Investors in Mauritius

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Mo Angels is a venture capital firm specializing in seed, early stage and startups. The firm is sector agnostic. It focusses on innovative companies that tackle a meaningful user or customer problem. It typically invests in Indian Ocean Islands, Mauritius and Africa. The firm invest between $0.02 million and $0.2 million in equity transaction. Mo Angels is based in Mauritius.

CapaciTech is a venture-building and investment agency based in South Africa that provides strategic advice, technical support, and smart capital to entrepreneurs. It operates as a holding company with structures in South Africa, Mauritius, and the United States.

Alitheia IDF is a $100 million private equity fund that drives growth in African SMEs by leveraging gender-balanced businesses to generate high financial returns and social impact. The first dedicated gender lens investing fund in Africa, Alitheia IDF is a pioneering private equity fund that identifies, invests in, and grows SMEs led by gender-diverse teams to achieve solid financial returns and tangible social impact for communities in Africa.

Ev2 Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in early to pre-series A stages startups. It seeks to invest in the smart mobility sector electric vehicles, connected supply chain, logistics technology, micro-mobility, agri supply chain, warehousing tech and sharing economy in India. Ev2 Ventures is based in New Delhi, India with an additional office in Mauritius.

We are a unique investment firm with resources and networks dedicated towards identifying and exploiting lucrative investment opportunities in the applied technology, media, and entertainment/consumer ecosystem across rapidly-growing Asia. We use our proprietary networks to identify companies and entrepreneurs that have credible track records and leadership positions or differentiation. These companies are profitable or near-profitable; have sustainable and scalable high-RoE business models; are disruptive or have defenses against disruption; are already global or have the potential to develop/acquire a global footprint; and where we can support management by providing capital and strategic guidance for growth.

Adlevo Capital is a Mauritius-based private equity fund manager founded on the conviction that meaningful development in sub-Saharan Africa will be driven by the increasing application of technology to business processes across all sectors. We subscribe to a view that places a premium on operating experience, deep networks and an understanding of the nature and evolution of the technology spaces in which we invest. We actively seek to invest in ambitious companies, hungry for growth, to which we can add significant value through our collective experience, relationships and value-driven approach.

Chanzo Capital is a growth capital firm investing both capital and mentoring in high-tech startups and scaleups in Kenya, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa (KINGS) – these countries make up the "KINGS" of Africa's digital economy.

Inside Capital Partners (“Inside”) is an independent private equity manager aiming to invest through equity in strong potential opportunities in selected Southeast African countries. ​ Inside believes that access to high level information, a strong focus on selected geographies and enterprises along with a strong network of operational and business experts, are key to enhancing value creation. For this reason, the Inside team, which is composed of people with strong ties to the region, operates through its offices in Mauritius and Zambia, and from its network of partners in the other selected countries. ​ Inside also works in close proactive partnerships with entrepreneurs, and leverages on its network of experts, to fast track the development of small and medium-sized enterprises. ​ Inside has currently USD 34 million Assets Under Management through Inside Equity Fund.

We are a financial services firm providing asset management, investment advisory and corporate advisory services principally within Southern Africa. Our various group companies operate out of Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mauritius, and South Africa. Our activities are regulated by the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius. Some of our flagship entities include:Nurture Asset Management Zimbabwe (Private) Limited, a licensed asset management firm in Zimbabwe; andNurture Advisory, a licensed investment advisory firm in Zimbabwe;Our teams are comprised of experienced individuals with a wide array of expertise garnered from having worked at top-tier global and African firms such as Econet, Ernst and Young, Goldman Sachs, IH Securities, Mayer Brown International, Sygnia Asset Management, Moore Global, PWC and Strategic African Securities.

Saviu is a venture capital fund and company builder focusing on African early-stage startups. We create startups, invest in companies and support talented entrepreneurs.

Warburg Pincus is a global private equity firm founded in 1966, specializing in growth investing across various sectors and geographies. With over $87 billion in assets under management, the firm has invested in more than 1,000 companies worldwide. Their investment focus spans business services, capital solutions, consumer, energy transition & sustainability, financial services, healthcare, industrials, real estate, and technology. Warburg Pincus operates with a global approach, bringing together deep expertise across sectors to unlock cross-industry insights and opportunities. The firm is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Amsterdam, Beijing, Berlin, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, Mauritius, San Francisco, São Paulo, Shanghai, and Singapore.

Adenia Partners is a private capital management firm investing in some of Africa’s most promising businesses. Our team works hard to support the entrepreneurs and management teams of our portfolio companies as they fundamentally develop the local economies in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Altica Partners is a specialist investment and advisory firm focused on future markets, particularly in Africa. They provide asset management, credit, and risk advisory services across sectors including energy, healthcare, and technology.

The Everstone Group is a leading private equity and real estate investment firm focused on supporting the growth aspirations of entrepreneurs, corporations and asset owners across India and Southeast Asia. Founded in 2006 by Atul Kapur and Sameer Sain, Everstone has since emerged as a market leader. With a large institutional platform and a team of over 260 experienced professionals based in Singapore, India (Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru), London, New York and Mauritius, the firm manages assets in excess of US$5 billion across private equity, real estate, green infrastructure and venture capital.

Atreyu Investments is a venture capital firm specializing in pre-series A, series A or B investments and early-stage businesses. The firm is sector agnostic. It focuses to invest in the companies which are based in Africa and Mauritius. The firm prefers to take minority share in its portfolio companies. Atreyu Investments was founded in 2018 and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa with an additional office in Bambous, Mauritius and Barcelona, Spain.

Equitable Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage and startups investments. The firm prefers to invest in fintech sectors. The firm focuses on Africa region. Equitable Ventures is based in Pamplemousses, Mauritius.

Saint Capital Fund is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in start-up and growth stage investments. The firm focuses on India, USA, Singapore, Canada, UK, UAE, China, Europe and other countries. Saint Capital Fund is based in Ebene, Mauritius.

DotExe Ventures is the venture capital arm of IBL Group, focusing on early-stage tech startups in Eastern and Southern Africa. They provide seed, Series A, and growth capital to scalable tech companies.

Rabo Equity Advisors Private Limited is a 51% Rabobank held company with the senior employees of the company owning the balance 49% shares with offices in New Delhi and Mumbai. Rabo Equity Advisors is an investment advisor for global private equity investment managers and is seeking roles to be Investment Manager for domestic Venture Capital/Private Equity Funds. At present it is the Investment Advisor to Rabo Equity Management Company Ltd, Mauritius (REMCO) which is currently the Investment Manager for two food and agribusiness sector focused Private Equity Funds seeking to deploy capital in India. Rabo Equity provides services for identifying and evaluating potential investment opportunities, providing economic and market intelligence and advice for creating liquidity events.The team at Rabo Equity Advisors brings together significant sector expertise and relationships that are essential for sector focused funds especially in food and agribusiness sectors (F&A) along with a cohesive set of experiences across strategic advisory, operations, fund management, structuring, M&A, capital markets, etc.In order to provide a further edge to its portfolio companies in F&A sector, the Investment Team effectively leverages the power of Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory (FAR), its global food & agribusiness knowledge provider. FAR’s expertise and knowledge is key to Rabobank's understanding of the whole agricultural value chain, from primary outputs through to end products. FAR comprises a global team of seventy five analysts that have extensive in-depth knowledge of all the major F&A sectors worldwide. In Asia itself there are over twelve F&A specialists, four of whom are based in India.

India Equity Partners (IEP Fund Advisors) is a leading, India-focused mid-market private equity fund focused on control and significant minority transactions. IEP Fund Advisors has a proven track record of identifying, investing and leading business transformations in Indian Companies for over a decade spanning two funds.

Sanlam Private Equity is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in direct and fund of funds investments. The firm does not seek to invest in seed, start-up, early stage, property, infrastructure, resources, and primary agriculture sectors. It seeks to invest in middle market, mature, buyout, growth capital, and expansion transactions. The firm seeks to invest in high quality private businesses and local consumers with processed goods in the dairy, beverage, protein and fruit and vegetable sectors. The firm also makes Black Economic Empowerment financings and is willing to syndicate. The firm does not have an industry preference. It typically invests across Africa with a preference in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Africa. It prefers to invest minimum of R100 million ($6.93 million) in its portfolio companies. The firm seeks a shareholding between 25 percent and 75 percent. Sanlam Private Equity was founded in 1996 and is based in Bellville, South Africa with additional offices in Bellville, South Africa; Ebene, Mauritius; Johannesburg, South Africa and Nairobi, Kenya. It operates as a subsidiary of Sanlam Investment Management (Pty) Ltd.

African Guarantee Fund is a venture capital firm specializing in making equity investments and loan guarantees for start-ups and small and medium enterprises to financial institutions. It does not guarantee transactions involving the following activities : tobacco or tobacco products; armament productions or where 25% or more of the total production output or turnover of the portfolio company is derived from military-related activities; beverages with an alcoholic content exceeding 15%; casino or companies where the principal source of income is gambling; speculative investments in real estate or commodities; immoral and illegal activities; production or activities involving harmful or exploitative forms of forced labor and/or child labor; trade in wildlife or wildlife products; production or trade in radioactive materials, unbounded asbestos fibers, and hazardous chemicals; and investments harmful to the environment. The firm focuses on the following sectors: agriculture, agro-industries, small and medium scale mining, oil and related services, manufacturing, building and construction, energy, telecommunication, transport, tourism, and trade in Africa. African Guarantee Fund was founded on January 1, 2012 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya with additional offices in Lomé, Togo; and Port Louis, Mauritius.

Amaya Capital is a principal investment firm that was set up in 2009 to focus on Africa with the objective of helping to create and build businesses primarily in the infrastructure space, whilst making a positive, significant and sustainable impact on the communities and society in which those business operate. Amaya’s business model is to focus on supporting the best management teams by actively shaping and developing businesses in their early stage initially using our own capital and resources to transform them from ‘good business ideas’ to ‘investable businesses’. At the appropriate time we bring institutional capital and expertise to scale up the business and to provide the necessary capabilities and governance required for the long term sustainable success of the business.