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Q: What stages of investors can I find in South Africa?

There are a broad range of investors available in South Africa. They are as follows:<ul><li><a href="investors?market=ZA&stage=seed" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">South Africa Seed Stage Investors</a></li><li><a href="investors?market=ZA&stage=preseriesa" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">South Africa Pre-Series A Stage Investors</a></li><li><a href="investors?market=ZA&stage=seriesa" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">South Africa Series A Stage Investors</a></li><li><a href="investors?market=ZA&stage=seriesb" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">South Africa Series B Stage Investors</a></li><li><a href="investors?market=ZA&stage=seriesc" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">South Africa Series C Stage Investors</a></li></ul>The list above mainly includes venture capital, private equity, and institutional investment firms.

Q: What is a "Verified Investor"?

A "Verified Investor" is a profile/company that our team at BEAMSTART has internally vetted and communicated with. These are also investors that you can submit your business proposals (pitch decks) to directly via their profile on BEAMSTART. The purpose of adding the "Verified Investor" badge is to increase both credibility and deal-flow for these investors.

Q: What is the difference between a "Managing Partner", "General Partner", and "Associate" in an investment firm?

In an investment firm, the roles of Managing Partner, General Partner, and Associate differ in terms of their responsibilities and level of authority within the firm's hierarchy:<ul><li>Managing Partner: The Managing Partner is typically the senior-most partner in the firm. They are responsible for overseeing the firm's overall operations, setting its strategic direction, and representing the firm externally. Managing Partners often have a significant ownership stake in the firm and play a key role in decision-making.</li><li>General Partner: General Partners are senior members of the firm who are responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, managing portfolio companies, and raising capital from investors. They also typically have ownership stakes in the firm. General Partners are involved in making investment decisions and managing the firm's investment portfolio.</li><li>Associates / Analysts: Associates (sometimes also known as "Analysts") are typically entry-level professionals in an investment firm. They support the General Partners and Managing Partners in sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and monitoring portfolio companies. Associates often have a more analytical and research-focused role, helping the senior partners make informed investment decisions.</li></ul>Overall, Managing Partners have the highest level of authority and responsibility, followed by General Partners who are responsible for managing investments, and Associates who provide support to the senior members of the firm.

Q: I'm an investor and would like to add my profile to the list. How do I go about this?

Simply register for an account with BEAMSTART by signing up as a member (we have a low quarterly fee for this). Once you're signed in, you will be able to create an "Organization Profile" and add it to the investors list by selecting "Venture Capital and Private Equity" or "Investments" from the "Organization Category" field.

Q: I need help raising funds. Can you assist me fundraise instead?

Yes we can. Please reach out to us directly via <a href="@beamstart" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">this page</a>. Kindly take note that this would fall under our fundraising service, with fees ranging between 3% - 8% of funds raised.

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South Africa

Investors	Markets	Stage	Sector	Connect
Future Africa The Fund for Africa's Future
Factor[e] Ventures Powering Impactful Technology \| Solutions
Enygma Ventures Funding For Female Entrepreneurs
Digital Currency Group The enduring investor & operator of the crypto industry
Deciens Capital Supports early-stage founders building the next generation of financial services.
Craft Ventures Leaders in B2B software investing.
Breega Idea into Impact
BLH Venture Partners We are Entrepreneurs, Company Builders and Domain Experts
Atlantica Ventures Empowering the Next Generation of African Tech Entrepreneurs
Newfund Capital The First Early-Stage VC Based in Silicon Valley & Paris
Modus Capital A holistic Venture Platform that invests in people first and provides more than just the capital needed for them to succeed.
Loyal VC Doing venture differently
Greenhouse Capital We are The Frontier Specialists
EchoVC Partners A technology-focused early-stage VC firm focused on unapologetically investing in underrepresented founders and underserved markets.
4Di Capital Building Africa’s start-ups for the world
Alphabit Investing in the decentralised economy of the future
Creadev For 20 years Creadev has been partnering with sustainable leaders at all development stages.
Katapult Ocean A thriving world for all
Creation Capital Investing in Mastery
Quona Capital We invest in entrepreneurs and growth-oriented businesses seeking to change how financial services are delivered in emerging markets.