Coronation Merchant Bank

Private Equity Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria ·Founded 2015

Overview

Coronation Merchant Bank is a Nigerian private equity firm investing in early-stage companies across various sectors. Established in 2015, the firm focuses on providing capital to businesses in sectors such as technology, healthcare, real estate, and financial services. Their investment strategy includes seed funding, early-stage investments, and growth capital, aiming to support companies through various stages of development. The firm has a track record of significant investments, including a $40 million Trade Finance Guarantee facility from the International Finance Corporation in 2020. They have also been recognized as the Best Investment Bank in Nigeria at the World Finance Banking Awards in 2018 and 2023, reflecting their commitment to excellence in the financial sector.

Investment Focus

  • Strong management team
  • Scalable business model
  • Clear growth strategy
  • Competitive market positioning
  • Potential for high returns

Portfolio Companies

Access Holdings PlcZenith Bank PlcFCMB Group PlcAccess ARM Pensions LimitedFirst Guarantee Pension LimitedSigma Pensions Limited

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Frequently asked questions about Coronation Merchant Bank

What sectors does Coronation Merchant Bank invest in?

Coronation Merchant Bank invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria. Coronation Merchant Bank is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Coronation Merchant Bank invest at?

Coronation Merchant Bank backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does Coronation Merchant Bank invest in?

Coronation Merchant Bank invests across Nigeria.

Who are the partners at Coronation Merchant Bank?

Team members listed for Coronation Merchant Bank include Dele Dopemu (Chief Audit Executive) and Feyijimi Adewole (Chief Information Security Officer & Data Protection Officer (CISO Dpo)).

What companies has Coronation Merchant Bank invested in?

Coronation Merchant Bank's portfolio includes Access Holdings Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, FCMB Group Plc, Access ARM Pensions Limited, First Guarantee Pension Limited and Sigma Pensions Limited.

How do I contact Coronation Merchant Bank?

Coronation Merchant Bank's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.

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