Andrea Bohmert
Partner, Co-Founder @ KNF Ventures
Cape Town, South Africa
Andrea Bohmert is a seed investor at KNF Ventures in Cape Town focused on Software and EdTech. Andrea has a successful track record in the corporate sector, as entrepreneur as well as investor. She headed up Corporate Strategy for Siemens Southern Africa followed by managing a software sales team for Dimension Data. Starting her own businesses led her into the investment space where she raised the R350m Hass Plattner Ventures Africa Fund.Passionate about developing the ecosystem she is involved in numerous business incubation initiatives, evangelizing Global Companies such as Google and IBM to get more involved in Africa. Andrea's life is a juggling act and she is currently working on the five-ball juggle: Her husband, two children, KnifeCap, Sundays on the beach with the Strand Lifesaving Club and life between two continents.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 36%
Last updated:
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Industries Andrea Bohmert invests in
SoftwareEdTechFinTechE-CommerceManufacturing
Stages Andrea Bohmert invests in
SeedSeries AFunding RoundAngel
Countries Andrea Bohmert invests in
South AfricaUnited States
Round sizes
Series A $2M–$6M
Round size
- Series A
- $2M–$6M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (27%)
- EdTech 2 (18%)
- FinTech 2 (18%)
- E-Commerce 2 (18%)
- Manufacturing 2 (18%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (36%)
- Series A 3 (27%)
- Funding Round 2 (18%)
- Angel 1 (9%)
Country
- South Africa 8 (73%)
- United States 1 (9%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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VoxCroft
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VoxCroft Analytics is a global leader in open-source intelligence (OSINT) and risk analytics. It combines expertly-honed tradecraft with powerful proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) to distill the growing flood of open-source data, in real-time and deliver relevant and accurate insights to a global client base of key decision-makers so thatthey can respond to changing global dynamics and critical security threats. | $2M / Series A / Nov 17, 2021 | |
DataProphet
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DataProphet is a developer of machine learning and AI technology to serve the manufacturing industry. The company specializes in optimizing the complex manufacturing processes of key industrial verticals with state-of-the-art machine learning. Its AI-driven solutions leverage the existing data streams from the plant’s production line equipment toidentify process efficiencies. | $6M / Series A / Aug 25, 2020 | |
Snapplify
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Snapplify is at the forefront of edtech solutions in Africa, and specialises in enabling digital learning for individuals and institutions via the largest digital educational marketplace in Africa. As a global edtech company, Snapplify strives for radical inclusion to level the playing field and equip individuals across emerging markets with theworld-class tools they need to collaborate, innovate and thrive. Snapplify’s technology is used in other educational products to facilitate collaboration throughout the educational community.Snapplify for Education’s award-winning platform is already a top choice for institutions integrating digital education into their classrooms. From software to support, Snapplify provides institutions with everything they need to create a secure, collaborative e-learning environment for students. Snapplify’s robust 24-hour-access digital-library solution offers thousands of free ebooks and widely applicable, curriculum-approved educational content supplied by partner publishers from across the globe. Snapplify’s diversity of device integration allows schools to use its products on the devices that they already have access to, without having to invest in costly digital infrastructure upgrades. Snapplify’s solutions are industry celebrated and globally recognised for their innovation in technology.In order to achieve its educational goals, Snapplify has built strong relationships with diverse partners around the growth of its ebook, e-textbook, and device catalogue, and partnered with international publishers and other key stakeholders to meet the demand for widely relevant, curriculum-compliant digital educational content. As a socially minded company, Snapplify is committed to supporting others and creating sustainable change through collaboration and innovation. Snapplify empowers, inspires, and uplifts teachers via Teacha! (a media hub, resource marketplace, and careers portal for educators); is the digital content partner on a project that delivers technology and e-learning to public schools in South Africa’s Gauteng province, and runs impact programmes through the Snapplify Foundation.Snapplify originated in South Africa, focusing initially on the South African education and digital content industries. Since its establishment in 2012, the company has grown and expanded into new markets in Africa and the United States, with offices across South Africa, as well as in Nairobi, London, Amsterdam and New Jersey. Snapplify is backed by AngelHub Ventures, a venture capital company backed by former First National Bank CEO Michael Jordaan and the Harris family, as well as international investors. In 2019, Snapplify secured $2 million expansion capital from venture capital firm Knife Capital, and empowered African investment manager Hlayisani Capital’s Hlayisani Growth Fund.Snapplify for Education’s award-winning platform is already a top choice for institutions integrating digital education into their classrooms. From software to support, Snapplify provides institutions with everything they need to create a secure, collaborative e-learning environment for students. Through Snapplify’s e-learning and digital library solution, Engage, educators can share teacher-created, multimedia resource materials with students; administrators can manage the access and permissions for multiple student and staff accounts; schools can host their own 24-hour access digital content library (which comes with over 50 000 free resources including study guides, e-textbooks, past exam papers for multiple curricula, children’s books in African languages and more); and students and parents can purchase prescribed e-textbooks. Snapplify’s diversity of device integration allows schools to use its products on the devices that they already have access to, without having to invest in costly digital infrastructure upgrades. Snapplify’s solutions are industry celebrated and globally recognised for their innovation in technology. | $2M / Sep 25, 2019 | |
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DataProphet
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DataProphet is a developer of machine learning and AI technology to serve the manufacturing industry. The company specializes in optimizing the complex manufacturing processes of key industrial verticals with state-of-the-art machine learning. Its AI-driven solutions leverage the existing data streams from the plant’s production line equipment toidentify process efficiencies. | Series A / Mar 21, 2018 | |
Pura Soda
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The PURA Beverage Company (PBC) is a company based in Cape Town, South Africa, which manufactures, distributes, markets and sells “better for you” beverages. This better for you category (Evolved Refreshment) is based on global consumer, market research and trends and represents the evolution of beverages, which is rapidly changing consumerdrinking habits across the globe. With low sugar and no artificial flavors or coloring, PURA Soda is a challenger brand pioneering the new category “Evolved Refreshment” – being better for you with none of the compromise of taste or refreshment. | Feb 25, 2018 | |
Foundshopping.com
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Found (formerly Pashash) is the app that lets you Share Real-World Shopping.Finding a great buy is something worth sharing. Found lets you take a picture, tag your buy and share it on Facebook and Twitter. Express yourself, start a trend, or just help somebody find a great deal.Have it with you when you're out shopping - in the realworld. Discover the best buys at your location and see the Found things your friends have found. | $50K / Angel / Mar 01, 2012 | |
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Pura Soda
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The PURA Beverage Company (PBC) is a company based in Cape Town, South Africa, which manufactures, distributes, markets and sells “better for you” beverages. This better for you category (Evolved Refreshment) is based on global consumer, market research and trends and represents the evolution of beverages, which is rapidly changing consumerdrinking habits across the globe. With low sugar and no artificial flavors or coloring, PURA Soda is a challenger brand pioneering the new category “Evolved Refreshment” – being better for you with none of the compromise of taste or refreshment. | Series A | |
Sea Monster
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Sea Monster creates digital content and experiences using animation, games, and augmented reality. Its aim is to build brands, drive learning and communication outcomes, and to entertain. Its team is comprised of 2D animators, game specialists, and augmented reality developers.Sea Monster was launched in 2011 and is based in Cape Town, SouthAfrica. | Seed | |
Nona Digital
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We are an expert FinTech software consultancy. We design and build intuitive, scalable FinTech software for companies around the world.We conduct ourselves and deliver value with a level of care and excellence that is rare and difficult to match.We have garnered considerable expertise and experience in the FinTech space (with a particular depthin Blockchain product development) and continue to work with some of the global leaders as a preferred software expert across consultation, design, and development.Some of our clients include: - Decentral (Co-Founder of Ethereum) CAN - Yoco RSA - Algorand USA - Tezos CHE - Civic USA - GBG UKWorking with us you'll benefit from the fact that we:1. Are small enough such that you're always close to the principals but big enough to be able to deliver at the highest standard consistently. We have many senior people and no key person dependency.2. Have deep expertise in FinTech, particularly Blockchain product development.3. Have a strong track record of expanding and evaluating tech teams and capabilities for our clients. When we hand our products back over to your team, they're fully equipped to run with them going forward.4. Make use of an ever-growing arsenal of pre-developed functionality for non-use-case-specific features like authentication or deployment. We can launch a quality product sooner than anyone else could at this standard using our app platform and design kit.We're a senior-heavy, quality-obsessed team that focuses on writing clean, thoroughly tested, well documented, and maintainable code at the highest standards. We're best suited to products that aren't safe to fail and require high trust and engagement from users.We are experts in and predominantly build using: - Figma / Adobe / Maze - Serverless Architectures - React / React Native - NodeJS - AWSApart from our exceptionally capable developers, we also have an award-winning design team. Schedule a call on our website to hear more. | Seed | |
Payfast
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PayFast is an online payment gateway for South African merchants. We process payments via up to 8 different payment methods, including debit & credit card, Instant EFT, payment requests & SnapScan from local & international consumers. There are over 80 shopping cart integration options available on the platform. No setup costs. | Seed | |
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Co-Investors
About KNF Ventures
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KNF Ventures Contacts
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Andrea Bohmert
Partner, Co-Founder
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CEO
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FAQ
What does Andrea Bohmert invest in?
Andrea Bohmert invests primarily in Software, EdTech and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Africa. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Andrea Bohmert's check size?
Andrea Bohmert typically joins rounds of $2M–$6M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Andrea Bohmert participates in.
When did Andrea Bohmert last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Andrea Bohmert closed in Nov 2021. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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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