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Vital Capital

Vital Capital

Overview

Vital Capital is a Swiss-based private equity firm founded in 2011 that specializes in impact investing. The firm focuses on sub-Saharan Africa and other growth markets, investing in essential services such as water, food, healthcare, and sustainable infrastructure. Their strategy is to build and rebuild scalable businesses that address critical social and environmental challenges while delivering market-rate financial returns.

Portfolio Companies

4

Investments

Vital Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
WaterHealth InternationalSep 2014VC RoundLead
Privamnuts EPZ Kenya LtdJun 2021DebtLead
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Vital Capital based?

Vital Capital is headquartered in Switzerland.

When was Vital Capital founded?

Founding year information for Vital Capital is not publicly available.

How many portfolio companies does Vital Capital have?

Vital Capital has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Vital Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include WaterHealth International, Privamnuts EPZ Kenya Ltd.

What was Vital Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Vital Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Privamnuts EPZ Kenya Ltd in 2021.

What sectors does Vital Capital focus on?

Vital Capital focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Vital Capital focus on?

Stage focus information for Vital Capital is not publicly available.

What is Vital Capital's AUM?

Vital Capital's assets under management are estimated between $350.0M and $400.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSwitzerland
Year FoundedN/A

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