Who We are

Accurate and actionable intelligence for African funds, corporates and service providers

Founded in the London School of Economics, Stears’ mission is to become the world’s most trusted provider of African data to global professionals.

Actionable Data & Insights for Africa’s Opportunities

We leverage technology to provide subscription-based data and insight to global businesses and professionals. Founded in the London School of Economics, Stears’ mission is to become the world’s most trusted provider of African insight and data.

Our Work

Data driven intelligence on Africa

Stears is a financial data and software company providing global professionals with data on private markets in Africa. We are the data and insights provider that accelerates the investment process. For fund managers investing in Africa, Stears is the data and research partner that enhances your due diligence process. Unlike other data providers, Stears goes beyond data to provide deep insights and context based on knowledge of local markets and on-the-ground research teams.

Our Values

We’re a deeply mission-driven company, and these are the core ideas we return to when we make decisions.

Insane customer obsession

Business is about people. We dedicate time to understanding and obsessing over the customer to not lose sight of who matters to the business

Bias for action

Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, direction, high energy and enthusiasm.

Shoot for the highest standards

Consistently sets a high bar for quality control and efficiency. Solutions offered are long term.

Our team

Get to know the people at Stears