Top 5 B2B Startup Investors in South Africa in October 2024

Last updated: Oct 2024 A list of 5 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in B2b startups based in South africa. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in B2b companies from South africa. We update this investor list every month.

Top 5 B2B Startup Investors in South Africa in October 2024

Investor	B2B South Africa investments
Five Elms Capital	1
E4EAfrica	1
Digital Africa Ventures	1
Fedgroup	1
Jozi Angels	1

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Investor list

Five Elms Capital | Growth Equity and Venture Capital Firm

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Series A, Funding Round, Series B
United States, Australia, Canada

Portfolio highlights

Opus1.io — Opus1.io is the end to end platform for music and performing arts schools - Scheduling, Invoicing, Self-booking, Payments etc.
Field Agent — Win at retail. Our on-demand platform connects brands to shoppers to capture in-store information, gather rich consumer insights, and drive product trial.
Gymdesk — Gymdesk's gym management software provides a modern platform for member management, billing, class scheduling, attendance tracking and more. Get started today.

E4E (“Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs”) specializes in supporting early stage ventures in South Africa from very early stage (pre-series A) to scale up.E4E focus on smart entrepreneurs and business ideas that are great businesses and make a significant contribution to a better (South) Africa.

Investment focus

Logistics, Internet, Supply Chain Management
Seed, Series A, Series B
South Africa, France, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Pineapple — In short, Pineapple see the traditional insurance model, user journey and products as lacking and set out to remedy these by doing the following: 1) Changing the business model to align incentives, show people how premiums are used and award members leftover premium back 2) Making insuring as easy as snapping a picture where AI does the rest andcover is issued in under 60 seconds 3) Allowing per-item insurance and new product innovation to address cover not currently offered or accessible to manyPineapple launched in South Africa in 2018 with their "My Stuff" per-item insurance and have since launched their auto offering "My Ride". They have also partnered with Travelers in the US and have white-labeled their platform in the US.
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African Digital Ventures centered on assisting African digital technology start-ups in their early stages.

Investment focus

Software, Logistics, Supply Chain Management
Seed, Pre-Seed
South Africa

Portfolio highlights

Locstat — We illuminate the concealed risks and opportunities in the dark spaces of your digital environment
Tripplo — Tripplo is a platform to automate and optimise operations for transporters, cargo owners and cargo brokers.
TUNL — TUNL | Unlocking Exports

Fedgroup is an independent investment and insurance company investing in smart technology and provides employee benefits and investment plans. Their in-house administration systems respond to their clients needs efficiently and effectively that drives down the cost of their products. The company's investment is backed up by participation bondsthat make it secure. Through their finance structure, the company facilitates the ownership of commercial property for business owners or investors who wish to diversify their portfolios.Fedgroup was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Investment focus

B2B, Insurance, Financial Services
Seed
South Africa

Portfolio highlights

LeaseSurance — LeaseSurance provides lease protection and eliminates property rental deposits. It employs financial technology to optimize assets in rental real estate by substituting lease insurance for security deposits. The platform provides rental real estate owners and operators with a comprehensive B2B solution, including a data-driven risk engine and dataplatform to enhance operational income and optimize portfolio performance.

Jozi Angels is an angel network based in Johannesburg, South Africa. We exist to grow the startup ecosystem and facilitate the growth of innovative startups.