Arise
ariseinvest.com Direct investor
Arise is an African investment company that invests in financial institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa, taking significant minority shareholdings and providing hands-on support.
Arise is a private equity firm headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. It invests directly in companies, at growth, in financial services, banks, fintechs and non-banking financial institutions. +$1.2 Billion under management and 11 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We partner with sustainable banks, fintechs and non-banking financial institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa to help them become leaders in their markets.”
— Arise, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Private equity
- Stage
- Growth
- Headquarters
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Invests in
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Sectors
- financial services, banks, fintechs, non-banking financial institutions
- Assets under management
- +$1.2 Billion
- Portfolio
- 11 companies
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 10 co-investors found.
- Blumberg Capital 1 shared company: addtoany.com
- Chickasaw Capital Management, LLC 1 shared company: addtoany.com
- Clean Growth Fund 1 shared company: addtoany.com
- Kineticos Life Sciences Management LLC 1 shared company: addtoany.com
- Orbit Ventures 1 shared company: addtoany.com
- Quantonation 1 shared company: addtoany.com
- Sopartec 1 shared company: addtoany.com
- Texas Municipal Retirement System 1 shared company: addtoany.com
- Venturelab 1 shared company: addtoany.com
- Yarra Capital Management 1 shared company: addtoany.com
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Arise publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://ariseinvest.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, aum, portfolio_count, status
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Record 6495 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence medium
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