Mbuyu Capital Partners

Private Equity United Kingdom ·Founded 2018

Overview

Mbuyu Capital Partners is a private equity firm specializing in African private markets, connecting institutional investors with high-potential opportunities. With over 50 years of combined experience in developed market and African investing, the firm leverages local networks across investable African countries to identify exceptional, profitable, and uncorrelated investments in private equity and credit. Their approach is thoughtful, analytical, and risk-aware, aiming to bridge the gap between global capital and African private market opportunities. The firm's investment focus spans various sectors, including agriculture, non-bank financial services, logistics & distribution, and healthcare. They invest in innovative, science-driven companies, particularly in the food and agriculture sector, which accounts for a significant portion of global greenhouse gas emissions. Mbuyu Capital Partners also engages in special situations, investing opportunistically in debt and equity for companies requiring short-term funding. Their target returns include equity returns of 20%+ IRR and debt yields of 10%+ per annum, with expected exits within three years. Mbuyu Capital Partners is authorized and regulated by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (Firm reference number 825150). They manage segregated accounts of co-investments and funds for institutional investors, with a background in science, building companies, and institutional investment, providing the experience needed to invest successfully in this sector. Their impact strategies focus on delivering targeted impact with attractive financial returns, aligning with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and promoting climate resilience and sustainable development in Africa.

Investment Focus

  • Institutional investors
  • Focus on African private markets
  • Interest in sectors like agriculture, non-bank financial services, logistics & distribution, and healthcare
  • Preference for investments with a positive impact on sustainable development and climate resilience

Portfolio Companies

Mosa MeatFertAgriAgriTech LeasingRift Protein

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Frequently asked questions about Mbuyu Capital Partners

What sectors does Mbuyu Capital Partners invest in?

Mbuyu Capital Partners invests in Healthcare, Agriculture, AgriTech, Food Technology, Non-Bank Financial Services and Impact Investing, and is based in United Kingdom. Mbuyu Capital Partners is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.

Which regions does Mbuyu Capital Partners invest in?

Mbuyu Capital Partners invests across United Kingdom, Kenya, Netherlands, South Africa, Zambia and Tanzania.

What companies has Mbuyu Capital Partners invested in?

Mbuyu Capital Partners's portfolio includes Mosa Meat, FertAgri, AgriTech Leasing and Rift Protein.

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