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MBO Capital Management
MBO Capital is an Investment and Financial Advisory Firm that provides capital to small and medium scale enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa. It leverages human...
MBO Capital Management
MBO Capital is an Investment and Financial Advisory Firm that provides capital to small and medium scale enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa. It leverages human and financial resources to provide operational and strategic support to portfolio companies to unlock their intrinsic value. It is a sector-agnostic investor focused primarily on SMEs and is authorized to act as a Private Equity Fund Manager.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2012
Location
Region
Africa
Country
Nigeria
City
Lagos
Corporate office
Lagos, Nigeria
Principals
Jide Ogundare
Chief Executive Officer
Adekunle Adebiyi
Executive Director, Investments
Morin Jide - Ibironke
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
Stellamaris Mordi
Vice President, Finance
Seyon Hunga
Vice President, Investments
Folajimi Alli-Balogun
Vice President, Investments
Ademola Bademosi
Head, Risk Management and Control
Damilola Adebayo
Head, Human Resources
Tambari Adooh
Head, Legal and Compliance
Ebenezer Awhanjinu
Head, Information Technology
Maryjane Agu
Senior Analyst, Investor Relations
Dr. Olufemi A. Lalude
Chairman, Board of Directors
Harry Tomi Davies
Director
Eyamba Theresa Nzekwu
Director
Frequently asked questions
What investment stages does MBO Capital Management cover?
MBO invests across early-stage venture, expansion capital, and late-stage growth equity. This stage-agnostic approach inside a single country is unusual among Nigerian GPs, most of whom specialize in one band of the capital stack. It allows the firm to provide follow-on funding as portfolio companies scale, reducing dilution risk from new lead investors at each round.
Who founded MBO Capital Management?
Founding principals are not disclosed in public record. This opacity is not unusual for a small Nigerian PE firm, but it places a higher due-diligence burden on prospective LPs to assess key-person risk and track record attribution. The firm's website provides no team or biography page as of the latest available information.
Which sectors does MBO Capital Management target?
Sector preferences have not been published. Nigerian PE firms of similar stage focus commonly invest in financial services, agri-processing, logistics, and fintech infrastructure — sectors driven by domestic consumption and digitization trends. Without confirmed portfolio companies, an allocator should request a full track-record breakdown directly from the firm.
Has MBO Capital Management realized any exits?
No exits, portfolio companies, or fund performance data are publicly available. For a firm with a stated expansion and growth-equity practice, the absence of disclosed realizations is a material diligence question. Nigerian growth-equity exits commonly occur through strategic sales to pan-African consolidators or listings on the Nigerian Exchange; asking the firm to detail its realized track record is essential.
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