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Our team spends a great deal of time thinking about our investment partners – whether to spot an opportunity to buy a complementary business in Africa or to explore new products.

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BEE Fund Investments

We believe transformation of capital and ownership is a key empowerment pillar.

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Current investments

We invest predominantly in established South African businesses with demonstrated track records. We provide flexible equity and debt funding packages and turn c...

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Realised investments

We have over the past 15 years invested in more than 40 businesses across diverse geographies and industries. Industry pioneers.

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Shared Value

Through our portfolio investments, we indirectly support in excess of 10,000 employees and their families. Not to mention the impact our businesses have on their communities.

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As a balance sheet investor, we have a unique advantage to invest for longer should economic conditions suggest this is appropriate to maximise value for all shareholders.

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Our story

In 1977, three entrepreneurs: Laurie Dippenaar, GT Ferreira and Pat Goss started a small financial structuring house in Johannesburg.

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Our Team

It is not enough to have the best talent in the industry. At RMB Ventures we believe that to succeed, great minds must collaborate and form sustainable, trusting partnerships.

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Management Buy Out Case Studies

RMB comes from entrepreneurial roots. Our culture is embedded in the owner-manager principle.

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African Case Studies

We have been successfully investing in Africa (outside South Africa) for over a decade. Cassia Capital has been operating in East Africa since 2014 with four transactors in Nairobi.

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