SeamlessHR
Series A in 2025
SeamlessHR Limited is a human resource technology software company based in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2013. It specializes in creating enterprise-grade, cloud-based HR solutions designed to automate and optimize the entire HR process for medium to large-sized organizations. The company's comprehensive product suite includes a Recruitment Management System, HR Information System (HRIS), Performance and Competency Management, Payroll Management, Leave Management, and Learning Management System, among other modules. These tools facilitate various HR functions such as recruitment, training, payroll processing, performance evaluation, and analytics, enabling businesses to streamline their human resource operations from recruitment to retirement. Additionally, SeamlessHR provides embedded finance solutions that enhance financial security for both employers and employees.
Starsight
Private Equity Round in 2018
Starsight provides captive power and energy efficiency solutions to commercial, multi-site clients in Nigeria through long-term contracts.
OVH Energy - Oando Licensee
Private Equity Round in 2016
OVH Energy, is the second largest downstream fuels company in Nigeria.
Starzs Investments Company
Debt Financing in 2015
Starzs Investments Company Limited is a prominent indigenous offshore oil and gas services provider based in Nigeria. The company specializes in marine transportation and logistics, catering to both international and local oil companies. Its range of services includes towage, anchoring, and positioning of offshore assets, as well as ship management and maritime security logistics support. By offering a variety of tailored services, Starzs Investments enables its clients to select solutions that best meet their operational needs in the challenging offshore environment.
Helios Towers Africa
Private Equity Round in 2014
Helios Towers Africa has operations in Ghana, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo and a sister company in Nigeria.
The number of mobile subscribers in Africa has increased from just 16 million people in 2000 to over 500 million today. Based on these growth levels and without an increase in the sharing of telecoms tower facilities, the number of towers in Africa will need to double from the current number of 75,000, a significant environmental impact.
ARM Pension Managers PFA
Private Equity Round in 2014
ARM Pension Managers PFA Limited (“ARM Pensions”), a subsidiary of ARM. ARM Pensions is Nigeria’s largest independent pension fund manager.
MallforAfrica
Private Equity Round in 2013
MallforAfrica is Africa's larges online mall which enables Africans from 35 countries purchase items from international retailers in the US and UK who do not accept local currency or ship to Africa. Its online platform and payment system gives its users access to over 250 US/UK retailers and over 2 billion products. MallforAfrica was successfully sold with an IP and Platform exit in 2021.
MallforAfrica was launched by Chris Folayan in June 2012 and its operations are based in Nigeria
Eland Oil & Gas
Private Equity Round in 2012
Eland Oil & Gas PLC is an independent oil and gas company focused on the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas properties in West Africa, primarily in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Aberdeen, UK, the company holds interests in the OML 40 license, covering 498 square kilometers, and a 40% interest in the Ubima field, which spans 65 square kilometers in Rivers State. Eland Oil & Gas PLC was acquired by Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc as of December 17, 2019.
First City Monument Bank
Private Equity Round in 2007
First City Monument Bank, established in 1982 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is a prominent commercial bank that offers a diverse array of financial services. As part of the FCMB Group, the bank caters to individuals, small and medium enterprises, and large corporations through its personal, business, and corporate banking divisions. Its offerings include loans, savings and current accounts, credit cards, and online banking, facilitating digital transformation in the banking sector. Additionally, First City Monument Bank provides specialized services such as cash management, foreign exchange, corporate finance, and trade services, which encompass financial advisory, capital raising, and infrastructure financing.
HTN Towers
Private Equity Round in 2005
HTN Towers is the first independent tower operator in Africa, established in 2006, with a significant presence in Nigeria. The company manages a diversified portfolio of over 2,000 tower sites, primarily located in urban and suburban areas across 34 of Nigeria's 36 states, with a notable concentration in Lagos and Abuja. HTN Towers specializes in providing passive infrastructure for the telecommunications industry, offering colocation services, distributed antenna systems, and managed services. The company designs, builds, and operates its tower site infrastructure, which includes essential components such as ground space, tower structures, and advanced power management systems to ensure uninterrupted power supply.