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Venture capital firms in South Africa

Every venture capital firm we hold for South Africa, with stage focus, sector focus, cheque range and website.

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Bellair Road Investment Partners

Private Equity, Venture CapitalCape Town, South Africa

At Bellair Road, we understand that the path to building a sustainable business is long and challenging. When we invest we look for more than good business models or favourable industry dynamics, we look for partnerships. We believe that the right partnerships are central to unlocking value in the long term. We invest in entrepreneurs and managers who share our values and pursue excellence through hard work, humility and a strong sense of responsibility. We invest to accelerate growth and endeav

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DBI Capital Pty Ltd

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

Discover a unique fusion of Bitcoin mining and AI at DBI CAPITAL, where innovation thrives. Explore diverse investment opportunities with a commitment to maximizing returns and minimal risk. Our tailored portfolios start at R 5000, featuring both short and long-term strategies. As we strengthen AI capabilities within the African network, you can contribute and be rewarded. Join us in shaping the future of digital currency. For more information, reach out to us at our Johannesburg office or via e

BitcoinAI
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Kleoss Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalSandton, South Africa

Kleoss Capital is a South African private equity firm targeting South African businesses. The firm seeks to invest in South African businesses with exposure to the rest of the African continent. Our primary objective is to generate returns for our investors. We seek to achieve this by targeting companies who either show high growth potential or are strong market leaders in their sectors and require our capital as well as strategic value add to fulfil their growth potential.

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ferguson advisors

Venture CapitalNewlands, South Africa

Ferguson Advisors has built itself up as a leading team of financial advisors in Johannesburg with services that grow and sustain the wealth of our clients. We offer a slew of specialised services that assist our clients with reaching their investment goals securely and sustainably. We do this for both individual investors and corporate clients by offering a full range of services that span from retirement planning to raising capital and restructuring debt.

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BROID Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalSouth Africa

BROID Capital is a private investment firm which participates in a comprehensive range of investment activities and invest in a wide variety of asset classes. Our aim is to deliver superior and sustainable returns, through disciplined investing in dynamic entrepreneurs and businesses. We add value to our investments through quantitative and qualitative research, as well as effective strategy formulation and implementation.

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Espin Capital (Pty) Ltd

Private Equity, Venture CapitalParktown, South Africa

Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Espin Capital is a private equity investment group that was founded in 2015. The firm invests in cash generative businesses in South Africa that have a clearly defined niche market, good growth prospects and formidable management teams. Espin Capital is able to provide access to acquisition and growth capital for businesses that are looking to grow...

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Thango Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd

Private Equity, Venture CapitalUmhlathuze, South Africa

As an experienced Chemical Engineer, Bachelor of Commerce Graduate in Business Management (majored in Industrial Psychology and Business Management) and Honours degree in Business Management with specialisation in Marketing and Masters in Business Administration, Phiwo is passionate and committed in empowering those around him every available opportunity.

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Blackstone Partners (Pty) Ltd

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

We focus on three things with each company we invest in i.e. Teams & Systems; Products & Development; and Sales & Marketing. Where necessary and appropriate, we assist &/or drive Capital Raising initiatives. Our focus is in the Software & Tech Services sectors with preferred but not exclusive focus on Mid-Cap sized Growth Stage businesses.

SoftwareTech Services
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iq capital (pty) ltd

Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

Understanding the ‘ebb and flow’ of business IQ Capital is an independently owned, private investment and corporate advisory house which strives to grow and cultivate value for our portfolio companies and clients through the combined legacy and vast experience of our team. Although our primary focus is on investment in

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adinah capital partners

Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

Adinah Capital Partners is an investment management company focussed on investing in private companies and taking advantage of unlisted investment opportunities in new and old companies that are innovative, disruptive and solve structural inefficiencies in the value and supply chain of companies and economies. .

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fundamental vcc 12j

Private Equity, Venture CapitalKillarney, South Africa

Fundamental VCC provides entrepreneurs with a robust fund structure that enables investors to take advantage of the Section 12J incentive. The Section 12J incentive gives individuals, companies and trusts the ability to write off 100% of their investment against their taxable income in the year they invest:

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agri ventures africa

Venture CapitalWorcester, South Africa

AGRI VENTURES AFRICA is an operating partner that gels opportunity with resources through strategically unlocking assets and business value in line with market potential as well as social and environmental demands to meet shareholders and stakeholders’ expectations in the Agri-Business industry Africa.

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LionPride Investment Holdings

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJindal, South Africa

Lionpride Investment Holdings is a premier South African impact investment firm focused on driving sustainable economic returns and social impact. Our experienced team partners with high-growth businesses, utilizing private equity and venture capital to invest today for a better tomorrow.

Impact
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Loxworth Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalCape Town, South Africa

Loxworth is hands-on and collaborative; we provide clear strategic advice and guidance to meet each business's specific requirements. We are passionate about sustainability and community. We consider ourselves strategic partners who provide operational value to the businesses we own.

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Naspers

Venture CapitalCape Town, South Africa

Naspers Ventures is a corporate venture arm of Naspers and it partners with entrepreneurs to build leading technology companies in high-growth markets. It acts as an operator or investor from early to late stage, minority or majority, in countries and markets with growth potential.

RetailSoftware
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VentureTex

Private Equity, Venture CapitalSouth Africa

VentureTex is a newly formed Venture Capital focused business aimed and transforming the entrepreneurship space. Our main focus as a fund is to invest in Fintech, Artificial Intelligence and Businesses of the future. We also offer Post Investment and ESG implementation services

FintechArtificial Intelligence
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Danubia HI

Private Equity, Venture CapitalCape Town, South Africa

BRINGING IMPACT TO FUNDING Danubia HI is focused on serving the global impact investment industry by originating and supporting deserving economic development opportunities in South Africa which are built on the principles of social inclusion and environmental sustainability.

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KLT

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

KLT is an agile, dynamic and entrepreneurial-focused private equity and alternative investments firm, with a proven track record of success across a range of industries, including but not limited to digital infrastructure, renewable energy, real estate, logistics and fintech.

Digital InfrastructureRenewable EnergyReal Estate
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EPF Tech Fund

Private Equity, Venture CapitalWaterfront, South Africa

Innovate. Scale. Impact. Investing In Africa’s Future The EPF Tech Fund is more than a venture capital firm. We are a pan-African ecosystem designed to bridge the gap between raw innovation and sustainable industrial growth, transforming local ideas into global enterprises.

Technology
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City Venture Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalCape Town, South Africa

City Venture Capital (CVC) is a private investment holding group established by Richard Fisher in 2009. Richard is also the founder and Executive Chairman of City Logistics (Pty) Ltd, one of Southern Africa’s largest privately-owned logistics companies.

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TransAfrica

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

The TransAfrica Group is a diverse investment company operating across the African continent. We are driven by a deep sense of purpose and passion to invest in key sectors to drive the economic and social growth and development of our continent.

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Mudenda Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalSandton, South Africa

To be the preferred Pan-African partner for commodities, capital, and growth, offering end-to-end solutions in trade, finance, and investment that empower businesses to drive sustainable development across the continent.

CommoditiesTrade
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greystreet capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

We are an independent South African investment company. We are sector-agnostic and remain flexible in order to tailor bespoke value-adding solutions and partnerships. info@greystreet.co.za Johannesburg ・South Africa

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vuna partners

Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

We are a private equity investor focused medium-sized businesses across a range of sectors, we leverage our diverse collective experience and bespoke partnership strategies to forge companies with enduring value.

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Search Fund Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

search fund capital is a search fund incubator that enables entrepreneurs to source, acquire, manage and grow private companies over the medium to long term, while offering investors high growth returns.

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rebirth group investments

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

We pursue long term business opportunities in areas where we find purpose, passion, opportunities to offer real value and make a notable difference, competitive advantage and good potential scale.

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Africa Health Ventures (formerly Aid, Evolved)

Private Equity, Venture CapitalCape Town, South Africa

Africa Health Ventures invests in early-stage health ventures targeting African markets. We seek out ventures that have a minimum viable technology product and at least one full-time founder.

Healthcare
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Kulima Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

Kulima Capital is a private investment firm, with a key focus on Venture Capital investments. We are in the business of developing organisations that will thrive in future global industries.

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anuva investments ltd

Private Equity, Venture CapitalClaremont, South Africa

Anuva is focused on providing tax leveraged investments to a select base of clients with high taxable income. Our simple philosophy is: "Why pay tax if you can make an investment instead?".

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uw ventures

Venture CapitalSandton, South Africa

UW is a multi-stage investor that provides growth and replacement capital across the equity-cycle. Its activities span from high-growth venture to mid-market private equity opportunities.

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CapaciTech

Private Equity, Venture CapitalSouth Africa

CapaciTech operates as a South African holding company that consists of an advisory business and special purposes vehicles that house shareholdings in various entrepreneurial ventures.

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e4eafrica

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg And Cape Town, South Africa

E4E Africa Backing category-defining emerging market businesses. We invest in businesses that drive economic opportunity and sustainable growth.Learn MoreE4E specializes ... Read More

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Southfields Group

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

Southfields is an investment holdings, private equity and growth stage venture firm dedicated to cultivating innovative and sustainable businesses and growing them to global success.

Sustainable
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Hassium Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalCraighall, South Africa

Hassium Capital is a South African based Venture Capital Fund investing in founders and teams building innovative African companies with the potential for international expansion.

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Cleymand

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

Cleymand is a venture studio with two engines. Advisory fixes the one constraint holding a company back, for a fee. Ventures co-founds new B2B companies, for equity. One method.

B2B
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Zion Venture Partners (Pty) Ltd

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

Zion Ventures is a Venture Capital fund in South Africa supporting industrial hemp and cannabis supply chain companies to elevate cultivation, manufacturing & distribution.

CannabisHemp
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Norrsken22

Private Equity, Venture CapitalSouth Africa

Norrsken22 is a tech growth fund, backed by an international network of tech founders, partnering with exceptional African entrepreneurs in scaling disruptive businesses.

Technology
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Twelve B

Private Equity, Venture CapitalJohannesburg, South Africa

Founded by industry leaders, Twelve B Green Energy Fund is dedicated to making high-impact renewable energy investments accessible, transparent, and 100% tax-efficient.

Green Energy
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Apprentice Industries (APPI)

Private Equity, Venture CapitalCity Of Tshwane, South Africa

APPI companies are businesses in the value chain in the creation of our daily basic needs (i.e. water, food, clothing, shelter, healthcare, sanitation, and education).

WaterFoodClothing
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primequity

Venture CapitalMorningside Manor, South Africa

We focus exclusively on buying small and medium profitable companies. We combine investment and operating resources, finding great companies and striving to grow them.

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Emfuleni Enterprise Developement

Private Equity, Venture CapitalSouth Africa

Many of us take our jobs for granted. We can’t imagine the desperation felt by millions of South Africans, who, through no fault of their own, cannot find employment.

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diaspora kapita

Venture CapitalSouth Africa

A diversified African financial services and investment group building sustainable wealth through insurance, investments, diaspora solutions and alternative assets.

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mitochondria capital

Venture CapitalFourways, South Africa

Mitochondria is a systematic options trading firm. We treat every position like an energy transaction — measured, rules-based, and built to compound, not to gamble.

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Blank Canvas Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalMelrose Arch, South Africa

Blank Canvas Capital is a value-driven investment firm focused on helping businesses grow with flexible funding and strategic partnerships for exceptional returns

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Curium Venture Capital

Private Equity, Venture CapitalHyde Park, South Africa

WinezFlow helps wine businesses manage clients, sales reps, SKUs, orders, invoices, stock and commissions from one central platform. Start your 7-day free trial.

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Kekana Group

Private Equity, Venture CapitalFerndale, South Africa

Kekana Group is a diversified, black-owned Venture Capital and Private Equity Firm #Kekana #KekanaGroup #KekanaVentureCapital #KekanaCapital #KekanaPrivateEquity

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OACP Kodumela Property Fund

Private Equity, Venture CapitalArch, South Africa

One Africa Capital is a leading private equity investment firm in South Africa focusing on small and medium sized enterprises SMEs by promoting financial growth.

Technology
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impact amplifier

Venture CapitalCape Town, South Africa

Impact Amplifier offers a range of acceleration and training programmes focused on getting social enterprises in Africa ready for investment. Contact us today!

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Venture capital firms in South Africa — 132 listed | FundDaddy