Emerging Capital Partners

What they do

ECP is a private equity group dedicated to investing in Africa. They are a pan-African private equity firm that has raised over US$2 billion for investment across the African continent, including the Francophone regions. They have put their investors’ capital to work in over 40 countries in all major regions of the continent, directly supporting over 50,000 jobs.

What they look for

ECP seeks to identify opportunities that will benefit from the fundamental, long-term structural demographic and economic shifts driving Africa's growth. ECP is a long-term investor with a patient view and it strives to establish larger platforms in a few select sectors.

Stage

Seed, Series A, Series B+

Sectors

Consumer, Fintech, Mobility and logistics, Other

Based

Washington, US