Official launch of the WINVA platform on June 1, 2026

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Private capital,
at the scale of African
SMEs.

Invest → Raise funds

Discover

For investors

A pipeline of opportunities
rigorously qualified.

Access early-stage private equity opportunities in African SMEs and impact-driven projects, rigorously prepared and structured.

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For business leaders

Structured access
to private capital.

Benefit from the support of an experienced team to transform your project into a credible investment case.

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The issue

A misaligned market.

The capital exists. The projects exist. But the connection is not being made.

For investors

Difficulty identifying reliable opportunities.

No qualified pipeline in the SME segment
High risk on unstructured deals
Time wasted on non-viable projects
Lack of a trusted local intermediary

For business leaders

Difficulty accessing formal financing.

Weak financial structuring of deals
Lack of credibility with investors
No support through the fundraising process
Limited understanding of private capital

Our approach

Three pillars,
one standard of excellence.

Structure

Eligibility assessment, pitch deck development, dataroom preparation, investment memo drafting. Every deal is handled with the rigor of a market transaction.

Qualify

Internal scoring, strict selection criteria, in-depth assessment. Only the deals we believe in are presented to our investor network.

Connect

Secure extranet, access by invitation only, no public offering. Absolute confidentiality for both SMEs and investors.

The opportunity

The scale of the Missing Middle.

385 Bn

USD — SME financing gap in Sub-Saharan Africa

10–500M

FCFA — the ticket size we target

90%

of West African companies are SMEs

20%

of them access formal credit

Agribusiness

Fintech

Real Estate & Construction

Healthcare

Transport & Logistics

Energy

Our conviction

An Africa of opportunity
is built with rigor.

We believe in an entrepreneurial, well-structured Africa, capable of attracting institutional capital. WINVA is the infrastructure that makes this encounter possible — private, selective, demanding.

No crowdfunding. No public offering. A premium service, aligned with the transactions it supports.

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Whether you're looking to invest
or to raise funds.

A single platform for both sides of capital. Discreet, rigorous, African.