Alitheia Capital

Alitheia Capital is an impact investing firm founded in 2007 and located in Lagos, Nigeria. The firm focuses on providing both social and financial returns by investing in businesses that improve access to essential goods and services for small and growing enterprises as well as low-income households. Alitheia Capital aims to generate positive social impact while achieving sustainable financial growth, aligning its investment strategy with the needs of underserved communities.

Tokunboh Ishmael

MD, CEO and Co-Founder

Oluwakemi Olajide

Senior Investment Associate

Past deals in Nigeria

Lidya

Series B in 2021
Lidya is a financial services platform based in Lagos, Nigeria, focused on improving access to credit and finance for small and medium enterprises. Founded in 2016, Lidya enables businesses to open accounts online, manage funds, and access credit within 15 minutes using mobile-first technology and proprietary credit scoring algorithms. The platform offers a range of banking services, including invoice financing and working capital, designed to help business owners build credit profiles and secure affordable financing. Additionally, it provides tools and dashboards for managing receivables and cash flow, allowing businesses to enhance their credit scores and unlock higher credit limits.

Tomato Jos

Series A in 2020
Tomato Jos is an agricultural production company based in Keffi, Nigeria, founded in 2014. The company specializes in producing and distributing high-quality tomato paste while also providing consultancy services to local farmers. Tomato Jos focuses on educating farmers on the best agricultural practices and supplying them with quality inputs, aiming to empower smallholder farmers to enhance their crop yields and efficiency. By combining expert guidance with practical resources, Tomato Jos plays a significant role in improving local agricultural practices and supporting the livelihoods of those in the communities it serves.
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