FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Please feel free to write to us if you have any unanswered questions. We would love to hear from you.


Trade Invest Somalia is an investment platform that facilitates Diaspora investments into their own communities. Projects and funds are selected for their prospective positive impact on the communities you care about while generating the possibility of positive investment returns. Please note that any investment has inherent risk and that past performance is no indication of future results. Please read the details of each investment considered

Trade Invest Somalia selects projects and funds that meet economic, social and good governance (ESG) objectives. Some projects or funds are specific to a country, while others are regional in nature. We work hard to bring you what we believe to be the best projects, combining economic impact and the prospect of positive returns.

Trade Invest Somalia showcases project and fund promoters who have a track record of generating positive returns while focusing on development in key sectors of the economy. You make money when the manager makes money in the project or fund. Your interests are aligned.

All investments, whether through Homestrings or not, are subject to loss. It is important that you read the detailed prospectus for each fund or project you consider. The Risk Factors section of the prospectus will detail, as is required by regulation, possible risks to which your investments are exposed to. Keep in mind that the list is not exhaustive. Also keep in mind that without risk there is no reward.

Yes, it is possible to lose money, like in any investment in or out of Trade Invest Somalia. Make sure you read the prospectus of each investment and consider the risks carefully before investing.

Trade Invest Somalia takes great care in selecting both, promoters and the investment opportunities, listed in our website. We conduct industry standard due diligence to insure that what we are showcasing represents the best we can find. However, we are not infallible and there may be some occasions where we miss something. It is important that you let us know your feedback in the Investor/Member's area or via email.

Yes, you can. You will need to do so individually since each investment opportunity is a distinct investment vehicle.

Trade Invest Somalia encourages its members to make suggestions and give it feedback. Without your feedback we will be unable to improve how the platform caters to your specific needs. Indeed you are best placed to have a sense of what makes a difference back home - from where you originate, or in the communities you really care about. Homestrings uses industry standard project and fund selection process that involves a number of factors including socio-economic impact and profitability indicators. While Homestrings will consider suggestions, it reserves the right to respond only to those suggestions it solely deems worth pursuing.

Trade Invest Somalia provides unique access to larger-scale economically transformative funds and projects our members would otherwise not have access to as individuals or non-institutional investors.