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Verdant Capital

Africa, Port Louis, Mauritius, Port Louis

Description

Verdant Capital is a specialist corporate finance firm.

Investor Profile

Verdant Capital has backed more than 6 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 33% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Debt Financing, Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Kenya, Ghana, South Africa.
  • Strong thematic focus on Financial Services, FinTech, Finance.
  • Led 2 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Debt Financing (50%)
  • Seed (17%)
  • Series A (17%)
  • Post Ipo Debt (17%)

Country Focus

  • Kenya (33%)
  • Ghana (33%)
  • South Africa (17%)
  • Sri Lanka (17%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Finance
  • Marketplace
  • Mobile
  • Mobile Apps
  • Retail
  • Small And Medium Businesses
  • Banking
  • Insurance
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Who does Verdant Capital frequently co-invest with?

Talanton
Talanton
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Newtown Square
Co-Investments: 2
Symbiotics Group
Symbiotics Group
Europe, Geneve, Switzerland, Geneva
Co-Investments: 1
Input Output Global
Input Output Global
North America, San Jose, Costa Rica, Colorado
Co-Investments: 1
Women's World Banking
Women's World Banking
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
cFund
cFund
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
Verdant Frontiers
Verdant Frontiers
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Verdant Capital?

GoCab

Abidjan, Lagunes, Côte d'Ivoire

GoCab offers fintech-based drive-to-own vehicle financing for mobility entrepreneurs in emerging markets.

Financial ServicesFinTechTransportation
Debt FinancingJan 26, 2026
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
BFree

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

BFree focuses its collection processes on sustainably leading customers out of debt by giving them back control over their finances.

Debt CollectionsFinancial ServicesService Industry
Debt FinancingJul 10, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Zeepay

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Zeepay is the fastest growing fintech focusing on digital rails to connect digital assets.

Financial ServicesFinTechMobileMobile AppsRetail
Debt FinancingApr 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $18,000,000
LOLC

Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, Western, Sri Lanka

LOLC is a non-banking financial firm that provides micro finance, leasing, loans, deposits and savings for the industries.

BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Post Ipo DebtApr 7, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,500,000
UsPlus

Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa

UsPlus provides flexible working capital solutions to the SME sector.

Financial ServicesFinTechSmall and Medium Businesses
Debt FinancingJan 30, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Pezesha

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Pezesha is a digital financial marketplace that connects SMBs to working capital, float financing, and LPO financing.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechMarketplace
SeedAug 30, 2022
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Pezesha

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Pezesha is a digital financial marketplace that connects SMBs to working capital, float financing, and LPO financing.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechMarketplace
Debt FinancingAug 30, 2022
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Zeepay

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Zeepay is the fastest growing fintech focusing on digital rails to connect digital assets.

Financial ServicesFinTechMobileMobile AppsRetail
Series AAug 8, 2022
Amount Raised: $10,000,000

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