What does Standard Bank invest in?
Standard Bank invests most often at Debt and Series A (100% of the rounds on record).

South Africa · Investor
Last cheque observed Jul 2025. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.
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3 rounds on record
Mostly Debt and Series A: 100% of its rounds
Led 2 rounds
Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances
1 round
1 round
1 round
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We hold 1 person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
Funds they back
Every fund on record that it has committed money to, and the managers who invest it.Source: fund news.
Managers it backs most
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
API Marketplace NewBotswanaCorporate and InstitutionsCôte-d'IvoireGhanaInternational BankingInternational Investment PlatformIsle of ManKenyaNigeriaStanlib OnlineTanzaniaTradeOnlineUgandaWealthWebTraderZambiaZimbabwe
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.
The latest companies Standard Bank put money into.
Episodes that name Standard Bank in their description, not their title.

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Standard Bank invests most often at Debt and Series A (100% of the rounds on record).
3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Jul 2025.
Its most recent investments on record: Paymenow (Debt, Jul 2025) and Nomanini (Undisclosed round, Aug 2019).
The median round it joins is $13M.
No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2025.
Standard Bank is an investment firm based in South Africa.
Standard Bank was founded in 1862.
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