WIC Capital is a private equity firm established in 2019 and headquartered in Dakar, Senegal. The firm focuses on providing financing and support specifically to women-owned micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire, addressing the unique challenges faced by these businesses in West Africa. By prioritizing investments in women-led companies, WIC Capital aims to promote economic empowerment and foster sustainable growth within the region.
Acasen is an agri-food company that focuses on the valorization of locally grown agricultural resources, including cereals, cashew nuts, peanuts, and potatoes. The company specializes in producing and marketing a variety of healthy snack options, primarily made from cashew nuts, peanuts, and potatoes. Acasen offers innovative snacks derived from infant flour made from corn, sorghum, wheat, rice, and soybeans, providing consumers with a wide range of flavorful choices. By emphasizing local agricultural resources, Acasen aims to deliver nutritious alternatives to traditional snacks while catering to modern dietary preferences.
Kwely
Seed Round in 2022
Kwely develops an online marketplace platform that offers wholesale products to the B2B market. The platform supports customization and white-label options through collective production across multiple suppliers, while maintaining quality from production to delivery. By leveraging technology, it aims to help suppliers grow their business and ensure accountability and transparency in payments, logistics, and marketing.
Mburu
Seed Round in 2021
Mburu specializes in the production and marketing of bread, pastries, and other baked goods made from local raw materials such as millet, corn, sorghum, and seasonal fruits. The company aims to promote Senegalese products and African flavors.
Les Ateliers Cuisine de Corinne
Venture Round in 2021
Les Ateliers de Corinne (LADC) is a cooking school that specializes in digital culinary marketing services. The organization utilizes digital platforms and strategies to promote cooking products and experiences. LADC enhances the online presence of culinary brands and restaurants through hands-on cooking workshops and classes, while also assisting in the planning and organization of various events, including cooking demonstrations, food tastings, themed dinners, and competitions. This approach enables clients to establish a strong market presence, build a loyal customer base, and compete effectively within the culinary industry.
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