Tope Lawani

Burger King Corp. is engaged in the operation and franchise of fast food restaurants. Its products include burgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and breakfast meals. The company was founded by James McLamore and David Edgerton in March, 1954 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Finacity Corp. provides securitization and funding services. It offers asset-backed working capital funding solutions, consumer receivables financing, supplier and payables finance, back-up servicing, and transaction reporting. The company was founded by Kit Codik in 2001 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Helios Investment Partners LLP (Helios Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Tope Lawani & Babatunde Soyoye. The firm is headquartered in London with additional offices in Lagos, Nairobi, Paris and Luxembourg.

IHS Towers NG Ltd. builds and maintains telecommunications towers. It leases space to telecoms operators at its tower sites for antennas and other wireless transmission equipment and also provides site maintenance, including power management and security services, under long-term lease agreements. The company was founded in January 2005 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Helios Towers Africa LLP operates telecommunication towers for mobile phone and internet networks. It offers vertical space for radio frequency and transmission equipment, uninterrupted power supply-plus battery backup, capital preservation, full regulatory compliance, and full site management and remote monitoring products. The firm's services include co-location and build to suit (B2S). The company was founded by Charles C. Green III in 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Africatel Holdings BV operates as a holding company with interest in providing telecommunication services. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Emerging Markets Private Equity Association operates as global industry association for private capital in emerging markets. It Researches, analyzes and disseminates authoritative global information on emerging markets private capital fundraising, investment and exits, covering industry trends, benchmarks, best practices and current market developments. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Axxela Ltd. provides integrated energy solutions. Its business operations include Gas Network Services, Central Horizon Gas Company and GasLink Nigeria. The firm is a gas and power portfolio company investing in opportunities and the development of infrastructure. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Vivo Energy Holding BV operates as an investment holding company. It markets and distributes petroleum products. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Pershing Square Holdings Ltd. is a closed-end investment fund. Its investment objective is to preserve capital and to seek maximum, long-term capital appreciation commensurate with reasonable risk. The company seeks to achieve its investment objective through long and short positions in equity or debt securities of public U.S. and non-U.S. issuer?s derivative instruments and any other financial instruments. Pershing Square Holdings was founded on February 2, 2012 and is headquartered in St. Peter Port, the United Kingdom.

Zola Electric Netherlands BV provides renewable electricity for homes. It creates a distributed solar model, known locally as M-POWER, to provide electricity to each and every household. The company was founded by Xavier Helgesen, Erica Mackey and Joshua Pierce January 2012 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands .

Mall for Africa Ltd. develops e-commerce solutions for customers to purchase items directly from international online retailers companies. It offers fashion clothing and grocery items. The company was founded by Chris Folayan and is headquartered in Kano, Nigeria.

OVH Energy Ltd. provides liquefied petroleum gas filling and distribution services. The private company is based in Apapa, Nigeria. The Nigerian company is ultimately controlled by the Government of Nigeria. The CEO of the company is Huub Stokman. OVH Energy was acquired by NNPC Retail Ltd. on October 15, 2022.

StarSight Power Utility Ltd. provides captive power and energy efficiency solutions to commercial, multi-site clients in Nigeria through long-term contracts. The company is headquartered in Nigeria.

Helios Towers Ltd. owned and operated telecommunications towers and passive infrastructure. It offered comprehensive tower-related operational services, including site selection, site preparation, maintenance, security and power management. The company was founded in December 2009 and was headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Vivo Energy Plc engages in distributing and marketing Shell-branded fuels and lubricants. The firm operates through the following business segments: Retail, Commercial and Lubricants. It provides fuels, lubricants and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to customers across marine, mining, and manufacturing sectors. The company was founded on December 1, 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

TTMFS Singapore Pte Ltd. provides smart payment solutions. The company was founded by Eric Barbier in 2005 and is headquartered in Singapore.

Atlantica Ventures (Atlantica Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Aniko Szigetvari and Ik Kanu. The firm is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Link Commerce Ltd. is engaged in providing e-commerce business solutions. It offers logistics, global pay and ship plugin, and payment method solutions. The company was founded by Chris Folayan on September 30, 2016 and is headquartered in Watford, the United Kingdom.

Part of National Basketball Association, Inc., NBA Africa is a South African company that operates a basketball association. The private company is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The company was founded in 2021. Clare Akamanzi has been the CEO of the company since 2024.

Vivo Energy Kenya Ltd. engages in the distribution and marketing of fuel and lubricant brands. It serves market segments from retail to commercial customers with a range of products such as automotive fuels, lubricants, aviation fuels, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), and fuel oil. The company was founded in November 2012 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.