How many Private Equity rounds did startups in South Africa raise?

40 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 18 Oct 2026, listed newest first.

How often is funding data updated?

Our funding database is updated daily. We track disclosed rounds from press releases, regulatory filings, investor announcements, and verified startup submissions.

What funding stages are tracked?

We track all stages including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A through Series E+, as well as alternative capital types like angel investments, grants, debt financing, and convertible notes.

How is the funding amount determined?

Amounts shown are the disclosed USD equivalent at the time of announcement. Where the round was denominated in local currency, we convert using the exchange rate on the announcement date.

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Private Equity rounds in South Africa

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40 disclosed rounds on the record for this view, newest first.

Updated 17 Oct 20266,697 rounds on recordSource: SLA Funding IndexHow we count →Submit a round →

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40 rounds · all years · Private Equity · South Africa

Private Equity rounds in South Africa40 · newest first

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#	Startup	Round	HQ	Investors	Amount	Date
1	Bonisa AIArtificial Intelligence · Stellenbosch	Private Equity	South Africa	VEA Capital Partners	Not disclosed	15 Sep 2026
2	SolarsaverRenewable Energy · Johannesburg	Private Equity	South Africa	Inspired Evolution Investment Management, Swedfund International +1	$60M	10 Nov 2025
3	ContactableInformation Technology · Tshwane	Private Equity	South Africa	Venture Capitalworks, Mavovo +2	$14M	18 Sep 2025
4	SourcefinFinancial Services · Johannesburg	Private Equity	South Africa	Futuregrowth Asset Management	$8M	18 Dec 2024
5	SolarsaverRenewable Energy · Johannesburg	Private Equity	South Africa	RMB Corvest, Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Managers	Not disclosed	02 Nov 2022
6	EntersektInformation Technology & Services · Cape Town	Private Equity	South Africa	Accel-KKR	Not disclosed	09 Dec 2021
7	KAS AfricaManufacturing · Johannesburg	Private Equity	South Africa	TRT Investments	$10M	14 Apr 2021
8	InoxicoLending · Johannesburg	Private Equity	South Africa	Vumela Fund	Not disclosed	05 Mar 2021
9	TymeBankBanking · Johannesburg	Private Equity	South Africa	African Rainbow Capital	Not disclosed	15 Sep 2020
10	Payment24Mobile Payments · Western Cape	Private Equity	South Africa	Standard Bank	Not disclosed	07 Apr 2020

SLA Funding Index · as of 18 Oct 2026

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Questions about Private Equity rounds in South Africa

How many Private Equity rounds did startups in South Africa raise?: 40 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 18 Oct 2026, listed newest first.
How often is funding data updated?: Our funding database is updated daily. We track disclosed rounds from press releases, regulatory filings, investor announcements, and verified startup submissions.
What funding stages are tracked?: We track all stages including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A through Series E+, as well as alternative capital types like angel investments, grants, debt financing, and convertible notes.
How is the funding amount determined?: Amounts shown are the disclosed USD equivalent at the time of announcement. Where the round was denominated in local currency, we convert using the exchange rate on the announcement date.

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