EXEO Capital
exeocapital.com Direct + LP
EXEO Capital is a pan-African alternative investment manager and principal investor, managing closed-end funds and making direct co-investments. It focuses on growth-stage businesses in sectors like food and agribusiness, supply chain, health and wellness, education, and financial services across Africa.
EXEO Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in Bellville, South Africa, founded in 2007. It invests both directly in companies and in funds as a limited partner, at growth, in food & Agribusiness, Supply-Chain Solutions, health & Wellness and other Consumer Products & Services. Its stated cheque size is USD 5m with exceptions in unique circumstances.. ~USD 300m under management and 21 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We invest in profitable growth businesses with a sustainable competitive advantage, that create jobs and align with our sustainability standards.”
— EXEO Capital, own website
- Layer
- Direct + LP
- Type
- Private equity
- Stage
- Growth
- Headquarters
- Bellville, South Africa
- Invests in
- Africa
- Sectors
- Food & Agribusiness, Supply-Chain Solutions, Health & Wellness, Other Consumer Products & Services, Private Education, Financial Services
- Cheque size
- USD 5m with exceptions in unique circumstances.
- Founded
- 2007
- Assets under management
- ~USD 300m
- Portfolio
- 21 companies
Team, as EXEO Capital publishes it
- HERMAN MARAIS Managing partner & co-founder
- IZAK STRAUSS Senior partner and co-founder
- AVRIL STASSEN Senior partner & co-founder
- PAUL NGURU Partner
- RIËL MALAN Partner
Names and roles exactly as listed on exeocapital.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page EXEO Capital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.exeocapital.com/name, is_investor, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, status, confidence
- https://www.exeocapital.com/investor/layer
- https://www.exeocapital.com/about-us/type, invests_in_geographies, description, founded, aum, portfolio_count, people
- https://www.exeocapital.com/investee/stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size
- https://www.exeocapital.com/contact-us/hq_country, hq_city
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Record 7261 · added 2026-09-05 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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