Contree CapitalIntroduction
Tell us about your business.
- Business overview
- Ambition
- Opportunity
The capital, guidance, and partnership ambitious founders need to build across Africa.
Africa’s greatest opportunities live where real problems meet great execution.
We back businesses built to last, because lasting businesses build lasting economies.
How we partner
Capital is just the start. Here’s everything that comes with backing from Contree.
Debt, equity, or a blend, shaped around how your business actually grows. Capital that fits you, not the other way around.
- Debt, equity & blended structures
- Stage-matched facilities
- Aligned, patient terms
- Transparent covenants
Structuring, growth planning, partnerships, and warm intros. The kind of support that keeps paying off long after the money lands.
- Growth & structuring support
- Partnerships & introductions
- Operational guidance
- Board-level counsel
We back businesses solving real problems across Africa, and we stick around as they grow into companies built to last.
- Long-term, patient capital
- Real-problem businesses
- Pan-African reach
- We stay as you scale
Our funds
One structure per business, never one-size-fits-all.
Switch Fund
Working capital for established businesses.
Short-term funding that keeps proven businesses moving, from inventory to contracts to expansion.
Who it’s for
- 01Established SMEs
- 02Contract execution
- 033-6 month facilities
Our process
Five steps, one relationship, from first hello to long-term capital.
Initial review
We assess fit and viability.
- Strategic fit
- Commercial viability
- Mandate alignment
Due diligence
Commercial, legal, and financial.
- Commercial
- Legal
- Financial
Structuring
Debt, equity, or a blend.
- Debt
- Equity
- Blended
Partnership
We stay for the long term.
- Strategic support
- Long-term capital
- Growth
Finance & technology
Fintech, SaaS, and the infrastructure powering how Africa transacts.
Trade & logistics
Cross-border commerce, freight, and mobility that keeps goods moving.
Infrastructure & real estate
Housing, construction, and the built environment for growing cities.
Agriculture, health & climate
Food systems, healthcare access, and sustainable growth.
Proven fundamentals.
Real revenue, clear product-market fit, and a business model that lasts.
Strong governance.
Experienced, accountable leaders who run a tight ship.
Room to grow.
Long-term potential that fits what we back.
Not sure you qualify? Talk to us
Olabisi Shusi
Managing Director
James Ndudi
Financial Controller
Abigail Taiwo
Compliance Officer
Growth capital, financing, or a long-term partner. Let’s talk.