South African tech leader Zak Calisto’s Karooooo stake tops $950 million
Calisto’s net worth has surged significantly, driven by a sharp rise in the market value of his shares in Karooooo.
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Zak Calisto, who founded Karooooo in 2001 to provide stolen car recovery services in South Africa, holds a 74.73-percent stake in the company
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