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Investment & Project Finance

Capital that builds
the future.

Vantage Capital structures debt, equity, and blended finance for Africa's most ambitious infrastructure, real estate, energy, and enterprise projects.

$2.8B
Capital Deployed
140+
Projects Financed
18
Countries Active
94%
Close Rate
Active PipelineLive
Kampala Solar Grid II
Energy · Uganda
$84M
Project Finance
Active
Nairobi Mixed-Use Tower
Real Estate · Kenya
$120M
Senior Debt
Review
Lagos Deep Sea Port
Infrastructure · Nigeria
$340M
Blended Finance
Active
Nile Valley Agribusiness
Agriculture · Uganda
$28M
Mezzanine
Closed
$619M
Pipeline
24
Deals
94%
Success
$5M+
Minimum deal size
Up to $500M+
90–180
Days to close
Fast-track available
6
Core sectors
Pan-African mandate
14
Days to term sheet
For qualifying projects
Our Products

Financing for every stage of your project

From greenfield infrastructure to mature asset refinancing — the full capital spectrum, structured to match your project's risk profile and cash flow timeline.

01
Project Finance
Non-recourse structures
02
Investment Banking
M&A, ECM, DCM
03
Real Estate Finance
Debt & equity
04
Private Credit
Mezzanine & unitranche
05
Blended Finance
DFI & development capital
Deal Process

From first contact to financial close

Our structured process ensures rigorous diligence without losing momentum. Most transactions close in 90–180 days.

01
Initial Submission
Submit a teaser and financial model. No NDA required. Our team reviews within 5 business days.
Day 1 – 5
02
Credit Committee Review
Qualifying projects receive a non-binding term sheet within 14 days, outlining structure, pricing, and conditions.
Day 6 – 14
03
Due Diligence
Technical, legal, financial, and ESG due diligence by our in-house team and specialist third-party advisors.
Day 15 – 60
04
Syndication & Financial Close
We structure the final package, syndicate where needed, and execute all documentation through to financial close.
Day 60 – 180
Portfolio Performance
Total Capital Deployed
$2.8B
Infrastructure & Energy
62%
Real Estate & Construction
22%
Agriculture & Trade Finance
16%
94%
Success
140+
Deals
18
Countries
IFC
AfDB
AFREXIM
DEG
DBSA
Proparco
Sectors

Where we deploy capital

We focus on sectors with structural growth tailwinds across Africa's fastest-developing economies. Each sector has a dedicated deal team.

28%
Energy & Power
Renewable energy, grid infrastructure, gas processing, and off-grid solutions.
🛣
19%
Transport Infrastructure
Roads, ports, airports, and logistics via PPP and availability-payment structures.
🏢
22%
Real Estate
Residential, commercial, hospitality, and industrial real estate across Africa.
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11%
Agriculture
Farm-to-market infrastructure, food processing, irrigation, and cold-chain logistics.
📡
10%
Telecoms & Digital
Data centres, fibre, tower financing, and digital infrastructure.
🏥
10%
Healthcare & Education
Hospitals, clinics, universities, and training centres via blended finance.
Leadership

Deal makers with decades of experience

JM
James Mwangi
Managing Director & CEO
Former Head of Project Finance, Standard Bank Africa. 22 years structuring cross-border transactions across 30+ African markets.
AO
Adaeze Okafor
Head of Investment Banking
Previously Goldman Sachs London and Citi Africa. Led $4.2B in M&A transactions and 14 capital markets mandates across SSA.
RN
Robert Nkosi
Chief Investment Officer
Prior roles at DBSA and Africa Finance Corporation. Expert in PPP structures and blended finance for infrastructure projects.
Submit a Deal

Tell us about your project

We review every submission within 5 business days. Qualifying projects receive a non-binding term sheet within 14 days. All information is held in strict confidence.

01
No NDA at submission
Submit a teaser or IM freely — we sign an NDA before any detailed review begins.
02
Minimum deal size $5M
We consider $5M to $500M+. Larger deals may be syndicated with co-lenders.
03
Pan-African mandate
Active across 18 African countries. Cross-border structures welcome.
Project Submission

Ready to structure your next deal?

Our team is available for confidential conversations. No commitment required at the initial stage.