Africinvest

AfricInvest, founded in 1994 and based in Tunis, Tunisia, is a leading private equity investment firm within the Integra Group. With a focus on small and medium enterprises across Africa, it manages USD 1 billion across 16 funds and employs 66 professionals in seven offices. The firm specializes in high-growth sectors such as financial services, agribusiness, consumer/retail, education, and healthcare, having invested in 135 companies across 25 African countries. AfricInvest benefits from strong support from local and international investors, including prominent development finance institutions. As a co-founder of the African Venture Capital Association and other regional organizations, the firm actively promotes the growth of the private equity industry in Africa. Its extensive network of executives and expertise positions AfricInvest as a significant player in fostering economic development on the continent.

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Omar Bekkali

Partner

Farid Benlafdil

Partner

Cherif Bouattour

Partner

Anis Fathallah

Senior Partner of Investor Relations

Mehdi Gharbi

Senior Partner and CIO, Algeria and Libya

Karim Ghedamsi

Senior Partner

Samia Ghorbel

Partner

Brahim El Jaî

Senior Partner

Khaled Ben Jennet

Partner and Managing Director of AfricInvest Europe

Khaled Ben Jilani

Senior Partner

Faisal Jiwa

Senior Partner

Anis Kallel

Senior Partner

Aziz Mebarek

Founding Partner

George Odo

Senior Partner & Managing Director, East Africa

Abiola Ojo-Osagie

Senior Partner and Managing Director

Skander Oueslati

Chief Investment Officer & Deputy Managing Director

Ziad Oueslati

Co-Founder & Partner

Yazid Taalba

Senior Partner and Managing Director

Julius Tichelaar

Partner, East & Southern Africa

Karim Trad

Co-Founder, Partner & Executive Director

Ann Wyman

Senior Manager and Head of Economics and Investor Engagement

Past deals in Kenya

Silafrica

Venture Round in 2016

Silafrica Plastics and Packaging International Limited manufactures and markets plastic and packaging solutions. The company offers containers, rigid consumer packaging, stretch wrap, beverage crates, pallets, and general crates. It caters to food and beverage cosmetics, healthcare, chemicals, and construction sectors. Silafrica Plastics and Packaging International Limited was founded in 1963 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

UAP Group

Venture Round in 2012

UAP Group is a pan-African financial services group with interests in insurance, investment management, property development and investments, securities brokerage and financial advisory. The history of the Group can be traced back by over 90 years while recent expansion and growth in the East African market have made UAP one of the key players in the financial services sector in the region. Currently, the group has businesses operating in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, DRC and Tanzania.

Family Bank Ltd

Private Equity Round in 2010

Family Bank is a fully-fledged commercial bank since May 2007. The Bank is regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and is a member of the Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation. The Bank is growing with over 1.7 million customers and a network of 93 branches countrywide. It was the first Bank in Kenya to introduce paperless banking through smart card technology.

Brookhouse

Venture Round in 2010

Brookhouse is a co-educational day and boarding school for students aged 2-19, offering an adapted form of the British National Curriculum to Kenyan and international students. The school strives to develop each student's intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth to their full potential.