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Naspers Foundry

Key Information

Organisation

Naspers

Status

Open

Type

Venture Capital

Amount

ZAR 10,000,000 – 100,000,000

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Description

A R1.4 billion South Africa-focused fund investing in high-growth technology businesses.

Eligibility Criteria

South African tech entrepreneurs with high-potential, scalable business models.

Focus Sectors

Fintech, Logistics, Healthtech, Edtech

Equity Terms

Equity stakes; provides access to Naspers global consumer internet expertise.

Startups That Could Apply

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Botlhale AI Voice AI for African languages

Vezeeta MENA's healthcare platform

Kiira Motors Corporation East Africa's first solar bus

Instabug Mobile app performance from Cairo

Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

Farmerline Ghana Digital tools for Africa's farmers

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