Africinvest
Description
AfricInvest is one of the leading pan-African investment platforms headquartered in Mauritius with over 30 years of experience – including more than 22 years of presence in Mauritius – leveraging the high standards and robust ecosystem of the Mauritius IFC. The firm invests across multiple alternative asset classes, including private equity, venture capital, private credit, blended finance and listed equity. With more than 100 professionals across eleven offices on three continents, the firm delivers consistent risk-adjusted returns alongside measurable social and environmental impact.
Through its presence in Mauritius, AfricInvest reflects the core value proposition of the Mauritius IFC: a trusted, well-regulated, and internationally connected platform for cross-border investment into Africa. Over the past three decades, AfricInvest has raised more than $2.5bn to support over 250 companies across Africa, partnering with entrepreneurs and businesses at every stage of growth – from Venture Capital to SME finance to mid-large cap growth capital. Through this approach, the firm supports companies to scale, create quality jobs, and expand access to essential goods, services, and financial inclusion, contributing to a more prosperous and resilient Africa.
Backed by long-standing relationships with leading development finance institutions and global commercially-driven as well as impact investors, and with sustainability embedded across its strategies, AfricInvest continues to create lasting value for its investors, portfolio companies, and the communities it serves across the continent and beyond.

