Why SMEs
MSMEs account for 96% of the enterprises in Nigeria: 36 million micro enterprises; 68,000+ small enterprises; 4,000+ medium enterprises.
SMEs have the potential to be the leading job creators in the country.
Cumulatively they have the potential to establish a new middle class and contribute towards domestic wealth creation.
OUR PRINCIPLES
Africa focused
We are a proudly African firm.
Innovative
We believe in the power of ideas that change lives.
Inclusive
We have investees from all backgrounds, religions and cultures.
Impact oriented
We are committed to positively impacting our environment and communities.
GENDER LENS INVESTING
SME.NG has deliberately adopted a gender lens in its investment strategy that prioritises investing in women-owned or women-led enterprises.
Uniquely SME.NG addresses the challenge of women accessing finance by providing funds that are designed to meet women at different stages of their entrepreneurial journey.