Invest. Grow. Thrive
No better time to invest. Find the right investment opportunities in Africa
WHO WE ARE
Pedestal Africa Limited is a private firm offering investment advisory and investment promotion, along with private equity and direct investment in niche sectors in Africa. Our practice is based on decades of global investing and corporate leadership experience, combined with on-the-ground knowledge and presence. Since 2005, we have invested, managed investment, guided governments and corporations, and have enabled public sector entities to design policy and find partners.
Our unique model is to advise as we invest; meaning, we never recommend what we would not risk.
WHAT WE DO
We provide investment guidance with specific application to countries Africa.
We deploy investment promotion programs across countries and regions.
We invest in startups where we see unique opportunity and then make them available for secondary investors.
We do M&A and hold minority equity in emerging ventures.
We design investment policy for state parties and policy mitigation for investors.
We connect FDI investors to unique business opportunities and sectors.
We offer specific sector expertise in energy, infrastructure, property, media, and franchising and emerging markets.
We design and manage ESG projects and programs
We develop and provide governance for SME and development projects
OUR SERVICES
Investment Promotion
We design and implement investment promotion programs for governments, regions and special economic zones
Pro-Investment Policy Design
We design and steward pro-investment policy and assist governments to land partners
Merger & Acquisition
We identify opportunities and manage mergers and acquisitions in key sectors in Africa.
Deal Stream
Looking for the right investment?
We have a list of deals that could be suitable for you.
You can also request for a deal or post a deal.
CASE STUDY
How we built Enterprise Hubs from the ground up
Pedestal Africa has invested in Enterprise Hubs from concept to pilot, through to a thriving network of digitally enabled resource centers.
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INSIGHTS & ARTICLES
African countries ‘adding value’ streak ahead in Industrialisation Index
Opinion by Jonathan Said and Kartik Akileswaran Countries with a market-oriented industrial policy top the ranking of Africa’s most industrialised
Airtel Africa secures $125 million credit facility from Citibank
Airtel Africa Plc has announced the signing of a $125 million revolving credit facility with Citibank’s subsidiaries in Sub-Saharan Africa.
IProcure: Kenyan agritech startup secures $10.2M Series B funding
The round was led by Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) and also saw participation from Novastar Ventures, British International Investment (BII),