Investors in Botswana

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Norsad Finance

Norsad Finance Limited is a development finance company based in Gaborone, Botswana, founded in 1990. It specializes in providing funding for start-up and expansion investments in South Africa, focusing on mid-market growth companies that aim to contribute positively to the continent. Norsad Finance offers a range of financing options, including long-term investment loans, mezzanine finance, and equity financing. The company employs various financial instruments such as secured and unsecured debt, income participation loans, and convertible loans. Additionally, Norsad collaborates with development finance institutions and commercial banks to co-finance projects, tailoring its financing solutions to meet the specific needs of its clients.
Made 2 investments in Botswana

Pepkor Holdings

Pepkor Holdings Limited is a South African retailer that focuses on discount, value, and specialized goods across several African countries, including Angola, Botswana, and Nigeria, among others. The company offers a diverse range of products, including clothing, general merchandise, household goods, furniture, appliances, consumer electronics, and cellular products and services. Additionally, it provides financial and fintech services to enhance customer convenience. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Cape Town, Pepkor operates approximately 5,254 stores as of September 2020. The majority of its revenue comes from its clothing and general merchandise segment, which includes fast-moving consumer goods and homeware. Formerly known as Steinhoff Africa Retail Limited, the company rebranded to Pepkor Holdings Limited in August 2018 and is a subsidiary of Steinhoff International Holdings N.V.

Lucara Diamond

Lucara Diamond Corp. is a diamond mining company focused on the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of diamond properties in Africa, primarily through its wholly-owned Karowe mine in Botswana. This state-of-the-art facility, fully commissioned in 2012, has established itself as a significant asset due to its large-scale production capabilities and a consistent output of high-quality diamonds, particularly large, Type IIA stones. The mine is noted for its ability to produce a substantial percentage of diamonds weighing over 100 carats, enhancing the company’s reputation in the diamond market. In addition to its mining operations, Lucara also runs a digital diamond sales platform, diversifying its business model and revenue streams. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Lucara Diamond Corp. has been in operation since 1981.

Zephyr Management, L.P.

Zephyr Management, L.P. is a venture capital and private equity firm specializing in middle market, distressed/ vulture, seed/startup, early venture, emerging growth, mid venture, late venture, buyout, industry consolidation, recapitalization, mezzanine, turnarounds, industry consolidation, recapitalization, and private equity investments. The firm provides growth capital and prefers to invest in small and medium enterprises in financial services, business services, niche manufacturing, education, logistics, agri-business, packaging and labeling, telecommunications, distribution companies, environmental and facilities and services, travel and tourism services, publishing, healthcare, business-to-business, consumer products and services. It also invests in the rural segments with a focus on food, beverage, and agriculture and emerging markets. It seeks to invest in India, Africa, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Benin, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Korea, Mexico, United States, Canada, and Europe. The firm invests between $0.2 million and $75 million in companies having enterprise values between $25 million and $150 million. It prefers to invest in companies generating revenues between $30 million and $300 million and having an EBITDA between $2 million and $50 million. The firm acquires both majority and minority stakes in firms. Zephyr Management, L.P. was founded in 1994 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Bangalore, India; Cayman Islands; Nairobi, Kenya; London, United Kingdom; and Mexico D.F., Mexico.

Proparco

Proparco is a Paris-based organization established in 1977 that specializes in providing private sector funding for sustainable development initiatives. It focuses on financing and supporting companies and financial institutions across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Proparco targets key development sectors, including infrastructure—especially renewable energy—agriculture, financial institutions, health, and education. The organization aims to enhance the role of private entities in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) established by the international community in 2015. By financing projects that create jobs, provide essential goods and services, and combat climate change, Proparco contributes to sustainable economic growth and development. Its financing solutions include loans, guarantees, equity, and quasi-equity options tailored to the needs of the private sector.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

BW Energy

BW Energy is a growth-oriented oil and gas company that specializes in the acquisition, development, and production of oil and natural gas fields. The company holds hydrocarbon licenses in Gabon, Brazil, and Namibia, where it actively engages in exploration and production activities. BW Energy generates revenue primarily through the production and sale of crude oil, capitalizing on its strategic assets in these regions to drive growth and operational efficiency.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Public Investment Corporation

The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) is a government-owned investment management company based in Pretoria, South Africa, established in 1911. As the only firm in the country that focuses exclusively on the public sector, PIC manages assets for a range of public entities, including pension funds, social security funds, and development funds. With its operations comparable to those of private sector asset managers, PIC is recognized as one of the largest and most successful investment managers in Africa. The organization employs a combination of both internal and external fund managers to oversee its investments, ensuring a diverse and strategic approach to asset management. The governance of PIC is overseen by a board of directors, which is responsible for directing the management of the fund's assets.

Value Capital Partners

Value Capital Partners (VCP) is a private equity investment firm established in 2016 and based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm specializes in taking minority positions in listed companies, aiming to become engaged shareholders to enhance returns for all stakeholders. VCP addresses the common issue of fragmented ownership in public markets, where companies often suffer from a lack of stable, long-term shareholders. This absentee ownership can lead to ineffective leadership, poor governance, and sub-optimal performance. By providing active and informed ownership, VCP seeks to close the value gap that arises from these deficiencies, thereby improving capital allocation and overall company performance. The firm focuses its investments on South African companies, leveraging its expertise to foster growth and drive positive change.
Made 3 investments in Botswana

Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund

Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund is a public-private partnership firm established in 2002 and headquartered in Ebene, Mauritius. It focuses on mobilizing capital from both public and private sources to provide long-term debt and mezzanine finance for infrastructure projects in sub-Saharan Africa. The firm primarily lends to projects that are owned, managed, and operated by private sector businesses, particularly in fragile states where traditional lenders are often hesitant to engage due to perceived risks. By financing the construction and development of essential infrastructure, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund aims to foster growth and development in the region, enhancing the overall economic landscape. The fund is managed and advised by Investec Asset Management.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Ninety One

Ninety One Group is an independent global asset manager headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, with a foundation dating back to 1991. The company offers a variety of investment solutions, including fund vehicles, pooling, and separate accounts, designed to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Its clientele encompasses a wide range of institutions such as private and public sector pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurers, corporations, foundations, and central banks. Additionally, Ninety One serves advisors and individual investors through large retail financial groups, wealth managers, private banks, and intermediaries. The firm operates through five regional teams, focusing on Africa, the United Kingdom, Asia Pacific, the Americas, and Europe, delivering a range of differentiated strategies across various asset classes and regions.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Ethos Private Equity

Ethos Private Equity, founded in 1984 and based in Illovo, South Africa, is a prominent private equity firm that has played a pioneering role in the South African market. With a focus on long-term investments, Ethos targets medium-to-large businesses across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, agriculture, food, manufacturing, mining, information technology, telecommunications, electronics, retail, logistics, construction, and transportation. The firm has successfully invested in over 100 companies, leveraging extensive local networks and international reach to achieve consistent outperformance relative to the stock market. Ethos is independently owned and managed, ensuring that the interests of its investment professionals are aligned with those of its stakeholders. The firm is actively investing from its sixth fund, which represents one of the largest pools of third-party capital in Africa.
Made 3 investments in Botswana

Stellantis

Stellantis NV, established on January 16, 2021, through the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group, has become the world's fifth-largest automaker. The company encompasses 14 automobile brands and offers a diverse range of vehicles, including passenger cars, pickup trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles. In 2023, Stellantis reported a sales volume of 6.2 million vehicles and generated EUR 189.5 billion in revenue, with Europe being its largest market, contributing 44% of global sales. Stellantis is in the process of transforming into a sustainable mobility technology company, focusing on electrification and software strategies while fostering strategic partnerships. Additionally, Stellantis Ventures, the company’s corporate venture arm, invests in startups that develop innovative technologies related to sustainability and mobility, targeting sectors such as advanced materials, energy storage, autonomous driving, and connectivity.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Cobre

Cobre Limited is an exploration and mining company based in Sydney, Australia, focused on discovering and evaluating mineral properties, primarily in Western Australia. The company has a 100% interest in the Perrinvale project, which spans approximately 381 km² in the Panhandle and Illaara Greenstone Belts, and holds an option to earn up to 80% interests in the Sandiman tenement, covering about 202 km² in the Gascoyne Province. Cobre has recently made significant discoveries, including a high-grade VMS deposit enriched with copper, gold, zinc, and silver. Established in 2018, Cobre Limited is dedicated to advancing its exploration activities in pursuit of valuable mineral resources.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

TPG

TPG, established in 1992 and headquartered in Texas, is a global alternative asset manager with a primary focus on private equity. It manages a diverse portfolio of active companies across various countries, serving industries such as technology, healthcare, and impact investing. TPG's investment strategies include growth equity and middle-market buyouts, with a long-term and hands-on approach to partnerships. The firm has a strong presence in Asia, having been one of the first private equity firms to invest in the region. TPG's global platform provides operational resources to support companies at all stages of growth, from inception to international expansion.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Investec

Investec, established in 1974, is a global financial services company headquartered in London. It operates in four key divisions: Asset Management, Wealth & Investment, Specialist Banking, and Corporate & Institutional Banking. The Asset Management division offers active investment products and services to both institutional and individual investors, spanning global, emerging, and frontier markets across various asset classes. The Wealth & Investment division provides wealth management, portfolio management, private office, and stockbroking services, along with investments, pensions, retirement, and tax planning services. The Specialist Banking division caters to high-income and high net worth private clients, offering private banking, property, and corporate advisory services. Additionally, it provides corporate and institutional banking services, including treasury services, specialized lending, and institutional research sales. Investec serves clients in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, and internationally.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Launch Africa Ventures

Launch Africa Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2020 and headquartered in Ebene, Mauritius. The firm focuses on addressing the substantial funding gap in the seed and pre-Series A investment landscape across the African continent. By targeting early-stage companies, Launch Africa Ventures aims to support and enhance the growth of startups operating in various sectors throughout Africa, contributing to the development of the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Century Oak Capital

Century Oak Capital GmbH is a private investment company headquartered in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, with additional operations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The firm focuses on a diverse range of asset classes across global markets, prioritizing opportunities in Europe, Canada, and emerging markets. It specializes in venture capital, targeting investments in sectors such as financial technology, e-commerce, software as a service, health technology, and agricultural technology. Through its strategic investments, Century Oak Capital aims to foster growth and innovation within these industries.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

OPIC - Overseas Private Investment Corporation

OPIC Investment Funds is the investment division of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, focusing on fund and fund of funds investments in private equity. The firm primarily targets investments in the technology sector but is also active in various sectors including healthcare, education, infrastructure, telecom, media, business and financial services, and clean technology. OPIC Investment Funds concentrates on OPIC-eligible countries across regions such as the Middle East, North Africa, Central and South Asia, Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Russia, Central and Eastern Europe, and Latin America. The firm typically invests between $20 million and $150 million in selected funds, aiming to provide long-term debt capital investments through senior secured loans. Investments are generally made for ten to twelve years, with OPIC Investment Funds contributing no more than one-third of a fund's total capital. Established in 1987 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., the organization plays a vital role in promoting economic development in emerging markets while supporting U.S. foreign policy objectives.
Made 2 investments in Botswana

Development Partners International

Development Partners International (DPI) is a prominent Pan-African private equity firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2007 by co-founders Miles Morland and Runa Alam, DPI focuses on leveraging strong local knowledge and expertise to invest in the African market. The firm has successfully built a diverse portfolio, managing over US$1.1 billion in assets across various sectors, including telecommunications, financial services, healthcare, agriculture, mining, and renewable energy. DPI's investment team, comprised entirely of African professionals, brings more than 100 years of collective experience in African investment, with a notable emphasis on gender diversity—over 40% of the team are women. This unique combination of local networks, language skills, and sector expertise enables DPI to effectively source and execute investment opportunities throughout the continent.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Helios Investment Partners

Helios Investment Partners, established in 2004, is a London-based private equity firm focused on Africa. It invests in a broad range of sectors, including telecommunications, media, financial services, power, and consumer goods, among others. The firm engages in various investment types such as buyouts, growth equity, and structured investments in listed entities. Helios typically invests between $15 million to $200 million per transaction, with a preference for board seats in its portfolio companies. It primarily targets Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

U.S. International Development Finance Corp

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) serves as America's development bank, focusing on financing solutions to pressing challenges in the developing world. DFC collaborates with the private sector to invest in projects that foster job creation in emerging markets across various sectors, including energy, healthcare, critical infrastructure, telecommunications, and support for small businesses and women entrepreneurs. The corporation is committed to adhering to high standards that prioritize environmental sustainability, human rights, and worker rights in all its investments.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

TLG Capital

TLG Capital is a private investment firm established in 2009 and headquartered in London, specializing in growth capital investments, primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa. The firm is dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs in frontier markets and emphasizes the importance of impact creation alongside financial success. TLG Capital focuses on sectors that benefit from the growing African consumer market, including healthcare, finance, consumer goods, and real estate. Their investment strategy encompasses a range of approaches, including direct minority and majority stake investments, secondary opportunities, and distressed fund restructurings. TLG Africa, a permanent capital investment vehicle, actively seeks board representation and minority protections for its investments. Notable projects include a WHO pre-approved pharmaceutical plant in Uganda and various healthcare facilities in West Africa. TLG Capital's commitment to social and developmental impact has earned it multiple awards, including recognition for significant deals in the private equity sector.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

The Rise Fund

The Rise Fund, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, is an impact investment firm dedicated to generating both financial returns and positive social or environmental change. It focuses on investing in seven sectors where measurable impact is feasible: education, energy, food and agriculture, financial services, healthcare, information and communication technology, and industrials and infrastructure. The firm seeks to collaborate with innovative entrepreneurs to build successful businesses that drive meaningful, quantifiable change.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Satya Capital

Satya Capital is an independent investment firm established in 2009 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The firm focuses on providing long-term growth capital to African businesses, partnering with entrepreneurs to develop world-class companies with regional and pan-regional reach. Satya Capital is flexible in its investment approach, supporting companies at various stages of development, from expansion to post-IPO, thanks to its permanent capital base that allows for investments without a fixed exit timeline. The firm targets investments ranging from $20 million to $150 million across diverse sectors, including consumer and retail, healthcare, technology, media and telecommunications, and financial services. Satya Capital's team possesses a robust blend of financial and strategic expertise, complemented by significant operational experience, notably through their involvement in establishing Celtel, a pan-African mobile operator. The firm collaborates closely with management teams of its portfolio companies to foster growth by enhancing internal systems, attracting talent, and leveraging extensive networks throughout Africa.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

International Finance Corporation

International Finance Corporation (IFC), established in 1956, is a member of the World Bank Group dedicated to fostering private sector development in emerging markets. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with global offices, IFC provides financial and advisory services to support economic activities across various sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, and financial services. It invests in both direct equity and debt, as well as fund investments, with a focus on projects that promote sustainable development and inclusive growth. IFC's investment range typically spans from $1 million to $100 million, with a minority equity stake, often up to 20%. It also offers debt financing, with loan sizes up to 25% of total project costs or 50% for expansion projects. IFC's portfolio includes a mix of asset-backed securities, corporate debt securities, government obligations, equity investments, and derivative assets. It aims to exit investments through domestic stock markets, arrangements with project sponsors, or public listings within 7 to 15 years.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Swedfund International

Swedfund International AB, established in 1979, is a Swedish government-owned investment firm specializing in high-risk, emerging markets. It provides risk capital, including equity, loans, and expertise, to seed, start-up, and mature companies in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Sweden. Swedfund invests between SEK 5 million and SEK 100 million, seeking a minority stake not exceeding one-third of the total investment. It typically invests in companies that do not manufacture or sell weapons, tobacco, or alcohol, and avoids investing in Swedish businesses of Swedish companies. Swedfund takes a Board seat in its portfolio companies and seeks to exit investments within five to ten years. It does not invest alongside private individuals or co-operatives, provide donations, or engage in sponsorships.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Affirma Capital

Affirma Capital is a private equity investment firm established in 2000 and based in Singapore. It was formed as a spinout from Standard Chartered Private Equity. The firm focuses on various sectors, including engineering and manufacturing, technology, media and telecommunications, financial services, education, consumer and retail, IT services, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, food and agriculture, infrastructure, and transportation. Affirma Capital aims to identify and invest in opportunities across these diverse industries, leveraging its expertise to drive growth and value creation.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

The Coca-Cola Company

The Coca-Cola Company is a prominent beverage company that focuses on the marketing, manufacturing, and sale of a diverse range of beverages. Its product portfolio includes sparkling soft drinks, water, sports drinks, juices, dairy products, plant-based beverages, and tea and coffee. In addition to finished beverages, the company supplies beverage concentrates, syrups, flavoring ingredients, sweeteners, and fountain syrups, as well as powders for purified water products. The Coca-Cola Company's commitment to providing refreshing and well-packaged drinks is central to its operations, catering to a broad consumer base.

Orbcomm

ORBCOMM Inc. is a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions specializing in tracking, monitoring, and controlling assets across various industries, including transportation, supply chain, heavy equipment, and maritime. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Rochelle Park, New Jersey, the company offers a range of services, including network connectivity, devices, and web reporting applications designed to enhance security and operational efficiency for assets such as trailers, trucks, rail cars, and marine vessels. ORBCOMM's products include its ReeferTrak, GenTrak, GlobalTrak, and CargoWatch brands, which enable customers to monitor and manage cold chain and dry transport assets effectively. Additionally, the company provides satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) data services to enhance maritime safety and offers vehicle fleet management solutions through its own low-Earth orbit satellite constellation and terrestrial cellular services. ORBCOMM markets its offerings directly to original equipment manufacturers and government customers, as well as indirectly through channel partners and affiliates.

Ascendis Health

Ascendis Health Limited is a health and wellness company based in Johannesburg, South Africa, that manufactures and distributes a wide range of healthcare products. Founded in 2008, the company operates through five segments: Consumer Health, Pharma, Medical, Animal Health, and Biosciences. Its product offerings include body and skin care items, over-the-counter medicines, complementary and alternative consumer products, as well as medical devices and consumables. Ascendis Health also has a significant presence in the pharmaceutical sector, with divisions focused on generic medicine manufacturing and distribution, particularly in Africa and Europe. The company exports its products to approximately 171 countries, leveraging recognized trademarks and a diverse portfolio to serve both human and animal health markets.

Global Innovation Fund

The Global Innovation Fund is a non-profit venture capital firm based in London, with an office in Washington D.C., established in 2014. The Fund focuses on investing in innovations aimed at improving the lives of the world's poorest populations. It provides grants and risk capital to support the development, testing, and scaling of impactful solutions to global development challenges. The Fund collaborates with a diverse range of entities, including for-profit firms, non-profit organizations, researchers, and government agencies, to maximize the effectiveness of these innovations. Targeting regions such as Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, the Global Innovation Fund emphasizes impact investments in consumer products and services, believing that transformative ideas can emerge from anyone, anywhere.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Global Capital (Pty)

Global Capital (Pty) Limited is a boutique investment banking and private equity firm established in 1995, operating in both South Africa and Australia. The firm is partly owned by its management team and Investec Bank Group. Global Capital specializes in managing a range of funds for institutional clients and select private investors, focusing on tailored investment strategies that align with the needs of its diverse clientele.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Vantage Capital

Vantage Capital, established in 2001, is a South Africa-based independent private equity firm. It manages funds for its own account and third parties, focusing on growth-stage buyouts and investments across various sectors, including technology, industrials, and financial services. As one of the few remaining black-controlled, independent private equity firms in South Africa, Vantage Capital is committed to responsible investing and diversity.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Bergen Asset Management

Bergen Asset Management, LLC is a New York-based global asset management firm that specializes in equity investments in high-growth publicly traded and private companies, with a primary focus on markets outside the United States. The firm adopts a sector-agnostic approach, allowing it to explore a diverse range of industries. However, it particularly favors sectors that demonstrate the potential for above-market medium-term appreciation, reflecting its strategic investment philosophy.

Agile Capital

Agile Capital, established in 2015 and headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a private equity firm specializing in buyout investments. It targets companies across diverse sectors in the South African market, focusing on those with a proven operational history and significant growth potential. The firm typically invests a minimum of ZAR 50 million per transaction.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Emerging Capital Partners

Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) is a Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm established in 2000, focusing on investments across Africa. With over $2 billion raised, ECP invests in companies across various sectors, including telecommunications, financial services, infrastructure, and consumer goods. The firm targets middle-market companies, typically investing between $1 million and $100 million in equity, and seeks both majority and minority stakes. ECP's portfolio spans over 40 countries, supporting more than 50,000 jobs across the continent.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Venture Partners Botswana

Venture Partners Botswana is a prominent private equity firm based in Gaborone, Botswana, established in 2002. As the largest private equity fund manager in the country, it employs a disciplined investment approach, specializing in financing citizen-owned enterprises and joint ventures with foreign investors. The firm focuses on a variety of investment opportunities, including greenfield and early-stage projects, established companies seeking expansion capital, mergers and acquisitions, turnarounds, and management buy-outs. Venture Partners Botswana is currently preparing to manage its third private equity fund, which will concentrate on making substantial minority equity investments in companies throughout the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. The firm operates within Botswana's stable economic environment, characterized by a robust legal framework, sound fiscal policies, and strong corporate governance, which collectively foster a transparent and efficient capital market.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Kinnevik

Kinnevik is an investment company based in Stockholm, Sweden, established in 1936 by the Stenbeck, Klingspor, and von Horn families. Focused on building digital consumer businesses, Kinnevik partners with talented founders and management teams to create and lead fast-growing companies in both developed and emerging markets. The firm invests in sectors such as healthcare, software, marketplaces, and climate technology, aiming to deliver both shareholder returns and positive social impact through well-governed enterprises. Kinnevik fosters an entrepreneurial spirit and is committed to providing consumers with more and better choices.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Mineworkers Investment Company

Mineworkers Investment Company, founded in 1995 and based in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a private equity firm that focuses on investing in long-term cash-generative assets. The firm targets a diverse range of sectors, including industrial products, financial services, media, information technology, and education. Through its strategic investments, Mineworkers Investment aims to support the growth and development of companies within these industries.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Old Mutual

Old Mutual Limited, established in 1845, is a South Africa-based financial services group offering a wide range of products and services to retail and corporate customers in Africa, Asia, and other regions. The company provides life and savings insurance, property and casualty insurance, asset management, banking, and lending services. It distributes these products through various channels, including independent advisers, branches, bancassurance, direct and digital platforms, and workplaces. Old Mutual's services cater to individuals, small and medium-sized businesses, and corporates, helping them achieve their financial goals while promoting sustainable development.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Medu Capital

Medu Capital, established in 2003, is a Johannesburg-based professional investment management company specializing in private equity. It focuses on sourcing, evaluating, executing, and realizing investments in established South African and African businesses seeking equity risk capital and/or Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) partners. With over R1.6 billion under management, Medu Capital's experienced team has a successful track record across diverse sectors such as healthcare, transport, manufacturing, and retail. The company's owner-managed structure enables quick decision-making and efficient deal execution. Medu Capital is majority Black-owned and managed, promoting transformation in South Africa's investment landscape.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

The Goldman Sachs Group

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., established in 1869, is a global leader in investment banking, securities, and investment management. It operates in four primary segments: Investment Banking, Institutional Client Services, Investing & Lending, and Investment Management. The company provides a wide range of services, including financial advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, underwriting services for various securities, client execution services for fixed income, currencies, commodities, and equities, securities services, and wealth advisory services. It serves a diverse client base comprising corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. Additionally, Goldman Sachs invests in a broad array of asset classes, including debt securities, equity securities, real estate, and private equity, demonstrating its commitment to driving growth and innovation across industries.
Made 1 investment in Botswana

Robertson Stephens

Robertson Stephens is a wealth management firm that specializes in providing comprehensive financial solutions for high-net-worth individuals and family offices. Founded in 1978 and based in San Francisco, the firm has evolved from a boutique investment bank focused on technology companies to a provider of independent fiduciary, wealth planning, and investment services. Robertson Stephens emphasizes a partnership culture that fosters trust, honesty, and integrity, enabling them to attract top talent in the wealth management sector. The company is dedicated to helping clients establish their financial goals, monitor progress, and build a legacy, all delivered through a leading digital platform. With additional offices in New York City, Robertson Stephens is committed to addressing various aspects of wealth, including family dynamics and individual well-being.
Made 1 investment in Botswana