African Capital Alliance

African Capital Alliance is a private equity firm founded in 1997, with its headquarters in Port-Louis, Mauritius, and an additional office in Lagos, Nigeria. The firm specializes in growth capital and equity investments, targeting small and medium-sized enterprises across various sectors, including oil and gas, media, healthcare, energy, technology, telecommunications, and agriculture. African Capital Alliance focuses primarily on middle-market companies in West Africa, particularly Nigeria, while also exploring opportunities in other Sub-Saharan African nations. The firm aims to support growth companies and turnaround situations, often making control investments ranging from $1 million to $60 million, with significant minority and majority rights. Through its subsidiaries, African Capital Alliance offers private equity, asset management, and real estate management services, positioning itself as an impactful player in the African investment landscape.

Yemisi Akinbo

Principal

Kunle Alli

Principal

Bukola Ayanbule

Principal

Paul Kokoricha

Partner

Kikelomo Longe

Principal

Past deals in Nigeria

Global Accelerex

Private Equity Round in 2020
Global Accelerex is a Nigerian company established in 2012 that specializes in electronic payment and financial technology solutions. It provides a range of services including payment collection, disbursement, invoicing, and order management, aimed at serving banks, businesses, and consumers across multiple channels. The company's platform is designed to facilitate secure, reliable, and cost-effective electronic payment, collection, and remittance solutions. By focusing on enhancing risk management, production demand management, sales forecasting, and distribution planning, Global Accelerex enables its users to efficiently process financial transactions, thereby supporting the growth of commerce in the region.

Beloxxi

Private Equity Round in 2016
Beloxxi Industries Limited is a Nigerian company that specializes in the production and supply of cream cracker biscuits. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Agbara, Nigeria, the company operates with a focus on quality and affordability. Beloxxi's biscuits are produced using a hygienic and efficient process, utilizing high-quality raw materials without additives. The product range is designed to meet global standards while providing healthier snacking options for customers in Nigeria and West Africa. The company's distribution network ensures that its products are accessible to a wide audience, reflecting its commitment to consumer satisfaction and continuous improvement.

Filmhouse Cinemas

Private Equity Round in 2014
Filmhouse Cinemas is a Nigerian cinema company that develops and operates multiplex cinemas and provides advisory services for cinema projects across Nigeria and West Africa. It offers spaces for corporate meetings and events, private and corporate screenings, and cinema advertising, alongside consumer entertainment experiences such as a games arcade, ice cream cafe, food concessions, toy shops, digital and 3D screening, and a kids club with dine-in options. The company emphasizes modern cinema technology and a diverse entertainment proposition to attract both public audiences and corporate clients, supported by leadership with international experience in cinema operation and development.

Wakanow

Venture Round in 2014
Wakanow is a leading online travel agency based in Nigeria, serving as a comprehensive platform for travelers seeking affordable flights, hotel reservations, and airport pickups. As the largest travel portal in Nigeria, Wakanow.com provides a range of services designed to streamline the travel planning process. This includes flight bookings, hotel accommodations, visa assistance, holiday packages, and airport transfers, all from a single, integrated platform. Wakanow is committed to delivering a secure and efficient booking experience, enabling travelers to navigate the complexities of the travel industry with ease and at competitive prices. Through its user-friendly interface, Wakanow aims to simplify travel planning and enhance the overall experience for its customers.

Union Bank of Nigeria

Private Equity Round in 2011
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc is a full-service commercial bank headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. Established in 1917, the bank serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large corporations, primarily in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. It operates through four main segments: Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Corporate Banking, and Treasury. Union Bank offers a variety of financial products and services, such as current and savings accounts, debit cards, online and mobile banking, SME solutions, loans, credit services, and cash management. The bank is a subsidiary of Union Global Partners Limited and is committed to supporting economic growth through its comprehensive banking solutions.

Skye Capic Select

Private Equity Round in 2008
Skye Capic Select is planned as a 126 room hotel with conferencing facilities located in the Alausa Ikeja area.

Capic Hexagon Nigeria

Private Equity Round in 2008
Capic Hexagon Nigeria operates as a construction and real estate company.

MTN Nigeria

Private Equity Round in 2007
MTN Nigeria Communications PLC offers mobile telecommunications services, including voice calls, data, messaging, and financial services to approximately 55 million subscribers in Nigeria.
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