Capitalising Businesses for Growth and Sustainability
Peridian Capital is a spin off of one of Africa’s largest liquidity providers and is backed by over $5b in transactions and over $10m in monthly lending.
Who we are
Our ambition is to be a leading catalyst for sustainable economic growth in Africa and beyond.
Peridian Capital is an alternative investment firm with a mission to captalise mid-market African businesses with innovative private credit solutions, driving sustainable development and impactful transformation across the continent.
We leverage our track record of over $5b in transactions and $10m in monthly private lending to businesses to deliver world class treasury, fx and credit solutions.
We help businesses take control of their future and execute their goals with us by their side.
We specialise in partnering with Fintech firms, trading companies, and mid-market financial institutions to provide tailored short-term lending solutions for leveraged transactions.
We provide seamless Treasury and FX solutions tailored to the needs of mid-market businesses, enabling them to manage liquidity, optimise cross-border transactions, and mitigate currency risks efficiently.
Through our broad deal sourcing networking, we keep our eyes peeled for opportunistic investments ranging from real estate deals to syndicated financing solutions.
We specialise in identifying and financing high-impact opportunities within the energy sector. Through our extensive deal-sourcing network, we uncover a broad range of investment prospects.
We work with both small and large mid-market firms across multiple industries and sectors by providing the capital and support required to boost their business. Speak to one of our advisers today to see how we can help.
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Explore Our Services
Helping businesses put the right solutions and methods in place.
An intelligent, cultural and holistic approach to private credit
We utilise traditional private debt instruments that are intelligently contextualised to the African landscape drawing on our extensive knowledge and experience of the continent.
Our unique approach takes a cultural and holistic view of businesses and ensures that capital works for the environment in which businesses operate. Our investment strategy focuses on providing mid-market companies with capital to supercharge their business for sustainable growth and impact. We aim to be a lender of choice not only for African businesses, but beyond the continent.
Our approach
What type of investment firm are we?
We are an alternative investment firm specialising in the private credit market and lending directly to businesses.
What type of clients do we work with?
We specialise in working with mid-market firms typically with EBITDA between $1m to $50m who are seeking private credit.
Do we have any specific sectors that we target?
We are broadly sector agnostic but we do have a keen interest in the Fintech, FMCG, Manufacturing, Aviation and Energy sectors.
What is our typical deal size?
We are a bespoke lender aiming to provide tailored solutions however our typical ticket size will range from between $1m and $10m.
$1M
Asset Under Management (AUM)
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Target deals per year
1%
Target Distribution Rate per annum.
$1M
Yearly Transaction Volume
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