XSML
XSML, established in 2008, is a Netherlands-based investment management firm specializing in frontier markets in Central and East Africa. It manages USD 65 million, providing growth capital through a combination of debt and equity to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in sectors such as business services, education, healthcare, and technology. XSML's mission is to facilitate the growth of these SMEs into medium and large enterprises.
Top Stages
Past deals in DRC
Maison Galaxy
Venture Round in 2019
Maison Galaxy is a rapidly expanding consumer goods and cosmetics retailer based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, operating 15 branches across major cities including Goma, Kindu, Kinshasa, Kisangani, Lubumbashi, and Matadi. The company is dedicated to enhancing the shopping experience by providing a diverse selection of high-quality products at competitive prices. In line with its customer-centric approach, Maison Galaxy has recently launched a website and mobile application, enabling customers to conveniently browse and purchase products online, thereby reducing the need for in-store visits. With plans to extend its reach to new markets in Cote d'Ivoire and Angola, Maison Galaxy continues to position itself as a leading supermarket chain in the region.
Ets. B.I.S
Private Equity Round in 2016
BIS manufactures pharma products and specialises in injectable and ophthalmic pharmaceuticals for the mass market in DRC and is planning to expand into household cleaning products.
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