Unlocking Hidden Markets
Syndicate Capital deploys strategic equity capital contributing to economic growth, employment and innovation
We invest in transformative opportunities in frontier markets across Southern Africa
Based in Windhoek and Zurich
Vision
Syndicate Capital is a holding company for investors acquiring individual companies as standalone assets or as part of a wider portfolio
We source opportunities where foreign capital is the catalyst that makes a business stronger at home and competitive abroad
Syndicate Capital partners with locally established investors and leaders to drive the success and growth of our portfolio companies
Approach
We take the time to understand each market: We study the economy, we build local relationships, and we strictly align our investment strategy with local priorities. This takes work, but makes every deployment focused and deliberate
Local alignment shapes which assets we choose. We select assets that fit a clear strategy built around long-term market direction. Because we align with local priorities, we earn our partners' trust and are granted access to unique assets
We structure every deal for the long term. We build value that lasts, and we give each partnership the time it needs to get there
Execution
Industrial Manufacturing
Backing manufacturers who localize production and drive the ability to make high-margin, innovative products locally for global markets
Energy
Targeting businesses building and servicing renewable and conventional energy assets, decreasing LCOE for economic growth
Financial Services
Connecting local banks with global institutions and talent, giving them the capacity to back major regional projects
Digital Infrastructure
Working with software and IT companies that digitize entire economies, in public and private sectors
Mining
Ensuring local markets keep the value of of the minerals they extract by investing in local processing and beneficiation
Commercial Real Estate
Bringing our investors' long-term vision to life through the purchase and management of commercial real estate