# CIEL Ltd

> CIEL Ltd is a VC fund in Ebène backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Ebène, Mauritius
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/610502
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/CIEL_Ltd
- Website: http://www.cielgroup.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CIELBeyondHorizons/

CIEL Ltd is a VC fund in Ebène focused on FinTech and Financial Services. CIEL is an investment group operating in different sectors.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for CIEL Ltd. Shizune tracks 4 team members at CIEL Ltd. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/ciel-ltd?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 100% |
| Credit | 1 | 50% |
| Farming | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arnauld Dalais | Chairman | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arnauld-dalais |
| Harold Mayer | Chief Executive Officer, CIEL Textile | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harold-mayer |
| Jean Pierre Dalais | Group Chief Executive | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-pierre-dalais |
| Jerome de Chasteauneuf | Group Finance Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jerome-de-chasteauneuf |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crop2Cash | Farmers, especially smallholder farmers, have always had trouble accessing financing as banks are wary of fund mismanagement. Crop2Cash makes formal financing a 100% transparent process for banks while providing much-needed capital to responsible farmers. |  | Pre-Seed | May 01, 2022 |  |
| HerVest | HerVest is an Inclusive Fintech that provides access to savings, Impact Investing and credit for smallholder women farmers and women-owned/led businesses in Nigeria. We are committed to improving women’s lives through greater access to and use of financial services. From the boardroom to the farmland, we are leaving no woman behind in ourmission to close the $42bn African gender finance gap by democratising access to loans for underserved and excluded African women. At HerVest, we are driven by the vision that everyone irrespective of gender, race, religion or socioeconomic status deserves equal and easy access to wealth-building opportunities. | $150K | Pre-Seed | Apr 28, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Katapult](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katapult-accelerator) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Currimjee Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/currimjee-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [IBL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ibl-together) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MCB Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mcb-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does CIEL Ltd invest in?

CIEL Ltd invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Credit startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact CIEL Ltd?

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### Who are the partners at CIEL Ltd?

The team at CIEL Ltd includes Arnauld Dalais (Chairman), Harold Mayer (Chief Executive Officer, CIEL Textile) and Jean Pierre Dalais (Group Chief Executive). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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