Verdant Capital
Investment Thesis
Verdant Capital, an African investment firm, empowers businesses driving financial inclusion. Focused on debt financing and Series A rounds, they've invested in trailblazers like Zeepay, Watu Credit, and Pezesha. Verdant Capital's deep understanding of the African market and tailored approach make them a catalyst for growth.
Portfolio Preview
A sample from 4 verified portfolio companies.
BFREE
BFREE is Africa's foremost ethical loan collector for microlending, microfinance, and banking institutions in Nigeria.
Zeepay
Zeepay is Ghanian FinTech startup which focuses on digital rails intended to connect digital assets.
Pezesha
Pezesha is a Peer-to-Peer micro lending Marketplace that connects lenders with high quality underserved low income borrowers.
Watu Credit
Watu Credit Limited offers asset financing (motorcycles and three-wheelers) and group lending products (short-term and business loans)
Verdant Capital: quick facts
- Which startups has Verdant Capital invested in?
- Verdant Capital has backed at least 4 African startups, including BFREE, Zeepay, Pezesha and Watu Credit.
- What stages does Verdant Capital invest in?
- Verdant Capital invests at the Series A stage.
- Which sectors does Verdant Capital invest in?
- Its portfolio spans Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile Apps, Retail, Finance and Lending.
