Guma Capital
Overview
Guma Capital is a diversified investment firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm focuses on a wide range of sectors, including technology, energy, infrastructure, tourism, mining, agriculture, food security, healthcare, and aviation. It operates across various stages of investment, from seed and early-stage funding to growth, late-stage investments, buyouts, turnarounds, and distressed assets. Guma Capital's geographical focus spans multiple countries, including South Africa, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Egypt, Nigeria, Mauritius, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The firm's investment sizes range from a minimum of $5 million to a maximum of $100 million. Guma Capital is committed to making lasting social contributions, focusing on education, healthcare, sports development, and environmental stewardship to foster a brighter, more sustainable future for all. Through its diverse portfolio and strategic investments, Guma Capital aims to drive growth and innovation across the African continent and beyond.
Investment Focus
- Willing to syndicate: Yes
- Industry preference: Technology, Energy, Infrastructure, Tourism, Mining, Agriculture, Food Security, Healthcare, Aviation
- Stage of investment: Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage, Buyout, Turnaround, Distressed
- Geographical focus: South Africa, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Egypt, Nigeria, Mauritius, Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Guma Capital invest in?
Guma Capital invests in Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Infrastructure, Agriculture and Mining, and is based in Gauteng, South Africa. Guma Capital is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Guma Capital invest at?
Guma Capital backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage, Buyout and Turnaround, writing cheques of 5M - 100M.
Which regions does Guma Capital invest in?
Guma Capital invests across United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Kenya, Egypt and South Africa.
What companies has Guma Capital invested in?
Guma Capital's portfolio includes Gijima, Guma Resources, Guma Infrastructure, Tourvest, Lulame, Dr P Aesthetic Clinic, Guma Railway Solutions and Guma Red Rocket.
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