ALTA SEMPER CAPITAL LLP
ALTA SEMPER CAPITAL LLP is a Seed, Series A, Series C+ and buyout fund in Africa, United Kingdom, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria and Ethiopia writing $20M–$60M checks into Consumer, Healthcare and education.
- Stages
- Seed, Series A, Series C+, buyout
- Sectors
- Consumer, Healthcare, education
- Check size
- $20M–$60M
- Invests in
- Africa, United Kingdom, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Ethiopia
- Round role
- Leads rounds
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2015
- Website
- altasemper.com
Thesis
Alta Semper Capital LLP is a London-based private equity firm founded in 2015, specializing in the healthcare and consumer sectors with a geographic focus on Africa and the United Kingdom. The firm's investment thesis emphasizes providing flexible and strategic capital to growth markets, prioritizing affordability and universal access. Their strategy involves identifying underpenetrated and resilient sectors, including health-tech and education, and seeking businesses that can leverage disruptive technologies. Alta Semper Capital actively pursues controlling stakes or a clear path to control in market leaders requiring US$20 million to US$60 million in funding. Their approach includes active value creation, active minority investments, and growth equity. Key regions of focus in Africa include Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, and Ethiopia. The Alta Semper Growth Fund II targets $150 million, with $57.5 million secured as of January 2026. The firm is a member of the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA).
Common questions
Does ALTA SEMPER CAPITAL LLP invest at the Seed stage?
Yes. ALTA SEMPER CAPITAL LLP lists Seed, Series A, Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.
What check size does ALTA SEMPER CAPITAL LLP write?
ALTA SEMPER CAPITAL LLP writes $20M–$60M checks.
Where does ALTA SEMPER CAPITAL LLP invest?
ALTA SEMPER CAPITAL LLP invests in Africa, United Kingdom, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria and Ethiopia.