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Helios Investment Partners

Key Information

Organisation

Helios

Status

Open

Type

Private Equity

Amount

USD 20,000,000 – 200,000,000

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Description

Premier Africa-focused private investment firm.

Eligibility Criteria

High-growth platforms and companies with regional Pan-African potential.

Focus Sectors

Telecoms, Financial Services, Consumer Internet

Equity Terms

Minority and majority equity; focus on buy-and-build strategies.

Startups That Could Apply

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Expensya Tunisia Tunisian tech success story

Kasha Rwanda Women's health e-commerce

Stitch South Africa Payment infrastructure for Africa

InstaDeep Tunisia AI champion acquired by BioNTech

Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

Hubtel Ghana Ghana's digital commerce pioneer

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