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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Nairobi, Kenya
Countries of investment
  • South Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
  • Ghana
  • ZimbabWe
  • Central African Republic
  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
  • Tanzania
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Algeria
  • Madagascar
  • Comoros
  • Mauritius
  • Sudan
  • South Sudan
  • Ethiopia
  • Seychelles
  • Namibia
  • Benin
  • Guinea Bissau
  • Botswana
  • Niger
  • Senegal
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Uganda
  • Cameroon
  • Drc Congo
  • Djibouti
  • Morocco
  • Tunisia
  • Egypt
  • Togo
  • Gabon
  • Angola
  • Cabo Verde
  • Sao Tome And Principe
  • Liberia
  • Lesotho
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  • Côte D'Ivoire
  • Gambia
  • Sierra Leone
  • Guinea
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Mauritania
  • Chad
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
Industries
  • Fintech
  • Blockchain
  • AI
  • Data Science
  • Web3
About
Africagrowth Institute is an independent company based in Cape Town, South Africa, specializing in growth opportunities in Africa through training, research, and capacity building initiatives.
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$50K
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$1M
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Investment Thesis

They invest in B2B tech, Energy, Renewables, Water, Agtech and Fintech sector businesses in the pre to early growth phase with low to no product risk.
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Manager's Experience

With a strong background in private equity, the fund manager has successfully executed numerous deals across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. Operating primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa, they have a proven track record of identifying growth opportunities and managing investments from early-stage to expansion capital. Their strategic approach emphasizes data-driven insights and operator-first methodologies, leading to several notable exits that have significantly impacted the regional market. Over the years, they have built a robust portfolio, demonstrating expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes.

Africa Growth LLC Contacts Information

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Team

Nicholyn Chang

Tawana Muchatuta

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