RENEW Strategies

RENEW Strategies is an impact investment and advisory firm that connects angel investors, who seek to make both social impact and financial returns on their investments in Africa. At RENEW, we focus on opportunities in developing nations rather than on problems. We focus on investing rather than providing handouts. We find promising businesses, connect them to investors around the world and grow them into world-class companies. We do this because we believe that many growing businesses together create the engine that lifts entire nations out of poverty.

Investor Vision

To be the best SME investing firm in Africa

Investor Funding Goals

Increase volume of transactions

Investor Entrepreneurial Experience

Strong experience in financial modelling, legal, governance, sales and marketing

Services Besides Funding?

(Through The Exchange (RENEW’s in-country investment platform), RENEW provides patient capital to SMEs and focuses on post-investment support by running the following core training programs: PE500 (works to raise awareness of and develop the private equity investment ecosystem); The Exec’s Program (a 16-session- executive business management and leadership training) and CFO100 (a 13-week intensive financial management program). RENEW also provides consulting and wrap-around growth services in th

Year
2013
Countries
Burundi
Djibouti
Eritrea
Madagascar
Mauritius
Seychelles
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Sectors
Clean Energy
Mobility, Transport & Logistics
Human Rights & Social Issues
Capital Types
Equity
Provider Types
Impact Investor
Type of Exit Sought

Management buyout

Country / Region of Interest

East Africa

Minimum Investment
200k
Maximum Investment
3.0m
Time to Close Deal in Days
0
Average IRR Sought
25
Time to Exit in Years
4
Success Rate

0.0

Board Seat
Yes
Phone Number
+17032619021