# Abu Bakr Cassim

> Abu Bakr Cassim is a venture - series unknown investor at Jozi Angels backing Medical Device. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Jozi Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jozi-angels)
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abu-bakr-cassim
- Website: https://x.com/abcassim

Abu Bakr Cassim is a venture - series unknown investor at Jozi Angels in Johannesburg focused on Medical Device and Information Technology. Abu Bakr Cassim is the Founder of Jozi Angels. He attended IE Business School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical Device | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LocumBase | LocumBase connects freelance medical professionals with medical practices when and where needed most. The independent online booking & management platform that provides real-time availability of verified locum medical professionals to practices, pharmacies, hospitals & clinics |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [E Squared Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/e-squared-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Jozi Angels

VC Fund · Johannesburg, South Africa

Jozi Angels is an angel network based in Johannesburg, South Africa. They exist to grow the startup ecosystem and facilitate the growth of innovative startups. Through our broader network they have sourced the hottest startups and facilitated several investments. Our members are approved investors serious about providing capital and coaching toearly stage companies.Our our mission is to further develop the startup ecosystem through investment, events and education. They facilitate investments in to startups that suit the investor’s professional background while at the same time supporting South Africa’s emergent innovation economy.​Aggregating resources and knowledge through a group they are able to make larger investments and diversify risk. It also allows for more effective deal sourcing and screening. Apart from this, there are intangible benefits such as camaraderie and goal sharing. They operate in a sexy space, investors get 'hands-on' in exciting opportunities that may become the next big thing!

1 contacts available at Jozi Angels.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Abu Bakr Cassim | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abu-bakr-cassim |

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## FAQ

### What does Abu Bakr Cassim invest in?

Abu Bakr Cassim invests primarily in Medical Device and Information Technology startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Africa. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Abu Bakr Cassim last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Abu Bakr Cassim closed in Jan 2021. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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