A partnering track record
We back established businesses with a clear value-unlock thesis, partnering with strong management teams to drive growth. Our flagship investment illustrates the model.
Sector
Information Technology, Data and Analytics
Headquarters
Cape Town, South Africa
Investment type
Management & empowerment investment
Status
Current investment · JSE-listed portfolio company
Business overview
PBT Holdings Ltd (formerly PBT Group) is a leading data analytics and information specialist, delivering services and solutions that capitalise on data-driven insights. As published by the company, it has a complement of more than 890 skilled consultants and strategic alliances with recognised local and international vendors. PBT serves clients across banking, insurance, healthcare and telecommunications with a platform-agnostic approach.
Why we partnered
Partnered a strong operational management team at South Africa's premier data specialist to drive identified growth initiatives, while facilitating management's increased equity holding.
Strengthened the company's market-leading empowerment credentials to grow its existing and new client base.
Supported offshore expansion through the company's European offices, with strategic input via board participation.
Identified value-unlock opportunities through the realisation of non-core assets.
A strong, proprietary pipeline
Beyond PBT Holdings Ltd, we maintain a proprietary pipeline of opportunities sourced through our partners' personal networks, former portfolio companies and intermediaries. Pipeline details are confidential and are shared with prospective investment partners only under appropriate confidentiality. They are not a forecast of performance or of completed transactions.
This website is for information purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, an offer, solicitation, or recommendation to invest. Private equity investments are illiquid and carry risk, including possible loss of capital. Any investment opportunity will be made available only through formal offering documents and to eligible investors.
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