Darshan Daya

Darshan co-founded Capitalworks, a leading independent alternative asset manager in Africa with more than US$1 billion in assets under management from a diverse range of domestic and international investors.

Darshan has over 20 years of private equity and investment banking experience. He is a fund principal, member of the investment committees on Capitalworks’ private equity funds and serves on the boards of a number of Capitalworks’ portfolio companies. Prior to the formation of Capitalworks, Darshan served as a Director of Brait Private Equity. Darshan is a graduate of the University of Cape Town where he completed an Honours Degree in Business Science.