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Most founders carry risk they can’t quite see.

One business. One country. One currency. Several good advisors, each holding one piece of the picture, and nobody responsible for the whole. If any of that sounds familiar, this is where the conversation starts.


Most founders already have good advisors. What they don’t have is someone responsible for how it all fits together.

What you hold

All of it.

The operating business. The family. What sits offshore and what doesn’t. The succession question. And what the whole thing is ultimately for.

One picture, and until now nobody whose job it is.

What each of them sees

  • Your lawyer the agreements, and whether they hold.
  • Your accountant the numbers, and whether they reconcile.
  • Your wealth advisor the liquid portfolio, and how it’s performing.
  • Your B-BBEE consultant the scorecard, and whether it passes.

None of them is wrong. None of them is responsible for the whole.

We don’t ask you to replace your lawyer, your accountant or your wealth advisor. We add the specialist ownership architecture and governance most advisory practices don’t hold in-house, and we stay on to keep it working, not just to hand over a signed structure.


We protect and structure what founders have built.

We help founders put the right ownership architecture, governance and coordination around their business, their family and their future: the full picture we call their Founder Wealth World. Not just the company. Everything the company created.

  • Protect
  • Structure
  • Coordinate
  • Govern
A concrete building front made of tall, closely spaced vertical fins, photographed straight on.

Four parts of your wealth world. One purpose at the centre.

We lead where we’re the specialist. We coordinate where that creates value. We leave the rest exactly where it already works well.

Social Impact & Legacy what all of it is ultimately for

Private Capital & Ownership Architecture

Listed Equity Portfolio

Property Portfolio

Alternative Investments

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The record.

  • 2016 Trading since
  • 60+ Ownership and fund structures implemented
  • 30+ Offshore structures managed across seven jurisdictions
  • R1.5bn Assets under management
  • 25% Top portfolio companies tracking above internal rate of return

Offshore presence

  • Namibia
  • USA (Delaware)
  • Seychelles
  • Mauritius
  • Malta
  • the Netherlands
  • New Zealand

Protect. Coordinate. Govern. In that order.

  1. 01 Protect We map the real risk across your business, family and future, and design the structure that addresses it.
  2. 02 Coordinate We work with the advisors you already have, not around them.
  3. 03 Govern We keep the structure alive and defensible for years, with calendars, evidence and annual reviews, not just a signature on day one.

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If any of this sounds like your situation, let’s talk about what’s most urgent right now.

A Founder Wealth Snapshot is a short, structured first conversation, not a financial intake form and not a sales pitch.

From the Ingenious Group LinkedIn

We publish shorter notes there than we do here: on ownership structures, offshore exposure and what governance actually costs.

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