Nedbank

Nedbank Limited, founded in 1888 and headquartered in Sandton, South Africa, is a prominent commercial banking institution that offers a comprehensive range of banking and financial services to individuals, small businesses, and government sectors. The bank operates through various segments, including Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking, Nedbank Retail and Business Banking, and Nedbank Wealth. Its services encompass deposit products, loans, insurance, investment management, and payment solutions. Additionally, Nedbank facilitates corporate finance, trading, and advisory services across diverse sectors such as agriculture, energy, and healthcare. With a focus on sound banking principles and risk management, Nedbank serves clients not only in South Africa but also in other African countries and internationally, providing tailored financial solutions to meet varying needs.

Mark Beyers

Principal, Corporate Finance

Michael Davis

CFO, Board Member and Member of the Group Credit Committee and Large-exposures Approval Committee

Gary Galolo

Principal

Martha Murorua

Managing Director, Nedbank Namibia

Johann Van Zyl

Venture Capital and Alternative Investments

Past deals in South Africa

Pele Green Energy

Debt Financing in 2023
Pele Green Energy is an Independent Power Producer focused on the development, ownership, procurement, construction, and operation of renewable energy power projects in Africa. The company specializes in both small-scale embedded generation and utility-scale power plants, positioning itself as a leading participant in South Africa's Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme. By delivering electricity generated from renewable sources, Pele Green Energy aims to contribute to sustainable energy solutions in the region.

Omnisient | Collaborative Consumer Intelligence

Venture Round in 2022
Omnisient is a Privacy Enhancing Technology and the leading privacy-preserving data collaboration platform in emerging markets. The technology creates a trust-by-design environment for businesses to collaborate on their first-party data securely, quickly, and easily while remaining compliant with consumer data privacy regulations. More than 148 million consumer records have been protected and anonymously linked for data collaboration using Omnisient’s Crypto-Identity tokenization. Use cases for privacy-preserving data collaboration include leveraging new alternative data sources for financial inclusion, improving the customer experience, and identifying new business opportunities for growth. Founded in Cape Town, South Africa, Omnisient is used by more than 80 of Africa’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, and healthcare organizations.

Omnisient | Collaborative Consumer Intelligence

Series A in 2021
Omnisient is a Privacy Enhancing Technology and the leading privacy-preserving data collaboration platform in emerging markets. The technology creates a trust-by-design environment for businesses to collaborate on their first-party data securely, quickly, and easily while remaining compliant with consumer data privacy regulations. More than 148 million consumer records have been protected and anonymously linked for data collaboration using Omnisient’s Crypto-Identity tokenization. Use cases for privacy-preserving data collaboration include leveraging new alternative data sources for financial inclusion, improving the customer experience, and identifying new business opportunities for growth. Founded in Cape Town, South Africa, Omnisient is used by more than 80 of Africa’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, and healthcare organizations.

Ukheshe

Venture Round in 2020
Ukheshe Technologies is a digital-first financial services enabler based in Johannesburg, South Africa, established in 2018 by Jason Penton and Paul Carter-Brown. The company focuses on improving financial inclusion for small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) by offering a tailored digital platform that partners with banks, telecommunications companies, and other financial service providers. Ukheshe's services include banking-as-a-service and payment processing, providing a multi-tenant cloud-based API that facilitates rapid digital transactions. This innovative platform allows users to make payments conveniently, eliminating the need for cash and integrating seamlessly with various banking apps and payment solutions. By focusing on user lifestyles, Ukheshe aims to create accessible financial solutions that empower customers and enhance their financial capabilities.

Ukheshe

Debt Financing in 2020
Ukheshe Technologies is a digital-first financial services enabler based in Johannesburg, South Africa, established in 2018 by Jason Penton and Paul Carter-Brown. The company focuses on improving financial inclusion for small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) by offering a tailored digital platform that partners with banks, telecommunications companies, and other financial service providers. Ukheshe's services include banking-as-a-service and payment processing, providing a multi-tenant cloud-based API that facilitates rapid digital transactions. This innovative platform allows users to make payments conveniently, eliminating the need for cash and integrating seamlessly with various banking apps and payment solutions. By focusing on user lifestyles, Ukheshe aims to create accessible financial solutions that empower customers and enhance their financial capabilities.

Omnisient | Collaborative Consumer Intelligence

Seed Round in 2020
Omnisient is a Privacy Enhancing Technology and the leading privacy-preserving data collaboration platform in emerging markets. The technology creates a trust-by-design environment for businesses to collaborate on their first-party data securely, quickly, and easily while remaining compliant with consumer data privacy regulations. More than 148 million consumer records have been protected and anonymously linked for data collaboration using Omnisient’s Crypto-Identity tokenization. Use cases for privacy-preserving data collaboration include leveraging new alternative data sources for financial inclusion, improving the customer experience, and identifying new business opportunities for growth. Founded in Cape Town, South Africa, Omnisient is used by more than 80 of Africa’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, and healthcare organizations.

WhereIsMyTransport

Series A in 2020
WhereIsMyTransport Ltd is a mobility technology company focused on providing comprehensive public transport data for megacities in emerging markets. Headquartered in London, with an additional office in Cape Town, the company specializes in digitalizing network information from various modes of public transport across Africa, Latin America, Southeast Europe, and South and Southeast Asia. By employing a data collection playbook, WhereIsMyTransport maps both formal and informal transport networks, ensuring data accuracy as these systems evolve. The company's platform serves businesses, municipalities, and citizens, enhancing the public transport experience and facilitating informed decision-making for infrastructure improvements and market entry.
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