General Partner, Norrsken22
East Africa private equity veteran GP growth fund
Ngetha Waithaka is a General Partner at Norrsken22, based in Nairobi. He joined from Actis where he spent over a decade investing in financial services and consumer sectors across Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, and Egypt. He was integral to Actis's investment in Fawry, Egypt's leading payments company, and helped anchor a $100M secondary sale and subsequent IPO. He holds a BA from Middlebury College and an MBA from the Wharton School.
Typical check: $5M–$40M
Based in: Nairobi, Kenya (Africa)