02 / 10 / 2025
Egeria enters into a new Partnership with Afrika Invest
Egeria is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Afrika Invest, the holding company of Tanzania Specialist and Africa Safari Trips.
Afrika Invest is a leading online travel agent and tour operator currently focused on Sub-Saharan Africa. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the company serves travellers from +100 countries. The company’s integrated approach as online travel agent and tour operator, combined with a strong proprietary software platform allows the company to deliver high quality and fully customizable travel experiences for its customers.
Egeria invests alongside the entrepreneurs, who will continue to drive the strong growth of the company. Together with the entrepreneurs and the team, we share the ambition to grow Afrika Invest into the leading safari specialist, serving customers from around the world.
Completion of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.
Robbin Meulemans, Founder & CEO of Afrika Invest
“Partnering with Egeria enables us to accelerate our growth ambitions. Together, we are taking the next step towards becoming the global market leader in tailor-made, high-quality safaris across Africa.”
Egbert Prenger, CEO & Partner of Egeria
“We are impressed by Afrika Invest’s growth journey and its unique and innovative approach to delivering high-quality safari experiences at scale. The company’s ability to scale its operations while maintaining exceptional service levels is truly unique. We are excited to partner with the management team as we support them in realizing the plan to further expand Afrika Invest into the global leader for safari itineraries.”
About Egeria
Established in 1997, Egeria is an independent pan-European investment company focused on mid-sized companies in the Benelux and DACH region. Egeria invests in healthy businesses and believes in building businesses jointly with entrepreneurial management teams (Boldly Building Together). Egeria’s private equity portfolio comprises investments in more than 20 companies with total revenues of around 3.0 billion euros and over 14,000 employees.