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Diaspora Investment Group Limited

Founded 2010 Website
Cheque Size$1M to $50M
Stages4
Industries7
Markets20
Operating Since2010 (16y)

About Diaspora Investment Group Limited

Diaspora Investment Group Limited (DIGL) is a UK-based private equity and venture capital firm founded by Nigerians in the diaspora. The company aims to play an active role in the economic development of African nations by providing a platform for sustainable investments. DIGL focuses on sectors such as agriculture, oil & gas, power, mining, business & technology, health care, and aviation, seeking to address capital shortages in these areas and stimulate economic growth. DIGL's investment strategy involves identifying opportunities across various stages, including seed, early stage, growth, and late stage. The firm targets a wide geographical range, with a particular emphasis on countries like Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Egypt, and Ethiopia. By mobilizing diaspora remittances and facilitating partnerships with foreign technical partners, DIGL aims to bridge the gap between African nations and international investors, fostering economic development through strategic investments. The company's mission is to revitalize African economies by leveraging the financial power and expertise of the diaspora. DIGL seeks to be the preferred platform for African economic engagement, driving sustainable development through investments in key sectors and promoting business relations between African nations, the diaspora, and foreign investors. By focusing on sectors such as agriculture, oil & gas, power, mining, business & technology, health care, and aviation, DIGL aims to contribute significantly to the economic advancement of the continent.

Requirements

Focus on sectors including agriculture, oil & gas, power, mining, business & technology, health care, and aviation, Preference for investments in seed to late-stage companies, Interest in projects across various African countries, with a particular emphasis on Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Egypt, and Ethiopia