Managed funds - Private Equity
Launched in June 2026, the fourth generalist fund of Cauris Management mobilises patient capital to serve the region’s high-potential companies.
Fundraising target (€70M)
Regional private equity expertise
French- & English-speaking, excluding Nigeria
Fonds Cauris IV (FC IV) extends a strategy proven since 1996: providing equity to fast-growing SMEs and industrial SMEs in French-speaking Africa. Designed for managers seeking a lasting financial partner, it combines patient capital, demanding governance and operational proximity in the service of value creation.
4th generalist fund of Cauris Management
June 2026
€70M - 45.9bn FCFA
Equity and/or quasi-equity
Fast-growing SMEs / industrial SMEs
French-speaking Africa
Cauris Management - Lomé & Abidjan
FC IV finances the growth of regional SMEs and industrial SMEs through equity and quasi-equity stakes, positioning itself as an active shareholder alongside managers.
The approach favours companies with strong momentum, a solid model and prospects for structuring. Beyond financing, the involvement aims at strategic support: strengthening governance, financial structuring and support for growth, including external growth.
All other sectors are eligible, within a responsible and sustainable investment approach.
Talk to the Cauris Management investment team to present your project and explore a potential equity stake.