Fund manager (General Partner), AVCA member, gender-lens impact fund in Nigeria. Assets under management: ≈ USD 60m.
Based on observed investment behaviour: 8 recorded deals
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Activity : Leather and footwear
Instrument : Follow-on from Aruwa Capital Fund II, sole investor in the round (amount not disclosed) · Vehicle : Aruwa Capital Fund II
Safety and industrial footwear manufacturing (about 2,500 pairs per day).
Source : innovation-village.comN2 · Cross-checked (2+ outlets) · Other sources : Africa Private Equity News
Activity : Asset management and markets
Instrument : Seed extension round · Vehicle : Aruwa Capital Fund II
Sika builds clearing, settlement, liquidity and market-data infrastructure for cross-border financial flows across Africa and emerging markets.
Why they invested
Source : avca.africa
Co-investor alongside KawiSafi Ventures
Activity : Productive use: solar cooling and pumping
Koolboks, a Nigeria- and France-based cleantech startup that builds solar-powered freezers and sells to businesses, has raised $11 million in Series A funding to expand its cooling-as-a-service business across Africa.
Co-investors FFEM
Source : techcabal.com
Activity : Leather and footwear
Instrument : Investment · Vehicle : Aruwa Capital Fund II
Yikodeen manufactures safety footwear for the oil and gas, manufacturing, construction and utilities sectors.
Why they invested
Source : punchng.com
Activity : Labs and imaging
MDaaS Global , a pioneering healthtech company and operator of Nigeria’s fastest-growing healthcare network – BeaconHealth Diagnostics, raised a USD 3 M Pre-Series A round of financing.
Co-investors Newtown Partners, Ventures Platform
Source : weetracker.com
Activity : Food processing
Instrument : Investment
Fastizers manufactures snacks and confectionery products and distributes them nationwide in Nigeria.
Why they invested
Source : pevcang.org
Activity : Honey, botanicals and natural ingredients
Instrument : Investment
AgroEknor processes and exports dried hibiscus flowers and operates a wellness brand with an integrated Nigerian value chain.
Why they invested
Source : aruwacapital.comN1 · Primary source
Activity : Home and personal care
Instrument : Investment
Wemy manufactures disposable personal-hygiene products for women and infants, including sanitary pads, maternity pads and baby diapers.
Why they invested
Source : aruwacapital.comN1 · Primary source
Aruwa Capital Management invests tickets ranging from 500 k$ to 3 M$, across the following sectors: Healthcare, Agribusiness, Manufacturing, Financial services, Energy, and Digital health, in the following areas: Nigeria and Ghana. Check in 30 seconds whether your company fits these criteria.
