# Aka Capital

> Aka Capital is a VC fund in Bryanston backing Electronics and Service Industry. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bryanston, South Africa
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Mar 2007
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.akacapital.co.za/

Aka Capital is a private equity and investment holding company, which was founded in 2001 by three principals, Reuel Khoza, Sam Nematswerani and Gary Morolo.The company proactively identifies growth-industry opportunities, focuses on shareholder value creation and maintains transparent shareholder and governance structures.The principalsleverage their resource base to the advantage of their investee companies, including:• professional experience; • business intelligence networks; • access to managerial talent; • monitoring and interpreting shifts in the political economy; and • access to markets.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Aka Capital. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Aka Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/aka-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Electronics | 1 | 20% |
| Service Industry | 1 | 20% |
| Consumer Electronics | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gary Morolo | Executive Director | 0 | — |
| Reuel Khoza | Chairman | 10 | — |
| Sam Nematswerani | CEO | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Riverside Development Initiative | Riverside Park, in the provincial capital of Nelspruit and conveniently located on the main road to White River, is Mpumalanga's premier regional property development. This is a place of lushness, vibrance and leisure where you can do everything in one day. The precinct combines office, residential, retail and leisure opportunities in anintegrated, safe and attractive environment making Riverside Park the first choice in the Lowveld to live, work, shop and play. |  | Private Equity | Mar 19, 2007 |  |
| Vametco | Vametco is a vanadium mining operation located near Brits in South Africa's North West province. The company's operations comprise the mining of vanadium bearing ore, extracting vanadium from the ore and processing into value added products, primarily for export to steelmakers worldwide. |  |  | Jan 31, 2007 |  |
| Protea Hotel | Protea is a hotel capital with lush landscaped gardens and a glistening swimming pool, centrally located in Pretoria. For inquiries, telephone and contact numbers are used. |  |  | Jul 04, 2005 |  |
| SAVCIO | SAVCIO is a privately-owned provider of maintenance and repair services for rotating electrical equipment and transformers in Africa. |  | Private Equity | Mar 01, 2005 |  |
| Corobrik | Corobrik (Pty) Ltd was established in Durban in 1902. Utilising its expertise gained over more than 111 years in the brick business, superior technology, manufacturing practices, distribution network and logistic capabilities, Corobrik has grown to be the leading brick manufacturer, distributor and marketer of clay bricks, clay pavers andassociated allied building products in South Africa, with the logistic capability of delivering 5 million products per working day. Corobrik has its head office in Durban, with three regional offices in Durban, Johannesburg and Stellenbosch (Cape Town) and 28 Corobrik Centres located country-wide, which together with Corobrik's extensive network of independent accredited distributors provides Corobrik with a national presence to serve the needs of its target markets. |  |  | Nov 15, 2002 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Actis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/actis) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Ethos Private Equity — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Old Mutual Investment Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/old-mutual-investment-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Aka Capital invest in?

Aka Capital invests primarily in Electronics, Service Industry and Consumer Electronics startups, most often at Private Equity stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Africa. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Aka Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Aka Capital?

The team at Aka Capital includes Gary Morolo (Executive Director), Reuel Khoza (Chairman) and Sam Nematswerani (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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