Mara Group

Mara Group is a pan-African multi-sector investment firm operating across 22 African countries. Founded in 1996 by Ashish J. Thakkar, the company has diversified its portfolio to include sectors such as technology, financial services, manufacturing, real estate, and agriculture. Through strategic partnerships and investments, Mara Group has established a significant presence in the African market. The firm's investment strategy focuses on identifying and nurturing high-growth opportunities across various stages, from seed to late-stage investments. Mara Group's diverse portfolio encompasses private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, and technology sectors. This approach enables the firm to leverage its expertise and resources to drive value creation and sustainable growth. Mara Group's commitment to fostering entrepreneurship is exemplified by the Mara Foundation, established in 2009 to support emerging African entrepreneurs through mentorship and venture philanthropy. The foundation's initiatives, such as Mara Mentor, connect young entrepreneurs with experienced business leaders, providing guidance and resources to help them succeed in the competitive business landscape.

Strong growth potential, Scalable business models, Experienced management teams, Alignment with Mara Group's strategic objectives, Commitment to sustainable and responsible business practices