The enterprises we back
African-led businesses across agriculture, financial inclusion, manufacturing, and healthcare — each chosen for strong fundamentals and measurable impact.
A footprint across East & Southern Africa
Active investees concentrate in East Africa and reach south into Malawi, shaded here by the number of enterprises we back.
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Current portfolio
15- Agriculture
Afri-Farmers Market
Strengthening market access and value chains for smallholder farmers in Rwanda.
Rwanda - Agriculture
Omia Agribusiness
An agri-inputs and produce aggregation business expanding markets for Ugandan farmers.
Uganda - Agriculture
The Coffee Gardens
A coffee value-chain enterprise sourcing and processing in Uganda.
Uganda - Agriculture
Maloto / Kwithu Kitchen
Community-rooted food processing creating local jobs and incomes in Malawi.
Malawi - Financial Inclusion
Kray Microfinance
Providing affordable credit to underserved entrepreneurs and households in Uganda.
Uganda - Agriculture
Waweya Investments
A lake-based aquaculture business farming and processing fish in Kenya.
Kenya - Healthcare
Max Dental
Expanding access to quality dental and oral healthcare services in Uganda.
Uganda - Manufacturing
Mtindo Design Studio
A design and production studio building a locally made consumer brand in Uganda.
Uganda - Financial Inclusion
Niwahi Credit
A Kenyan lender widening access to credit for underserved borrowers.
Kenya - Agriculture
Nyamurinda Coffee
A specialty coffee business linking Rwandan growers to markets.
Rwanda - Financial Inclusion
Muungano Microfinance
Delivering affordable financial services to underserved communities in Kenya.
Kenya - Agriculture
Agrisol Africa
An agribusiness strengthening value chains and rural incomes in Uganda.
Uganda - Agriculture
Ndalani Farm Produce
Aggregating and marketing farm produce for smallholders in Kenya.
Kenya - Financial Inclusion
Jawabu Capital
Extending growth finance to small businesses in Kenya.
Kenya - Financial Inclusion
Tip Point Capital
Providing working-capital finance to small enterprises in Uganda.
Uganda
Exited investments
5- Manufacturing
Uzuri K&Y
Manufacturing footwear from recycled materials, creating jobs in Rwanda.
Rwanda - Agriculture
GGEM Farming
A farming enterprise raising productivity and incomes in Malawi.
Malawi - Agriculture
Agro Dynamics
An agribusiness serving farmers and value chains in Uganda.
Uganda - Financial Inclusion
Numida
Digital working-capital lending to micro and small businesses in East Africa.
Kenya · Uganda - Financial Inclusion
Cherehani
Financing and tools for women-led micro-enterprises and tailors in Kenya.
Kenya
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Catalyze Africa Fund welcomes collaboration with foundations, family offices, impact investors, DFIs, and other capital providers who share our commitment to building a more inclusive and resilient African economy.