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Frankel was born and raised in Johannesburg. His paternal great-grandfather, Jacob Frankel, emigrated from Germany to South Africa in 1915 and in 1920 founded Tiger Oatery, a small milling company. His grandfather, Rudolph Leo Frankel, led the company as it expanded to become Tiger Brands, a South African conglomerate. [1] [2]
Klein was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He received a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, specialising in cybernetics, [4] and a Master of Science degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg, in 1969. He moved to the United Kingdom in 1976. [5]
David Oliver Sacks (born May 25, 1972) [1] is a South African-American [2] entrepreneur, author, and investor in internet technology firms. He is a general partner of Craft Ventures, a venture capital fund he co-founded in late 2017.
Roelof Frederik Botha (born 19 September 1973) [1] is a South African-American actuary, venture capitalist and company director. Botha is a partner at Sequoia Capital and as of 2022 sits on the boards of MongoDB, [2] Evernote, [3] Bird, [4] Natera, [5] Square, Unity, [6] and Xoom. [7] He also worked with AssureRX, FutureAdvisor, Instagram ...
Venture capitalists (VCs) help make the economy go round. They promote and fuel innovation, help guide new and emerging companies and can bring a wealth of new businesses front and center. And...
As venture capitalist Paul Graham writes, "effectively all the returns are concentrated in a few big winners." Venture capitalists, those who risk funding relatively young companies, can easily ...
Vusi Thembekwayo (born March 1985) is a South African entrepreneur, author, and businessman. He is the founder and CEO of the MyGrowthFund Venture Partners. He is the founder and CEO of the MyGrowthFund Venture Partners.
Hugo Van Vuuren (born 1984) is a South African American entrepreneur and investor. An expert-in-residence at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences , he is the co-founder of Work-Bench, an early stage enterprise technology venture fund.