# Top 50 Hardware Startup Investors in South Africa in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4Di Capital | 5 | South Africa, United States, Kenya | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, Mobile |
| Investec | 4 | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Debt Financing, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Energy |
| AngelHub Ventures | 4 | South Africa, Mexico, Colombia | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Education |
| Oui Capital | 3 | Kenya, Nigeria, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Transportation, Financial Services, Information Technology |
| Compass Venture Capital | 3 | Mauritius, India, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Information Technology, Big Data |
| Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking | 3 | South Africa, United States | Series A, Debt Financing | Leasing, Industrial, Data Center |
| Kepple Africa Ventures | 2 | Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| Knife Capital | 2 | South Africa, United States, Kenya | Series A, Seed | Software, Education, Manufacturing |
| Technova | 2 | South Africa | Seed, Series A | Data Center, Information Technology |
| Future Africa | 2 | Nigeria, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Tahseen Consulting | 2 | India, Pakistan, Peru | Seed, Angel, Series A | Information Technology, E-Commerce, Transportation |
| Venture Capital Studio | 2 | South Africa | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, FinTech, Finance |
| LoftyInc Capital | 2 | United States, Nigeria, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| Kalon Venture Partners | 2 | South Africa, Luxembourg, United States | Seed, Series A | Apps, Internet, Software |
| Soma Capital | 2 | United States, India, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech |
| Grand Bay Investments | 2 | South Africa | Seed, Series A | Data Center, Information Technology |
| Hustle Fund | 2 | United States, Singapore, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Alumni Ventures | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| Buffet Investments | 1 | South Africa, The Netherlands | Seed | Data Center, Information Technology |
| Lireas Holdings | 1 | South Africa, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, InsurTech, Security |
| Shoprite Holdings | 1 | South Africa |  | Data Center, Information Technology |
| ENL | 1 | South Africa |  | Data Center, Information Technology |
| Gewape Capital | 1 | South Africa | Pre-Seed | Consulting, Cloud Computing, Domain Registrar |
| Serra de Estrela Investments Ltd | 1 | South Africa | Seed | Drones |
| Will Herman | 1 | United States, South Africa, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Convertible Note | Software, Mobile, Enterprise Software |
| Savannah Fund | 1 | Kenya, United States, South Africa | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Software |
| Capaci.Tech | 1 | South Africa, United States | Seed | SMS, Apps, SaaS |
| Joe Caruso | 1 | United States, France, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Internet |
| Next Chymia Consulting | 1 | Kenya, Ghana, Romania | Seed | FinTech, Software, Blockchain |
| BaseCamp Ventures | 1 | United States, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services |
| Untapped Global | 1 | South Africa, Kenya | Seed | FinTech, Consumer Goods, Financial Services |
| Atreyu | 1 | Germany, South Africa | Seed | Women's, Internet, Wellness |
| 54 Collective | 1 | Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Information Technology, FinTech |
| Microsoft | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Grant, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Crossfin Technology | 1 | South Africa, Singapore, United States | Seed, Series A | Payments, Financial Services, FinTech |
| J.P. Morgan Asset Management | 1 | United States, Canada, Denmark | Series B, Private Equity | Software, Financial Services, FinTech |
| Allan Gray | 1 | South Africa, United States | Seed, Series A, Series C | FinTech, Payments, Mobile Payments |
| Atlantica Ventures | 1 | Nigeria, South Africa, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Internet |
| Connectivity Ventures Fund | 1 | United States, South Africa | Series A, Seed | Software, SaaS, FinTech |
| E4EAfrica | 1 | South Africa, The Netherlands, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Logistics, Internet, Supply Chain Management |
| Fireball Capital | 1 | South Africa, United Kingdom | Series A, Private Equity | Email, Energy, Internet |
| Endeavor South Africa | 1 | South Africa, United States | Seed, Series A | Internet, Payments, E-Commerce |
| Walid Aradi | 1 | India, United States, Nigeria | Seed, Angel, Series A | Information Technology, Internet, Health Care |
| Endeavor Catalyst | 1 | United States, Brazil, Mexico | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| AgFunder | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology |
| Bantam Group | 1 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence |
| Alitheia IDF | 1 | South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana | Series A, Seed | Logistics, E-Commerce, Retail |
| Voskhod Venture Capital | 1 | Russian Federation | Seed | Cooking, Robotics, Food Delivery |
| Microsoft for Startups | 1 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Accion Ventures | 1 | India, United States, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance |

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