Our mission is to offer unique funds for those who believe the best opportunities for profit, impact and innovation can be found in frontier markets.

Strong
returns
Private investments in Fund 1 have generated returns between 5x-7x

Unique
deal flow
We have unparalleled access to deal flow in our regions of operation

Value
added
We are indispensable to our founders, ensuring they reach their true potential

Strategic
network
We invest alongside leading strategic and financial investors

Truly
differentiated
A strategy generating a truly differentiated source of returns from frontier markets
We invest in frontier innovators
We look for businesses with the following characteristics:
- They offer a product or service which solves an unserved, acute pain point in the economy
- They provide a solution for a large addressable market
- They are led by founders with a track record of successful implementation







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