Bonisa AI
OperatingData science and applied AI for credit scoring, fraud modelling and decisioning in retail, banking and telecoms.
- Artificial Intelligence
- Stellenbosch, South Africa
- Private Equity
- Founded 2022
- bonisa.co.za ↗
- Last round
- Private Equity
- Rounds
- 1
- since 2022
- Investors
- 1
- on record
About Bonisa AI
Bonisa Applied Insights (Pty) Ltd, trading as Bonisa AI, is a Stellenbosch-based data science and artificial intelligence firm founded in 2022. It builds credit scoring, fraud modelling, alternative-data modelling and decisioning solutions for retail, banking, insurtech and telecoms clients, and is a registered Reseller Credit Bureau (NCRCB72). Its Carys AI Analyst is an LLM-agnostic, multi-agent platform that turns plain-English questions into audited insights and reusable code inside a client's secure environment. Clients named on its website include FNB, Anglo American, Cell C and Snap Finance.
Bonisa AI funding1 round
The latest is a Private Equity announced 15 Sep 2026, led by VEA Capital Partners.
Who has invested in Bonisa AI
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2026 | Bonisa AI Private Equity | VEA Capital Partners | Not disclosed |
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Frequently asked about Bonisa AI
- Where is Bonisa AI based and when was it founded?
- Bonisa AI is headquartered in Stellenbosch, South Africa and was founded in 2022.
- How much funding has Bonisa AI raised?
- Bonisa AI has raised 1 funding round; the amounts were not disclosed. Its latest, a Private Equity, was announced on Sep 15, 2026.
- Who has invested in Bonisa AI?
- Backers include VEA Capital Partners.
- What sector is Bonisa AI in?
- Bonisa AI operates in Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and Credit Scoring.
