South Africa · Investor

AECI

Last cheque observed Mar 2025. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Corporate VCQuiet

Series AChemicalManufacturing

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 1 on record
Since the last cheque609days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$6.8MRounds led0 of 1
Pitch AECI

AECI highlights

  1. 01

    1 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
ChemicalManufacturing
Based in
Johannesburg, South Africa
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances

  1. 2025

    1 round

  2. Mar
    KhulaSeries A · ZA · Disrupt Africa$6.8MWith 5 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Clariant Chemicals$37MFeb 2014

Recently backed

The latest companies AECI put money into.

Quick answers about AECI

What does AECI invest in?

AECI invests most often at Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Chemical and Manufacturing.

How active is AECI?

1 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2025.

What has AECI invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Khula (Series A, Mar 2025).

How big are AECI's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.8M.

Is AECI investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2025.

What kind of investor is AECI?

AECI is a corporate VC based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

When was AECI founded?

AECI was founded in 1896.

Where does this information on AECI come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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