Venture Partner

• Jun 2023 - Present

Advisor & Portfolio Manager

• Jan 2022 - Present

Managing Director

• Dec 2020 - Dec 2021

Portfolio Manager and Investment Analyst

• Oct 2020 - Nov 2020

R-Ventures is a founder-focused venture capital firm, investing in emerging market tech startups (predominantly angel to seed) with a focus on disrupting industries and making an impact on societies/communities

Chief Financial Officer

• Jan 2023 - Jul 2023

Independent Consultant

• Jan 2018 - Oct 2020

Using the knowledge and experience I have gained, I assist startup/SME's with a range of financial services. Clients have included: DR Gaming Technology - Financial modelling Yoco - Assisted with the Series B funding round Lulalend - Prepared an internal valuation on the business Primaresearch - Quantitative and qualitative research projects Intent and Tone - Research analysis and Management accounts Using the knowledge and experience I have gained, I assist startup/SME's with a range of financial services. Clients have included: DR Gaming Technology - Financial modelling Yoco - Assisted with the Series B funding round Lulalend - Prepared an internal valuation on the business Primaresearch - Quantitative and qualitative research projects Intent and Tone - Research analysis and Management accounts

Associate Director

• Sep 2016 - Nov 2017

OceanRock is a provider of research/corporate finance to family offices, hedge funds, asset managers, M&A boutiques and corporates overseas. OceanRock is a provider of research/corporate finance to family offices, hedge funds, asset managers, M&A boutiques and corporates overseas.

Investment Analyst

• Jun 2015 - Aug 2016

Generation of local and offshore investment ideas Single point responsibility for companies under coverage. This includes all research (including management interaction and site visits) of the company and its sector as well as the final analysis. Process culminates in a report on the company with a given investment recommendation. Sectors worked on included: Healthcare Gaming Food Production Diversified industrials Retail (food and clothing) Packaging Generation of local and offshore investment ideas Single point responsibility for companies under coverage. This includes all research (including management interaction and site visits) of the company and its sector as well as the final analysis. Process culminates in a report on the company with a given investment recommendation. Sectors worked on included: Healthcare Gaming Food Production Diversified industrials Retail (food and clothing) Packaging

Equity Analyst/Portfolio Manager

• May 2012 - Jan 2015

Key person in planning and implementation of investment philosophy and process Responsible for structuring and managing numerous private client portfolios Generation of local/foreign investment ideas Single point responsibility for companies under research. This includes all research of the company and its sector as well as the final analysis, culminating in a policy report on the company with a given investment recommendation. Companies under coverage/worked on included: Whistler Blackcomb (Canada) Clover Trustco Stefanutti and Stocks Group 5 Onelogix Silverbridge Adcorp Merafe Hospitality Property Fund Bowler Metcalf Cadiz Combined Motor Holdings Eqstra Ellies Comair Quantum Foods Rhodes Food Group RACP Sovereign Foods Transaction Capital Show less

Equity Analyst

• Sep 2011 - Apr 2012

Generation of research and analysis of companies Compiling of research reports Distributing report to clients and interacting with clients on any related matters Companies worked on included: Phutuma Nathi (Multichoice BEE vehicle) Zeder Generation of research and analysis of companies Compiling of research reports Distributing report to clients and interacting with clients on any related matters Companies worked on included: Phutuma Nathi (Multichoice BEE vehicle) Zeder

Equity Analyst

• Jan 2010 - Sep 2011

Generation of investment ideas both locally and offshore. Single point responsibility for individual companies under research. This includes all research of the company and its sector as well as the final analysis, culminating in a policy report on the company with a given recommendation to invest or not. Companies under coverage/worked on included: Medtronic (U.S.) Clover City Lodge Trustco Silverbridge Phumelela Hospitality Property Fund Ad-hoc projects from a research perspective as well as from an operations perspective. Show less