CapitalSage Holdings
Overview
CapitalSage Holdings, founded in 2014 by John Alamu, began as a microfinance institution offering small loans to farmers and market women in Nigeria. Over the years, it has evolved into a diversified conglomerate with interests spanning fintech, agribusiness, manufacturing, and healthcare. The company's fintech arm, CapitalSage Technology, includes platforms like Kolomoni and Ercas, aiming to enhance financial inclusion across Africa. Its agribusiness subsidiary, Johnvents Group, processes and exports agricultural commodities such as cocoa, sesame, and cashew, contributing significantly to Nigeria's non-oil export earnings. With operations in Nigeria, The Gambia, Kenya, Benin Republic, and Cameroon, CapitalSage Holdings is committed to fostering sustainable growth and prosperity across the continent.
Investment Focus
- Focus on businesses with scalable operations
- Preference for companies with strong management teams
- Interest in sectors contributing to Africa's economic development
- Willingness to engage in long-term partnerships
- Openness to value addition and innovation
Portfolio Companies
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Frequently asked questions about CapitalSage Holdings
What sectors does CapitalSage Holdings invest in?
CapitalSage Holdings invests in Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Telecommunications, Media and Retail, and is based in Bodija Estate, Nigeria. CapitalSage Holdings is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does CapitalSage Holdings invest at?
CapitalSage Holdings backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does CapitalSage Holdings invest in?
CapitalSage Holdings invests across Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria and South Africa.
Who are the partners at CapitalSage Holdings?
Team members listed for CapitalSage Holdings include Nath Ude (Group Chief Executive Officer) and Abubakar abu Soyemi (Group Chief Operating Officer Director, Business Development, Partnerships and Growth).
What companies has CapitalSage Holdings invested in?
CapitalSage Holdings's portfolio includes Johnvents Group, CapitalSage Technology, Kolomoni Microfinance Bank, Ercas Integrated Solutions Limited, Johnvents Cocoa Factory, Akure, Premium Cocoa Products (Ile-Oluji), Johnvents Farms and Johnvents Foods.
How do I contact CapitalSage Holdings?
CapitalSage Holdings's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
