# Top 50 Marketplace Startup Investors in South Africa in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vinny Lingham | 4 | United States, South Africa, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | Blockchain, Internet, Cryptocurrency |
| CRE Venture Capital | 3 | South Africa, Nigeria, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| E4EAfrica | 3 | South Africa, France, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A, Series B | Internet, Logistics, E-Commerce |
| Kalon Venture Partners | 3 | South Africa, Luxembourg, United States | Seed, Series A | Apps, Mobile Apps, Software |
| Oui Capital | 3 | Kenya, Nigeria, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Transportation, Information Technology, B2B |
| Launch Africa | 3 | Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Justin Stanford | 2 | South Africa | Seed, Angel, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Security |
| Savannah Fund | 2 | Kenya, United States, South Africa | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Growth Grid Venture Capital Partners | 2 | South Africa |  | Medical, Software, E-Commerce |
| Future Africa | 2 | Nigeria, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Vumela Fund | 2 | South Africa, Brazil | Seed, Debt Financing | Education, Software, Primary Education |
| Sebastian Stoddart | 2 | United Kingdom, South Africa | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Rental, Internet, Analytics |
| LoftyInc Capital Management | 2 | United States, Nigeria, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| AECI | 2 | South Africa, United States | Seed, Post-IPO Equity | AgTech, Farming, Chemical |
| 4Di Capital | 2 | South Africa, United States, Uganda | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Financial Services |
| Knife Capital | 2 | South Africa, United States, Sweden | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| Hustle Fund | 2 | United States, Singapore, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Soma Capital | 2 | United States, India, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Michael Jordaan | 1 | South Africa | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Education, Financial Services |
| Bantam Group | 1 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| AngelHub Ventures | 1 | South Africa | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Education |
| Crossfin Technology | 1 | South Africa, United States, Russian Federation | Series A, Private Equity | Payments, Financial Services, Information Technology |
| AAIC Holdings | 1 | Togo, Nigeria, South Africa | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical, Apps |
| Untapped Global | 1 |  |  |  |
| Strattech Partners | 1 | United States, South Africa | Seed, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, B2B |
| Appsolute Ventures | 1 | South Africa | Pre-Seed | Big Data, Analytics, Data Integration |
| Frederik Gerner | 1 | South Africa, The Netherlands | Seed, Angel, Series A | B2C, Biotechnology, Electrical Distribution |
| Naspers Foundry | 1 | South Africa, United Kingdom | Seed, Series B, Series A | Financial Services, Insurance, Information Technology |
| Tim Parsonson | 1 | South Africa | Angel | Mobile, Shopping, E-Commerce |
| Joe Caruso | 1 | United States, France, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Next Chymia Consulting | 1 | Kenya, Ghana, Romania | Seed | Blockchain, FinTech, Medical |
| Kanyi Maqubela | 1 | United States, Brazil, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | FinTech, Financial Services, SaaS |
| Ashwin Ravichandran | 1 | Ghana, South Africa | Pre-Seed, Seed | Retail, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps |
| Bas Hochstenbach | 1 | South Africa | Angel, Seed | B2C, Shopping, Software |
| Polo Leteka | 1 | South Africa | Seed, Series B | Retail, Internet, Logistics |
| Michael Leeman | 1 | United States, South Africa | Angel, Seed | Apps, Publishing, Software |
| Yossi Hasson | 1 | South Africa, United States, Ghana | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Blockchain, Payments |
| J.P. Morgan Asset Management | 1 | United States, Canada, Hong Kong | Private Equity, Series B, Series D | Software, Financial Services, Renewable Energy |
| Jean-Pierre Mondalek | 1 | South Africa | Seed | FinTech, Payments, Point of Sale |
| Kepple Africa Ventures | 1 | Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| Nurture Invest | 1 | South Africa | Series A | Software, Point of Sale |
| Apis Partners | 1 | India, Singapore, South Africa | Private Equity, Series B | Financial Services, Payments, FinTech |
| Tom Berckt | 1 | South Africa | Angel | Apps, Events, Printing |
| Wissam Otaky | 1 | South Africa | Seed | FinTech, Payments, Point of Sale |
| PUSH Ventures | 1 | Austria, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Health Care |
| BaseCamp Ventures | 1 | United States, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, Financial Services |
| Alumni Ventures | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Icon Ventures | 1 | United States, Israel, Canada | Series C, Series B, Series D | Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software |
| Invenfin | 1 | South Africa, Chad, Egypt | Seed, Series B | Food and Beverage, Information Technology, Financial Services |
| Investec | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Debt Financing, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Energy |

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