Investor Lists

Investors based in Johannesburg

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in Johannesburg. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page.

See all 217 →The top 25
217investors on the listNo change this week
3cheques in 12 months-87% against the market
$5Mmedian round they joined-38% against the market median
1%wrote a cheque in 12 months
3%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (3)

  1. 154 CollectiveDeploying nowVC firm · South Africa51$450Kmedian roundDec 2025last seen
  2. 2Convergence PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · South Africa7$40Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  3. 3Kalon Venture PartnersquietVC firm · South Africa6$4.5Mmedian roundOct 2024last seen
  4. 4AnzaquietVC firm · South Africa2$2.9Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  5. 5Hollard InsurancequietCorporate VC · South Africa2$20Mmedian roundJan 2025last seen
  6. 6Jozi AngelsquietAngel network · South Africa2$1Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  7. 7NEXT176quietVC firm · South Africa2$2.5Mmedian roundMar 2025last seen
  8. 8Rand Capital GroupquietInvestment firm · South Africa2$5Mmedian roundJul 2017last seen
  9. 9Tritech GlobalquietVC firm · South Africa2$6.2Mmedian roundDec 2023last seen
  10. 1027four Investment ManagersquietGrowth equity · South Africa1$23Mmedian roundSept 2025last seen
  11. 11AECIquietCorporate VC · South Africa1$6.8Mmedian roundMar 2025last seen
  12. 12Absa BankquietVC firm · South Africa1$6.8Mmedian roundMar 2025last seen
  13. 13AltronquietCorporate VC · South Africa1$500Kmedian roundJul 2015last seen
  14. 14Caleo CapitalquietWealth manager · South Africa1$4.5Mmedian roundOct 2013last seen
  15. 15Hive VenturesquietVC firm · South Africa1$13Mmedian roundFeb 2025last seen
  16. 16Inflection Capital PartnersquietInvestment firm · South Africa1$3.7Mmedian roundOct 2019last seen
  17. 17Ledger Capital PartnersquietPrivate equity · South Africa1$1.5Mmedian roundJan 2019last seen
  18. 18MESH VCquietVC firm · South Africa1$10Mmedian roundJun 2017last seen
  19. 19Novare HoldingsquietGrowth equity · South Africa1$150Mmedian roundSept 2025last seen
  20. 20Rand Merchant BankquietInvestment firm · South Africa1$137Mmedian roundJun 2025last seen
  21. 21Secha CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · South Africa1-median roundNov 2025last seen
  22. 22SmollanquietVC firm · South Africa1$4.3Mmedian roundOct 2019last seen
  23. 23ALL5 Holding CompanyunknownCompany · South Africanone observed-median round-last seen
  24. 24ARK FundunknownVC firm · South Africanone observed-median round-last seen
  25. 25AbsaunknownCorporate VC · South Africanone observed-median round-last seen
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Quick answers about investors based in Johannesburg

Who are the most active investors based in Johannesburg?

By cheques observed, the most active are 54 Collective, Convergence Partners, Kalon Venture Partners, Anza and Hollard Insurance.

How many investors based in Johannesburg are there?

217 are on record. 1% made an investment in the last 12 months and 3% have led a round.

Which stages do investors based in Johannesburg back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Growth (33%) and Series A (33%).

How big are the rounds investors based in Johannesburg join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $5M.

Which sectors do investors based in Johannesburg back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Cleantech and Construction.

Which investors based in Johannesburg lead the most rounds?

54 Collective (2 led), NEXT176 (2 led) and Convergence Partners (1 led).

What have investors based in Johannesburg invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Yellow Card (Series C, Aug 2026, with Convergence Partners), Rology (Growth, Dec 2025, with 54 Collective) and Plentify (Series A, Nov 2025, with Secha Capital).

How is this list of investors based in Johannesburg ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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