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Africa Platform Capital

Africa Platform Capital

London, Englandafricaplatforms.com

Overview

Specialist private equity firm focused on the consumer and healthcare sectors in sub-Saharan Africa. They believe in an active, value-add approach to investment, and deliver bespoke solutions to the companies with whom they partner. They pursue a differentiated strategy bringing strategic and operational expertise to their partner companies. They believe their focused, intensive model, coupled with proactive risk management leads to repeatedly better outcomes.

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

1

Investments

Africa Platform Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
MaxABOct 2022Series BCo-investor

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Africa Platform Capital based?

Africa Platform Capital is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.

When was Africa Platform Capital founded?

Africa Platform Capital was founded in 2016.

How many portfolio companies does Africa Platform Capital have?

Africa Platform Capital has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Africa Platform Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include MaxAB.

What was Africa Platform Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Africa Platform Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in MaxAB in 2022.

What sectors does Africa Platform Capital focus on?

Africa Platform Capital focuses on Consumer & Commerce, FinTech.

What company stages does Africa Platform Capital focus on?

Africa Platform Capital typically invests at the Mid stage.

What is Africa Platform Capital's AUM?

Africa Platform Capital's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon, England
Year Founded2016

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