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Updated List of Top Recently Funded Startups in South Africa for 2025

Last update to database: February 03, 2025

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Exploring South Africa’s Best Funded Companies for 2025

Explore the latest developments in South Africa's dynamic startup ecosystem with our updated list of recently funded startups for 2025. As one of Africa’s leading tech and business hubs, South African companies across various industries are securing significant investments, positioning themselves for growth.


With new funding, many of these companoes may be expanding their teams to support their scaling efforts.


Our list is updated weekly to provide the most current insights into these businesses, including key funding rounds, major investors, and industry trends.


Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or job seeker, explore South Africa's top funded companies and stay informed about the exciting developments in the South African startup ecosystem.

Comprehensive Database of Recently Funded Companies in South Africa - Updated Weekly

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Company Name
Industries Funding Amount (USD) Recent Funding Date Recent Funding Type Company Headquarters # Employees Company Description Top 5 Investors Currently Hiring
Faro Fashion & Apparel, E-Comm... $6M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Seed Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa 26 Provides inexpensive appa... Jean-Paul Zammitt, Daniel... Subscribe to Unlock
The Awareness Company Data & Analytics $2M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Seed Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa 5 Uses data to tell stories... Holocene, Microsoft, Cata... Subscribe to Unlock
Sourcefin Financial Services, Ventu... $8M Subscribe to Unlock December 2024 Private Equity Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa 32 Financial service company... Futuregrowth Asset Manage... Subscribe to Unlock
Sturdee Energy Energy & Sustainability $44M Subscribe to Unlock December 2024 Undisclosed Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa 8 Develops and operates ren... Swedfund International, I... Subscribe to Unlock
Energenic Holdings Battery, Energy $5M Subscribe to Unlock November 2024 Private Equity Gauteng, NA - South Africa, South Africa 28 Specializes in power solu... Sanari Capital Subscribe to Unlock
Pargo Delivery, Last Mile Trans... $4M Subscribe to Unlock October 2024 Venture - Series Unknown Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa 110 Pargo understands that pa... 3 Capital Ventures, Endea... Subscribe to Unlock
Grid Africa Energy, Solar $3M Subscribe to Unlock October 2024 Venture - Series Unknown Bryanston, NA - South Africa, South Africa 3 Grid Africa provides sola... Rifuwo Energy Partners Subscribe to Unlock
Happy Pay Finance, Financial Servic... $2M Subscribe to Unlock September 2024 Pre-Seed Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa 17 Happy Pay is a payment pl... Equitable Ventures, Felix... Subscribe to Unlock
Omnisient Analytics, Big Data, FinT... $8M Subscribe to Unlock August 2024 Series A Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa 44 Omnisient is a Privacy En... Investec, Shoprite Holdin... Subscribe to Unlock
Open Access Energy Renewable Energy, Softwar... $2M Subscribe to Unlock August 2024 Seed Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa 5 Open Access Energy provid... Factor[e] Ventures Subscribe to Unlock
TurnStay FinTech, Travel $300K Subscribe to Unlock July 2024 Seed Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa 2 TurnStay helps travel ind... Digital Currency Group, D... Subscribe to Unlock
PAIX Data Centres Telecommunications $30M Subscribe to Unlock July 2024 Venture - Series Unknown Gauteng, NA - South Africa, South Africa 66 PAIX data centres is a Pa... Africa50, Charlotte Lawre... Subscribe to Unlock
Orca Fraud Compliance, Fraud Detecti... $550K Subscribe to Unlock May 2024 Pre-Seed Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa 2 Africa's first fraud orch... Everywhere Ventures (The ... Subscribe to Unlock

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