A financial services holding company for East Africa's private markets.

We advise on transactions, structure capital, and manage long-term investments, working alongside founders, family offices, and institutions across the region.

About

Your strategic partners. Advancing Africa's growth through shared effort & values.

Theanine Holdings is a financial services holding company operating across investment banking and asset management. We work with founders, family offices, corporates and institutional investors across East Africa, providing the advisory and capital solutions needed to structure, raise, and manage investments in the region.

Our work spans two complementary arms: an investment banking practice focused on capital advisory, M&A, and corporate governance, and an asset management practice built around long-term, sector-focused investing.

What We Do

Two complementary arms

Investment Banking

Capital advisory, M&A, and corporate governance for private-sector clients across East Africa.

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Asset Management

Long-term, sector-focused investing across Africa and other emerging markets.

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Who We Work With
Safaricom
Chandaria Industries
Y Combinator
Endeavor
Antler
Seedstars Africa Ventures
Sayani Investments
EAVCA
KPMG
500 Global
Chandaria Capital
Lateral Frontiers VC
Sony Innovation Fund
Axian Group
Sidian Bank
VestedWorld
4Di Capital
Renew Capital
University of Nairobi
Rally Cap Global
DOB Equity
Strathmore Business School
Phoenix Fund
Venture Catalysts
Harvard University
DMI Group
Transsion
KOTRA
Theanine Holdings' asset management license is currently under application with the CMA of Kenya.