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Axis Fiduciary Ltd

Mr. Jean Claude Permal & Mr. Sayyad Khayrattee

November 2022

AVCA speaks with Axis Fiduciary Ltd, about impact investment solutions, the opportunities in Mauritius since being removed from the FATF Grey List

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Axis Fiduciary Ltd

IQ-EQ

Sridhar Nagarajan Regional Managing Director

October 2022

In this interview, AVCA and Sridhar Nagarajan atIQ-EQ speak about the company’s growth, investment opportunities in Africa, and Mauritius being removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) list of jurisdictions.

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IQ-EQ

TPG

Yemi Lalude

September 2022

In this interview, AVCA and Yemi Lalude at TPG discuss the importance of impact investing and fostering strong ESG performance, and promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion as a core industry value.

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TPG

Anjarwalla and Khanna

Fayha Karimbux & Roddy McKean

August 2022

AVCA speaks to Anjarwalla & Khanna about the importance of joining an alliance of corporate law firms across Africa and supporting financial institutions’ compliance with ESG regulations.

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Anjarwalla and Khanna

Olaniwun Ajayi LP

Chuks B. Ibechukwu

May 2022

The firm have recently opened their London-based international practice in December 2021, marking a significant milestone in their 60 year history, as well as for legal services in Africa that cater to the international market. Chuks Ibechukwu is a partner in their London office. We caught up with him to discuss the motivation and vision behind their international foray.

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Olaniwun Ajayi LP

Sanne Group

Rubina Toorawa, Head of Sanne Mauritius

October 2021

AVCA speaks with Rubina Toorawa, Head of Sanne Mauritius, about the opportunities in Africa, how Sanne Group is leveraging technology to support clients, and ESG implementation in African private equity.

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Sanne Group

BFA Asset Management

Rui Oliveira, Chief Executive Officer

September 2021

Rui Oliveira discusses the regulatory trends in Angola and opportunities for infrastructure development and real estate.

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BFA Asset Management

Norton Rose Fulbright

Bayo Odubeko, Partner

August 2021

AVCA speaks with Bayo Odubeko about the impact of COVID-19 on deal-making in Africa, the regulatory developments driving investment, and how Norton Rose Fulbright is supporting clients to tackle the energy transition.

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Norton Rose Fulbright

Kasada Capital Management

Olivier Granet, Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer and David Damiba, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer

July 2021

AVCA speaks with Olivier Granet and David Damiba about the opportunities in Africa’s hospitality sector and trends driving travel and tourism on the continent.

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Kasada Capital Management

Sahel Capital

Mezuo Nwuneli, Managing Partner

June 2021

AVCA speaks with Mezuo Nwuneli about emerging opportunities in the agriculture sector, how Sahel’s investments address the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the firm’s exits and fundraising plans.

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Sahel Capital

Debevoise & Plimpton

Geoffrey Burgess, Partner

May 2021

AVCA speaks with Geoffrey Burgess about the major regulatory developments affecting private investment in Africa, and the unique climate risks facing the continent.

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Debevoise & Plimpton

Meridiam

Mathieu Peller, Partner and Chief Operating Officer, Africa

April 2021

AVCA speaks with Mathieu Peller, Partner and Chief Operating Officer, Africa about Meridiam's commitment to long-term sustainable development through its Africa projects.

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Meridiam

African Capital Alliance

Paul Kokoricha, Partner & Fund Manager, CAPE Funds and Ron Mincy, Partner, Deal Team & Investor Relations

March 2021

AVCA speaks with Paul Kokoricha and Ron Mincy at African Capital Alliance (ACA) about the evolution of private equity in West Africa and the importance of value creation when preparing investments for exits.

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African Capital Alliance

Bpifrance Investissement

Isabelle Bébéar

February 2021

AVCA speaks with Isabelle Bébéar, Director of International & European Affairs at Bpifrance, about the bank's commitment to small business growth and scale-up in Africa through the Averroès Finance funds.

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Bpifrance Investissement

RENEW

Matthew Davis, Managing Partner & CEO, and Laura Davis, Managing Partner & Investor Relations

January 2021

AVCA speaks to Matthew Davis, Managing Partner & CEO, and Laura Davis, Managing Partner & Investor Relations, at RENEW, about the history of the firm, its strategy, measuring the impact of their investments and RENEW’s plans and goals for the next few years.

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RENEW

Africa Foresight Group

Yasmin Kumi, Chief Executive & Founder, and Rasheeda Seshie, Chief People Officer

December 2020

AVCA speaks to Yasmin Kumi, Chief Executive & Founder, and Rasheeda Seshie, Chief People Officer, at Africa Foresight Group, about the firm’s inception, freelancing, plans over the next few years, and sectors and markets in Africa that present opportunities for growth.

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Africa Foresight Group

FinDev Canada

Paulo Martelli, Chief Investment Officer, FinDev Canada

November 2020

AVCA speaks with Paulo Martelli, Chief Investment Officer at FinDev Canada, about the firm’s vision, strategy, priority areas for the next year and development impact.

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FinDev Canada

Trident Trust

Rajan Rosick, Director, Mauritius & Karine Seguin, Head of Business Development, Fund Services - Europe

October 2020

AVCA speaks to Rajan Rosick, one of the Directors of Trident Trust’s long-standing Mauritius office and Karine Seguin, Head of Fund Services Business Development in Europe at Trident Trust, about their role as a fund administrator, trends in fund domiciliation and key developments in Africa.

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Trident Trust

Bowmans

Paras Shah, Partner at Bowmans

September 2020

AVCA speaks with Paras Shah, Partner at Bowmans, about the firm’s history and expertise, the state of the private equity industry and the impact of COVID-19.

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Bowmans

Mediterrania Capital Partners

Rajaa Berrkia, Director of Sustainability, Mediterrania Capital Partners

August 2020

AVCA speaks with Rajaa Berrkia, Director of Sustainability at Mediterrania Capital Partners, to learn more about the firm’s unique ESG and sustainability approach, as well as the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on ESG targets in the private equity industry in Africa.

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Mediterrania Capital Partners

Convergence Blended Finance

Lade Araba

July 2020

AVCA speaks with Ladé Araba, Managing Director for Africa at Convergence to learn more about the history of the network, how blended finance can be applied, and its role in achieving Africa’s development goals.

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Convergence Blended Finance

Metier Private Equity

Marc Immerman

June 2020

AVCA talks with Marc Immerman, Director, Metier Private Equity on the firm’s origins, its fundraising lessons and emerging sectors in Africa’s private equity industry.

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Metier Private Equity

Ascent Capital Africa

David Owino

May 2020

We talk with David Owino, Founding Partner at Ascent Capital Africa about the firm’s origins, its continued commitment to East Africa, its recent co-investment strategy with Fanisi Capital, and the impacts of COVID-19 on its operations.

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Ascent Capital Africa

Axonia Partners

Alexandre Alfonsi

May 2020

We speak with Alexandre Alfonsi, Founding Partner at Axonia Partners about the firm’s history, its successes, the impact of COVID-19 on Africa’s fundraising space, and why they are committed to Africa.

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Axonia Partners

Aruwa Capital Management

Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes

April 2020

AVCA speaks to Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes, Founder & Managing Partner, Aruwa Capital Management on the firm’s ethos, investment model, investment wins and hopes for Africa’s private capital industry’s future.

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Aruwa Capital Management

King & Spalding

Naana Frimpong

March 2020

We speak with Naana Frimpong, Counsel, Special Matters, and Government Investigations practice at King & Spalding about the firm’s history and expertise in African-focused investigations, arbitrations, and transactions, as well as her insights on recent and future regulatory trends in Africa’s private equity industry.

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King & Spalding

Aluko & Oyebode

Ayodeji Oyetunde

February 2020

AVCA speaks to Ayodeji Oyetunde, Partner, Aluko & Oyetunde on the firm’s history, ambitions and the evolution of Nigeria’s private investment industry.

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Aluko & Oyebode

Nile Development and Investment

Osama Ezzo

January 2020

AVCA speaks to Osama Ezzo, Managing Director of Nile Development and Investment on the fund’s investment strategy, approach to value creation and the industry’s challenge of mobilising local capital.

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Nile Development and Investment

Dentons

Angeli Arora

November 2019

AVCA talks with Angeli Arora, Africa Regional Leader from Dentons on the impact of Brexit on investments into Africa, what sets Dentons apart and their plans to become the first pan-African law firm owned and controlled by Africans.

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Dentons

VFD Group Plc

Adeniyi Adenubi & Gbenga Omolokun

October 2019

AVCA speaks with Adeniyi Adenubi, Executive Director – Institutional Business and Investor Relations and Gbenga Omolokun, Chief Operating Officer at VFD Group Plc on the realities of value creation within Nigeria’s informal finanical sector, their recent exit from Germaine Auto Center and their future hopes for the expansion of the Group.

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VFD Group Plc

Axian Group

Hassane Muhieddine

September 2019

AVCA speaks with Hassane Muhieddine, CEO Financial Services Cluster at the Axian Group, about the Group’s rationale for diversifying in private equity, its experiences investing into Africa and its hopes for the future

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Axian Group

Adenia Partners

Antoine Delaporte

August 2019

AVCA speaks to Antoine Delaporte, Managing Partner at Adenia Partners about what to consider when investing in Africa, the firm’s future focus and hopes for the industry.

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Adenia Partners

Oasis Capital Ghana

Matthew Boadu Adeji

July 2019

AVCA speaks to Matthew Boadu Adjei, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oasis Capital Ghana on the importance of Africa’s SME market, their capital raising experience and hopes for the future.

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Oasis Capital Ghana

Rogers Capital

Roshan Nathoo

June 2019

AVCA speaks to Roshan Nathoo, Managing Director at Rogers Capital Corporate Services on the future of Mauritius investment status, trends in Africa’s private investment industry and Rogers Capital’s future.

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Rogers Capital

Executives In Africa

Richard Putley

May 2019

AVCA speaks to Richard Putley, Managing Director at Executives in Africa on what it takes to succeed within the African recruitment industry, the industry challenges and his hopes for its future.

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Executives In Africa

Templars

Chike Obianwu

April 2019

AVCA speaks to Chike Obianwu, Partner of Templars about the firm’s history, new legislation moving the Nigerian private equity and venture equity ecosystem forward and their hopes for the industry.

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Templars

Olaniwun Ajayi LP

Anuoluwapo Balogun

January 2019

In this issue, AVCA speaks to Anuoluwapo Balogun, Partner of Olaniwun Ajayi LP, about the recent efforts of the Nigerian government and regulatory bodies to improve the country’s investment environment.

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Olaniwun Ajayi LP

Integrated Compliance Solutions Group

Medina Jett

November 2018

AVCA speaks with Medina Jett, Founder and President about the role of the global compliance trends on the African private equity (PE) industry and how raising the African PE compliance standards can change investor perceptions in a post Abraaj world

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Integrated Compliance Solutions Group

Convergence Partners

Idan Segal and Yolande Tabo

September 2018

AVCA speaks with Idan Segal & Yolande Tabo about breaking barriers in the ICT industry and their goals for the future.

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Convergence Partners

Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI)

Paul Boynton

May 2018

AVCA speaks with Paul Boynton, Chief Executive Officer of OMAI about the strategy for its funds, diversification, and the role of public-private in realising Africa’s long-term growth.

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Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI)

Orbitt

William Hunnam, Co-Founder / Operations and Lanre Oloniniyi, Co-Founder / Growth

February 2018

In this AVCA Member Interview, we speak to co-founders William Hunnam and Lanre Oloniniyi about digital adoption in Africa’s investment ecosystem, and the key role Orbitt plays in this transformation.

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Orbitt

Injaro Investments

Jerry Parkes, Chief Executive Officer and Dadié Tayoraud, Chief Operating Officer

January 2018

Established in 2009, Injaro Investments (Injaro) is a private equity firm focused on SME investments in Africa. Injaro is derived from Kilimanjaro, which means ‘mountain of greatness’ in Swahili. AVCA speaks to Jerry Parkes, Chief Executive Officer and Dadié Tayoraud, Chief Operating Officer, about Injaro’s unique approach to investing in African agribusiness.

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Injaro Investments

Novare Equity Partners

Derrick Roper, Chief Executive Officer and Ola Leepile, Deputy Chief Executive Officer

November 2017

AVCA speaks to Derrick Roper, Chief Executive Officer and Ola Leepile, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, about real estate investing in Africa and the firm’s outlook on the sector.

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Novare Equity Partners

Actis

Natalie Kolbe, Partner, Head of Private Equity, David Cooke, Partner, Private Equity, and Lucy Heintz, Partner, Head of Africa Energy

October 2017

AVCA speaks to Natalie Kolbe, Partner, Head of Private Equity, David Cooke, Partner, Private Equity, and Lucy Heintz, Partner, Head of Africa Energy, about the benefits of consumer-led investing, strategic alignment in exit planning, and scaling African businesses through private equity.

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Actis

ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment Limited

Opuiyo Oforiokuma, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

August 2017

ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment Limited (ARMHIIL) is the fund manager of the ARM-Harith Infrastructure Fund (ARMHIF), a closed-ended specialist infrastructure fund established by Asset & Resource Management Company Limited of Nigeria (ARM), in partnership with Harith General Partners Proprietary Limited (Harith) of South Africa. ARMHIIL is based in Nigeria and Ghana, and has over 70 years of proven infrastructure experience in Africa and globally.

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ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment Limited

CDC Group

Clarisa De Franco, Head of Africa Funds, and Jeremy Cleaver, Portfolio Director

April 2017

Founded in 1948 and owned by the UK Government, CDC Group (CDC) is the UK’s Development Finance Institution (DFI) and one of the most experienced DFIs in the world. CDC provides patient capital to businesses and entrepreneurs in Africa and South Asia, primarily to facilitate job creation and sustainable development.

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CDC Group

Capria Ventures

Jack Knellinger, Co-Founder and Principal

January 2017

Capria Ventures (Capria) is a global financial services innovator investing in fund managers who are focused on financing missing middle” opportunities in emerging markets. Capria manages Capria Accelerator, the first global business accelerator for impact fund managers; Capria Fund, which provides seed capital to fund managers and also acts as an investor in promising emerging market funds.

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Capria Ventures

Jackson, Etti & Edu

Koye Edu, Managing Partner, and Folasade Olusanya, Partner

October 2016

Jackson, Etti & Edu is a leading full-service commercial law firm that covers West Africa from its three offices in Nigeria and an associate office in Ghana. Celebrating its 20th Anniversary, the firm is recognised for its high calibre professional services, drawing on a unique knowledge of the business environment and socio-political climate in Africa.

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Jackson, Etti & Edu

Musa Group

William Jimerson, Chief Executive Officer, and Richard Akwei, Head of Fund Management

August 2016

Musa Group is an Africa-focused private equity (PE) investor and corporate finance adviser co-founded by William Jimerson, a trail blazer in the African private equity industry. Launched in 1995, Musa Capital principally focuses on small and medium-sized enterprises with the concentration of its investments being in affordable housing, the food value chain, fast moving consumer goods, retail financial services and logistics. AVCA talks to William Jimerson, Chief Executive Officer, and Richard Akwei, Head of Fund Management, about Musa Capital’s investment legacy and their perspective on the investment climate in Africa.

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Musa Group

Simmons & Simmons

Noro-Lanto Ravisy, Head of Private Equity and Partner

July 2016

Simmons & Simmons LLP (Simmons & Simmons) is a global law firm with 22 offices spanning Europe, the Middle East and Asia, and an extensive track record operating across all 54 African countries. Noro-Lanto Ravisy is Head of Private Equity (PE) and Partner in the Paris office of the firm. Born and raised in Madagascar, Noro-Lanto has more than 15 years’ experience advising private equity (PE) funds. AVCA talks to Noro-Lanto about Simmons & Simmons’ footprint in PE, and her expectations for the future.

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Simmons & Simmons

African Infrastructure Investment Managers

Jurie Swart, Chief Executive Officer

June 2016

African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) is a private equity infrastructure investment firm that invests in a range of projects across Africa, including thermal and renewable power generation and transmission, gas pipelines, roads, ports and communication infrastructure. AIIM has been investing in Africa for over 16 years, making it one of the largest and longest-running African infrastructure fund managers. AVCA talks with Jurie Swart, Chief Executive Officer at AIIM, about Africa’s infrastructure deficit and why this sector has substantial potential for investment.

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African Infrastructure Investment Managers

Cepheus Growth Capital Partners

Kassy Kebede and Berhane Demissie, Managing Partners

April 2016

Cepheus Growth Capital Partners (Cepheus) is a private equity (PE) fund manager established in 2016 to take advantage of the growing investment opportunities in Ethiopia. Founded by Ethiopian-born Managing Partners, Kassy Kebede and Berhane Demissie, Cepheus is raising its first Ethiopia-focused fund to target the manufacturing, agriculture / agro-processing, and consumer service sectors. Kassy and Berhane talk to AVCA about the economic and growth potential of their home country.

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Cepheus Growth Capital Partners

Purple Capital Partners Limited

Obinna Onunkwo and Laide Agboola, Managing Partners

March 2016

Purple Capital Partners Limited (Purple Capital) is an investment firm specialising in Real Estate and Financial Services, based in Lagos, Nigeria. Founded in 2013, the firm is currently raising its first private equity (PE) fund. Obinna Onunkwo and Laide Agboola, the Managing Partners, talk to AVCA about how they are leveraging their experience to harness Nigeria’s exciting investment prospects.

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Purple Capital Partners Limited

Centum Investment Company Limited

Fred Murimi, Director

February 2016

Since 1967, Centum Investment Company Limited (Centum), a Kenyan listed investment company, has been focused on generating strong returns for its investors through high-growth and scalable investments in East Africa. The company aims to grow its total assets under management from US$300mn in 2015 to US$1.2bn by 2019 by investing across eight target sectors.

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Centum Investment Company Limited

Charles Russell Speechlys

Adrian Mayer, Partner

January 2016

Charles Russell Speechlys is an international law firm headquartered in the city of London, formed by the 2014 merger of Charles Russell and Speechly Bircham. The firm's Africa operations are run by the Africa Focus Group, based in London, which works with private equity institutions, management teams and acquisition finance providers on all aspects of domestic and international transactions.

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Charles Russell Speechlys

Àrgentil Capital Partners

Gbenga Hassan, Co-Manager, Principal Investments

November 2015

Àrgentil Capital Partners (Àrgentil) is a Nigerian financial advisory firm specialising in corporate, project and infrastructure finance, and mergers and acquisitions. In April 2015, Àrgentil launched its first private equity fund focused on the energy sector in West and Central Africa.

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Àrgentil Capital Partners

Control Risks Group

George Nicholls, Senior Managing Director, Southern Africa

August 2015

Control Risks is a global risk and strategic consulting firm with more than 30 years experience in Africa. With a network of consultants in every African country, Control Risks operates from three local offices in Lagos, Nairobi and Johannesburg.

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Control Risks Group

Mediterrania Capital Partners

Albert Alsina, Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner

July 2015

Mediterrania Capital Partners provides growth capital to small and mid-sized companies based in North Africa’s Maghreb region with aspirations to expand into sub-Saharan Africa. The firm founded in 2013 when the current team, who had been investing in Africa since 2008, spun off from Riva y Garcia, a Spanish financial boutique.

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Mediterrania Capital Partners

LeapFrog Investments

Doug Lacey, Founding Partner

June 2015

LeapFrog Investments (LeapFrog) is a leading investor in emerging markets financial services, investing in insurance and related financial companies who reach over 48 million people across Africa and Asia. The firm, which has a dual purpose of achieving top-tier financial returns and positive social impact, seeks opportunities across sub-Saharan Africa and in emerging Asia.

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LeapFrog Investments

Clifftop Colony Capital Partners

Oliver Drews, Chief Executive Officer

May 2015

Clifftop Colony Capital Partners (Clifftop Colony) is an independent corporate finance, investment advisory and operational financial management firm focused on growth companies in sub-Saharan Africa. Oliver Drews launched Clifftop Colony in 2012, following a long and successful career in global investment banking.

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Clifftop Colony Capital Partners

DEG

Gunnar Stork, Director – Equity & Mezzanine, Africa and Latin America, and Anne Keppler, Vice President – Equity & Mezzanine Africa

April 2015

DEG is one of the Development Finance Institutions (DFI) that has been leading investments in Africa since the 1960s. Today it is part of KfW, the German promotional bank. DEG’s mission is to create sustainable growth in developing and emerging market countries by promoting business initiatives. Of the 100 emerging and developing market private equity (PE) funds in its portfolio, 25 are African.

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DEG

Swicorp

Nabil Triki, Co-Head of Private Equity

April 2015

Swicorp is a financial services group offering investment banking, private equity (PE) and asset management services across the Middle East and North Africa. To date, the firm has raised over €1bn of private equity capital and its move into sub-Saharan Africa is being led by its PE team.

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Swicorp

Pantheon

Dushy Sivanithy, Principal - European Primary Investment

March 2015

Pantheon is a leading global private equity (PE) fund investor with over US$31bn in assets under management. Pantheon’s assets are diversified across a range of primary, secondary, infrastructure and co-investment activities.

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Pantheon

Agri-Vie

Herman Marais, co-Founder

February 2015

Agri-Vie, a private equity investor in the food and agribusiness sector, was co-founded by Herman Marais and Izak Strauss in 2007, soon thereafter joined by Avril Stassen. With Fund I now fully invested, Herman Marais talks about the road so far and what lies ahead for Agri-Vie.

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Agri-Vie

Casey Family Programs

Joseph Boateng, Chief Investment Officer, and Tim Stark, Director of Private Market Investments

February 2015

Joseph Boateng, a fund management industry veteran, joined Casey Family Programs as Chief Investment Officer in 2007, bringing the Foundation’s previously outsourced US$2bn fund management programme in-house.

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Casey Family Programs

Kibo Capital Partners

Christoph Evard, Partner

February 2015

Kibo Capital Partners (Kibo Capital) is a private equity company based in Kenya and Mauritius that invests in SMEs and mid-market companies in Eastern and Southern Africa and Indian Ocean islands. Christoph Evard, Partner at Kibo Capital, who joined prior to the launch of Kibo Fund II, talks to AVCA about what lies ahead.

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Kibo Capital Partners

Verod Capital

Danladi Verheijen, co-Founder and Managing Director

November 2014

Verod Capital is a generalist private equity firm based in Lagos, Nigeria which invests in Nigerian companies with the objective of expanding many of them into sub-Saharan Africa. AVCA talks with Danladi Verheijen, co-Founder and Managing Director, about Verod Capital’s journey.

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Verod Capital

DOB Equity

Hedwig Siewertsen, Managing Director

October 2014

DOB Equity is a growth equity funder investing in companies that positively contribute to a more social and sustainable society, and that deliver long-term profitability. The fund is an evergreen vehicle and all proceeds from investments are reinvested back into the fund, making DOB Equity a true long-term growth partner to portfolio companies.

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DOB Equity

Kusuntu Partners

Jean-Luc Koffi Vovor, Managing Partner and co-Founder

October 2014

Kusuntu Partners (Kusuntu) is a Paris-based advisory firm specialising in assisting private institutions to access the vast investment opportunity set in Africa. We speak with Jean-Luc Koffi Vovor, Kusuntu’s Managing Partner and co-Founder, about how Kusuntu is supporting the growth of the private investment industry in Africa.

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Kusuntu Partners

STC Partners

Laurence Elong-Mbassi, Attorney at Law - Of Counsel, Head of the Africa Tax and Legal Practice, and Anne-Sophie Hébras, Attorney at Law – Of Counsel

September 2014

STC Partners is a Paris-based law firm with significant experience in assisting French and foreign investment funds in managing transactions, with or without leverage, in both listed and unlisted companies. STC Partners also helps private equity portfolio companies in their expansion phase, and provides private equity firms with end-to-end assistance on exit.

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STC Partners

Intercontinental Trust Limited

Ben Lim, Chief Executive Officer

July 2014

Intercontinental Trust Limited (ITL) was established in Mauritius in 1999 to provide a comprehensive range of financial and fiduciary services to international businesses. ITL has expanded its presence to Kenya, the Seychelles, Singapore, and South Africa, and serves a range of Africa-focused private equity funds, with targeted capital commitments of approximately US$5.5 billion.

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Intercontinental Trust Limited

Augentius

J.P. Harrop, Group Head of Sales

June 2014

Augentius is a global independent private equity and real estate fund administrator with offices in Mauritius, London, Belfast, British Virgin Islands, Cayman, Cyprus, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, Luxembourg, New York, Singapore, and The Netherlands.

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Augentius

International Financial Services

Rubina Toorawa, Chief Operating Officer

May 2014

International Financial Services Limited (IFS) was founded in December 1993 by Kapil Dev Joory and Couldip Basanta Lala at a time when the global business sector was nascent in Mauritius. The focus initially was to provide fund administration and support services for Indian investments.

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International Financial Services

Venture Partners Botswana

Anthony Siwawa, Chief Executive Officer

April 2014

When Venture Partners Botswana (VPB) was founded in 2002, it was the first dedicated private equity and venture capital fund manager in Botswana. The firm now invests in businesses across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and is raising for its third fund, VPB III, which will target regionally-focused companies operating in consumer-driven, high growth sectors.

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Venture Partners Botswana

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