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IsimoVest South Africa Growth Fund

Key Information

Organisation

IsimoVest

Status

Open

Type

Venture Capital

Amount

USD 50,000 – 1,500,000

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Description

South African VC investing in high-potential startups and SMEs to help them scale.

Eligibility Criteria

SMEs in South Africa with proven market share needing advisory and expansion capital.

Focus Sectors

Sector Agnostic (SME Growth)

Equity Terms

Minority equity; matches companies with accomplished advisors in their network.

Startups That Could Apply

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Kasha Rwanda Women's health e-commerce

Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

Khazna Financial inclusion for Egypt

Stitch South Africa Payment infrastructure for Africa

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