Funding and investors in Ghana: market analysis
Who invests in Ghana, in which sectors, with which tickets and instruments: every figure below is computed from the funding deals recorded on the platform.
39
deals recorded
7
over 12 months
6.8 M$
median disclosed ticket
61
identified investors
Key findings
- 39 funding deals recorded (Ghana) since 2011, involving 36 companies and 61 identified investors. 7 of them over the last 12 months (9 the previous year).
- Median disclosed ticket: 6.8 M$; half of the deals fall between 2.5 M$ and 35 M$ (20 amounts disclosed out of 39, 592.9 M$ in total).
- Where the money goes: Agribusiness (21 %), Financial services (15 %), Energy (13 %).
- Most frequent stage: Growth (44 %); most used instrument: Equity (56 %).
- Most active investors: AFIG Funds (4), IFC (International Finance Corporation) (4), Actis (2).
- 28 % of deals are syndicated (at least two investors around the table).
Sectors
- Agribusiness8
- Financial services6
- Energy5
- Fintech5
- SaaS5
Industries
- Agritech3
- Vertical software3
- Banking2
- Cocoa, coffee and export crops2
- Data and AI2
Stages
- Growth17
- Seed9
- Debt5
- Pre-Seed3
- Series A1
Instruments
- Equity22
- Senior debt6
- Grant2
- Guarantee1
- Quasi-equity1
Deals per year
| Year | Deals | Disclosed amounts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | 2.7 M$ |
| 2023 | 5 | 120.2 M$ |
| 2024 | 3 | 30 M$ |
| 2025 | 8 | 42.9 M$ |
| 2026 | 7 | 63.1 M$ |
Most active investors
- AFIG Funds4 deals
- IFC (International Finance Corporation)4 deals
- Actis2 deals
- Acumen2 deals
- Africa502 deals
- ARM-Harith2 deals
- Helios Investment Partners2 deals
- Seedstars Africa Ventures2 deals
- 4DX Ventures1 deal
- 54 Collective1 deal
- AfricInvest1 deal
- Attijariwafa Ventures1 deal
Latest deals
| Company | Date | Disclosed amounts | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Absa Bank GhanaBanking · Ghana · Debt | Sept 2026 | 50 M$ | IFC (International Finance Corporation)source |
| Complete FarmerAgritech · Ghana | Sept 2026 | 2.4 M$ | IFC (International Finance Corporation)source |
| SeevcashPayments and mobile money · Ghana | Sept 2026 | 333 k$ | Stellar Development Foundationsource |
| Fido GhanaDigital lending and scoring · Ghana · Debt | Feb 2026 | 5.5 M$ | BlueOrchard Financesource |
| Kuapa KokooCocoa, coffee and export crops · Ghana · Debt | Jan 2026 | 2.4 M$ | Sahel Capitalsource |
| SommalifeCocoa, coffee and export crops · Ghana · Seed | Jan 2026 | undisclosed | Acumensource |
| SORA TechnologyData and AI · Ghana · Seed | Jan 2026 | 2.5 M$ | Daiwa House Group Investmentsource |
| LiquifyLeasing and factoring · Ghana · Seed | Jun 2025 | 1.5 M$ | Future Africasource |
| Complete FarmerAgritech · Ghana | Jun 2025 | 2.5 M$ | European Unionsource |
| SORA TechnologyData and AI · Ghana · Seed | May 2025 | 4.8 M$ | Nissay Capitalsource |
| ZeepayMoney transfer and remittances · Ghana · Debt | Apr 2025 | 18 M$ | undisclosedsource |
| KofaElectric mobility · Ghana · Seed | Apr 2025 | 8.1 M$ | E3 Capitalsource |
See also
Method: published funding deals (press releases, specialised media), recorded by Invest Matching's news monitoring and reviewed before integration. Amounts in US dollars; deals without a disclosed amount count in the totals, not in the medians.