VFD Group
Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Investment Firm
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Real Estate, Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Turnaround, Distressed
Geographical Focus
United Kingdom, South Africa, Nigeria
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Consumer Goods
- Real Estate
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Education
- Agriculture
- Transportation
- Hospitality
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Oil and Gas
- Power
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2009
VFD Group is a Nigerian private investment firm focused on building Africa's most diverse business ecosystem by investing in and creating socially conscious businesses across various industries. Their portfolio spans financial services, hospitality, real estate, oil and gas, power, and media sectors.
The firm's investment strategy is industry-agnostic, targeting companies at various stages, including seed, early stage, growth, late stage, pre-IPO, buyout, turnaround, and distressed situations. Geographically, VFD Group focuses on Nigeria, South Africa, and the United Kingdom, aiming to expand its footprint across Africa and beyond.
VFD Group has demonstrated a strong track record, with notable achievements such as a N11.3 billion profit in 2024, marking a significant turnaround from its 2023 performance. The company has also been recognized for its innovation, being named Nigeria's Most Innovative Investment Company in 2021. Additionally, VFD Group has engaged in significant capital-raising activities, including a N50.67 billion rights issue in October 2025 to strengthen its capital base and support expansion plans.
Requirements
- Strong governance
- Disciplined execution
- Social consciousness
- Innovative solutions
- Scalable business models
- Experienced management teams
- Clear growth strategies
- Competitive market positioning
- Sustainable financial performance
- Alignment with VFD Group's values and mission
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- VFD Microfinance Bank
- VFD Bureau de Change
- Vandrezzer FC
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