Investec

Founded in 1974, Investec is a specialist financial services group operating across the UK, South Africa, Australia, and internationally. It offers a range of products and services through three divisions: Asset Management (active investment products for institutional and individual investors), Wealth & Investment (wealth management, portfolio management, private office, stockbroking, investments, pensions, retirement planning, and tax planning), and Specialist Banking (private banking, property finance, corporate advisory, investment banking, treasury services, lending, deposits, and foreign exchange).

Antonio Maria Cravo

VP - Power and Infrastructure Finance

Cumesh Moodliar

CEO

David Phillips

Head of Investec Emerging Companies

Lyndon Subroyen

Global Head of Investec Digital

Past deals in South Africa

Omnisient | Collaborative Consumer Intelligence

Venture Round in 2022
Omnisient (Pty) Ltd operates intersect.ai, an online platform that facilitates secure data sharing and collaboration among businesses while safeguarding data privacy and information security. Founded in 2014 and based in Cape Town, South Africa, the company empowers users to monetize their data by creating revenue-generating data sets, evaluating them, and enabling secure trading of these sets. The platform employs advanced cryptography and artificial intelligence to address privacy concerns, allowing businesses to access consumer data ecosystems efficiently. Omnisient's innovative approach supports businesses in enhancing their profitability and fostering growth through effective data collaboration.

Omnisient | Collaborative Consumer Intelligence

Series A in 2021
Omnisient (Pty) Ltd operates intersect.ai, an online platform that facilitates secure data sharing and collaboration among businesses while safeguarding data privacy and information security. Founded in 2014 and based in Cape Town, South Africa, the company empowers users to monetize their data by creating revenue-generating data sets, evaluating them, and enabling secure trading of these sets. The platform employs advanced cryptography and artificial intelligence to address privacy concerns, allowing businesses to access consumer data ecosystems efficiently. Omnisient's innovative approach supports businesses in enhancing their profitability and fostering growth through effective data collaboration.

Omnisient | Collaborative Consumer Intelligence

Seed Round in 2020
Omnisient (Pty) Ltd operates intersect.ai, an online platform that facilitates secure data sharing and collaboration among businesses while safeguarding data privacy and information security. Founded in 2014 and based in Cape Town, South Africa, the company empowers users to monetize their data by creating revenue-generating data sets, evaluating them, and enabling secure trading of these sets. The platform employs advanced cryptography and artificial intelligence to address privacy concerns, allowing businesses to access consumer data ecosystems efficiently. Omnisient's innovative approach supports businesses in enhancing their profitability and fostering growth through effective data collaboration.

EV Cargo

Debt Financing in 2019
EV Cargo Ltd is a UK-based provider of transport, logistics, and freight forwarding services. The company operates an extensive intermodal freight transport network that spans multiple regions, including the UK, Australia, South Africa, the Middle East, New Zealand, the USA, and continental Europe. EV Cargo focuses on delivering streamlined distribution and robust supply chain support for various industries, including food and beverage, retail, automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and technology. The company emphasizes a partnership approach, fostering collaboration, communication, and sustainability throughout its operations. With a commitment to core values such as integrity, ethics, innovation, and development, EV Cargo endeavors to enhance the global logistics experience for its clients.

Kamoso Africa

Private Equity Round in 2017
Kamoso Distribution provides consumer goods and medical supplies. Kamoso is a manufacturer and supplier of consumer goods and healthcare products to retailers in Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The Company operates from facilities in Botswana and South Africa.

IDWALA

Acquisition in 2017
Idwala is an environmentally and socially responsible company, focused on industrial minerals and lime niche markets. The company consists of a corporate Head Office based in Honeydew and two divisions comprising Lime and Industrial Minerals which are located as follows : Idwala Lime in Danielskuil, Northern Cape Idwala Lime in Powerville, Vereeniging Idwala Industrial Minerals based in Benoni Idwala Magnetite based in Phalaborwa Idwala Carbonates in Port Shepstone, Natal Idwala Sales and Marketing, the marketing arm of the company has four operations- Benoni, Durban, Port Shepstone and Cape Town.

Vumatel

Venture Round in 2015
Vumatel is a leading provider of high-speed broadband connectivity in South Africa, primarily serving residential areas. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Randburg, the company specializes in installing and operating an open access fiber network. This network allows accredited service providers to offer a range of services, including data, IPTV, and VOIP, giving consumers the freedom to choose their preferred provider and service package. Vumatel's infrastructure supports various applications such as streaming high-definition content, video conferencing, and remote work. The network can deliver speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second, making it an attractive option for users seeking high-quality internet at competitive prices. By promoting competition among service providers, Vumatel enhances consumer choice and facilitates easy transitions between providers.

Liquid Intelligent Technologies

Debt Financing in 2015
Liquid Intelligent Technologies is a provider of digital infrastructure in Africa, delivering data, voice, and IP services through a nationwide fiber and satellite network. It operates an extensive fiber backbone spanning about 18,000 kilometers across Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, and South Africa, enabling high-speed internet access for public and private sector enterprises and supporting the digital journey. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Ebène, Mauritius, the company serves as a key connectivity partner across the continent.

Keaton Energy Holdings

Post in 2014
Keaton Energy is a coal mining company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. It operates two mines (Vanggatfontein and Vaalkrantz), develops two projects (Sterkfontein and Braakfontein), and explores three prospects for expansions and two for new projects.

SA Taxi Finance

Debt Financing in 2010
SA Taxi Finance is a financial services provider specializing in capital financing for entrepreneurs operating minibus taxis in South Africa. The company addresses the credit gap faced by these entrepreneurs, who often struggle to secure funding from traditional banks. By offering tailored financing solutions, SA Taxi Finance not only empowers individuals to grow their businesses but also contributes to job creation and the enhancement of public transport safety in the country. This vital support plays a significant role in stimulating the national economy across various levels.
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