Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Investment Firm
Asset Class Focus
Real Estate, Banking, Insurance, Education, Broadcasting, Floriculture, Hospitality, Healthcare, Agribusiness, Financial Services, Media, Construction, Retail, Technology, Transport, Energy, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Tourism
Stage Focus
Growth, Buyout, Turnaround, Distressed, Late Stage
Geographical Focus
United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, Morocco, Algeria, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Nigeria, Rwanda, Zambia, Eritrea, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, South Sudan, Mozambique, Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Central African Republic
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Real Estate
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Banking
- Insurance
- Retail
- Education
- Agriculture
- Hospitality
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Tourism
- Transport
- Agribusiness
- Broadcasting
- Floriculture
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 1993
Sudhir Ruparelia is a prominent Ugandan entrepreneur and investor, known for his diverse business interests and significant contributions to Uganda's economic development. He is the founder and chairman of the Ruparelia Group, a conglomerate with investments spanning various sectors, including real estate, education, hospitality, media, and financial services. Under his leadership, the group has become one of Uganda's largest and most influential business entities.
In the education sector, Ruparelia has made substantial investments, notably in Kampala International School Uganda (KISU). He revitalized KISU with an 11 billion Ugandan shilling renovation, enhancing its facilities to accommodate up to 1,500 students. The upgraded campus features state-of-the-art science laboratories, multimedia-enabled classrooms, computer labs, and recreational facilities, reflecting his commitment to providing quality education in Uganda.
Beyond education, Ruparelia's business ventures include Meera Investments Ltd, Uganda's largest private property developer, and Victoria University Uganda, which has grown significantly under his management. His diverse portfolio and strategic investments have played a pivotal role in shaping Uganda's business landscape, contributing to job creation, infrastructure development, and the overall economic growth of the region.
Requirements
- Focus on growth, buyout, turnaround, and distressed stages
- Preference for investments in Uganda and East Africa
- Interest in sectors such as real estate, banking, insurance, education, broadcasting, floriculture, and hospitality
- Willingness to engage in both minority and majority stake investments
- Open to joint ventures and partnerships with local and international investors
- Emphasis on long-term value creation and sustainable business practices
- Alignment with the group's strategic objectives and values
- Strong management team
- Scalable business model
- Clear exit strategy
- Alignment with Ruparelia Group's values and objectives
- Demonstrated market demand
- Competitive advantage
- Financial stability
- Regulatory compliance
- Sustainable practices
- Potential for regional expansion
- Innovative products or services
- Proven track record
- Commitment to quality
- Ability to adapt to market changes
- Focus on customer satisfaction
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- Crane Bank
- Meera Investments
- Victoria University
- Kampala International School
- Kampala Parents' School
- International School of Uganda
- Cavendish University Uganda
- Crane Management Services
- Crane Forex Bureau
- Crane Bank Limited
- Crane Bank (Rwanda)
- Crane Bank (South Sudan)
- Crane Bank (Tanzania)
- Crane Bank (Kenya)
- Crane Bank (Burundi)
- Crane Bank (Ethiopia)
- Crane Bank (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Crane Bank (Somalia)
- Crane Bank (Eritrea)
- Crane Bank (Djibouti)
- Crane Bank (Sudan)
- Kampala International School Uganda
- Victoria University Uganda
- Meera Investments Ltd
- Delhi Public School International – Uganda
- Kampala Casino
- Speke Resort Munyonyo
- Speke Apartments
- Speke Hotel
- Kampala Serena Hotel
- Café Javas
- Café Pap
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