Private credit manager
Exeo Capital
Exeo Capital is a pan-African private equity investment firm that focuses on mid-market growth opportunities across Sub-Saharan Africa. Formed in 2015 as a partnership between the founders of Agri-Vie and the pan-African asset manager STANLIB, the firm leverages a 15-year track record of business building on the continent. Exeo Capital employs a value-led investment strategy that prioritises profitable businesses with sustainable competitive advantages, particularly in the food and agribusiness sectors. Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, the firm operates with a "partnership ethos," aiming to deliver long-term financial returns alongside positive socio-economic impact. The firm manages several closed-end funds and a specialist debt programme, integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards into its core operational model to support job creation and regional development.
Investment focus
- Sectors
- Financial services
- Stages and strategies
- GrowthBuyout
- Instruments
- EquityDebtMezzanine
- Regions
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- African markets named in public materials
- Kenya, South Africa, Mauritius
Funds managed
Selected portfolio and direct investments
- Swift Livestock Pty Ltd
Recent investments and transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2025 | HAVAĂŤC & EXEO Capital's investment in SwiftVee's operations in South Africa for ZAR 173 million | Venture Capital | $10.1m | Namibia |
Sources
- Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026