DOB Equity

DOB Equity is an independent, long-term investor in companies in East Africa. An entrepreneurial Dutch family, who was very successful in developing retail concepts for supermarkets and drug stores in The Netherlands and abroad, created DOB Equity and is its sole capital provider.

Investor Vision

We invest in impactful, innovative and scalable businesses that contribute to a more social and sustainable society

Investor Funding Goals

Combine entrepreneurship with impact

Investor Entrepreneurial Experience

Extensive experience across multiple sectors

Investor Technical Experience

Decades of investing experience from a range of companies

Services Besides Funding?

Mentoring and training, hands-on management support by two portfolio managers, technical assistance, access to a broad network, recruitment, support with fundraising etc

Year
1997
Countries
Comoros
Malawi
Mozambique
Zimbabwe
Zambia
Djibouti
Eritrea
Madagascar
Mauritius
Seychelles
Somalia
South Sudan
Uganda
Burundi
Sudan
Tanzania
Sectors
Agriculture & AgriTech
Mobility, Transport & Logistics
Human Rights & Social Issues
Clean Energy
Capital Types
Lending
Equity
Provider Types
Impact Investor
Private Equity
Type of Exit Sought

Strategic sale, in line with entrepreneurs' view

Country / Region of Interest

East Africa

Time to Close Deal in Days
135
Time to Exit in Years
6
Average IRR Sought
0
Board Seat
Yes
Minimum Investment
500k
Maximum Investment
5.0m