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TwelveXcel Capital is an investor operator. We take a long term stake in Jamaican businesses, strengthen their operations, and scale them with discipline.

About us

Disciplined capital. Operational depth.

TwelveXcel Capital is a Jamaican investor operator. We partner with business owners, take a stake, and build the operational foundations that allow sound businesses to run efficiently and grow.

Our advantage is operational. We combine capital, systems and discipline, and we invest with a long term horizon.

0Holdings in our portfolio
0Markets, Jamaica and the US
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LongTerm horizon, always
What we do

Areas of focus.

Our core is operating partnerships with growing businesses. Around it, we invest across public markets and early stage ventures.

Investor operator

A minority stake as standard, a majority position only where required, and direct operational involvement to strengthen the business.

Public markets

Stocks, bonds and funds across multiple sectors, bought below intrinsic value.

Venture and angel

Early backing for ambitious founders solving real problems across the Caribbean.

Advisory and deals

Investment banking style rigor on every acquisition, valuation and capital decision.

Our model

From foundation to scale.

We partner with established businesses valued between J$1M and J$5M, put proven systems in place early, and scale them in disciplined stages.

Stage 1J$1M to J$5M

Foundation

We take a stake and install the systems every strong business needs: operations, finance, reporting and digital.

Stage 2J$10M

Scale

With the foundation set, we help the business grow into a J$10M company within five years.

Stage 3J$100M

Institution

From J$10M, we work toward building an enduring company of J$100M and beyond.

Minority first

We start with a small stake and move to a majority only when the business needs it.

Systems at the base

We build the structure early, so growth does not break the business.

Hold, not flip

We are not built for quick exits. At scale, the owner decides: stay on together or sell. Our default is to hold and keep building.

All figures are in Jamaican dollars (JMD) and are targets, not guarantees.

Philosophy

How we think about risk and return.

Margin of safety

We only act when the price gives us room to be wrong. Protecting capital comes before chasing returns.

Partner with the owner

We work alongside founders and owners, not around them. They keep what they built, and we help it run better.

Own it for years

Time is the edge. We build for years, not quarters, and we are in no rush to cash out.

Know what we own

Deep research comes first. The more we understand a company, the more conviction we can hold in it.

Portfolio

Portfolio allocation.

Current holdings as a percentage of the total portfolio. Allocation only. Account values are not disclosed.

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    Ventures

    Venture investments.

    First venture, in the pipeline

    Initial stage

    We have not yet made a venture investment. Our first venture backed company is in the pipeline and at an initial stage, and we will provide updates as it develops. Founders building ambitious companies are welcome to contact us.

    Team

    Leadership.

    A focused team today. Additional members will be introduced here as the firm grows.

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    Ajani Bailey

    Founder and Director

    Ajani founded his first company in high school and has since built and run digital ventures, including A-One Studios and Solvit Digital. He studies finance and technology at the University of Technology, Jamaica, and invests in the value tradition of Buffett and Graham: buy well, hold patiently, and back people he believes in.

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    Team expanding

    Additional leadership and operating partners will be announced here.

    Contact us.

    Business owners, founders and prospective partners are welcome to get in touch. We review every enquiry.