PE
2007
$3 000 M
Sandton, Limpopo, South Africa
Investment Ticket
Investment Horizon
Investment Stage
Exit Strategy
Profile
Harith General Partners is a prominent Pan-African infrastructure investment firm dedicated to developing and managing essential infrastructure projects across Africa. The company focuses on five key sectors: energy, transport, telecommunications, health, and water. It manages the Pan African Infrastructure Development Fund (PAIDF), the continent's first 15-year infrastructure fund, with an initial capital of US$630 million, along with a follow-up fund, PAIDF2, totaling US$435 million. These funds support major projects that promote sustainable economic growth in Africa.
With offices in Johannesburg, Côte d’Ivoire, and London, Harith oversees a diverse portfolio that includes investments in digital infrastructure, energy, transport, and property throughout various African nations. The firm collaborates with regional financial institutions, such as the ARM-Harith Infrastructure Fund and the COMESA Infrastructure Fund, to enhance its impact on infrastructure development. Additionally, Harith has initiated PROGENY, a project development fund, and TIMU, a joint venture focused on early-stage clean energy projects. Through these efforts, Harith plays a vital role in addressing critical infrastructure needs and fostering economic prosperity in Africa.
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Harith General Partners Pty Ltd Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Pan African Infrastructure Development Fund I
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Private Equity (PE)
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Digital
Telecommunications
Transportation
Infrastructure
Logistics
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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Africa
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$5-10 m
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$630 M
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November 2007
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