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BluePeak Private Capital

Public data, unclaimed profile

Fund manager (General Partner), AVCA member, private debt in Africa. Assets under management: ≈ USD 158m.

At a glance

Based on observed investment behaviour: 8 recorded deals

Investor type
Private equity or venture capital fund (inferred, not verified)
Capital type
Private credit (inferred from deals)
Observed ticket
15 M$ – 25 M$, median 18 M$ (8 disclosed amounts)
Stated ticket : 10 M$ – 30 M$
Countries
Côte d'Ivoire (2), Kenya (2), Mauritius (2)
Activities
Freight transport (2), Banking (1), Cocoa, coffee and export crops (1)
Instruments
Equity (3), Senior debt (3), Mezzanine debt (2)
Stages
Growth (8)
Recent activity
1 deal in 12 months, latest May 2026

Stated thesis versus observed behaviour

  • Sectors: 50% of its deals within its stated thesis
  • Countries: 63% of its deals within its stated thesis
  • Ticket: 100% of its deals within its stated thesis

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Investment thesis

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Investment ticket
10 M$ – 30 M$
Instruments
Senior debt, Mezzanine, Equity*
Preferred sectors
Agribusiness, Manufacturing, Financial services, Healthcare, Real estate*, Logistics*, Telecoms & digital infrastructure*
Target geographies
Tunisia, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon*, Mauritius*

* added from its deals

Stages (stated by the fund and from its deals)
GrowthDebt

Reference deals

Recent public deals: they say better than a thesis what the fund actually signs.

Groupe Centaures

May 2026 · Côte d'Ivoire
Growth16 M$Senior debtLogisticsLead

Activity : Freight transport

Instrument : sustainability-linked loan structured around greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets · Vehicle : BluePeak Private Capital Fund II

Groupe Centaures is a family-owned logistics group providing road transport, warehousing, lifting and container-management services in Côte d'Ivoire.

Why they invested

  • Support for an essential sector for trade and food security in West Africa
  • Reduction of transport carbon intensity and improvement of fuel efficiency
  • Operational optimization and stronger ESG systems
  • Development of a more resilient regional logistics platform

Source : bluepeakpc.comN1 · Primary source

Robust International

October 2024 · Nigeria
Growth25 M$EquityAgribusinessLead

Activity : Cocoa, coffee and export crops

Vehicle : BluePeak Private Capital Fund I

Robust International is a pan-African processor and exporter of agricultural commodities, particularly cashew nuts and sesame seeds, with operations across several African markets.

Why they invested

  • Greater local value addition of African agricultural commodities
  • Expansion of processing capacity
  • Africa's strategic role in global cashew and sesame supply
  • Support for local farmers

Advisers

  • Covington & Burling LLP — conseil juridique, fund side
  • Blend Financial Services — conseil financier, fund side

Source : bluepeakpc.comN1 · Primary source

Teyliom Finance

October 2023 · Côte d'Ivoire
Growth25 M$Mezzanine debtFinancial servicesCo-Invest

Activity : Banking

Vehicle : BluePeak Private Capital Fund I

Teyliom Finance is a financial-services holding company active in banking, brokerage, microfinance and asset management in Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal.

Why they invested

  • Expansion into additional African countries
  • Strengthening financial inclusion in Francophone West Africa
  • Growth of banking services
  • Support for access to digital financial services

Co-investors Swedfund

Source : bluepeakpc.comN1 · Primary source

Prime Logistics

August 2023 · Kenya
Growth15 M$Senior debtLogisticsLead

Activity : Freight transport

Instrument : ESG-linked loan · Vehicle : BluePeak Private Capital Fund I

Prime Logistics is an integrated logistics platform providing transportation, freight forwarding, customs clearing and warehousing services across East and Central Africa.

Why they invested

  • Expansion of logistics capabilities and infrastructure
  • Improvement of regional trade efficiency
  • Growth of an integrated logistics platform in East and Central Africa

Source : bluepeakpc.comN1 · Primary source

Watu Africa

December 2022 · Kenya
Growth20 M$Senior debtFinancial servicesLead

Activity : Vehicle and productive-asset finance

Vehicle : BluePeak Private Capital Fund I

Watu Africa is an asset-leasing fintech providing financing solutions for individuals purchasing two- and three-wheelers, particularly in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Why they invested

  • Loan-book growth in Kenya
  • Regional expansion into Uganda, Tanzania and West Africa
  • Financial inclusion and access to affordable mobility

Source : bluepeakpc.comN1 · Primary source

Africure Pharmaceuticals

May 2022 · Cameroon
Growth15 M$EquityHealthcareLead

Activity : Pharmaceutical manufacturing

Vehicle : BluePeak Private Capital Fund I

Africure Pharmaceuticals manufactures and distributes essential generic medicines and operates several production and distribution facilities across sub-Saharan Africa.

Why they invested

  • Strengthening local pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Improving access to affordable essential medicines
  • Geographic expansion across Africa
  • Strengthening African pharmaceutical resilience

Source : bluepeakpc.comN1 · Primary source

iENG Group

April 2022 · Mauritius
Growth20 M$EquityTelecoms & digital infrastructureLead

Activity : Telecom towers and fibre

Vehicle : BluePeak Private Capital Fund I

iENG Group provides passive infrastructure, operations and maintenance services, and hybrid power solutions to the telecommunications sector across around 20 African countries.

Why they invested

  • Expansion of tower sites and O&M operations in Africa
  • Improved connectivity in low-income countries
  • Deployment of hybrid power solutions reducing carbon footprint

Source : bluepeakpc.comN1 · Primary source

Grit Real Estate Income Group

December 2021 · Mauritius
Growth15 M$Mezzanine debtReal estateCo-Invest

Activity : Commercial real estate

Vehicle : BluePeak Private Capital Fund I

Grit is a pan-African real estate company acquiring and managing commercial and industrial real estate assets across several African countries.

Why they invested

  • Development of industrial and logistics real estate assets in Africa
  • Diversification into hard-currency income-generating assets
  • Support for an established pan-African operator

Co-investors Ethos Mezzanine Partners

Source : bluepeakpc.comN1 · Primary source

In short

BluePeak Private Capital invests tickets ranging from 10 M$ to 30 M$, across the following sectors: Agribusiness, Manufacturing, Financial services, Healthcare, Real estate, Logistics, and Telecoms & digital infrastructure, in the following areas: Tunisia, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, and Mauritius. Check in 30 seconds whether your company fits these criteria.