Fontis Hospitality Group

Private Investment Firm Central Region, Uganda ·Founded 2025

Overview

Fontis Hospitality Group, co-founded by Barry Clemens and Kim Gyeong, is a Uganda-based hospitality development and management company that offers comprehensive solutions for property owners and developers. The company provides a full range of services, including concept design, feasibility studies, pre-opening services, management, and franchise opportunities. Their portfolio includes the Fontis Residences Hotel, a property that has consistently received top ratings for service excellence, guest satisfaction, and design innovation. The group aims to raise the standard of hospitality in Uganda by combining international best practices with award-winning operational delivery, creating exceptional, sustainable, and profitable hospitality assets. While initially focused on Uganda, Fontis Hospitality Group has clear ambitions to expand into the broader East African market and establish a strong pan-African presence.

Investment Focus

  • Proven track record in hospitality development
  • Commitment to sustainable and profitable operations
  • Alignment with international best practices in hotel management
  • Ability to deliver exceptional guest experiences
  • Capacity for expansion into East African markets

Portfolio Companies

Fontis Residences Hotel

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Frequently asked questions about Fontis Hospitality Group

What sectors does Fontis Hospitality Group invest in?

Fontis Hospitality Group invests in Real Estate, Hospitality, Tourism, Property Development, Consultancy and Hotel Management, and is based in Central Region, Uganda. Fontis Hospitality Group is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Fontis Hospitality Group invest at?

Fontis Hospitality Group backs companies at Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does Fontis Hospitality Group invest in?

Fontis Hospitality Group invests across Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Chad, Ethiopia and Djibouti.

What companies has Fontis Hospitality Group invested in?

Fontis Hospitality Group's portfolio includes Fontis Residences Hotel.

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