Helios Investment Partners
Overview
Helios Investment Partners is a private equity firm focused on investments in Africa. Founded in 2004, it is one of the largest Africa-focused private investment firms, providing capital and expertise to companies from startups to established businesses.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunes | May 2021 | Series B Extension | Co-investor |
| M2P Fintech | Sep 2024 | Series D | Lead |
| Taptap Send | Jun 2020 | Series A | Co-investor |
| SUN Mobility | Jul 2024 | Strategic | Lead |
| Nomba | May 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Helios Investment Partners based?
Helios Investment Partners is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
When was Helios Investment Partners founded?
Helios Investment Partners was founded in 2004.
How many portfolio companies does Helios Investment Partners have?
Helios Investment Partners has 23 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Helios Investment Partners's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Thunes, M2P Fintech, Taptap Send, SUN Mobility, Nomba.
What was Helios Investment Partners's most recent investment shown here?
Helios Investment Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in M2P Fintech in 2024.
What sectors does Helios Investment Partners focus on?
Helios Investment Partners focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does Helios Investment Partners focus on?
Helios Investment Partners typically invests at the Mid stage.
What is Helios Investment Partners's AUM?
Helios Investment Partners's assets under management are estimated between $3.0B and $3.6B.