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Elefund Capital
Infrastructure Funding for Africa

Elefund Capital’s principal focus is sourcing and providing infrastructure capital for African nations to assist in supporting and building their economies. Sectors in Africa the funding supports and specializes in include: power, resources, utilities, industry, agribusiness, and finance. The typical African Infrastructure Project has large capital requirements spread over 15 to 20 years, involving private / public sector partnerships with state concessions, providing investment guarantees, resulting in significant economic impact garnering large-scale media exposure.

Elefund Capital Executive Team

Cyril Kluxen

Managing Director

After his debut in the consulting sector, Cyril founded a financial services company, which specialized in Sovereign Debt Swaps, and acted as an intermediary in the debt conversion process, advising governments and investors to realize FDIs. He was active for many years in both the financial sector and entrepreneurship, specializing in venture funding in the commodity sector and infrastructure projects in Africa and the Middle East. Currently Cyril is also the Managing Director of a Dubai based precious metals trading company, providing hedging and physical supply services. As a German national, with an education in Finance and Accounting, Cyril is currently located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

John D. Anderson

Director

John brings a wealth of capital markets experience with over past 25 years founding and managing numerous resource companies and successfully raising over $750 million in equity for both public and private companies. He has been directly responsible for numerous IPO’s and listings on the TSX, NYSE, NASDAQ and London AIM and Swiss Stock Exchange. His specialty is identifying undervalued opportunities and investing capital into these initiatives, and driving marketing and sales with a strong focus on corporate development. Currently he is the chairman of Triumph Gold and CEO of Parallel Mining Corp. He is also a partner of Aquastone Capital Advisors LP, and a director of American Eagle Energy, FluidOil Corp, and Orofino Minerals Inc.

Bijay Singh

Director

Bijay is a financial management professional experienced at mergers and acquisitions with a track record raising private equity and venture capital for publicly listed company. Currently is the Vice President of Business Development at Simba Gold Corp. In the past he was the Project Manager of SNJ Capital Ltd., and a Director of JER Envirotech International Corp., and Uldaman Capital Corp. He served as Director of Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc. (formerly, Arris Resources Inc. and Assistglobal Technologies Corp.) until 2006; and he was a Director of Georgia Exploration Inc. and Bassett Ventures Inc. until 2006. He also served as Director of Gulf Western Petroleum Corporation.

African Infrastructure – Industry News

  • Rwanda: How New Rwanda-Australia Trade, Investment Body Will Boost Ties
    on April 2, 2023 at 6:36 am

    [New Times] The Australia -- Rwanda Trade and Investment Council (ARTIC), a new body formed during the Australian leadership retreat in Brisbane from March 24 to 25, aims to strengthen relations between Australia and Rwanda by building mutually beneficial links in business, education, and culture.The council which is composed of business and community leaders, plans to use Rwanda as a conduit to broader opportunities throughout Africa.

  • Sudan: Economist Expects Dismissals At Sudanese Banks and Warns of Stagflation
    by radiodabanga@gmail.com (Dabanga) on April 1, 2023 at 11:38 am

    [Dabanga] Khartoum -- Former banker and economic analyst Hafiz Ismail warned about the disastrous impacts of stagflation and the weak financial position of Sudanese banks. He criticised the policies of the Minister of Finance and expects that banks will resort to the dismissal of employees in the future.

  • Africa: Using Technology to Solve Real Problems and Encourage Innovation - Qualcomm's Elizabeth Migwalla
    on March 31, 2023 at 5:06 pm

    [allAfrica] When Elizabeth Migwalla chose electrical engineering as her major at Nairobi University in the mid-1970s, "women didn't do that," she recalled in a recent interview. After more than three decades in the telecommunications field, she is currently the top executive in Africa at Qualcomm, a leading technology company that has launched a major expansion across Africa.

  • Cote d'Ivoire: How China-Cote d'Ivoire Relations Have Provided Mutual Support
    on March 31, 2023 at 1:29 pm

    [Capital FM] The meeting between Chinese Premier Li Qiang and his Cote d'Ivoire counterpart Patrick Achi at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) annual conference in Hainan province in south China on March 29 reflected the 2023 BFA theme, "An Uncertain World: Solidarity and Cooperation for Development amid Challenges." With the world undergoing serious unpredictability with increasing global challenges, it was a statement of the steadfastness of the bilateral relations.

  • South Africa: South African Tourism Dept Cancels Landmark Tottenham Hotspur Sponsorship Deal
    on March 31, 2023 at 12:24 pm

    [allAfrica] Cape Town -- A deal between English Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur FC and the South African Department of Tourism has been scrapped. Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille made the announcement and attributed the change in plan - which aimed to have the club market the country in conjunction with SA Tourism - to financial concerns, saying: "In the current economic climate, the use of public funds must be carefully considered and for any department to fulfil its mandate, it must be done in a cost effective way, explo

  • Africa: Small Modular Reactors Could Reduce Africa's Energy Deficit
    on March 31, 2023 at 11:45 am

    [ISS] A new breed of reactors is putting nuclear power within reach of more African countries.

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Elefund Capital – Contact Information

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND

Elefund Capital
Rue de Jargonnant 2
1207, Geneva, Switzerland

Cyril Kluxen, Managing Director
M +41 76 672 66 48
E  ck@elefundcapital.com

John Anderson, Director
M +1 604 218 7400
E  janderson@elefundcapital.com

DUBAI – UAE

Elefund Capital
Index Tower
PO Box 507120, DIFC
Dubai – UAE

Cyril Kluxen, Managing Director
T +971 50 634 9940
M +41 76 672 66 48
E  ck@elefundcapital.com