Erudite Africa Investments is a strategic advisory and investment services firm that takes a ‘hands-on’ approach to enterprise development in Ethiopia and Africa at large. We translate strategy into concrete action, delivering practical recommendations that help businesses succeed. Erudite Africa works directly with promising ventures to ensure business strategy, management and resources are aligned for company growth and success.
The whole idea of establishing our company rests on the very premise that building stronger companies is as good as revitalizing economies, inspiring innovation, developing new business processes, and generating sustainable growth.
The flexibility and all-rounded expertise we have are the reasons you must choose us. We move quickly & flex instantly for a solution if any unpredicted internal and external factors are there to impact our project with you.
In everything, we do the central nervous system is our customers. We sympathize not only to understand your services & product but also to understand the people we are working with.
The resource you spent with us is a resource well spent. Economic of scale redefined with our arm’s length transaction. We need partners, not just one-time customers.
There is nothing more pleasant to see a person doing what he/she is extremely good at. The services you get at erudite Africa investments are orchestrated with this expertise.
To be a leading investment consultancy firm, with a recognized regional presence in Africa.
To provide cost-effective & innovative services through research & empowered professionals
High standards of discipline, excellence, and ethics through adherence to internal & external quality standards and values.
At Erudite, we approach every client’s business as if it is our own. We believe a consulting firm should be more than an advisor.
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Most of the project in our country fails on the very first day of their inception. Why?
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Managing Director
Director - Business & Operations
Director - Research & Development
Director - Strategy, Business Transformation & Partnership
Typically, our clients are experiencing one or more of the following scenarios:
• Struggling with challenges or obstacles within their business that is holding their company back from achieving growth and higher profitability
• Challenged by scaling their business or developing and implementing a growth plan that delivers intended results
• The company has outgrown its existing business processes, causing problems with daily operations (errors, increased costs, unreliable results, slower than expected output)
The list of industries and types of companies we have experience with is too vast to name them all, however here’s a small sample of the type of companies that our clients of our firm:
• Real estate developer
• engineering services
• construction
• printing
• government services
• specialty equipment manufacturing
• School & educational services
• Industrial & manufacturing firms
• financial-wealth management
• technology firms (research & development)
• metal fabrication
• website & digital marketing
• international parts distribution
We are a fixed-price solution provider, who believes in providing ‘value’ to each of our clients and are committed to delivering results.
We provide our clients with a not-to-exceed cost estimate before beginning any work. No one likes surprises, so we work with our clients to understand their specific business needs and then outline our plan of action and the associated costs to implement those solutions.
There are many reasons why an investor needs or wishes to have an investment consultation, these include:
• Advise available tools for foreign investors
• Business liaison service before government offices as the law of the land needs clear interpretation such as tax, financial reporting
• hands-on experience in the country’s working climate
• problem-resolution to quickly start operation.
• Suggested alternative investment areas. Merger & acquisition & intellectual property matters
• strategizing or strategy development
Every potential new client meets with the founder of our company or a managing partner within our firm. This initial consultation is not a sales call, we want to provide full transparency about who we are as a company and have an open dialogue with you to determine how we might help your business. We do not try to be all things to all people, if we don’t believe we can solve your company’s challenges or meet its goals & expectations, then we are going to openly tell you that. Our firm is built on strong values and the belief that ‘our success is achieved by helping you be successful.
Yes, our firm has a team of business strategists and business growth experts who can help entrepreneurs develop all the key elements needed for a strong business plan, and we do write the business plan that comprises all of these.
Managing Director of Unlimited Systems PLC
"We have been working together with Erudite Africa Investments on projects involving strategic plan development and ERP systems implementation. They proved to be a very well capable team with diligent delivery of projects and assignments across project life cycles. We enjoyed every step of the journey with them and can recommend them to anyone who is looking for getting assignments done."
Managing Director - Ozzie International
"Ozzie has been working with Erudite Africa Investments and Befikadu Eba since 2012 on various projects. Their expert advisory services and experienced consultants have helped us to successfully complete several projects and have supported us on idea generation, project proposal development and management support. Their services have enabled us to organize and manage multi-stakeholder partnerships. Peculiar to their service offering is their focus on the long term and the passion they exhibit from the get go."
Africa risks losing $10bn of foreign direct investment and official development assistance if the world splits into isolated trading blocs in the wake of US-China decoupling, warns a report from the IMF.
The performance of the financial sector in Ethiopia has been showing positive growth over the past six months, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated.
its drive to reinforce commitment and partnership with stakeholders, the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, will convene the 3rd edition of its Country and Stakeholder Symposium on the 4th of April 2023.
International Monetary Fund says its team is conducting technical work in Addis Ababa in preparation for a potential IMF-supported program for Ethiopia.
The entry of foreign banks with immense capital is a catalyst to the success of the second Homegrown Economic Reform (HGER) that aims to enhance economic dynamism, experts in the area said.
Following the peace agreement, Ethiopia’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows have been steadily increasing , the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said.
Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone, the first of its kind in Ethiopia, has become promising in boosting Ethiopia’s economy, investment and regional economic integration, GCS so disclosed
Ministry of Industry has Launched 'ETHIOPIA TAMRIT' EXpo 2023 which will be held from May 6 -May 10 in Addis Ababa at the Millennium Hall with a view to widening the market destinations of Ethiopian manufacturing products across the global.
The government is committed to support and encourage textile investment activities in Ethiopia, State Minister of Finance Semereta Sewasew said.
Having the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Compliant Financial Statement Would Be Beneficial To Participate In The Capital Market, A According To The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA).