Hlayisani Capital
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Johannesburg, South Africa
Countries of investment
- South Africa
- Kenya
- Nigeria
Investment stages
- Series B
- Growth
Industries
- Fintech
- Infrastructure
- Financial Services
About
Hlayisani Capital is an investment firm focused on backing transformative companies and infrastructure across Africa, supporting businesses that drive economic development and regional innovation.
Hlayisani Capital is an investment firm focused on backing transformative companies and infrastructure across Africa, supporting businesses that drive economic development and regional innovation.
Investment Thesis
Hlayisani Capital invests in African small and mid-sized businesses with strong growth potential. They partner with management teams to drive operational improvements, expansion, and long-term value creation.
Manager's Experience
Hlayisani Capital is led by a team with extensive experience in private equity, corporate finance, and African business development. The partners have backgrounds in investment banking and operational leadership, enabling them to support portfolio companies through strategic growth and governance improvements.
Team
Dr. Reuel Khoza - Chairman
Brett Commaille - Partner
Mathew Humphrey - Partner
Michael Vacy-Lyle - Venture Partner
Portfolio
Snapplify
GoMetro
Wyzetalk
LEAP
OpenNetworks
Sudonum
Ikeja
Tractor Outdoor Media
Spatialedge
Cogitait AI