Founded in 2004, Helios Investment Partners is one of the largest Africa-focused private investment firms, with a record that spans creating start-ups to providing established companies with growth capital and expertise. With private equity and direct lending strategies, Helios helps African businesses to grow by being a provider of capital across the capital structure. Managing funds totalling approximately $3 billion, Helios has a diverse LP base that comprises a broad range of the world�s leading investors, including sovereign wealth funds, corporate and public pension funds, endowments and foundations, funds of funds, family offices and development finance institutions across the US, Europe, Asia and Africa.