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We are a specialized advisory firm connecting international investors with high-quality emerging market opportunities across Sub-Saharan Africa. Our team combines investment-banking rigor from Goldman Sachs and McKinsey with deep, on-the-ground market knowledge spanning 16 African countries.
Our leadership blends international investment-banking rigor with deep, on-the-ground African market experience — delivering structured capital solutions, transaction execution, and market entry strategies at global standards.
Managing Partner
With over 35 years as an Associate Professor and strategic consultant, Edward brings unmatched economic and advisory experience. He has provided high-level counsel to organizations like the World Bank and the African Peer Review Mechanism.
World Bank & Associate Professor
Real estate, mining, infrastructure
Partner, Deal Sourcing and Strategy
An Emory University MBA, Maxwell combines practical financial services experience from Africa with strategic and technological expertise gained in mission-critical roles at Big Tech companies in the U.S.
Top-tier business education
Mission-critical U.S. tech roles
We combine the analytical frameworks and execution standards of top-tier investment banks with the nuanced, on-the-ground insights that only decades of African market experience can provide.
Established relationships across 16 African countries with on-ground presence in Ghana, Nigeria, and South Africa.
Team members from Goldman Sachs, McKinsey bring world-class analytical rigor and international best practices.
Deep domain expertise in Energy, Technology, Financial Services, and Infrastructure across African markets.
From initial feasibility studies to post-transaction advisory, we partner throughout the entire investment lifecycle.
Sub-Saharan Africa represents one of the world's last high-growth frontiers — a region of 1.2 billion people with rapidly expanding middle classes, accelerating digital adoption, and improving business environments.
Africa's population projected to reach 2.5 billion by 2050, with a median age of just 19 years. This young, urban population drives consumption growth and digital adoption.
With over 600 million mobile money accounts, Africa leads in financial inclusion innovation, creating opportunities in fintech, e-commerce, and digital services.
The African Continental Free Trade Area creates a single market of 1.2 billion people with combined GDP of $2.5 trillion, showing 15% increase in intra-African trade.
Africa holds 30% of global mineral reserves, 10% of oil reserves, and vast renewable energy potential. Energy transition creates opportunities in solar, wind, and green hydrogen.
Reforms across multiple countries improve ease of doing business. Ghana, Rwanda, Kenya, and Côte d'Ivoire lead in creating investor-friendly environments.
Nigeria & Ghana — Africa's largest economy and fastest-growing fintech hub. Combined population 250M+, strong English-language business environment.
Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia — EAC integration, strong agriculture, growing manufacturing. Kenya's M-Pesa pioneered mobile money globally.
South Africa — Most developed financial markets, gateway to southern Africa, sophisticated business environment, natural resource wealth.
On-the-ground presence and strong partnerships across key markets in Africa, North America, Asia, and the Middle East
Headquartered in Accra with deep government and institutional relationships
Strong networks across Lagos financial hub and Abuja government corridors
Institutional investor relationships and financial services expertise
Technology and diaspora investment connections across North America
Emerging market expertise across Southeast Asian economies
Sovereign wealth fund and institutional capital relationships
Connect with advisors who understand both global standards and local realities. Schedule a consultation to discuss your investment objectives in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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