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Genesis - overview
Location
-, -, South Africa
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
About
Genesis provides innovative automotive solutions focused on smart vehicle technology and electric powertrains. The company aims to enhance safety and efficiency in transportation with advanced products tailored for modern drivers. Genesis specializes in advanced automotive technology, notably in smart vehicle systems and electric powertrains. Founded by Anowar Hossain, David Moroz, Sophia Gascoigne, and Trew Love, the company is headquartered in South Africa.
In 2017, Genesis was acquired by Bounty Brands (Pty) Ltd, a portfolio company of Coast2Coast, though financial terms were not disclosed. The company has engaged in one notable deal. Genesis offers a range of automotive solutions, emphasizing smart vehicle technology and electric powertrains. Their primary products include advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) for enhanced safety and electric vehicles (EVs) to meet the demand for sustainable transport.
These offerings target both individual consumers and commercial fleets across markets in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, addressing crucial industry challenges such as carbon emissions and road safety. In the year 2016, Genesis reported a revenue of USD 24. 48 mn. The company's revenue model encompasses direct-to-consumer sales and business-to-business partnerships with automotive manufacturers and dealerships, generating income from vehicle sales and associated services such as software updates and maintenance packages.
Genesis is focusing on designing and launching new products, including the latest advancements in electric powertrains and vehicle automation technologies, expected to be released in the near future. The company plans to expand its presence in new markets, specifically targeting regions in Asia and Europe by 2020. The recent funding from the acquisition will be utilized to bolster these initiatives, enhancing product development and market entry strategies.
Current Investors
Bounty Brands Holdings Limited
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
Sub Industries
Logistics & Distribution
Website
www.owners.genesis.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Company Stage
Add-on
Total Amount Raised
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Genesis - financials
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Genesis - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
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| Add-on | Completed | Genesis | - |
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Genesis - employee data


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