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Sayani Investments operates as a private investment holding company, dedicated to generating long-term capital growth through strategic investments across Sub-Saharan Africa, with a primary focus on East Africa. The firm allocates capital across diverse asset classes, including property-related ventures and both public and private market opportunities.
Established in 1953 in Nairobi, Kenya, the company's founding insight centered on the potential for patient capital to drive substantial and sustainable growth within African markets. This enduring commitment to regional economic development, through deliberate and considered investment, has defined the firm’s strategy for decades.
Sayani Investments serves as a key capital partner for enterprises within its targeted geographies and sectors. Its vision focuses on fostering economic advancement and creating lasting value across East Africa by providing the essential investment needed for businesses to expand and achieve long-term sustainability.
Sayani Investments has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $1.0M Seed in Zanifu in January 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2022 | Zanifu | $1.0M Seed | — | Launch Africa, Saviu Ventures |
| Jan 1, 2022 | LipaLater | $12.0M Seed | Lateral Capital, Cauris Finance, Surabhi (ruby) Nimkar | Axian, SOSV |