DOB Equity

DOB Equity is a private equity firm focused on providing growth capital and implementing buy-and-build strategies for small and medium-sized enterprises. The firm seeks to invest in companies with significant growth potential, aiming to enhance their value through strategic support and operational improvements. By concentrating on this segment of the market, DOB Equity aims to drive sustainable business development and create lasting impact in the regions it operates.

Hayo Afman

Managing Director

Zipporah Gakuu

Investment Analyst

Toine Huijbers

Co-CEO and CFO

Ralph Jansen

Investment Manager

Saskia van der Mast

Investment Manager

Vera Wachira

Investment Manager

Anthony Mahira

Investment Manager

Past deals in Burundi

Prothem

Private Equity Round in 2012
Prothem is the first and only private tea factory in Burundi, operating under the acronym Mwaro Tea Promotion. The company focuses on producing black CTC (Crush, Tear and Curl) tea, which is available in various forms including broken pekoe, pekoe fannings, pekoe dust, and different dust and fanning colors. Prothem is committed to supporting and improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers and local communities, while offering consumers a health-giving beverage. Through its operations, Prothem plays a significant role in the local economy by enhancing the production and quality of tea in the region.
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