Bopa Moruo Private Equity Fund Managers (Pty) Ltd

Bopa Moruo Private Equity Fund Managers (Pty) Ltd is a South African mid-market private equity firm dedicated to generating long-term capital appreciation by building great businesses. The firm's name, 'Bopa Moruo,' reflects its mission to shape and create value in the economy. Founded in 2012, Bopa Moruo has established itself as a significant player in the South African private equity landscape.

The firm employs a disciplined investment approach, focusing on established industrial and services companies. Bopa Moruo invests growth capital, replacement capital, buyout capital, and transformational capital to achieve superior long-term capital appreciation. Its portfolio includes high-quality businesses such as Respublica Group, Waco Africa, Aurex Holdings, Cargo Compass, and SkyNet Worldwide Couriers. The firm is led by co-founders and co-Managing Partners Nthime Khoele and Boitumelo 'Tumi' Tlhabanelo, who bring extensive experience from leading private equity funds.

Bopa Moruo's investment strategy emphasizes partnering with strong management teams to drive value creation. The firm has a track record of successful private equity investment execution and management across a wide range of industries. Its approach balances delivering financial returns with making a positive societal impact, as demonstrated by its partnership with Icon Oncology Holdings in 2024 to enhance cancer care in South Africa. This partnership underscores Bopa Moruo's commitment to responsible capital and business practices that reshape the economic landscape.