Home Metier Capital Growth Fund III Metier Capital Growth Fund IIIMetrierin tiimi kuvassa. In brief Metier Capital Growth Fund III is a generalist private equity fund focusing on deploying growth capital into entrepreneurial businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Metier Group manages the fund. The fund targets a total size of USD 200 million, and a strong first close was achieved at USD 182 million in September 2023. Metrierin tiimi kuvassa. Main development impact The main development impact of the Metier Capital Growth Fund III is deemed to come through economic growth and employment, salaries and taxes, and local purchases, in which Metier has shown good progress in previous funds. Metier brings growth capital, training, and entrepreneurial skill development to growth-oriented mid-cap companies. Both capital and specialised training and support are in short supply in Sub-Saharan Africa. The fund is classified as a 2X Challenge-eligible investment, committing to ambitious gender targets for the manager and the fund portfolio companies. Investment details Name: Metier Capital Growth Fund III Project number: 80000467 Region: Africa Country: Africa Sector: General fund Signing date (month/year): September 2023 Currency: USD Finnfund's financing (commitment): 15,000,000 Instrument: Fund Status: Active Please note, that in principle, this information is given at the time of signature according to Finnfund's disclosure policy. However, in the case of investment funds, the share of Finnfund’s financing (%) is disclosed after the fund’s final closing, and information on the portfolio companies financed by the fund is updated at least once a year. Companies financed by the fund Name Sector Region Country No data found. Read our transparency and disclosure policy More information: News Current investments Business sectors Contact us Key facts Name: Metier Capital Growth Fund III Sector: General fund Region: Africa Country: Africa Currency: USD Finnfund's financing (commitment): 15,000,000 Signing date (month/year): September 2023 Last update: December 2023