Kasada

Kasada is an independent real estate private equity platform dedicated to hospitality investments in Sub-Saharan Africa. Established in 2018 with backing from the Qatar Investment Authority and Accor, Kasada focuses on both greenfield and brownfield projects across various hospitality segments, from economy to luxury. Its hotels operate under Accor's internationally renowned brands, aiming to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns and positively impact local economies. In April 2019, Kasada closed its first fund, Kasada Hospitality Fund L.P., with equity commitments exceeding USD 500 million.

The firm's investment strategy spans all hospitality segments, targeting both greenfield and brownfield projects. Kasada's hotels operate under Accor's wide range of internationally renowned brands. By investing in a region offering robust growth opportunities, Kasada aims to deliver both attractive risk-adjusted returns to investors and a long-term positive impact on local economies. In April 2019, Kasada closed its first fund, Kasada Hospitality Fund L.P., with equity commitments exceeding USD 500 million.

Kasada's portfolio includes 20 hotels across seven countries, each operated by Accor, leveraging its diverse brand portfolio and international acclaim. The firm has become the largest and most active institutional investor in hospitality in the region, leading the way in delivering sustainable and innovative best-in-class hospitality destinations and experiences to meet the strong, resilient, and fast-growing structural demand in a region that is significantly undersupplied.