About Us

Investing in overlooked regions in Central and West Africa

Unlocking potential in Africa’s secondary markets by providing capital, and strategic support to high-growth SMEs.

Sabou Capital

Investing in secondary regions in Africa

We invest and support high-growth tech-enabled SMEs across secondary regions in Central and West Africa, with a gender lens.

Our mission is to empower high-growth SMEs with access to capital and resources to drive sustainable business and economic growth in their communities.

Our vision is to create prosperous communities across Africa by unlocking the potential of high-growth businesses.

Healthcare

Agriculture & Agro-processing

Logistics, Mobility & climate tech

Fintech

How we invest

Our differentiated approach

Our differentiated approach combines strategic capital deployment with hands-on operational support, enabling portfolio companies to achieve regional scale. By specifically targeting gender-diverse teams and secondary markets, we access proprietary deal flow in segments historically overlooked by traditional venture capital, while our technical assistance program de-risks investments and accelerates growth trajectories.

Careers

Our visionary team

Be a part of a dynamic workforce that’s shaping the future. Explore exciting opportunities, nurture your talents, and build a rewarding career with us.

Our Values

Guiding principles of our voyage

Founder-first

Guiding every decision, strategy, and innovation with a client-first approach

Empathetic Leadership

Building strong relationships through active listening and collaboration.

Purpose-Driven Impact

Investing with the goal of transforming lives and communities.

Excellence

Pursuing of exceptional standards in everything we do, and exceeding expectations

Courage

Making the bold decision to find and make impact were the rest of the world may overlook

Where innovation and resources converge

Navigating through the intricate webs of entrepreneurship in an overlooked region is a herculean task. We make it easier by providing you the resources you need to thrive. Your innovation + our resources = sustainable growth and impact.

Some of the companies we support