# Top 50 Artificial intelligence VC (Venture Capital) Funds in South Africa in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Knife Capital | 3 | South Africa, United States, Kenya | Series A, Seed | Software, Education, Manufacturing |
| Industrial Development Corporation | 3 | South Africa, Australia, Canada | Post-IPO Debt, Debt Financing, Series A | Renewable Energy, Mobile, Sustainability |
| Oui Capital | 3 | Kenya, Nigeria, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Transportation, Financial Services, Information Technology |
| Future Africa | 2 | Nigeria, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| 4Di Capital | 2 | South Africa, United States, Kenya | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, Mobile |
| HAVAÍC | 2 | South Africa, United States, Kenya | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, FinTech |
| Alumni Ventures | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| Venture Capital Studio | 2 | South Africa | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, FinTech, Finance |
| 54 Collective | 2 | Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Information Technology, FinTech |
| Bose Ventures | 2 | United States, India, Denmark | Series B, Series A | Software, Music, Mobile |
| Hustle Fund | 2 | United States, Singapore, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| LoftyInc Capital | 2 | United States, Nigeria, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| Soma Capital | 2 | United States, India, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech |
| Vumela Fund | 2 | South Africa, Brazil | Seed, Debt Financing | Education, Software, E-Commerce |
| Paper Plane Ventures | 1 |  |  |  |
| Wavecrest Growth Partners | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Private Equity, Series A | Software, SaaS, Automotive |
| Atlantica Ventures | 1 | Nigeria, South Africa, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Internet |
| Sphere Holdings | 1 | South Africa | Series A | Software, Web Apps, Health Care |
| Harambeans | 1 | Nigeria, Kenya, Morocco | Seed, Angel | Information Technology, B2B, Big Data |
| MANTIS Venture Capital | 1 | United States, Brazil, Pakistan | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, FinTech |
| 3 Capital Ventures | 1 | South Africa | Seed | SaaS, Delivery, Software |
| Nedbank | 1 | South Africa, Australia, United States | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Mining |
| Arise Pty Ltd | 1 | Ghana, South Africa | Series A | Facial Recognition, Financial Services, Identity Management |
| Automattic | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Series A, Corporate Round | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Savannah Fund | 1 | Kenya, United States, South Africa | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Software |
| Mozilla Ventures | 1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, SaaS |
| Hannover Re | 1 | United States, Germany, Brazil | Series A, Seed, Private Equity | Insurance, FinTech, InsurTech |
| Capaci.Tech | 1 | South Africa, United States | Seed | SMS, Apps, SaaS |
| Naspers Foundry | 1 | South Africa, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, Farming, Software |
| Flori Ventures | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptocurrency |
| TotalEnergies Ventures | 1 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Series B, Series C | Energy, Renewable Energy, Transportation |
| Investec | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Debt Financing, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Energy |
| Strat Tech | 1 | South Africa | Seed | Software, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence |
| Sanari Capital | 1 | South Africa, United States, New Zealand | Private Equity, Series A | Information Technology, Laser, Energy |
| Kalon Venture Partners | 1 | South Africa, Luxembourg, United States | Seed, Series A | Apps, Internet, Software |
| Futuregrowth Asset Management | 1 | South Africa, France, United States | Seed, Series B | Software, Transportation, Financial Services |
| Microsoft for Startups | 1 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| NEXT176 | 1 | South Africa | Seed | Software, FinTech, Fitness |
| LeapFrog Investments | 1 | India, Nigeria, United Kingdom | Private Equity, Series D | Financial Services, Finance, Insurance |
| Basecamp Fund | 1 | United States, Canada, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Jozi Angels | 1 | South Africa, Kenya | Pre-Seed, Seed | B2B, Finance, Lending |
| Holocene | 1 | Kenya, South Africa | Seed | Software, Analytics, Agriculture |
| Absa group (Bank) | 1 | South Africa, Mauritius, United States | Debt Financing, Pre-Seed, Series A | Solar, AgTech, EdTech |
| Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Hub | 1 | South Africa | Pre-Seed | EdTech, Software, E-Learning |
| Technology Innovation Agency | 1 | South Africa | Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, Health Care |
| Crossfin Technology | 1 | South Africa, Singapore, United States | Seed, Series A | Payments, Financial Services, FinTech |
| Bantam Group | 1 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence |
| Appsolute Ventures | 1 | South Africa | Pre-Seed | Big Data, Analytics, Data Integration |
| AgFunder | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology |
| Digital Africa Ventures | 1 | South Africa, Tunisia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Logistics, Supply Chain Management |

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