manufacturing and industrials
Base Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Manufacturing and industrials
Beltone Holding Company S.A.EPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Energy and power
Bopa Moruo Private Equity Fund Managers (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firm
Buffet Investments (Pty) LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Business Partners International KenyaPrivate equity firm
Caleo Private Equity (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Real estate and housing, Consumer
Calibre Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Capital InvestPrivate equity firm
CapitalWorks Investment Partners Pty LtdPrivate equity firm
Capsa Capital PartnersPrivate equity firmTechnology, Financial services, Healthcare
CardinalStone Capital AdvisersPrivate equity firm
Cascador Entrepreneurial & Leadership Initiative Ltd/GtePrivate equity firm
Catalyst Private EquityPrivate equity firm
CDG Invest GrowthPrivate equity firmTechnology, Manufacturing and industrials, Healthcare
CDG Invest GrowthPrivate equity firmTechnology, Manufacturing and industrials, Healthcare
Cepheus Growth Capital PartnersPrivate equity firmAgriculture and food, Consumer, Manufacturing and industrials
Citadel CapitalPrivate equity firm
Clearance Capital LimitedPrivate equity firmReal estate and housing, Financial services
Consonance Investment ManagersPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Criterion Africa Partners, Inc.Private equity firm
CrossBoundary Energy HoldingsPrivate equity firmEnergy and power
Crossfin Technology Holdings (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology
Crossfin Technology Holdings (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology
Crystal Ventures LimitedPrivate equity firmManufacturing and industrials, Real estate and housing, Agriculture and food
Crystal Ventures LimitedPrivate equity firmManufacturing and industrials, Real estate and housing, Agriculture and food
Decorum Capital PartnersPrivate equity firm
DEG Impact GmbHPrivate equity firm
Development Partners InternationalPrivate equity firmUnited KingdomConsumer, Financial services, Healthcare
Development Partners International (DPI)Private equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Ditiro Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmManufacturing and industrials, Healthcare, Consumer
Dlondlobala Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmManufacturing and industrials, Healthcare, Consumer
Dzana Investments (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Real estate and housing, Technology
EDFI Management CompanyPrivate equity firmBelgiumEnergy and power, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials
EDFI Management CompanyPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials
Edge Growth Ventures Proprietary LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Consumer
EG CapitalPrivate equity firm
Elevate CapitalPrivate equity firmHealthcare, Real estate and housing
Emerging Africa GroupPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
Emerging Capital PartnersPrivate equity firm
Enko Capital Rwanda LtdPrivate equity firm
Eos Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Consumer, Technology
Equator Capital Partners, LLCPrivate equity firm
Ethos Private Equity Africa (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Healthcare
Ezdehar Management B.V.Private equity firmFinancial services, Healthcare, Technology
Fako CapitalPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
Fanisi CapitalPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Fledge Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Healthcare
Fledge Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Healthcare
Fortis Green Renewables Investment ManagementPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Manufacturing and industrials, Mining and natural resources
Fortis Green Renewables Investment ManagementPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Manufacturing and industrials, Mining and natural resources
Frontier Investment Management ApsPrivate equity firm
Globeleq Africa LimitedPrivate equity firmEnergy and power
Grit Real Estate Income Group LimitedPrivate equity firmReal estate and housing, Manufacturing and industrials
Growth Investment Partners Ghana LtdPrivate equity firm
Gulf CapitalPrivate equity firm
Helios ClimatePrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Manufacturing and industrials, Agriculture and food
Helios InvestorsPrivate equity firmUnited KingdomFinancial services, Telecoms and digital infrastructure, Energy and power
Heritage CapitalPrivate equity firm
Idawa CapitalPrivate equity firmAgriculture and food, Consumer, Energy and power
IMG CapitalPrivate equity firm
Industry Capital LLCPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Technology, Real estate and housing
Infinite Partners (Pty) Ltd.Private equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Telecoms and digital infrastructure
Injaro Investments LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Agriculture and food
International Housing Solutions (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmReal estate and housing
Investec LimitedPrivate equity firmUKFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
Investec LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
Investisseurs & PartenairesPrivate equity firmFranceFinancial services, Energy and power, Consumer
Investment Managers Group (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services
Isowo Management CompanyPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Agriculture and food, Consumer
Kasada Capital Management (Pty) Ltd.Private equity firmReal estate and housing, Consumer
Kessner Capital Management LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Agriculture and food
Khulasande Capital (Pty) LimitedPrivate equity firmConsumer, Financial services, Healthcare
Kingdom Holding Company (KHC)Private equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Real estate and housing
Kleoss Capital (Pty) LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Consumer
Königstein CapitalPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Real estate and housing, Manufacturing and industrials
Kukula Capital LimitedPrivate equity firm
Legacy Africa Capital Partners (Pty) Ltd.Private equity firmTechnology, Energy and power, Manufacturing and industrials
Lereko Investments (Pty) LimitedPrivate equity firm
Lightrock LLPPrivate equity firm
LimeVest PartnersPrivate equity firmHealthcare, Consumer
LimeVest PartnersPrivate equity firmHealthcare, Consumer
Lionhead Capital PartnersPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Manufacturing and industrials, Mining and natural resources
LionPride Investment HoldingsPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Consumer
Lorax Capital PartnersPrivate equity firmConsumer, Technology, Financial services
Luminate GroupPrivate equity firmTechnology, Telecoms and digital infrastructure
MarocInvestPrivate equity firm
Masakhe Partners (RF) (Pty) Ltd, Edge Growth Ventures Proprietary LimitedPrivate equity firm
Mastercard Inc.Private equity firmUnited StatesFinancial services, Technology, Consumer
Mastercard Inc.Private equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Consumer
MBO Capital Management LimitedPrivate equity firm
Media Development Investment Fund, IncPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Mediterrania Capital Partners LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Manufacturing and industrials
Medu CapitalPrivate equity firm
MetierPrivate equity firmSouth AfricaEnergy and power, Climate and energy transition, Consumer
Mieschke Investments AGPrivate equity firmManufacturing and industrials, Technology, Consumer
Mieschke Investments AGPrivate equity firmManufacturing and industrials, Technology, Consumer
Mirepa Investment Advisors LtdPrivate equity firmAgriculture and food, Healthcare, Manufacturing and industrials
Néré Capital PartnersPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Consumer
Oasis Capital Ghana LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Oikocredit, Ecumenical Development Cooperative Society U.A.Private equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Agriculture and food
Old Mutual Private EquityPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Manufacturing and industrials
OP Asset ManagementPrivate equity firm
PAPE Fund Managers (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firm
Pearl Capital PartnersPrivate equity firmAgriculture and food, Manufacturing and industrials, Technology
Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Managers (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Manufacturing and industrials, Technology
Phatisa Group LimitedPrivate equity firmAgriculture and food, Consumer, Real estate and housing
Phoenix Capital Management S.APrivate equity firm
Progression Capital Africa LimitedPrivate equity firm
Prudential Financial, IncPrivate equity firmUnited StatesFinancial services, Technology, Manufacturing and industrials
RH Managers (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firm
Riyada Managers B.V. (RMBV)Private equity firmConsumer, Healthcare, Technology
RMB CorvestPrivate equity firmConsumer, Technology, Manufacturing and industrials
RMB Ventures (Pty) LimitedPrivate equity firmSouth AfricaSMEs
Rockwood Private Equity (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmConsumer, Mining and natural resources, Manufacturing and industrials
Royal Bafokeng Holdings (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmTechnology, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials
RZM InvestmentPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
SAAD Investment HoldingsPrivate equity firm
Sahel CapitalPrivate equity firmNigeriaAgriculture and food
Sanari CapitalPrivate equity firmTechnology, Consumer, Agriculture and food
Savannah Impact Advisory LimitedPrivate equity firm
Scalar International LLCPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Manufacturing and industrials, Mining and natural resources
Scalar International LLCPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Manufacturing and industrials, Mining and natural resources
Schulze Global InvestmentsPrivate equity firm
Secha CapitalPrivate equity firmConsumer, Agriculture and food, Technology
Sentinel Commercial Real Estate Investment PLCPrivate equity firmReal estate and housing
Shalamuka Capital (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmManufacturing and industrials, Technology, Healthcare
SilverStreet Capital LLPPrivate equity firm
SoftBank GroupPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Technology
Solon Capital Partners LimitedPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Consumer, Manufacturing and industrials
SPE Capital PartnersPrivate equity firm
Spear REIT LimitedPrivate equity firmReal estate and housing
STOA Infra & EnergyPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Telecoms and digital infrastructure, Manufacturing and industrials
StonePine ACE Partners LimitedPrivate equity firmHealthcare, Consumer, Technology
Summit Africa Management (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Consumer, Healthcare
Tana Africa Investment Managers Ltd.Private equity firmConsumer, Healthcare, Agriculture and food
Tanmiya Capital Ventures (TCV)Private equity firm
The Carlyle GroupPrivate equity firm
The EuroMena FundsPrivate equity firmConsumer, Financial services, Healthcare
The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF)Private equity firm
Trinitas Private EquityPrivate equity firmConsumer, Manufacturing and industrials, Technology
Tuareg Capital LtdPrivate equity firmEnergy and power, Manufacturing and industrials, Real estate and housing
Twelve Spring Investment GroupPrivate equity firmReal estate and housing, Technology
UGFS North AfricaPrivate equity firmTechnology, Consumer, Financial services
Uhuru Investment PartnersPrivate equity firmConsumer, Healthcare, Technology
Utho Capital Fund Manager (Pty) LtdPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
Verge HealthTech FundPrivate equity firmTechnology, Healthcare
Verod Capital ManagementPrivate equity firmNigeriaConsumer, Financial services, Healthcare
VoxtraPrivate equity firm
Vuwa Investments (Pty) LimitedPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Healthcare, Agriculture and food
Warburg Pincus LLCPrivate equity firm
Women’s World Banking Asset Management (WAM)Private equity firm
XSML Capital Limited, Central Africa Investment CorporationPrivate equity firm
Yeelen CapitalPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology
Zebu Investment PartnersPrivate equity firmAgriculture and food, Consumer, Manufacturing and industrials
Zephyr Management L.PPrivate equity firmFinancial services, Technology, Telecoms and digital infrastructure
Zira CapitalPrivate equity firm