Blake Musgrove
InvestorPartner at simple.capital
South Africa
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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Experience
- simple.CapitalChief Investment Officercurrent2021 — present
- Lakegrove Capital (Pty) LtdFoundercurrent2020 — presentSalt Rock, KZN, South Africa
- Principal Partners TrustSenior Analyst2019 — 2020Cape town
- Investec Asset ManagementAnalyst2014 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- Investec BankChartered accountant trainee2011 — 2013Johannesburg Area, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Blake Musgrove?
- Partner at simple.capital
- Where does Blake Musgrove work?
- Blake Musgrove is Partner at simple.capital.
- What check size does Blake Musgrove write?
- Blake Musgrove typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Blake Musgrove go to school?
- Blake Musgrove studied at University of Cape Town (Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting, Accounting); University of Cape Town (Bachelor of Business Science - Finance Hons, Accounts/Finance); Kearsney College (High School).
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Also worked at Investec Asset Management12
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