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.
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.
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.
Apply for Funding
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.
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.
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."
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.
Investment
Thesis
foundation—access is the multiplier.
INNOVATIVE FINTECH VENTURES
FOUNDED BY BOLD ENTREPRENEURS
WITH A CLEAR IMPACT THESIS
FROM LATE SEED TO SERIES B
CORE TEAM
Operators. Investors. Founders. United by a mission to scale inclusion.
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.
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.
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.
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.
