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RAISE GHS 100K – 5M

Fuel your business growth with crowd capital

Access thousands of verified investors on Ghana's only SEC-regulated equity and debt crowdfunding platform. No gatekeepers. No endless bank queues.

GHS 50M+

Total Capital Raised

40+

Businesses Funded

87%

Campaign Success Rate

52 days

Avg. Time to Close

WHY RAISE WITH ARDENT

Capital raising, reimagined for Africa

We combine institutional-grade due diligence with the speed and accessibility of a modern digital platform.

Fast Access to Capital

Move from application to live campaign in as little as 30 days. Our streamlined process is designed for growth-stage businesses that cannot afford to wait for bank approvals.

Investor Community of 2,000+

Reach a pre-qualified network of individual and institutional investors who are actively seeking exposure to high-growth Ghanaian and pan-African businesses.

Structured Capital Options

Choose from equity, debt, convertible notes, or blended structures. Our advisory team helps you pick the right capital structure for your stage and business model.

End-to-End Support

From offer document preparation to investor communications, our expert team supports you through every step — so you can stay focused on running your business.

Full Regulatory Compliance

We handle the SEC Ghana filing, offer memorandum review, and post-close reporting. You get the capital; we handle the paperwork.

No Success, No Fee

Our platform fee is only charged when your campaign successfully closes. You bear no upfront costs for listing, due diligence, or marketing support.

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Ardent helped us raise GHS 1.2 million in 47 days. The team handled everything — from the offer document to investor Q&As. We just focused on running our operations.
Kofi Agyemang

CEO, AgriLink Ghana Ltd — Equity raise, GHS 1.2M

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Do you qualify?

We apply rigorous standards to protect both our investors and the integrity of the platform. Review the criteria below before applying.

Qualifying Criteria

Incorporated in Ghana (Ltd, PLC, or partnership)

Minimum 2 years of operating history

Audited financial statements for the past 2 years

Clear and documented use of funds

No pending litigation or material legal disputes

Directors with clean regulatory standing

Currently Not Eligible

Shell companies or holding companies without operations

Businesses in prohibited SEC Ghana sectors

Startups with less than 12 months of revenue

Companies in default on existing debt obligations

Not eligible yet? Our team can advise on steps to strengthen your application for a future raise. Contact us at raise@ardentafrica.com

THE PROCESS

From application to funded in 5 steps

Our streamlined process is designed to get you to capital faster without cutting corners on compliance or investor protection.

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Start Your Application
Submit Online Application
1–2 days

Complete our 20-minute online application form. Share your business overview, financial highlights, target raise amount, and intended use of funds.

Initial Screening
3–5 days

Our team reviews your application against eligibility criteria. You will receive feedback within 5 business days. If shortlisted, we schedule a discovery call.

Full Due Diligence
10–20 days

We conduct a comprehensive financial, legal, and operational assessment. We work with you to prepare an SEC-compliant offer memorandum and agree on capital structure.

Campaign Launch
30–90 days

Your campaign goes live on the Ardent CrowdFund platform. We market it to our investor community, manage the Q&A, and provide weekly performance reports.

Funds Released
5 business days

Once your campaign closes successfully, funds are released from escrow to your business account. We handle post-close investor communications and SEC reporting.

Ready to raise capital?

Submit your application today. Our team reviews every application and responds within 5 business days.

Have questions? Email us at raise@ardentafrica.com