About Us

Takura Capital Partners (“Takura”) is an investment company established in 1997. Since then, it has evolved into a Zimbabwean-focused firm, which also invests in other SADC countries, outside of South Africa.

The Takura team has a mix of complementary investment, due diligence, transaction execution and business management experience gained in Zimbabwe, the southern Africa region and globally. Takura harnesses its strong networks, and those of its investors, to provide value-adding solutions to its portfolio companies. The firm is an active and transformational investor that focuses on companies which are advantageously positioned in growing sectors, and targets scalable business opportunities that have clear and defendable core competencies.

Strategy

The main focus is on sectors that are poised for growth in Zimbabwe and the SADC region (excluding South Africa).

Investments

Takura invests across different business life cycles, providing capital through various types of instruments to fund growth, buy-outs, recapitalisation and restructuring initiatives.

Portfolio

Since 1997, Takura has made over 35 investments, and played a role in growing and supporting the economies of Zimbabwe and specific neighbouring countries.

ESG

Takura’s investment process is underpinned by a rigorous Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Management System (“ESGMS”). The ESGMS is applicable to all potential portfolio companies.

Team

Collectively, Takura’s team has decades of broad and varied investment experience. The team is committed to adding long-term value to portfolio companies and its investors.