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Alternative sources of finance: Fusion Capital

Posted by The Blog Administrator on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, In : Private Equity 

By D E Wasake, FCCA, Principal

Basic information

Target:

Typically established businesses (3 years)

Sector focus:

None in particular but likely to prefer: consumer products, manufacturing, logistics and transport, food and agri business and real estate.

Amounts provided:

 $1,000,000 - $20,000,000 (depending on type)

Funding type

Private equity (typically funding for established businesses)

Key...


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Alternative sources of finance: Catalyst Principal Partners

Posted by The Blog Administrator on Sunday, June 23, 2013, In : Private Equity 

By D E Wasake, FCCA, Principal, Inachee.com

Basic information

Target:

Emerging and mid-sized companies

Sector focus:

  • Consumer goods and retail
  • Financial and business services
  • Industrials, manufacturing and value-add processing
  • Technology and telecommunications

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Amounts provided:

USD5 million to USD 20 million

Funding type

Private equity

Key criteria

  • High growth and profitability
  • Capability to expa...

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Alternative sources of finance: Jacana Partners

Posted by The Blog Administrator on Thursday, May 30, 2013, In : Private Equity 

By: D E Wasake, Principal, Inachee.com

Basic information

Target:

Established entity - with three years audited financials and a track record of sales and profits.

In exceptional circumstances early stage businesses and start-ups where management teams have directly relevant prior experience and where the business has a clear route to profitability within a short period

Sector focus:

No sector focus but high interest in financial services, p...


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Alternative sources of finance: Emerging Capital Partners (ECP)

Posted by The Blog Administrator on Thursday, September 27, 2012, In : Private Equity 
D E Wasake, Principal, Inachee Limited

Basic Information

Target:

Established business

Sector focus:

Diverse. High growth, low competition primarily:

·         Financial services;

·         Telecommunincations;

·         Natural resources

Amounts provided:

Not readily known but about $1m- $6m

Funding type

Private Equity

Means, rather than providing a loan, the fund takes a % of shares. Usually ...


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Alternative sources of finance: Pearl Capital Partners

Posted by The Blog Administrator on Thursday, September 27, 2012, In : Private Equity 
D E Wasake,Principal, Inachee Limited.

Basic Information

Target:

Established business

Sector focus:

Agriculture

Amounts provided:

$500,000- $3,000,000

Funding type

Private Equity

Means, rather than providing a loan, the fund takes a % of shares.

Key criteria

  • Strong team with experience in managing commercial enterprise;
  • High growth business plan including 5 year forecasts;
  • A...

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Inachee Limited We are an ethical thought leadership firm that is passionate about seeing Ugandan businesses succeed. Our Alternative sources of finance cover both start ups and established business. The sources of funds vary from grants to private equity and venture capital.

Definition of Common terms

  • Venture capital: Funding available primarily for start up companies. The venture capitalist usually takes a % of shares (instead of collateral) and expects to exit in say 5-7 years from the company.
  • Private Equity. Funding available primarily for established business to grow to the next level. The private equity fund also takes a % of shares or might also offer debt or a combination of both. 
  • Equity. A % of shares in a company represents its share capital or sometimes referred to as equity.
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