# Capitec Bank

> Capitec Bank is a VC fund backing FinTech, Payments and Software. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Capitec Bank is a VC fund focused on FinTech and Payments.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 100% |
| Payments | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lipa Payments | Lipa creates software that allows merchants to accept contactless payments without any additional hardware. This technology also allows consumers to make contactless payments effortlessly and securely from their mobile phones. | $659.4K | Seed | Feb 21, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Imvelo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/imvelo-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Capitec Bank invest in?

Capitec Bank invests primarily in FinTech, Payments and Software startups, most often at Seed 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 Capitec Bank last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Capitec Bank closed in Feb 2022. 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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