This article showcases our top picks for the best South Africa based Venture Capital companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Venture Capital industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top South Africa Venture Capital Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Standard Bank Group
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Standard Bank Group is universal bank and provides full service in saving , lending and investment etc.
Richmark Holdings
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Richmark Holdings is an investment company invests in telecommunications, property and commercial services sectors of the economy.
Clientele
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Clientèle Limited is one of South Africa’s leading direct distributors of financial service products.
Orientis Venture Capital
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Orientis seeks high growth high potential start-ups in both proven and unproven market space.
The Durban Innovation Hub
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The Durban Innovation Hub is a technology incubator and business advisory firm.
Vukani Capital (PTY) LTD
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Vukani Capital is a specialist Commercial Finance Broker, working with small-to-medium sized businesses (SMEs), commercial property.
Equity Alliance International
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An untapped market niche. An innovative product. A much-needed service.
ALN Ventures
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ALN Ventures is a platform designed to identify the most promising entrepreneurs in Africa.
Springlab
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Springlab is a technology incubator and Joint Venture partner headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.
Nedbank CIB Private Equity
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Nedbank CIB Private Equity invests equity capital in acquisitions, buyouts and the expansion of mid-market unlisted companies.
NuttyOak Capital
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NuttyOak Capital invests in startups and established businesses that require growth capital.
Matt&Co Advisory
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Emerging Venture Capital and Growth Advisory
Mulah
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Mulah are a team of young, vibrant and creative online entrepreneurs, analysts and Micro finance specialists who offer innovative financial.
Ankole Capital
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Ankole Capital provides capital raising for mid-market, business development, funding, social impact investment and management services.
Land Equity Investments
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Land Equity Investments (Pty) Ltd is a South African based privately held property investment, development and private equity company .
Savca
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Promote the venture capital and private equity profession in Southern Africa.
SIPP Investments
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SIPP is a technology driven investment business with online tools for investors to empower financial well-being.
Setcom
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Setcom has been a leading South African Payment Service Provider since 1998.
Cadiz Asset Management
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Cadiz Asset Management manages assets for both individuals and institutions.
Work Your Wealth
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Work Your Wealth is financial advisor helping all people all over the world.
Create Optimal Group
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Create Optimal Group help business owners make their money work through digital working capital tools, goal setting and investments.
Zarclear Holdings
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Zarclear Holdings is focused on financial market infrastructure.