Investments

Adesuwa is the Founder & Managing Partner of Aruwa Capital Management an early stage private equity fund investing in rapidly growing businesses in West Africa. With Aruwa Capital and her own personal investments, Adesuwa is focused on uncovering untapped investment opportunities that are typically overlooked and underserved. Adesuwa is passionate about showcasing the natural competitive advantage women allocating capital have when investing in businesses for women and by women. Through a gender lens investment strategy, Adesuwa is focused on generating enhanced financial returns whilst delivering positive social impact with a multiplier effect across societies and economies.

Adesuwa has worked on investments over $30 million through her professional and personal portfolios and has a realised exit of over 3x invested capital.


Primary sectors

  • Healthcare
  • Consumer
  • Financial Services
  • Renewable Energy

Featured Companies


Fastizers

Sector: Consumer Goods

A Leading indigenous manufacturer of snack foods and confectioneries in Nigeria.

https://www.fastizers.com

Mdaas

Sector: Healthcare

A modern, tech-enabled healthcare company enabling clinically underserved communities access to quality and affordable healthcare and diagnostic services across Africa.

https://www.mdaas.io/

Taeillo

Sector: Consumer Goods

A direct to consumer (D2C) tech-enabled manufacturer and retailer of afrocentric mass market and premium furniture

https://www.taeillo.com

Wave

Sector: Financial Technology

Reinventing mobile money

https://www.wave.com/en/

OmniBiz

Sector: Consumer & Fintech

Digitising retailers in Africa.

https://omnibiz.com

EarlyBird

Sector: Financial Technology

A fintech platform that helps families invest in their children's futures.

https://www.getearlybird.io/

Termii

Sector: Consumer & Fintech

Leading customer engagement platform for fintechs.

https://termii.com

Koolboks

Sector: Cleantech / Renewable Energy

A technology-enabled renewable energy refrigeration company for off-grid areas

https://www.koolboks.com/

Crowdforce

Sector: Financial Technology

A leading financial services provider

https://fairmoney.io/

Agroeknor International

Sector: Consumer Goods and Wellness

Leading exporter of superfoods and consumer wellness brand

https://agroeknor.com

Pngme

Sector: Financial Technology

Mission critical data infrastructure and machine learning models powering the next generation of financial services, ensuring an inclusive credit system

https://pngme.com

Lifestores Pharmacy

Sector: Healthcare

Pharmacy retail chain and technology enabled pharmacy marketplace

http://lifestorespharmacy.com/

Wemy Industries

Sector: Healthcare

An indigenous manufacturer of daily disposable personal hygiene goods

https://wemydrbrowns.com/