AI investors in South Africa

    10 funds

    Gatsbie lists 10 AI investors headquartered in South Africa (as of 2026-10-24).

    9 name artificial intelligence in their investment focus; 1 invest across sectors.

    Most are based in Johannesburg (5), Cape Town (4) and Sandton (1); the most common stages are Growth (5), Seed (5) and Pre-Seed (4); the most common kinds of capital are Venture equity (7), Growth equity (4) and Buyout (3).

    10 funds

    1. Capital Eye

      Johannesburg, South Africa

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth

      Sectors: E-commerce & Marketplace, EdTech, Financial Services, Healthcare & MedTech

    2. Founders Factory Africa

      Johannesburg, South Africa

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

      Sectors: Financial Services, Healthcare & MedTech, EdTech, AgTech & FoodTech

    3. Futuregrowth Asset Management

      Cape Town, South Africa

      Stages: Growth, Mature

      Sectors: Developer Tools, CleanTech & Climate, AgTech & FoodTech, Artificial Intelligence

    4. Kalon Venture Partners

      Johannesburg, South Africa

      Stages: Growth

      Sectors: Financial Services, InsurTech, Artificial Intelligence, Media & Entertainment

    5. Knife Capital

      Cape Town, South Africa

      Stages: Series A, Series B

      Sectors: Financial Services, Healthcare & MedTech, EdTech, Enterprise Software

    6. New Creation Ventures

      Cape Town, South Africa

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed

      Sectors: CleanTech & Climate, Artificial Intelligence, AgTech & FoodTech

    7. Sanari Capital

      Sandton, South Africa

      Stages: Growth, Mature

      Sectors: Hardware & IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Data & Analytics, EdTech

    8. 54collective

      Johannesburg, South Africa

      Stages: Seed

      Sectors: Financial Services, Healthcare & MedTech, AgTech & FoodTech, E-commerce & Marketplace

    9. EXEO Capital

      Cape Town, South Africa

      Stages: Growth, Mature

      Sectors: AgTech & FoodTech, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare & MedTech, EdTech

    10. Nedbank

      Johannesburg, South Africa

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

      Sectors: Others

    AI investors elsewhere

    Other sectors in South Africa

    Counted by where each fund is headquartered, from public sources, as of 2026-10-24. Funds that invest across sectors are included, as in Investor Discovery.