WIC Capital

WIC Capital is a private equity firm established in 2019 and headquartered in Dakar, Senegal. The firm focuses on providing financing and support specifically to women-owned micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire, addressing the unique challenges faced by these businesses in West Africa. By prioritizing investments in women-led companies, WIC Capital aims to promote economic empowerment and foster sustainable growth within the region.

Evelyne Dioh Simpa

Executive Director

Past deals in Senegal

Mburu

Seed Round in 2021
Mburu is an African bakery brand focused on the production and marketing of bread, pastries, and viennoiseries made from local raw materials such as millet, corn, sorghum, and seasonal fruits. The company is notable for being exclusively operated by women, promoting local Senegalese products while empowering women's groups in rural areas. By utilizing locally sourced ingredients, Mburu not only creates a diverse range of baked goods but also supports the economic development of communities, enabling these groups to produce local cereals and earn income through their efforts.
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