Ethos Mezzanine Partners

Established in 2005, Ethos Mezzanine Partners is a South African private equity firm specializing in providing mezzanine financing to mid-market companies across various sectors. The firm focuses on delivering customized and innovative mezzanine debt solutions tailored to meet the unique requirements of each transaction. Ethos Mezzanine Partners collaborates with entrepreneurs, sponsors, mandated lead arrangers, and experienced management teams across Sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular emphasis on the East African Community and the Southern African Development Community.

The firm's investment strategy centers on offering flexible financing options that bridge the gap between traditional debt and equity, enabling companies to achieve their growth objectives without diluting ownership. Ethos Mezzanine Partners has a strong presence in the South African market and has expanded its reach to other Sub-Saharan African countries, including Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Malawi, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi, Sierra Leone, and Liberia.

Ethos Mezzanine Partners has a proven track record of successfully managing mezzanine debt portfolios in Sub-Saharan Africa. The firm's approach emphasizes collaboration with key stakeholders to develop financing solutions that align with the strategic goals of its investee companies. By leveraging its deep understanding of the regional market dynamics and maintaining a flexible investment approach, Ethos Mezzanine Partners continues to support the growth and development of mid-market companies across the continent.