Helios Investment Partners
Helios Investment Partners, established in 2004, is a London-based private equity firm focused on Africa. It invests in a broad range of sectors, including telecommunications, media, financial services, power, and consumer goods, among others. The firm engages in various investment types such as buyouts, growth equity, and structured investments in listed entities. Helios typically invests between $15 million to $200 million per transaction, with a preference for board seats in its portfolio companies. It primarily targets Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya.
Telkom Kenya
Acquisition in 2016
Telkom Kenya, established in April 1999, is a telecommunications operator offering a comprehensive range of integrated communication solutions in Kenya. The company provides voice and data services, including broadband, messaging, and various other communication connections, catering to individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, government entities, and large corporations. With a significant presence across the country, Telkom Kenya serves millions of customers, ensuring uninterrupted network connectivity for both commercial and non-commercial users. The company plays a vital role in the information and communications technology sector, contributing to the advancement of communication infrastructure in Kenya.
Africa Oil Corp
Post in 2015
Africa Oil is a Canadian oil and gas company with assets in Kenya and Ethiopia as well as Puntland (Somalia) through its 41% equity interest in Africa Energy Corp. Africa Oil's East African holdings are within a world-class exploration play fairway with a total gross land package in this prolific region in excess of 200,000 square kilometers. The East African Rift Basin system is one of the last of the great rift basins to be explored. Several new significant oil discoveries have been announced in the Lokichar basin of Kenya in which the Company holds a 50% interest along with operator Tullow Oil plc. The Company is listed on the TSX and on Nasdaq Stockholm under the symbol "AOI".
Equity Group Holdings
Private Equity Round in 2007
Equity Group Holdings is a financial services provider based in Nairobi, Kenya. It operates primarily through Equity Bank Kenya, which is a licensed commercial bank regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya. Equity Bank Kenya was established in 2014 following a corporate restructure of Equity Group Holdings Limited. The organization offers a range of banking and financial services aimed at various customer segments, contributing to the financial inclusion and economic empowerment of individuals and businesses in the region.
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