At Spearhead Africa Asset Management,
we deliver exceptional performance for our investors
underpinned by the potential of
East Africa

2000-22

2022-40

CAGR of Real GDP Source (Euromonitor)


Spearhead Africa Asset Management (SAAM) seeks to deliver exceptional performance for its clients and investors, underpinned by the long-term economic potential of Kenya and the East African region. We commenced operations in 2023, after being licensed by Kenya’s Capital Market Authority and formally launched our first offering in Q4 2024.

Spearhead Africa Asset Management (SAAM) seeks to deliver exceptional performance for its clients and investors, underpinned by the long-term economic potential of Kenya and the East African region. We commenced operations in 2023, after being licensed by Kenya’s Capital Market Authority and formally launched our first offering in Q4 2024.

Leveraging the team’s long and exceptional track record, our innovative investment solutions deliver long-term value for investors in a simple and sensible manner.

We distinguish ourselves by focusing on product innovation, investor-friendliness, competitive cost and a relentless focus on risk management.

Leadership

Ngatia Kirungie

Managing Director & CEO


Ngatia is one of the foremost proponents of driving Africa’s development through the power of capital markets. As the Founder and Managing Director of Spearhead Africa, Ngatia has led the efforts for channeling institutional capital into Alternatives across…(Read more)

Anshul Rai

Director

Anshul is a Climate & Sustainability driven investor with focus on Alternatives in emerging markets. Over the past 20 years, he has built a track record of delivering consistent and competitive returns to investors – having conceived and managed…(Read more)

We hold a deep conviction that, by channeling savings and capital into productive investments across the continent, Africa’s asset management sector has a crucial role in achieving United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Our investments generate and support jobs, improve living standards and help build developed and prosperous societies.

We measure our success by not only the financial returns that we deliver but also by our impact on people’s lives. The principles of sustainability are embedded in our investment philosophy, as well as in our governance and reporting.