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Global Fintech Investment Fund
Fueling Sustainable Growth
Strategic Capital and Expertise to Accelerate Global Fintech Growth—Rooted in Africa, Based in Florida, Active Across Europe.
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About Caban Global Reach: A Next-Generation Fintech Investment Fund
Investing in the Future of Finance
Caban Global Reach is a fintech investment fund built to identify and accelerate the next wave of market-defining financial technology across Africa, Europe, and the US. We partner with bold founders solving deep-rooted financial challenges, bringing capital, expertise, and a proven track record to help ventures scale with purpose and precision.
Founder-Led Insight, Institutional Strength
Our team combines decades of founder experience with institutional-grade investment discipline. Having launched, scaled, and exited multiple fintech ventures, we understand the nuances of emerging markets from both sides of the table. We don’t just deploy capital—we offer hands-on guidance, market access, and governance support that unlock real, sustainable growth.
Why Choose Caban Global Reach?
What sets us apart is our ability to see around corners. We focus on structural maturity, long-term alignment, and the kind of operational rigor that turns innovation into lasting infrastructure. From Johannesburg to London and beyond, our network delivers proprietary deal flow and actionable insights—helping founders navigate complexity and LPs achieve both impact and risk-adjusted returns.
A Platform for Scalable Impact
We invest in fintech ventures across embedded finance, payments, insurtech, digital banking, and beyond. Our goal is to build a portfolio of companies that don’t just ride the fintech wave—they shape the future of financial inclusion and market acce
Unmatched Fintech Investment & Advisory Expertise
Caban Global Reach delivers an unparalleled level of strategic capital and corporate finance advisory within our global fintech investment fund, tailored to fintech innovators and growth firms. With over a century of combined experience—including fintech founders, funders, and corporate finance experts—our team leverages state-of-the-art market analysis and hands-on governance to structure deals that drive sustainable scale. We pride ourselves on deep local insight across Johannesburg, Cape Town, London, and Florida, ensuring every portfolio company benefits from global networks, rigorous due diligence, and bespoke growth strategies.
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We Invest in Entrepreneurs Shaping the Future of Finance & Access to Essential Services.
As a leading fintech investment fund, our cross-continental expertise, robust governance, and tailored capital empower innovators to scale sustainably worldwide.
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Partner With Us to Scale Global Impact
We work with select Limited Partners who share our commitment to financial inclusion, fintech innovation, and long-term value creation across a number of key markets. If you're aligned with our mission, we’d love to explore the journey together.
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Submit your fintech venture to our fund, with strategic hubs in Johannesburg, Cape Town, London, and Florida, for tailored capital, governance support, and expert mentorship to scale globally.
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Why Us
Why Choose Our Fintech Investment Fund
As a 50/50 joint-venture fund with hubs in Florida, London, Johannesburg, and Cape Town, we combine local market insight with global capital networks. Our dedicated GP team provides hands-on governance, strategic advisory, and bespoke financing solutions to help fintech startups scale sustainably and deliver superior returns.
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100+
Years of Corporate Finance and Business Support Experience
With over 100 years of combined experience—including fintech founders, funders, and corporate finance experts—our team delivers strategic capital, governance excellence, and deep market insight to fintech ventures worldwide.
"We exist to fuel scalable ventures that unlock financial access, strengthen systems, and empower human potential in the markets that need it most."
Investment
Thesis
Our thesis is simple: finance is the
foundation—access is the multiplier.
INNOVATIVE FINTECH VENTURES
With the potential to scale globally and lead in their category
FOUNDED BY BOLD ENTREPRENEURS
Visionary founders driving inclusive, tech-enabled financial systems
WITH A CLEAR IMPACT THESIS
Expanding access to finance and essential services at scale
FROM LATE SEED TO SERIES B
Investments of up to $10M globally
CORE TEAM
Operators. Investors. Founders. United by a mission to scale inclusion.
Managing Partner
Michael Cothill
Brings 35+ years of global infrastructure experience—advising governments and enterprises across Africa on telecom, energy, and capital strategy. Leads strategic growth across fintech and emerging market investments as a founding partner.
General Partner
Michael Sevell
A founding partner and early-stage investor with decades of startup experience—combining capital, governance expertise, and hands-on guidance to support executive teams through growth, structure, and strategy. A key force behind portfolio development and founder enablement.
General Partner
Dave Romero
Founding partner and experienced venture builder—previously youngest JSE chairman and leader of a Top 100 company. Combines financial acumen with a passion for inclusive entrepreneurship and sustainable ecosystem development across emerging markets.
General Partner
Ben Botes
Investor and strategist with four successful exits and deep VC experience—driving scale-stage growth at the intersection of capital, clarity, and leadership. Shapes the fund’s vision for global fintech with a deep commitment to impact and inclusive innovation.
Explore Our Fintech Investment Fund
We back ventures that expand access to finance and essential services—because scalable inclusion starts with people, not just platforms.
Investment Philosophy
Backing founders who shape tomorrow’s financial infrastructure today.
Strategic Approach
Scalable capital and guidance for high-growth fintech ventures.
For Institutional Partners
Access exclusive deal flow and market insights in fintech.
FAQs
What differentiates Caban Global Reach as a fintech investment fund in today’s market?
Caban Global Reach stands apart by combining founder-led insight with institutional discipline. We operate as a fintech investment fund focused on scalable ventures across Africa and key global markets, leveraging deep sector experience and on-the-ground access. Our partners have launched, scaled, and exited multiple fintech startups—giving us a nuanced understanding of both risk and opportunity. We target entrepreneurs who can translate complex financial innovation into real-world market traction.
How does your fintech investment fund select portfolio companies?
Our selection process is grounded in clear, repeatable signals: structural maturity, cross-market traction, and authentic founder–company alignment. We focus on fintech companies with strong governance, adaptable business models, and teams capable of sustained execution under pressure. Due diligence goes beyond numbers; we look for narrative clarity, long-term resilience, and the ability to drive systemic value across fragmented markets.
What role does Caban play after investing in a fintech venture?
We take an active partnership approach—providing more than capital. Our fintech investment fund delivers hands-on strategic support, founder coaching, and access to proprietary deal flow and growth networks. From regulatory navigation to talent strategy, we help founders de-risk and accelerate every stage of growth. Our commitment is to scale companies that outlast the hype cycle and become infrastructure for the next generation.
Why should institutional LPs and family offices consider fintech investment funds for emerging markets exposure?
Fintech investment funds like Caban offer rare access to high-growth opportunities and market liquidity gaps that traditional capital often overlooks. Our fund unlocks curated exposure to ventures shaping the financial future of Africa and frontier economies—where digital adoption leapfrogs legacy systems. For LPs seeking both impact and superior risk-adjusted returns, a specialized fintech investment fund provides portfolio diversification and direct access to category-defining founders.
Locations
Florida | London | Cape Town | Johannesburg | Durban
Mon – Sat 8:00 – 17:30,
Sunday – CLOSED
Strategic Capital and Expertise to Accelerate Global Fintech Growth
FinTech Investment Fund Focus
Fintech Infrastructure & Platforms
Financial Inclusion & Digital Access
Embedded Finance & Alternative Credit
Tech-Enabled Health & Essential Services
Ventures from Late Seed to Series B
For Institutional Partners
Emerging Market GP | Fintech Investment Opportunities
Impact-focused general partner with fintech and infrastructure edge
Co-investment access and pipeline visibility for LPs
Sector-specific expertise across financial inclusion and scalable platforms
Disclaimer
Caban Global Reach Private Equity LP is a private equity investment fund focused on global fintech and impact-led ventures. This website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to the public, a solicitation to invest, or financial advice. Any opportunities mentioned are available exclusively to qualified, accredited, or professional investors under applicable securities laws. Please consult independent legal or financial advisors before making investment decisions.
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