Luc Rigouzzo
Managing Partner · Amethis
Last updated 30 September 2026
Private equityImpact investingFrancophone & Anglophone Africa mid-market (Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt, Côte d'Ivoire)Financial services and consumer FMCG private credit-adjacent PE
Luc Rigouzzo is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Amethis, the Edmond de Rothschild-founded African impact private equity and growth investment franchise managing approximately €850M+ AUM across private equity and private credit fund vehicles with offices in Paris, Casablanca, Lagos, Cairo, and Nairobi. A Sciences Po and ESCP graduate with Edmond de Rothschild roots, Rigouzzo founded the Amethis Lagos origination office in 2019 to lead the Amethis Fund III and Amethis Private Credit Fund Nigerian mid-market financial services deployment.
Stage focus
GrowthBuyout
Sector focus
Financial servicesConsumerHealthcareEducationAgribusiness