PIVOT POINT: Barati Mahloele - Director of Tiger Brands' Venture Capital Fund.

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Tiger Brands is aiming high with the appointment of Barati Mahloele as the company’s Venture Capital Fund director. She joined the business from Zebu Investment Partners, where she was Vice President of Investments.

Mahloele who has considerable experience in the field, holds an MBA from the University of Oxford’s Said Business School, where she was a Said Foundation African Scholar, and a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from the University of KwaZulu Natal.
29 Sep 2022 4AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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