—Our Impact
Closing the $42 billion financing gap, one investment at a time
We measure our success not just in financial returns — but in the businesses we help grow, the jobs we help create, and the entrepreneurs we help unlock their full potential.
$42B
Financing gap facing women-led businesses in Africa
3+
Portfolio companies funded across East Africa
2
Countries — Kenya and Tanzania
1st
Fund focused exclusively on women and African entrepreneurs in East
Africa
—Broader impact
Aligned with the goals that matter
"We believe these businesses are not risks — they are opportunities most investors have missed."
Sayuni Capital was built on the conviction that the $42 billion financing gap facing women in Africa is not a reflection of business quality — it is a reflection of structural bias in how capital has historically been deployed.
By combining flexible debt capital with hands-on business support, we are proving that investing in Africa’s overlooked entrepreneurs is both the right thing to do — and the smart investment decision.