Manuel Koser

Active Investor

Co-Founder & Managing Director at Fin

Cape Town, Western Cape

Manuel Koser, Co-Founder & Managing Director at Fin is an active investor based in Cape Town, Western Cape. This profile covers what Manuel Koser backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Manuel Koser is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director at SilverTree Internet Holdings. He served as Board Member at Sprout Performance Partners. He serves as a Board Member at Finclusion. Mr. Koser was a Co-Founder and served as the Managing Director at Hellohr. He co-founded and served as Shareholder at Zando. Koser is a Co-Founder of Healthcart. Before Silvertree Capital, he co-founded Zando in South Africa, and served as co-CEO; and co-founded Jumia in Nigeria. Before relocating to South Africa he worked as a Vice President for Corporate Development and Investments in Frankfurt for the Altira Group, focusing on African, renewable and German mid-cap investments. He started his career as a Management Consultant for the Boston Consulting Group, where he focused on corporate finance and industrial goods projects in Germany, UAE, India, UK and South Africa. He holds a B.Sc from University of Maastricht and Universita Luigi Bocconi.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Early Stage VenturePre Seed
Invests in: FintechLending & CreditSaaS & EnterpriseDeveloper Tools & Data
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Typical check: $275K
Past investments: 2

Notable investments

Fin (Financial Software)Conversio (Business/Productivity Software)

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