Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
South Africa
Countries of investment
- USA
- Israel
- Canada
Investment stages
- Seed
Industries
About
Naspers is a leading global consumer internet group and one of the largest technology investors worldwide, dedicated to creating and managing platforms that span the internet, video entertainment, and media sectors. With a mission to connect people and enhance their daily lives, Naspers leverages cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions to address the evolving needs of consumers. The company’s diverse portfolio includes investments in high-growth digital businesses, empowering them to thrive in a dynamic digital landscape while fostering sustainable development and economic growth. Through its strategic focus on innovation and user engagement, Naspers continues to shape the future of the digital economy.
Naspers is a leading global consumer internet group and one of the largest technology investors worldwide, dedicated to creating and managing platforms that span the internet, video entertainment, and media sectors. With a mission to connect people and enhance their daily lives, Naspers leverages cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions to address the evolving needs of consumers. The company’s diverse portfolio includes investments in high-growth digital businesses, empowering them to thrive in a dynamic digital landscape while fostering sustainable development and economic growth. Through its strategic focus on innovation and user engagement, Naspers continues to shape the future of the digital economy.
Investment Thesis
Naspers invests in early and growth stage technology and media companies globally, with a focus on scalable and disruptive innovations.
Manager's Experience
With a strong emphasis on technology and consumer internet sectors, the fund manager has cultivated a diverse portfolio primarily in emerging markets. Active across multiple stages of investment, the firm has successfully completed over 100 deals, showcasing a strategic focus on operator-first approaches. Notable exits include several high-profile technology companies that have significantly contributed to its reputation. Their investment style remains data-driven, leveraging deep insights to identify growth opportunities in dynamic markets.
Team
Toni Lutz
Tomasz Mechelewski
Tara Harris
Shamiela Letsoalo
Serge Reus
Sehraj Singh
Sebastiaan Vaessen
Sarah Ryan
Ronell Govender
Rokus Ottevanger