How much funding have Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town raised?

Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town have raised $2.9M across 5 disclosed rounds.

Who invests in Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town?

Accel-KKR has backed 1 of them, followed by Endeavor Catalyst (1) and Enza Capital (1). 9 investors have backed Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town in total.

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Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town

StartupList Africa tracks 7 Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town, South Africa, which have raised $2.9M across 5 disclosed rounds. 9 investors have backed them.

Companies: 7; in Cape Town
Total raised: $2.9M; 5 rounds
Investors: 9; backed them

Updated 23 Oct 20267 companiesSource: SLA Startup IndexHow sectors are assigned →Full directory →

Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town7

#	Startup	What they do	Last round	Raised	Team
1	FirstAlertSouth Africa	Software that plugs into existing CCTV cameras to detect, verify and escalate security incidents.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
2	Dark Pools AISouth Africa	Intelligence fusion, financial-crime analytics and cyber defence software for governments and financial institutions.	-	Not disclosed
3	EntersektSouth Africa	Entersekt is a single authentication hub allowing consumers to transact securely and easily on any digital channel, from any device.	Funding Round	Not disclosed	51–200
4	GoldphishSouth Africa	Cybersecurity awareness training and phishing simulations	-	Not disclosed
5	Üsta DigitalSouth Africa	Actuarial cyber risk quantification for insurers, brokers and security firms serving businesses in Africa.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
6	getohditSouth Africa	Digital risk assessment for South African law firms covering POPIA, LPC rules, security, SEO and AI visibility.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
7	Orca FraudSouth Africa	Orca is a South African fintech fraud prevention startup that empowers fraud fighters to outpace fraud using custom ML models.	Seed	$3M	2–10

SLA Startup Index · as of 23 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding

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Frequently asked about Cybersecurity in Cape Town

How many Cybersecurity startups are there in Cape Town?: StartupList Africa tracks 7 Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town, South Africa.
How much funding have Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town raised?: Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town have raised $2.9M across 5 disclosed rounds.
Who invests in Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town?: Accel-KKR has backed 1 of them, followed by Endeavor Catalyst (1) and Enza Capital (1). 9 investors have backed Cybersecurity startups in Cape Town in total.

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