
Connecting people.
Mobilising Investment.
Delivering Impact.
Invest in African SMEs and participate in transformative change as you earn a return
Our investors are transforming the landscape
Active Investments

9
Individuals impacted

500k
Sectors
Supported

5
Why ZAO?
98% repayments
We have seen steady repayments from our final beneficiaries on both principal and interest. This is a result of our integrated approach with the projects on the ground; we do not only finance we connect, and we partner.
100% impact
We ensure that each and every project partner is committed to tackling one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal’s within their own communities. This gives you the confidence that for every pound invested lives are being impacted.

What we offer
Invest in African entrepreneurs to enable SME development
Together with thousands of institutions and individuals around the globe, you can invest in African SME's, earn a return and contribute to the development of African infrastructure
Imp
Impactful and profitable.



Discover our existing investment opportunities
We have identified and selected the best in class SMEs that are defining the future of business in Africa. Select opportunities that meet your criteria and ring true to you.
Investments that work for you.
A secure investment journey
We ensure that each and every SME has gone thorough our through due diligence and risk assessment framework.
For every opportunity you see, we know it inside and out.

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