# Digital Africa Ventures

> Digital Africa Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Logistics. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-africa-ventures
- Website: https://www.digitalafricaventures.com

Digital Africa Ventures is a VC fund in Johannesburg focused on Software and Logistics. African Digital Ventures centered on assisting African digital technology start-ups in their early stages.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.8M–$5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Logistics | 2 | 40% |
| Supply Chain Management | 2 | 40% |
| B2B | 1 | 20% |
| Rental | 1 | 20% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Africa | 3 | 60% |
| Tunisia | 1 | 20% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Thandeka Xaba | Managing Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thandeka-xaba |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Konnect | Konnect provides a cross borders payment solution intended to simplify complex financial flows allowing companies of any scale and size to send and receive payments in a practical, secure, and low-cost way. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | May 06, 2025 |  |
| TUNL | TUNL specializes in establishing and optimizing export-related supply chain framework between Africa and the mainland United States. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Dec 13, 2023 |  |
| Tripplo | Tripplo is a logistics software platform that automates and optimizes operations for transporters, cargo owners, and cargo brokers. They provide small and medium transporters with tools to operate. | $1.8M | Seed | Oct 12, 2023 |  |
| Locstat | Locstat is a unique and first of its kind Graph Analytics Platform, with customer driven industry and point solutions, incorporating Graph-based AI, Analytics and Event Processing, that enables organisations to rapidly scale next generation data intelligence solutions. |  | Seed | Feb 21, 2023 |  |
| FlexClub | FlexClub is a mobility platform that enables customers to easily build their own car subscription plan. Customers can subscribe to a car for a minimum of one month and cancel or change their plan anytime without penalties. | $5M | Seed | Mar 11, 2021 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [54 Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-factory-africa) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Savant Technology Incubator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/savant-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CRE Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/africa-angels-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Attijariwafa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/attijariwafa-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Audrey Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/audrey-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [E4EAfrica](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/e4eafrica) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Digital Africa Ventures invest in?

Digital Africa Ventures invests primarily in Software, Logistics and Supply Chain Management startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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.

### What is Digital Africa Ventures's check size?

Digital Africa Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$5M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Digital Africa Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Digital Africa Ventures?

Public channels for Digital Africa Ventures include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Digital Africa Ventures?

The team at Digital Africa Ventures includes Thandeka Xaba (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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