Edge Growth
Andrew Buchanan is currently working at Edge Growth as a Senior Partner, focusing on post-investment management. Previously, Andrew held the position of Head of Portfolio Management at the National Empowerment Fund. Prior to that, Andrew worked as a Financial Manager and Investment Manager at SAEDF. Buchanan holds a FCMA degree in Accounting and Finance from CIMA and a BCOMM degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika.
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Edge Growth
Edge Growth achieves real transformation by partnering with corporates and growing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) who in turn create jobs for the unemployed. We grow SMEs by addressing the key constraints they face: ACCESS to finance ACCESS to corporate markets ACCESS to skills We partner with our committed corporate clients to design and implement bespoke ESD solutions that create real business impact and supply chain transformation. We have been doing this since 2007 and in this time gained real track record and created meaningful social impact with more than 2 500 jobs to date. Edge Growth is black owned and a Level 2 Enterprise & Supplier Development Beneficiary, with a 125% B-BBEE procurement recognition level. Our services focus on three distinct areas: • Assisting corporates with ESD Str ategy and building SMEs in their value chain • Investing in and growing SMEs in line with specific impact criteria through fund management • Helping to scale businesses to grow to their full potential through accelerator programmes