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.
Past deals in Senegal
Mburu
Seed Round in 2021
Mburu is an African bakery brand focused on promoting local products in Senegal. The company specializes in the production and marketing of bread, pastries, and viennoiseries made from locally sourced raw materials such as millet, corn, sorghum, and seasonal fruits. Exclusively operated by women, Mburu empowers women's groups in rural areas by enabling them to process local cereals and produce baked goods, thus providing them with opportunities to generate income. Through its commitment to utilizing local resources, Mburu contributes to economic development in the communities it serves.
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