Investment One Global Advisors UK, the London-based FCA-regulated subsidiary of Investment One, is set to launch its premier $100 million USD Private Credit Fund. The fund seeks to transform the investment landscape by connecting global investors with high-impact SME credit opportunities across Africa, thereby driving growth and development in the continent.
The Fund is well positioned to unlock Africa’s growth potential and promote resilient and sustainable societies. Over the years, Investment One has built a reputation of identifying and investing in viable, profitable businesses; the Group is set to expand its reach and help more high-impact African businesses to garner long-term returns. The fund will finance short to medium-term transactions across various industry and commodity sectors in the region, including those of SMEs, and facilitate the transfer of financial expertise to borrowers.
As a leading African investment management firm, headquartered in Lagos and regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Investment One has a proven track record in asset management and investment banking. Its investment team brings over 200 years of combined experience in credit analysis, due diligence, and negotiations across market cycles, ensuring a rigorous approach to sourcing, evaluating, and managing investments. The Fund will represent the next chapter in its mission to empower growth across the continent. Backed by international expertise and local insights, it will provide investors access to opportunities that make a tangible impact on businesses and communities. The fund raised its pilot $10 million in Q1 2025.
Recognised by the Financial Times as one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, Investment One is uniquely positioned to drive financial inclusion and innovation through private debt. Join us in unlocking African potential.