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Anglo American Spark Fund

Key Information

Organisation

Anglo American

Status

Open

Type

Venture Capital

Amount

ZAR 5,000,000 – 15,000,000

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Description

Corporate venture fund of Anglo American investing in future tech in SA.

Eligibility Criteria

Startups in South Africa with technology applicable to mining supply chains.

Focus Sectors

Industrial Tech, AI, Cleantech

Equity Terms

Minority equity; provides access to Anglo American mining operations.

Startups That Could Apply

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Kasha Rwanda Women's health e-commerce

Farmerline Ghana Digital tools for Africa's farmers

Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

Union54 Zambia's fintech unicorn story

Instabug Mobile app performance from Cairo

Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

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