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Grants, VC funds, accelerators, and competitions for African entrepreneurs.
Grants, VC funds, accelerators, and competitions for African entrepreneurs.
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$5M-$25M
Vantage Capital's Mezzanine Fund IV provides mezzanine finance to growth-stage businesses and projects across Africa. Typical investment sizes range from $5 million to $25 million, with funding used for expansion, working capital, management buyouts, and equity buyout transactions. The fund targets companies in existing investment markets including Morocco, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Egypt, Namibia, Botswana, Mauritius, and South Africa, as well as Senegal, Rwanda, and Tanzania.
Mezzanine finance
Provides mezzanine funding for businesses across Africa.
Expansion and working capital funding
Supports expansion and working capital needs with flexible funding.
Management buyout and equity buyout support
Funds strategic management buyouts and equity buyout transactions.
Strategic guidance
Portfolio companies cite Vantage's strategic guidance alongside financial support.
Companies needing growth capital without dilution
Mentorship, network, sector expertise
Check current fund status and deployment activity
Applicants should show a clear use of funds tied to expansion, working capital, or a buyout transaction, since these are named funding uses for the fund. It also helps to demonstrate fit with Vantage Capital's geographic focus and growth-stage mandate.
2001
Active Since
Yes
Deploying
Multiple portfolio companies