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Natalie Kolbe

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Managing Partner, Norrsken22

Firm
Norrsken22
Title
Managing Partner
Role
Managing partner
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

Natalie is the Managing Partner of Norrsken22, responsible for the overall management of the Fund, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Natalie brings a wealth of private equity and growth investing experience to Norrsken22, having spent 18 years at Actis – one of the leading private equity firms focused on the Emerging Markets. At Actis, Natalie was Global Head of Private Equity, responsible for the day-to-day management of the global PE business, spanning 8 funds across Africa, Latin America, India, China and SE Asia, with circa USD $2.5 billion in assets under management.

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Background

Education
Natalie holds a BComm from the University of Witwatersrand, an MBA (Cum Laude) from Wits Business School and is a CFA Charterholder.Source (opens in a new tab)

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