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Top 18 Small business investment companies based in Kenya
RevenueBase identified 78 small business investment companies headquartered in Kenya as of September 2026 and tracks 748 professional contacts across them, including 324 with verified work emails. Nairobi is the largest hub.
This list covers small business investment companies headquartered in Kenya, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 18 largest small business investment companies based in Kenya
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 280 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CrossBoundary Group is a mission driven investment firm that unlocks the power of capital for sustainable growth and strong returns in underserved markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 149 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Centum is the largest quoted investment company in East Africa with over shareholders and have been listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange since 1967.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “PES is a women-founded and led Enterprise Support Advisory firm, based out of Nairobi, Kenya working across several countries in Sub Saharan Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Noblestride Capital is a transactions advisory firm specializing in debt and equity capital raising for Tech firms, SMEs and Mid-tier corporates in Sub Saharan Africa with focus…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “StratLink is a trusted capital raising and advisory firm that specializes in helping companies operating in emerging markets to achieve their growth and financing goals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “NISK Capital is an East African focused investment bank and financial advisory firm specializing in corporate finance advisory, capital raising and investment advisory.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “E&K Consulting Firm is an advisory and investment firm providing turnkey solutions in the healthcare, finance and technology sectors and working with public, private and civil…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AHL Venture Partners believes in the power of entrepreneurs to drive African development forward.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Private advisory firm offering capital raising services to family and SME businesses in Frontier and Emerging Markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Elim Capital is a business, investment and financial advisory company offering solutions in research, training, monitoring & evaluation and financial technologies in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Pumapa Capital is an African, global impact investment firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Haba Capital is a team of professionals dedicated to supporting Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs) with the capital and expertise they need to thrive.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ankolo Consulting Ltd is an award winning African Advisory Firm offering investment readiness support for African enterprises.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CX Venture is a hands-on venture consulting firm specializing in strategy, fundraising, market expansion, and operational scaling for startups and SMEs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Novathari is a boutique consultancy that delivers impact investment & international economic development advisory & capital raising support focused on empowering entrepreneurs in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A proficient, hands on, advisory firm with a focus on Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Spearhead Africa is a Nairobi-based full service financing and advisory business, delivering innovative private sector financing solutions and alternative sources of capital to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “India Africa Capital is an investment and capital advisory company helping early & growth stage funding.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: small business investment companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names small business investment companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of small business investment companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name small business investment companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Small business investment companies based in Kenya at a glance
As of Sep 22, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Kenya, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Kenya, over 78 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among small business investment companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Kenya whose own description of what they do matches “small business investment companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names small business investment companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among small business investment companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Kenya are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 324 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Small business investment companies by metro
- Small business investment companies in Nairobi69
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names small business investment companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many small business investment companies are there based in Kenya?
RevenueBase identified 78 small business investment companies headquartered in Kenya as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Crossboundary Group, headquartered in Nairobi, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most small business investment companies?
Nairobi leads with 69 headquartered companies, followed by Bungoma (1) and Kitale (1).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 324 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 78 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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