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Meet The Team
Melissa Visser – Founder and Investment Director
With over 18 years of corporate finance and financial services experience spanning both South Africa and international markets, Melissa is the driving force behind Minerva Edge Partners. As the Founder and Investment Director, Melissa assumes the role of custodian over the entire private equity value chain. Her expertise extends across the spectrum, from meticulous evaluation of investment opportunities to seamless execution and strategic portfolio management. Melissa's unwavering commitment to excellence ensures that Minerva Edge Partners stands at the forefront of innovative and sustainable investments, forging a path towards enduring success.
Linree Petersen – Investment Director
Linree Petersen brings a dynamic blend of corporate acumen and entrepreneurial spirit to the Minerva Edge Partners team. With over 12 years of experience in corporate finance and consulting, predominantly within the mining industry, Linree is a key player in steering the firm towards strategic and impactful investments. Prior to joining Minerva Edge Partners, Linree's journey through the corporate landscape has equipped her with insights that add significant value to the investment process. As an Investment Director, Linree plays a pivotal role in shaping the future landscape of sustainable and mutually beneficial partnerships.
