For The Private Sector

Partnering to Create Viable Solutions for Societal Challenges Co-Creating Innovation, Building Shared Prosperity

In today’s Nigeria, the private sector holds untapped power to shape solutions that are both commercially viable and socially transformative. At the Nigerian Capital Development Fund (NCDF), we believe that the best business opportunities lie in solving the nation’s toughest challenges — and we are here to build those opportunities with you.

Through strategic partnerships, NCDF works with forward-thinking businesses to design, fund, and scale market-driven innovations in sectors critical to Nigeria’s future — from housing and healthcare to clean energy, fintech, and food security.

“Our goal is simple: turn every major challenge into a shared business opportunity that delivers measurable social returns and sustainable profit.”

Why Partner with NCDF?

We bring the capital, credibility, and connections that help great businesses become even greater solutions.
We act as your co-developer, co-investor, and capacity partner, ensuring your products and projects align with both market demand and national development priorities.
We de-risk innovation by leveraging our blended finance architecture and technical expertise.

Strategic Partnership Offerings

🤝 Joint Ventures

Co-create new businesses or scale existing ones in:

We provide equity, strategic support, and government alignment to ensure success from day one.

🛠️ Product Co-Development

Build products that address social needs while unlocking new markets:

Together, we take concepts from ideation to commercialisation.

💼 Sector-Specific Impact Funds

Collaborate on customised funds targeting your sector and ESG priorities:

We manage fund structuring, investor syndication, and compliance.

🧠 Technical Assistance & De-Risking Support

We don’t just provide capital — we provide capacity.

Who We Work With

Private developers and construction firms
Renewable energy and climate solution providers
Fintechs, healthtechs, and agri-startups
Corporate foundations and CSR units
Private equity and venture capital firms seeking aligned opportunities

A Business Partner You Can Trust

With NCDF, your business becomes more than profitable — it becomes purposeful. We bridge the divide between public sector priorities and private sector performance, enabling co-creation at scale.