Track Record

Since inception, Medu Capital has raised over R2 billion of capital for investment. Funds are sourced locally and internationally from institutions and the money is invested locally in South Africa and the rest of Africa. Medu Capital has established the following investment funds:

Medu I, closed in 2003, had capital commitments of approximately R300 million and is fully invested and realised;

Medu II, closed in 2008, had capital commitments of approximately R900 million and is fully invested and realised;

Medu III, closed in 2014, has capital commitments of approximately R1.2 billion, is fully invested; and

Medu IV, established in 2020, is open for new investments.

Medu Capital has a proud record of investing in 33 businesses in diverse sectors including:

Retail

Plastics

Healthcare

Manufacturing

Transport

Technology

Industrial services

Construction

Education

Chemicals

Mining

Financial services

Food production

To date, 19 investments have been successfully realised.

Medu Capital has succeeded in generating above average returns across all of its investments, driven by its core philosophy of partnering entrepreneurs in growing their underlying businesses.

Medu Capital’s track record demonstrates core capabilities and strengths, which include:

  • A disciplined approach to investing
  • A committed and motivated management team, with extensive investment and executive management skills
  • An ability to add value to portfolio companies