Solon Capital Holdings
Africa
Region
35.8
Commitment (MNOK)
Active
Status
Solon is a company investing in West-African markets with its main presence in Sierra Leone and Liberia. In addition, Solon has recently established itself in Ghana and the Ivory Coast. Solon’s portfolio includes four companies across transportation, education, property development and professional services.
Key information
- Sector:
- SME Funds
- Commitment (MNOK):
- 35.8
- Year:
- 2020
- Region:
- Africa
- Country:
- Regional
- Domicile:
- Mauritius
- Instrument:
- Funds
- Status:
- Active
- Mandate:
- Development
Solon Capital Holdings investments
| Investee | Sector | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Flash Vehicles Cote d'Ivoire | Cote D'Ivoire | |
| Omega School Franchise (Ghana) Limited | Ghana | |
| Solon Transportation Company (Liberia) | Liberia | |
| Solon Property Partners (Liberia) | Liberia | |
| HCCM GP | Other | |
| Rising Academy Network (Liberia) Limited | Liberia | |
| Solon Transportation Company Mauritius | Other | |
| Solon Property Partners Mauritius | Other | |
| Rising International Education and Learning Limited | Other | |
| West Africa Blue | Sierra Leone | |
| Accountability impact and learning (ACI) | Sierra Leone | |
| Rising Academy Network (Sierra Leone) Limited | Sierra Leone | |
| Solon Property Partners (Sierra Leone) | Sierra Leone | |
| Solon TNS Mauritius | Sierra Leone | |
| Solon Transportation Company (Sierra Leone) | Sierra Leone | |
| Terra Nova Solutions | Sierra Leone |
Additionality for Solon Capital Holdings
This investment is particularly additional on the following ambitions:
- Investing in the poorest countries
- Investing in capital constrained markets
- Investing in risky markets
- Investing in difficult business environments
- Investing in high risk instruments
- Mobilising private investors
- Taking an active role in investments