Investing exclusively in Africa since 2004

Bridging international capital and know-how to African talent and enterprise

Helios has become the largest emerging markets-focused PE firm globally to receive B Corp certification. Learn More.

Helios Spotlight

Helios partners with Wale Ayeni to head VC strategy

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LeapFrog and Tana Africa invest in Interswitch

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Helios completes sale of 25% of Axxela to Sojitz

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Helios named Firm of the Year in Africa

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Helios secures Africa’s first ESG-linked capital call facility for Helios IV

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Helios acquired a majority stake in leading Moroccan MedTech group

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Acorn REITs achieve GRESB certification

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Cash offer to acquire all shares in Vivo Energy

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Helios-backed Starsight becomes first Nigerian energy provider to be carbon credit ...

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Founded in 2004, Helios is the largest Africa-focused private investment firm, managing funds totalling $3.6 billion.

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