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US$300k-US$10m
XSML Capital, through the African Rivers Fund, provides growth capital for SMEs in Africa along with expertise and network support. Financing is bespoke, with stated ranges from US$300,000 to US$10 million; existing data also indicates a typical ticket size of about US$2 million to US$3 million. The fund focuses on businesses in markets including the DRC, Uganda, Angola, and Zambia.
Growth capital
XSML Capital provides bespoke financing and growth capital ranging from US$ 300k to US$ 10m.
Expertise and network
XSML Capital provides expertise and network support to help nurture local talent and accelerate SME growth.
Income-generating high-growth SMEs in frontier and least-developed markets
Board governance, operational improvement, management team strengthening
Confirm fund vintage and remaining capital. Review exit track record. Check governance requirements.
Applicants should clearly show how much capital they need within the fund's US$300,000 to US$10 million range and how that capital will drive SME growth. It will also help to demonstrate fit with XSML Capital's geographic focus, especially if the business operates in the DRC, Angola, Uganda, or Zambia.
2010
Active Since
Yes
Deploying
Multiple portfolio companies