Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Financing: Collins Private Equity Holdings


Contact details

Address: 164 Springfield Rd, Morningside, Durban 4000
Telephone: 031 208-6266
Fax: 031 208-6014
E-mail: bruce@collinsprop.co.za

Fund details

Name of fund: Collins Private Equity
Size of fund: R150m
Nature of fund: Independent
Funds invested to date at cost: R115,9m
Current portfolio size: 7
Total number of private equity/ venture capital investments made to date: 10 own and 4 follow-on

Investment Preferences

Minimum investment: Nil
Maximum investment: R25m
Willing to syndicate: Yes
Average current investment size: R13,1m
Industry Preferences: None
Industry excluded: None
Stage of investment: Early stage, development capital and buyout
All stages except: Seed and start-up
Minimum and Maximum equity usually taken: 20%/45%
Geographical Preferences: None
Contacts: Bruce Chelius