Kukula Capital

Kukula Fund 1 is a private equity growth-expansion fund managed by Kukula Capital, established in 2009 and based in Lusaka, Zambia. The fund, which began operations in 2010, focuses on investing in Zambian growth companies across various sectors, including commercial products, industrials, and impact investing. Kukula Capital leverages its strong local presence and network to identify businesses with promising long-term growth potential, thereby ensuring a robust deal flow. The firm aims to create a diversified portfolio that delivers both financial and social returns for its investors while fostering long-term value for the portfolio companies. Additionally, Kukula Capital offers advisory services to facilitate investments alongside Kukula Fund opportunities and assists international companies seeking to enter the Zambian market.

Tue Andersen

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Niels Bojsen

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Jito Kayumba

Partner

4 past transactions

Dot Com Zambia

Seed Round in 2015
Dot Com Zambia LLC is an e-commerce company based in Lusaka, Zambia, with additional offices in the United Kingdom, China, and the United States. Founded in 2006, the company provides a shopping platform that enables users to purchase products from both local and international retailers. It specializes in delivering personal packages to Zambia from countries such as the United Kingdom, the United States, and China. Dot Com Zambia aims to simplify the online shopping experience, offering a wide range of goods through its platform, including items available for direct purchase and those featured in online auctions. The company focuses on making online shopping more accessible and affordable for its customers.

Betternow Finance Company

Private Equity Round in 2014
Betternow Finance Company Limited is a micro-finance institution based in Lusaka, Zambia, established in 2012. The company specializes in providing access to credit for individuals and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) that are often underserved by traditional banking services. Its offerings include personal finance options, equity release, advance factoring, home makeover loans, order financing, and bill discounting facilities. Betternow Finance Company aims to empower its clients by facilitating financial inclusion and plans to expand its services in the future to include technical assistance, capacity building, and tailored financial products for SMEs.

Kunzubo

Seed Round in 2014
Kunzubo is a real estate company based in Solwezi, Zambia, founded in 2014. It focuses on developing projects in both the residential and commercial sectors, with offerings that include private housing, an SME business center, and a business park. The company's projects are strategically located along the central Kansanshi Road. In addition to development, Kunzubo provides rental services for small offices, desks, ready workshops, industrial plots, warehouses, and apartments. Through its real estate initiatives, Kunzubo aims to enhance the local business environment and support economic growth in the region.

More Beef

Venture Round in 2012
More Beef processes, produces, and supplies sausages and cold meats to stores and restaurants in Zambia.
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