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Public data, unclaimed profileInvestment manager founded in 2011 (Johannesburg, Lagos, Mauritius) investing in Africa for institutional clients: sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, foundations, family offices. Hybrid strategy: primary and secondary investments in mid-market private equity funds, and direct investments, mostly as co-investments alongside aligned partners. Vehicles: Sango Private Equity funds and the Sango Strategic Equity Vehicle (evergreen). Themes: emerging consumer, food value chains, energy and power, infrastructure services. Co-investor with Tana Africa Capital in Sundry Markets (Nigeria, 2022).
Investment thesis
- Investment ticket
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- Instruments
- Equity
- Preferred sectors
- Retail & distribution, Agribusiness, Energy, Infrastructure
- Target geographies
- West Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, Central Africa, North Africa
- Stages (based on reference deals)
- Growth
Team and contacts
- Richard Okello — Co-Founder & Partner
- Charles Mwebeiha — Co-Founder & Partner
- Jonathan Sengendo — Managing Director & Partner
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Reference deals
Recent public deals: they say better than a thesis what the fund actually signs.
Sundry Markets
August 2022 · NigeriaGrowthUndisclosed amountEquityRetail & distributionCo-Lead
Co-investor alongside Tana Africa Capital
Activity : Food retail
Instrument : Minority stake
Modern grocery retailer in Nigeria.
Why they invested
- One of Nigeria's fastest-growing modern grocery retailers
Source : tana-africa.com
In short
Sango Capital invests across the following sectors: Retail & distribution, Agribusiness, Energy, and Infrastructure, in the following areas: West Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, Central Africa, and North Africa. Check in 30 seconds whether your company fits these criteria.