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The French serial entrepreneur who became a private equity investor in Africa

Alexis Caude, managing partner of Adenia Partners, discusses his entrepreneurship journey, his investment successes in Africa, and how he manages his personal money.

Jun 11, 2026
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Alexis Caude

Before becoming an investor in Africa, French-born Alexis Caude was a successful entrepreneur. At age 36, he was in a position to retire after selling his online publishing business, but went on to start several other companies. He eventually moved to Mauritius and became a managing partner of Africa-focused private equity firm Adenia Partners.

Africa Private Equity News editor-in-chief Jaco Maritz spoke to Caude about his entrepreneurship journey, his investment wins on the continent, and how he manages his personal money.

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