# EXEO Capital

> EXEO Capital is a VC fund backing Health Care and Food and Beverage. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Nov 2023
- Lead investor: 20%
- Fund size: $146M
- Last fund: Jun 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/exeo-capital
- Website: http://www.exeocapital.com

EXEO Capital is an alternative investment partner in Africa, sought after for its business building capabilities.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for EXEO Capital. Shizune tracks 4 team members at EXEO Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/exeo-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 2 | 40% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 40% |
| Apps | 1 | 20% |
| Dairy | 1 | 20% |
| Winery | 1 | 20% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 3 | 60% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Africa | 3 | 60% |
| Uganda | 1 | 20% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Avril Stassen | Partner & Co-founder | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avril-stassen |
| Herman Marais | Managing partner & Co-founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/herman-marais-2029 |
| Izak Strauss | Founder & Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/izak-strauss |
| Paul Nguru | Director | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-nguru |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amos Dairies | Amos Dairies is a food and beverage manufacturing company that offers milk and related products. | $10M | Private Equity | Nov 22, 2023 |  |
| Fairview | Fairview Wine&Cheese is a producer of wine and cheese. These products include red wine, cheese, goat’s milk cheeses, including white mould, blue mould, feta and cream cheese. Their products are available for online shopping. They provide products for events, clubs, functions, and birthdays. An online inquiry form is available on thecompany's website. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 27, 2021 |  |
| Maia Group | Maia Group is a holding company of consumer health businesses and wellness warehouses. |  | Private Equity | Mar 25, 2021 |  |
| Wellness Warehouse | Wellness Warehouse (Pty) Ltd is the leading independent retailer of health and wellness products and complementary services in South Africa. |  | Private Equity | Mar 24, 2021 |  |
| SwiftVee | SwiftVEE is a livestock trading mobile app. They support live webcast livestock auctions and silent auctions. Their platform facilitates the discovery and viewing of livestock auctions.They provide webcast advertising, online auctions, and online livestock insurance services and data products for financial institutions. | $10M | Series A |  |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Agri Vie](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agri-vie) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HAVAÍC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/havaic-sa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ZIRE Africa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zire-africa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does EXEO Capital invest in?

EXEO Capital invests primarily in Health Care, Food and Beverage and Apps startups, most often at Private Equity and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Africa. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact EXEO Capital?

Public channels for EXEO Capital include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at EXEO Capital?

The team at EXEO Capital includes Avril Stassen (Partner & Co-founder), Herman Marais (Managing partner & Co-founder) and Izak Strauss (Founder & Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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