Identity Capital Partners

Identity Capital Partners (Pty) Limited is a Johannesburg-based investment and finance firm founded in 2008 by Sonja De Bruyn Sebotsa and Polo Leteka Radebe. As a black women-owned and managed organization, Identity Partners engages in proprietary investments and provides advisory services to both private and public sector clients. The firm focuses on sectors such as transport, rail, energy, and food and agriculture. Additionally, through its subsidiary Identity Resources, it concentrates on mining and resources activities. Identity Partners has also established the Identity Development Fund Managers, which oversees funds aimed at supporting women and youth entrepreneurs. The firm employs a team of over 30 skilled black professionals and 3 support staff across its various business ventures.

Sonja De Bruyn

Founder and Principal Partner

Polo Leteka

Co-Founder, CEO, Identity Development Fund

Past deals in Railways

Ubumbano

Venture Round in 2018
Ubumbano is a manufacturer of rail components focused on bridging the technological gap in the rail and related sectors. The company specializes in the production of wire harnesses specifically designed for rail cars, utilizing a meticulous approach to design, assembly, and production. This process results in a carefully structured assembly of wires, cables, and connectors, ensuring that industries receive high-quality rolling stock assets tailored to their needs. Through its expertise in the mobility sector, Ubumbano aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of rail infrastructure.

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium

Venture Round in 2016
Gibela Rail Transport Consortium is a South African rail company focused on the design, manufacture, and delivery of commuter passenger trains. Established in 2013 and based in Johannesburg, it operates a dedicated assembly facility with robotic welding, offers maintenance support across multiple depots, and runs training programs to develop local technical skills, enabling public transit authorities to modernize urban rail infrastructure with reliable, locally assembled train fleets.
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