Investment
Our combined 25 + years of experience in business development, investment management, and strategic advisory has helped us build capacity in identifying talents and supporting them navigate the complexities of the dynamic African market towards improved productivity and maximized profitability. We have real experience as entrepreneurs ourselves so you will find us to be empathetic, understanding, passionate, knowledgeable, and professional in our approach.
To our shareholders, we make realistic commitments, and we pride ourselves in our track record of exceeding expectations.
Investment criterion
We are on the look-out for innovative businesses that have significant growth potential and are led by a management team with a proven track record.
We employ a 3 M model for our investment decision which recognises the following 3 main areas:
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M1 – Management: The business must be led by a competent management team.
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M2 – Market: We seek businesses with a proven business model that are currently positioned in a clearly identifiable market.
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M3 – Mathematics: Our goal to help our investors and partners realize committed returns on their investment hence, you must demonstrate records of an existing cash flow and potential for accelerated growth.
By this principle, we invest majorly in operational businesses with a clear identity.
Industry focus
We focus on backing investable solutions in six areas:
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Agriculture
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Education
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IT/ ICT/ FinTech/ EduTech/ AgroTech
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Manufacturing – Fast moving commercial goods (FMCG)
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Pharmaceutical / Medical products
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Real Estate / Construction
Range of Investment
Using our investment framework, we analyse businesses using a scientific approach based on industry best practices.
This gives us a platform to make credible and unbiased decisions. We owe this to our stakeholders and our potential portfolio companies.
Our investment sum starts from 5 million naira and above. Follow-up investment is possible in subsequent funding rounds.
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If you seat with us, you will learn more about your business via our constructive feedback mechanism
