BRANDHUNTER

BrandHunter is an online private shopping club which gives you access to the top brands at heavily discounted prices

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location Zastron Road, Cape Town, WC, South Africa
  • Currency ZAR
  • Founded October 2012
  • Employees 5
  • Website brandhunter.co.za

Company Summary

BrandHunter is a private shopping club that helps top fashion and electronics brands sell discounted overstock in exciting flash sales. High value brands need inexpensive, non brand diluting channels to liquidate their overstock. Consumers want easy access to heavily discounted, top fashion and hardware. BrandHunter solves both problems. Anyone within the major centres of South Africa (currently) can apply for membership at BrandHunter. Go Hunt!

Team

  • Caroline Nixon
    Merchandise Director

    Caroline Nixon has deep expertise in merchandising, having spent 25 years in South African retail. For 9
    years she was divisional buying manager at Edcon (CNA, Edgars) and most recently she
    was Merchandise Executive at Kalahari.com (MIH). Caroline has spent decades building working relationships with all relevant suppliers; BrandHunter will leverage these to provide on of our key competitive advantages

  • Eugen Petersen
    CEO

    Eugen co-founded Zando and oversaw all efforts that grew it to be the largest online fashion business in Africa. At BrandHunter, he will head up marketing and product development. Eugen can train and manage a highly effective marketing team. Furthermore he has gathered a unique technical understanding of how e-commerce systems should be integrated. As usability specialist he is committed to continuously improve user experience and conversion.

  • Bryan Kariuki
    COO

    Bryan began his career consulting with McKinsey, before moving to Rocket Internet to gather expertise in execution of business models. He is currently founder of hellofood.co.ke in Kenya where he set up full operations including hiring and managing the team, driving the initial sales and marketing efforts, and instituting all operational aspects. Previously he consulted at Zando and was cofounder of payleven in SA (mobile card payments).

Advisors

  • Peter Kituri, Attorney. +27 79 770 5254
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Carl Bosma, Director at BDO South Africa. cbosma@bdo.co.za
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Brian Katzen, who has verbally committed to R1m should we find other investors
    Unconfirmed

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