About KNOWIS GROUP
KNOWIS GROUP was founded to bridge Public and Private Capital across Africa, combining disciplined advisory with hands on delivery. Under its founder's Leadership, the firm has grown into a Multi Sector Partner Trusted across Energy, Trade, Agribusiness and Advisory services.
More Than a Partner
KNOWIS GROUP is a pan-African Investment and Advisory firm. We connect public and private capital with opportunities across Energy, Project Mining, Agribusiness, Infrastructure and Logistics.
Since 2009, we have structured deals across African markets, combining local market knowledge with international standards of governance and delivery.
Welcome to KNOWIS GROUP
Your pinnacle of Professionalism enhancing Trade, Business & Investments with Africa. With a passion for Excellence, we navigate complexities to ensure Optimal outcomes for our stakeholders across various industries.
Eric KOUAKOU
Founding Director
A beacon of excellence in Leadership, Compliance and good Governance, Eric embodies the Spirit of Entrepreneurship and Excellence. With a rich background in International Institutions (i.e. The British Council as a Finance Officer- "Global Price-Best Financial Year end close 2016"), and at The United Nations (Finances and Programme Associate), He has accumulated extensive knowledge of Global Business Environment in Advisory and M&E, Trade and Investments with finesse. Eric’s vision extends beyond business, aiming to uplift talents and contribute to continental Sustainable Development and Growth.
Mission, Vision, and Values
Mission
To create Sustainable Economic Value by connecting Expertise, Resources, Opportunities, and Strategic Partnerships across key sectors while delivering responsible solutions that contribute to the growth of Businesses, Institutions, Communities, and the wider African economy.
Values
Integrity guides every decision we make. Excellence drives the way we deliver. Partnership shapes how we grow with our clients. Sustainability anchors our long term commitment to the continent.
Vision
To become a trusted and impactful business group recognized for Excellence, Responsible Growth, Strategic Innovation, and Sustainable contributions to Africa’s Economic Transformation.
Governance & Ethics
Good governance is the foundation of every engagement we lead. We hold ourselves and our partners to clear standards of Transparency, Accountability and Compliance.
- Transparent reporting and financial disclosure
- Strict compliance with local and international regulations
- Structured review of every major transaction