We believe the wellbeing and prospects of millions of people in Africa can be transformed by applying thoughtfully structured, flexible growth capital to well-run businesses to create scale and impact.
BluePeak builds trusted relationships with its partners, taking a long-term view and an active role in providing strategic and operational support to management teams through economic cycles.
Robust International
Investment Ticket : US$ 20.0m
Investment Date : August 2024
Use of Funds :
- Support Robust’s forward integration, to expand its scope of manufacturing capabilities from semi-processing of raw cashew nuts and sesame seeds to producing edible commodities.
- The facility contributes to expand Robust’s processing capacity in Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Mozambique.
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Teyliom Finance
Investment Ticket : US$ 20.0m
Investment Date : October 2023
Use of Funds :
- Support Teyliom Finance’s growth plan, to expand into new African countries, with a focus on Francophone West Africa while fostering financial inclusion.
- The facility contributes to increase Teyliom Finance’s branch network, expand its SME lending, drive cheaper and sticky deposits, and improve service quality, innovation, and digitalization.
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Suhara Group
Suhara il Investment Ticket : US$ 15.0m Investment Date : August 2023 Use of Funds :
- Support Suhara's growth strategy as it expands into a fully integrated regional logistics platform.
- The facility contributes to making a positive impact on the communities it serves, by boosting regional connectivity and increasing access to high-quality transport and logistics services while lowering associated emissions.
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Watu Africa
Investment Ticket: US$ 14.0m
Investment Date: December 2022
Use of Funds:
- Expand Watu's presence across Africa.
- Broadening access to financial services to the underserved and unbanked and enabling them to gain income-generating assets.
- Increase the availability of electric bikes to reduce the carbon footprint across African cities.
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AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS
Investment Ticket : US$ 8.0m
Investment Date : April 2022
Use of Funds :
- Support Africure's strategy to boost African self-reliance through increased local pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity across the continent.
- The investment improves access to affordable medicines to treat communicable diseases, infectious diseases such as malaria, and chronic ailments, including diabetes and cardiac conditions.
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ieng Group
Investment Ticket: US$ 20.0m
Investment Date: April 2022
Use of Funds:
- Expand ieng's presence across Africa.
- Increase and improve mobile and internet connectivity in Africa through (i) reliable services to tower companies and mobile network operators and (ii) rollout of telecom towers in rural areas.
- Reduce Africa's carbon footprint through the rollout of hybrid power solutions.
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Grit Real Estate Income Group
Investment Ticket : US$ 15.0m
Investment Date : December 2021
Use of Funds :
- The investment is funding the upgrade of Orbit facility in Kenya to accelerate the scale and transformation of industrial logistics in Africa.
- The facility upgrades are expected to create long-lasting positive social, economic, and environmental benefits for local communities and further strengthen the broader precinct as a prime logistics and supply chain hub.
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