Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Investment Firm
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Growth
Geographical Focus
Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, Morocco, South Africa, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Mozambique, Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Madagascar
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Real Estate
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Retail
- Education
- Agriculture
- FinTech
- E-commerce
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
- Tourism
Investment Size:
500,000 to 5,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2022
Pani is a boutique investment firm co-founded by Ken Njoroge, the former CEO of Cellulant, dedicated to empowering the next generation of African entrepreneurs. The firm offers executive coaching and equity investments to promising founders, aiming to build transformational technology companies across the continent. Pani's mission is to put Africa's future in African hands through entrepreneurship, curating a supportive ecosystem for founders to thrive.
The firm's investment strategy focuses on early-stage and growth-stage companies in sectors such as technology, fintech, e-commerce, agriculture, healthcare, education, energy, logistics, media, telecommunications, manufacturing, retail, transportation, real estate, and tourism. Pani's geographical focus spans multiple African countries, including Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Egypt, Morocco, Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Madagascar, Cameroon, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, and Namibia.
Pani's portfolio includes investments in companies like MarketForce, a Kenyan e-commerce platform, and Chpter, a Kenyan e-commerce startup. The firm has invested between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in these ventures, reflecting its commitment to supporting scalable and impactful businesses across Africa. Pani's approach combines financial investment with mentorship, aiming to foster sustainable growth and innovation within the African startup ecosystem.
Requirements
- Strong founding team
- Scalable business model
- Innovative solutions addressing African market needs
- Potential for significant impact and growth
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- MarketForce
- Chpter
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