Jacob Hinson Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Founding Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • B2B

  • Active Board Seats
  • 1

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Jacob Hinson General Information

Biography

Mr. Jacob Hinson is a Founding Partner at Oppenheimer Partners. He also serves as Board member at Genser Energy. He served as Chief Investment Officer at Kagiso Tiso Holdings. He was the Non Executive Director of Fidelity Bank (Ghana). A qualified Chartered Financial Analyst and Chartered Accountant, his background includes time at Actis, a firm specializing in emerging markets, which includes South Africa, West Africa, Brazil and China. He served as Chief Investment Officer at Kagiso Tiso Holdings (KTH) where he was responsible for managing the investment strategy, team, portfolio and was part of KTH's transition into a fully-fledged pan African investment holding company. Under his leadership, the team invested over $300m in major landmark acquisitions across the continent and managed over 25 disposals.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Founding Partner, Oppenheimer Partners
Education
University of Cape Town, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Gender
Male
Email
ja
Phone
+27 011
Address
  • 13 Street Andrews Road
  • Johannesburg, 2193
  • South Africa
+27 011

Jacob Hinson Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Oppenheimer Partners Investor Founding Partner Johannesburg, South Africa Growth/Expansion

Jacob Hinson Board Seats (1)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Genser Energy Energy Production Acquired/Merged (Operating Subsidiary) Private Equity-Backed Washington, DC

Jacob Hinson Lead Partner on Deals (2)

Jacob Hinson has been the lead partner on 2 deals. Their latest deal was with Amrod, a distributors/wholesale company. The deal was made on 01-Jan-2023.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Amrod 01-Jan-2023 Buyout/LBO Completed Distributors/Wholesale Johannesburg, South Africa
Servest Group 25-Jun-2015 Completed Other Commercial Services Bury, United Kingdom

Jacob Hinson Network (26)

Board Members (8)

Name Company Representing Location From
Niklaus Freuler Genser Energy Self Washington, DC
Kevindren Ramasamy Genser Energy Self Washington, DC
Genser Energy Self Washington, DC
Genser Energy Genser Energy Washington, DC
Genser Energy Genser Energy Washington, DC

Portfolio Executives (18)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Craig Friedman Amrod Co-Founder & Director 01-Jan-2023 Johannesburg, South Africa
Yoav Tchelet Amrod Chief Technology Officer 01-Jan-2023 Johannesburg, South Africa
Amrod Co-Founder & Director 01-Jan-2023 Johannesburg, South Africa
Amrod Co-Chief Executive Officer & Director 01-Jan-2023 Johannesburg, South Africa
Amrod Co-Founder, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director 01-Jan-2023 Johannesburg, South Africa

Jacob Hinson Affiliated Funds (1)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Kagiso Infrastructure Empowerment Fund Kagiso Tiso Holdings Infrastructure Core Plus Fully Invested 2006

Jacob Hinson FAQs

  • Who is Jacob Hinson?

    Mr. Jacob Hinson is a Founding Partner at Oppenheimer Partners.

  • How much does Jacob Hinson typically invest?

    Jacob Hinson's median deal size is .

  • What is Jacob Hinson’s main position?

    Jacob Hinson’s primary position is Founding Partner.

  • What are the contact details for Jacob Hinson?

    Jacob Hinson’s email address is ja and his phone number is +27 011 .

  • How many active board seats does Jacob Hinson hold?

    Jacob Hinson holds a board seat in Genser Energy.

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