GroFin (SGB Fund)

Pan-African SME financier whose Small and Growing Businesses Fund provides tailored debt and business support…

African HQ: Mauritius

Uganda,Kenya,Tanzania,Rwanda,Zambia,Nigeria,Ghana,Egypt,South Africa,Senegal,Cote d'Ivoire

2 Portfolio Companies

Investment Range

Not disclosed

Typical check size per portfolio investment

Instruments

Debt

Structure of deployed capital

Technical Assistance

Yes — Provided & Supported

Offers advisory, capacity building, or strategic post-investment support

Target Stages

Seed

Growth

Company maturity & growth phase

About the Funder

Pan-African SME financier whose Small and Growing Businesses Fund provides tailored debt and business support to SMEs in 11 African countries, including Ugandan investees Bestever Paper, Katon Industries and Oyster Energies.

Investment Thesis & Eligibility

Target Entities

Companies

Mandate & Scope

Combines direct financial capital with technical assistance and governance support.

Regional & Geographic Scope

Active mandate covering Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, South Africa, Senegal, Cote d'Ivoire. Operates across 11 African countries including Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, and 6 more. African headquarters in Mauritius.