# Top 45 Marketplace VC (Venture Capital) Funds in South Africa in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kalon Venture Partners | 3 | South Africa, Luxembourg, United States | Seed, Series A | Apps, Mobile Apps, Software |
| E4EAfrica | 3 | South Africa, France, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A, Series B | Internet, Logistics, E-Commerce |
| CRE Venture Capital | 3 | South Africa, Nigeria, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, 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 |
| 4Di Capital | 2 | South Africa, United States, Uganda | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Financial Services |
| AECI | 2 | South Africa, United States | Seed, Post-IPO Equity | AgTech, Farming, Chemical |
| Vumela Fund | 2 | South Africa, Brazil | Seed, Debt Financing | Education, Software, Primary Education |
| Hustle Fund | 2 | United States, Singapore, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| LoftyInc Capital Management | 2 | United States, Nigeria, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Savannah Fund | 2 | Kenya, United States, South Africa | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Knife Capital | 2 | South Africa, United States, Sweden | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| Future Africa | 2 | Nigeria, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Soma Capital | 2 | United States, India, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Automattic | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Series A, Corporate Round | Software, SaaS, Web Development |
| AAIC Holdings | 1 | Togo, Nigeria, South Africa | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical, Apps |
| BaseCamp Ventures | 1 | United States, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, Financial Services |
| VNV Global | 1 | United Kingdom, Sweden, Russian Federation | Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Marketplace |
| Newtown Partners | 1 | South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria | Seed, Series A | Logistics, Health Care, Information Technology |
| AngelHub Ventures | 1 | South Africa | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Education |
| Investec | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Debt Financing, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Energy |
| Apis Partners | 1 | India, Singapore, South Africa | Private Equity, Series B | Financial Services, Payments, FinTech |
| Naspers Foundry | 1 | South Africa, United Kingdom | Seed, Series B, Series A | Financial Services, Insurance, Information Technology |
| Next Chymia Consulting | 1 | Kenya, Ghana, Romania | Seed | Blockchain, FinTech, Medical |
| 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 |
| Nurture Invest | 1 | South Africa | Series A | Software, Point of Sale |
| Basecamp Fund | 1 | United States, Canada, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Invenfin | 1 | South Africa, Chad, Egypt | Seed, Series B | Food and Beverage, Information Technology, Financial Services |
| J.P. Morgan Asset Management | 1 | United States, Canada, Hong Kong | Private Equity, Series B, Series D | Software, Financial Services, Renewable Energy |
| Growth Grid Venture Capital Partners | 1 | South Africa |  | Medical, Software, E-Commerce |
| Serra de Estrela Investments Ltd | 1 | South Africa | Seed | Drones |
| ASISA Enterprise Development Fund | 1 | South Africa |  | Medical, E-Commerce, Health Care |
| Crossfin Technology | 1 | South Africa, United States, Russian Federation | Series A, Private Equity | Payments, Financial Services, Information Technology |
| Appsolute Ventures | 1 | South Africa | Pre-Seed | Big Data, Analytics, Data Integration |
| Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures | 1 | The Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Series B, Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Strattech Partners | 1 | United States, South Africa | Seed, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, B2B |
| Five35 Ventures | 1 | South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Health Care, Wellness |
| Globivest | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, E-Commerce, FinTech |
| Kepple Africa Ventures | 1 | Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| Quona Capital | 1 | India, Brazil, Indonesia | Series A, Series B, Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance |
| Untapped Global | 1 |  |  |  |
| HAVAÍC | 1 | South Africa, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Financial Services, Software |
| Ignition Partners | 1 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Enterprise Software, SaaS |
| Bantam Group | 1 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Internet, SaaS |

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