Simba Group
Overview
Simba Group is a diversified private investment firm based in Uganda, led by Patrick Bitature, with interests spanning multiple sectors across Africa. The group operates in telecommunications, energy, real estate, hospitality, agriculture, and oil and gas, with a significant presence in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, the United Arab Emirates, and Lithuania. Notable assets include Protea Hotel by Marriott Kampala and Protea Hotel by Marriott Skyz, which have elevated Uganda's luxury standards and attracted international business travelers. The group also operates Simba Telecom, a leading mobile service provider in East Africa, and Simba Energy, which focuses on sustainable energy solutions. Additionally, Simba Group has investments in agriculture through Simba Farms, and in education and philanthropy through initiatives like Ibanda University and the PCB Foundation. The group's investment strategy focuses on growth, late-stage, and buyout opportunities, with investment sizes ranging from $1 million to $50 million. Simba Group's mission is to empower Africa through diversified investments, creating opportunities and legacies that positively impact communities across the continent.
Investment Focus
- Established businesses with proven track records
- Opportunities in high-growth sectors
- Alignment with Simba Group's values and mission
Portfolio Companies
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Frequently asked questions about Simba Group
What sectors does Simba Group invest in?
Simba Group invests in Energy, Real Estate, Telecommunications, Media, Banking and Education, and is based in Hà Nội, Vietnam. Simba Group is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Simba Group invest at?
Simba Group backs companies at Growth, Late Stage and Buyout, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Simba Group invest in?
Simba Group invests across United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania and Lithuania.
What companies has Simba Group invested in?
Simba Group's portfolio includes Protea Hotel by Marriott Kampala, Protea Hotel by Marriott Skyz, Simba Telecom, Simba Energy, Simba Farms, Ibanda University and PCB Foundation.
How do I contact Simba Group?
Simba Group's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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