antonn@alphaprivatecapital.com
Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Years in Financial Industry
27
Anton Newbury
Non-Executive Director
Bcom Honours
Anton has a career in investing, spanning 27 years, predominately focusing on private equity, private credit and venture capital.
Anton’s career began in international commodity trade. He then began formal investing when he joined the Safren Group and then later Brait Private Equity, where he held the position of Director of their Private Equity business.
On leaving Brait, Anton bought and founded various businesses as a principal investor. These included Kathea Communications, DNI, Premier Foods and Manline Logistics. He acquired a stake in Athena Capital, a Sub-Saharan private equity fund, where he was co-managing partner for a period of 8 years until he exited in 2019.
He is currently the founder of Enso Equity, a principal investor in private equity, private credit and venture capital, where he invests his personal balance sheet.
Specialist areas of expertise, both locally & offshore
- Private Equity
- Private Debt
- Venture Capital
- Logistics & Commodities