Convergence Partners

Convergence Partners is an investment management firm focused on the telecommunications, media and technology sector in Africa. Convergence Partners has a proven track record of developing new investment opportunities as well as adding value to investments across the entire life cycle of ICT assets.

Investor Vision

As impact investors, we bring our skills, experience and capital to accelerate communications access and ICT infrastructure development on the continent, focusing on initiatives that increase availability of communications, broadband services and new technology offerings to the people of Africa.

Investor Funding Goals

Convergence Partners is a seasoned pan-African private equity player, experienced in developing businesses to deliver enhanced returns while underpinning Continental development.

Investor Entrepreneurial Experience

The team has seeded some companies, and supported management in various initiatives

Investor Technical Experience

The firm only invests in technology and telecom, and the team composition supports the vision.

Year
2006
Countries
Mauritius
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
Djibouti
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Gabon
The Gambia
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Lesotho
Madagascar
Mali
Mauritania
Niger
São Tomé and Príncipe
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Sudan
Eswatini
Tanzania
Togo
Zambia
South Sudan
Benin
Cameroon
Liberia
Senegal
Angola
Botswana
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Zimbabwe
Somalia
Uganda
Egypt
Morocco
South Africa
Sectors
Mobility, Transport & Logistics
Financial & FinTech
Capital Types
Equity
Provider Types
Private Equity
Type of Exit Sought

Various

Country / Region of Interest

Sub-Saharan Africa

Time to Close Deal in Days
180
Time to Exit in Years
5
Average IRR Sought
0
Board Seat
Yes