Fanisi

Fanisi is a private equity firm based in Nairobi, Kenya, established in 2009. The firm specializes in making direct investments in businesses with significant growth potential across various sectors, including agri-business, healthcare, energy, natural resources, retail and consumer goods, and education. Fanisi primarily targets the East African market, particularly focusing on Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Uganda. By concentrating on segments that have been largely overlooked by other venture capital firms, Fanisi aims to foster development and generate substantial returns in these emerging markets.

Martin Kariuki

Principal, Portfolio Operations

Paul Ohaga

Partner

Tony Wainaina

Managing Partner

Past deals in Central Africa

ProDev Group Holdings

Debt Financing in 2020
ProDev Group Holdings operates businesses along grain & maize supply chain through Minimex Ltd. and ProDev Rwanda. engages in grain handling which includes milling, drying, pre-cleaning and storage services. Processes of their industry (grain handling) includes milling, drying, pre-cleaning and storage services. The two subsidiary companies are: One, Minimex Ltd., is the largest manufacturer of branded maize meal in Rwanda, a manufacturer of grits, for the brewing industry, and bran, used in the formulation of animal feed. The other, ProDev Rwanda, is involved in the handling, drying and storage of maize. The partnership with Fanisi will provide the impetus required to continuously improve the maize value chain, which is expected to make a positive contribution to Rwanda's agriculture, the health of the population, and its economic development.

ProDev Group Holdings

Venture Round in 2013
ProDev Group Holdings operates businesses along grain & maize supply chain through Minimex Ltd. and ProDev Rwanda. engages in grain handling which includes milling, drying, pre-cleaning and storage services. Processes of their industry (grain handling) includes milling, drying, pre-cleaning and storage services. The two subsidiary companies are: One, Minimex Ltd., is the largest manufacturer of branded maize meal in Rwanda, a manufacturer of grits, for the brewing industry, and bran, used in the formulation of animal feed. The other, ProDev Rwanda, is involved in the handling, drying and storage of maize. The partnership with Fanisi will provide the impetus required to continuously improve the maize value chain, which is expected to make a positive contribution to Rwanda's agriculture, the health of the population, and its economic development.
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