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RMBV

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Growth

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Investment thesis

RMB Ventures focuses on private equity investments in established businesses, partnering with management teams to co-create a purposeful growth path. Rather than applying a single formula, the firm combines capital with advisory services and access to relevant experts within its ecosystem. Its stated solutions include management buy-outs/buy-ins, replacement capital, growth capital solutions and BEE (Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment) funds. The firm emphasizes value creation by helping businesses establish the right conditions for success, allocate capital effectively, and pursue purpose-led strategies that benefit all stakeholders and the broader community.

Invests inSector AgnosticAfricaSouth Africa

Source: firm website, verified Sep 26, 2026.

Stage
Growth
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
12

What they invest in

from 7 of 12 portfolio companies

Fintech ×7

HQs:United States×2China×1India×1Nigeria×1South Africa×1

Investments · 12 tracked

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Rand Merchant Advisoryrandmerchant.com.cn

Rand Merchant Advisory is the strategic advisory arm of Rand Merchant Bank, offering advisory, financial structuring, cross-border execution, and capital solutions for Chinese corporations, state-owned enterprises, and investors seeking to trade and invest in Africa.

FintechBeijing, CN

RMB Indiarmb.co.in

RMB is an investment banking business offering advisory services across the India market and into Africa.

Fintech

RMB Nigeria Asset Managementrmbnassetmanagement.com.ng

A Nigeria-based asset management firm offering personalized investment strategies and advisory services to help clients manage their assets and plan for their financial future.

Fintech

RMB South Africarmb.co.zain𝕏

A corporate and investment bank providing advisory and financing solutions to clients across sub-Saharan Africa, London, and India with teams working across multiple asset classes and industries.

FintechJohannesburg, ZA

Laurie Dippenaar(Founder)GT Ferreira(Founder)Pat Goss(Founder)inPaul Harris(Partner)

RMB UKrmb.co.uk

RMB is a corporate and investment bank focused on Africa, providing on-the-ground expertise, local market research, and advisory to help clients navigate and execute investments across the continent.

Fintech

RMB USArmbcibusa.com

RMB, a division of South Africa's FirstRand Bank Limited, provides banking and advisory services to help clients invest and do business across Africa, offering in-market expertise and research.

FintechNew York, US

RMB USA Securitiesrmbsecurities.com

RMB provides securities-based solutions to major institutional investors and multinational corporates in the USA that have interests or operations in Africa.

Fintech

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

FirstRand LimitedFNB ZambiaRMB BotswanaRMB NamibiaRMB Nigeria

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has RMBV made?
RMBV has 12 tracked investments.
What stage does RMBV invest at?
RMBV invests at the Growth stage.
What sectors does RMBV focus on?
RMBV focuses on Sector Agnostic.

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