Activity Description: ManoCap is a private equity fund manager that makes equity investments in post-conflict and other emerging African economies. ManoCap's aim is to create wealth and jobs for people in the countries in which we work, while delivering outstanding returns to our investors.

They take a proactive approach to generating investment opportunities. By conducting in-depth market research and developing deep local networks, they create visibility on opportunities in countries where significant skills and information gaps exist.

In making investments, they look to partner with entrepreneurs who have the vision and the energy to build profitable businesses. Our teams work hand-in-hand with these entrepreneurs, providing technical and managerial support to ensure their long-term success.

ManoCap believes that

1.Opportunities for profitable investment exist in post conflict and emerging African economies.
2.A strong local presence is required to identify and manage investments in these economies.
3.There are talented local entrepreneurs to realize these investment opportunities.
4.There is a financing gap for long-term risk capital.
5.Meeting development goals is impossible without investing in profitable businesses.