About Ata Capital
Ata Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based in Sandton, South Africa. As of Oct 2026, Ata Capital has a portfolio of 14 companies, comprising 14 funding rounds and 1 acquisition. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in South Africa and France. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Energy to Financial Services. Most recently it acquired stakes in Booksite on Jan 28, 2026.
Overall Ata Capital portfolio has seen 3 IPOs and 1 acquisition, namely TotalEnergies, Sasol Gulf and Rain.
Ata Capital has a team of 3 people, including 1 partner.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
Sandton, South Africa
Portfolio Companies
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
Investment Deals
Ata Capital's Portfolio
Ata Capital has a portfolio of 14 companies. They have invested in a total of 14 companies. Their most recent investment was in Acruxresources (PE round) on Jun 02, 2021. Here is the most recent investment by Ata Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 02, 2021 | PE | 7498 | - |
Ata Capital has acquired 1 company. Their most recent acquisition was of Booksite on Jan 28, 2026. Here is the most recent acquisition by Ata Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 28, 2026 | Provider of warehousing and distribution services for book and non-book trade | - | - |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Ata Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2021
Acquisitions by Year
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in South Africa and France
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Energy
Team profile of Ata Capital
Ata Capital has a team of 3 members located in South Africa. Ata Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Ata Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Johannesburg | - | - | |
Associate | Johannesburg | - | - | |
Analyst | Johannesburg | - | - |
Ata Capital News
•
Moroccan Restoration Group ATA Value Capital Secures Investment from Yassine Bounou and CDG InvestLeseco•May 25, 2026•Ata Capital
•
Ata Capital finalizes Fund III with acquisition of BooksiteInnovation-village•Jan 28, 2026•Ata Capital, Booksite
•
Africa PE firm ATA Capital to acquire logistics company in fourth bet from Fund IIIVCCircle•Dec 08, 2025•Ata Capital
•
Update on Ata Resources’ proposal to acquire 100% of Universal CoalWorld Coal•Oct 26, 2018•Universal Coal, Ata Capital
•
Universal Coal receives non-binding indicative offerWorld Coal•Sep 19, 2018•Universal Coal, Ata Capital
