Vantage Capital is an Africa-focused fund manager with offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The business was founded in 2001 and has $960 million under management.
Since 2006, Vantage Capital’s Mezzanine division has made thirty investments across three funds into ten African countries, making it the largest and most experienced independent mezzanine funder on the continent.
In addition, Vantage Capital’s GreenX division has made fourteen senior debt investments into South African solar and wind energy projects across two funds.
OUR AFRICA FOOTPRINT
Markets with existing investments
- Morocco
- Ivory Coast
- Ghana
- Nigeria
- Uganda
- Kenya
- Namibia
- Botswana
- Mauritius
- South Africa
Additional targeted markets
- Tunisia
- Egypt
- Senegal
- Ethiopia
- Rwanda
TESTIMONIALS
“Vantage’s funding provided the ideal solution to our shareholders. Vantage enabled our private equity investors to exit successfully, and the founding family to acquire a controlling stake in their business, without having to write out a large equity cheque.”
“Vantage shared our entrepreneurial ambitions and our vision to build a ‘Smart and Happy Village’.”
“We required a forward-thinking financial partner, able to understand the industry opportunity, and to structure an optimal funding solution for our stage of growth."
“We selected Vantage due to its speed of execution, innovative and flexible approach, and its alignment with the vision of our management and Kagiso Tiso Holdings.”
“Vantage helped us build our family business into a meaningful black industrial group that will play a significant role in creating jobs for our country’s youth.”
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