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Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund

Key Information

Organisation

Verdant Capital

Status

Open

Type

Private Equity

Amount

USD 2,000,000 – 10,000,000

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Description

Investment manager providing capital to inclusive financial institutions.

Eligibility Criteria

Fintechs and microfinance lenders in Africa seeking growth capital.

Focus Sectors

Fintech, Financial Services, Microfinance

Equity Terms

Subordinated debt and hybrid equity; targets Tier 2 capital needs.

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Ampersand Rwanda African electric moto pioneer

Khazna Financial inclusion for Egypt

Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

Kiira Motors Corporation East Africa's first solar bus

Vezeeta MENA's healthcare platform

Instabug Mobile app performance from Cairo

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