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CardinalStone Capital Advisers Fund I

Key Information

Organisation

CardinalStone

Status

Open

Type

Private Equity

Amount

USD 5,000,000 – 15,000,000

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Description

Private equity fund manager focusing on growth opportunities in West Africa.

Eligibility Criteria

SMEs in Nigeria and Ghana requiring growth capital and institutional scaling.

Focus Sectors

Financial Services, Consumer Goods, Healthcare

Equity Terms

Significant minority equity; focus on operational value creation.

Startups That Could Apply

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Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

SafeBoda Safer bodas for Kampala

Ampersand Rwanda African electric moto pioneer

Farmerline Ghana Digital tools for Africa's farmers

Kiira Motors Corporation East Africa's first solar bus

Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

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