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Ciwara Capital is an investment firm initiated by the African diaspora, dedicated to supporting startups and SMEs across Africa. The firm focuses on providing both technical and financial support to businesses that significantly impact the continent. They primarily invest in companies operational for at least two years, with a check size ranging from $50K to $300K.
Ciwara Capital invests in African startups and SMEs that are driving innovation and sustainable development. They make minority equity investments at the seed and Series A stages, targeting companies that have been operational for a minimum of two years. Their investment strategy emphasizes the energy sector, aligning with their mission to support impactful businesses.
Ciwara Capital has backed notable companies such as Zira Capital, a Malian fund that focuses on equity investments and operational support for seed-stage companies, and LAM (LAfricaMobile), a pan-African firm that enhances business efficiency through improved customer relations.
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Ciwara Capital typically participates in rounds but may lead depending on the specific opportunity and alignment with their investment thesis.
The firm is open to follow-on investments if the portfolio company demonstrates growth and aligns with their sustainability goals.
The specific size of Ciwara Capital's current fund is not publicly disclosed, but they focus on investments ranging from $50K to $300K.
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