Alitheia Capital

Alitheia Capital is an impact investing firm founded in 2007 and located in Lagos, Nigeria. The firm focuses on providing both social and financial returns by investing in businesses that improve access to essential goods and services for small and growing enterprises as well as low-income households. Alitheia Capital aims to generate positive social impact while achieving sustainable financial growth, aligning its investment strategy with the needs of underserved communities.

Oluwakemi Olajide

Senior Investment Associate

9 past transactions

Complete Farmer

Seed Round in 2023
Complete Farmer Ltd. is an innovative agricultural services company based in Accra, Ghana, founded in 2017. It specializes in building and managing crop farms while providing an end-to-end digital agriculture platform that facilitates the sourcing of quality farm produce. The company leverages Internet of Things technology and machine learning algorithms to enable farm owners to continuously monitor crop health and farming processes. By eliminating intermediaries, Complete Farmer allows individuals globally to conveniently invest in and own farms, thereby promoting food security and supporting nutritious eating. Additionally, the company offers education and training to farmers, ensuring they meet industry specifications and maintain high-quality standards in their produce.

Haul247

Seed Round in 2023
Haul247 is a logistics technology platform dedicated to enhancing the freight industry in Nigeria and Africa through innovative solutions. By leveraging advanced technology, Haul247 aims to improve efficiency, transparency, safety, and storage of goods within the logistics sector. The company offers a cloud-based online platform that simplifies various logistics operations, including trucking, warehousing, reverse haulage, and tracking. Its services are powered by an artificial intelligence algorithm designed to facilitate decision-making for customers, ultimately leading to time and cost savings. By connecting manufacturing companies and farmers with trucks and warehouses across multiple locations in Africa, Haul247 addresses logistical challenges and streamlines the transportation of goods.

Lidya

Series B in 2021
Lidya is a financial services platform based in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2016, that aims to enhance access to credit and finance for small and medium enterprises. The company offers a mobile-first platform that allows businesses to open accounts, manage funds, and build credit profiles efficiently, often within 15 minutes. Utilizing proprietary credit scoring algorithms, Lidya enables business owners to access essential credit and working capital, including invoice financing, to support their growth and financial planning. Additionally, the platform includes tools and dashboards designed to help businesses manage their receivables and cash flow, thereby improving their credit scores and unlocking higher credit limits at more affordable rates.

SparkMeter

Series A in 2020
SparkMeter Inc., established in 2012 with headquarters in Washington D.C. and an office in Nairobi, Kenya, specializes in developing electricity metering systems tailored for rural and central utilities in developing markets. The company offers a range of products including SM16R, SM60R, SM60RP, and SM200E meters, catering to residential, large residential, medium commercial, and post-paid customers respectively. Additionally, SparkMeter provides software solutions that enhance grid efficiency, enable microgrids, facilitate prepaid billing, improve customer communications, and allow remote monitoring and control for utilities operating in remote areas.

Tomato Jos

Series A in 2020
Tomato Jos is a Nigerian company founded in 2014, based in Keffi, that specializes in the production and distribution of tomato paste. In addition to its core business, the company offers consultancy services aimed at educating farmers on best practices for tomato cultivation. By providing quality agricultural inputs and expert guidance, Tomato Jos assists smallholder farmers in improving their growing techniques to better serve local markets. The company's commitment extends beyond product quality, as it seeks to positively impact the lives of farmers and enhance the agricultural landscape in Nigeria.

Oradian

Venture Round in 2019
Oradian is a fintech company that provides a cloud-based core banking platform designed to empower financial institutions in emerging markets to better serve rural and remote customers. By offering its services through a Software as a Service model, Oradian enables these institutions to efficiently digitize their products and operations, facilitating scalability. The company supports a diverse community of over 80 financial institutions across 12 countries, collectively serving millions of end clients. Oradian's innovative technology solutions aim to enhance financial inclusion and improve access to financial services for underserved and unbanked populations. With a dedicated team of experts from more than 20 nationalities, Oradian is committed to delivering best practices and driving change in the microfinance sector, helping institutions to manage their operations effectively and affordably.

MAX

Venture Round in 2019
MAX is a company that specializes in providing motorcycle taxi and transport services, focusing on the last-mile delivery and online retail challenges in Africa. By utilizing mobile and web platforms, MAX connects consumers, retail businesses, and independent drivers in real-time, effectively removing logistical and technological barriers that have hindered retail growth on the continent. Additionally, MAX offers electric and low-emission vehicle subscription services tailored for commercial drivers, promoting financial freedom and wealth creation through vehicle ownership. The company aims to ensure that independent drivers have access to safe, reliable, and sustainable mobility solutions, thereby enhancing the overall transport landscape in Africa.

Lidya

Series A in 2018
Lidya is a financial services platform based in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2016, that aims to enhance access to credit and finance for small and medium enterprises. The company offers a mobile-first platform that allows businesses to open accounts, manage funds, and build credit profiles efficiently, often within 15 minutes. Utilizing proprietary credit scoring algorithms, Lidya enables business owners to access essential credit and working capital, including invoice financing, to support their growth and financial planning. Additionally, the platform includes tools and dashboards designed to help businesses manage their receivables and cash flow, thereby improving their credit scores and unlocking higher credit limits at more affordable rates.

Lidya Live

Series A in 2018
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