South Africa · Investor

SIG

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 34 cheques on record.

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Deploying nowInvestment firmWebsite unconfirmed

Series ASeries BSeries CAviationRetailCommunications

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100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 34 on record
Since the last cheque6days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$33MRounds led0 of 34Sole investor5 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inChina, 69%
Pitch SIG

SIG highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 71% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $21M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
AviationRetailCommunications
Based in
Durban, South Africa
Cold pitches
Accepted

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The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first34 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Oct
    Vitara AgritechGH · ElectriFI$2.0MWith 2 others
  3. 2019

    5 rounds

  4. Sept
    TigerGraphSeries B · US · FinSMEs$32MSole investor
  5. Aug
    HiSceneSeries C · CN · Zhuanlan$35MSole investor
  6. Jun
    SnowplusSeries A · CN · Voice$40MWith 11 others
  7. Jun
    HaoqipeiCN · Voice$60MWith 4 others
  8. Feb
    90 SecondsSeries B · SG · Tech in Asia$20MWith 5 others
  9. 2018

    9 rounds

  10. Oct
    CrazybabySeries B · CN · China Money Network$10MSole investor
  11. Aug
    Shansong ExpressSeries D · CN · China Money Network$60MWith 6 others
  12. Jul
    YundingSeries C · CN · China Money Network$40MWith 5 others
  13. Jun
    Goopal GroupSeries A · CN · China Money Network$12MWith 1 other
  14. May
    UokoSeries C · CN · China Money Network$157MWith 7 others
  15. Apr
    KadenaSeries B · US · FinSMEs$12MWith 5 others
  16. Mar
    RedDoorzSeries B · SG · TechCrunch$11MWith 6 others
  17. Jan
    Easy CarrySeries A · CN · China Money Network$19MWith 2 others
  18. Jan
    HaoqipeiSeries C · CN · China Money Network$60MWith 5 others
  19. 2017

    5 rounds

  20. Nov
    Yixue EducationAngel · CN · China Money Network$41MWith 3 others
  21. Sept
    ZhaoyouSeries B · CN · FinSMEs$32MWith 4 others
  22. May
    ChubaoSeries D · CN · DealStreetAsia$100MWith 3 others
  23. Apr
    LaidianSeries A · CN · China Money Network$20MWith 3 others
  24. Apr
    WecashSeries C · CN · TechNode$80MWith 3 others
  25. 2015

    2 rounds

  26. Sept
    AgoraSeries B · US$20MWith 4 others
  27. May
    Exchange CorporationSeries A · JP$8.3MWith 1 other
  28. 2014

    7 rounds

  29. Nov
    CodoonSeries B · CN$30MWith 1 other
  30. Nov
    MinusSeries A · US$8.0MWith 3 others
  31. Sept
    Jike XueyuanSeries B · CN$22MWith 1 other
  32. Aug
    EdaixiSeries A · CN$20MWith 2 others
  33. Jun
    Meet YouSeries C · CN$35MWith 2 others
  34. May
    XimalayaSeries A · CN$12MWith 3 others
  35. Jan
    AxalentSeries AUndisclosedSole investor
  36. 2013

    1 round

  37. Jan
    51ZhangdanSeries A · CN$15MWith 2 others
  38. 2011

    1 round

  39. Sept
    adSageSeed · US · investors.com$20MWith 1 other
  40. 2007

    3 rounds

  41. Sept
    GenSightSeries B · US$3.0MSole investor
  42. Jul
    51.comSeries B · CN · mashable.com$15MWith 3 others
  43. May
    Impressive CreativeSeries A$25MWith 2 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

adSageBought by BesTV$100MAug 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as SIG. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

DCM VenturesPrivate equity3rounds togetherXVCVC firm3rounds togetherAccess Technology VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherBaiduInvestment firm2rounds togetherIDG VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherJeneration Capital ManagementPrivate equity2rounds togetherLegend CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherMatrix PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherMeridian CapitalHedge fund2rounds togetherRedpointVC firm2rounds togetherSequoia CapitalVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies SIG put money into.

TigerGraph$32M · Sept 2019HiScene$35M · Aug 201990 Seconds$20M · Feb 2019Crazybaby$10M · Oct 2018Kadena$12M · Apr 2018RedDoorz$11M · Mar 2018

Quick answers about SIG

What does SIG invest in?

SIG invests most often at Series A and Series B (71% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Aviation, Retail and Communications.

How active is SIG?

34 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has SIG invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Vitara Agritech (Undisclosed round, Oct 2026), TigerGraph (Series B, Sept 2019) and HiScene (Series C, Aug 2019).

How big are SIG's cheques?

The median round it joins is $33M.

Does SIG lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 34 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does SIG invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in China (69%), the United States (19%) and Singapore (6%).

Is SIG investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does SIG invest alongside?

Most often DCM Ventures (3 rounds together), XVC (3 rounds together) and Access Technology Ventures (2 rounds together).

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