Capaci.Tech
Venture studioSouth Africa · Seed · 4 people tracked
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Investment thesis
CapaciTech operates as a venture-builder and investment agency that pairs capital with know-how. It backs entrepreneurs driven by curiosity, passion and ambition, forming partnerships based on open communication and trust. Beyond funding, the firm supports founders with customer acquisition, technical product development, team building and marketing guidance. Structured as a South African holding company with an advisory business and special-purpose vehicles holding stakes in various ventures, it also maintains offshore structures in Mauritius and the United States to manage international interests and intellectual property.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 9 of 23 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×3Future of Work ×3Impact & Social Good ×3Developer Tools ×2Media & Entertainment ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Creator Economy ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:South Africa×5Netherlands×1
Investments · 23 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathHAVAÍC is a venture capital fund manager investing in early-stage, post-revenue African technology startups with global growth potential.
Impact & Social GoodSector AgnosticCape Town, ZA
Ian Lessem(Managing Partner)inRob Heath(Partner)inKiara Suttner-Tromp(Partner)in
Jozi Angels is an angel investor network that connects investor syndicates with early-stage founders and facilitates equity-linked investments into scalable startups.
FintechJohannesburg, ZA
Launch Africa Ventures is a Pan-African venture capital fund that invests in Seed and pre-Series A startups across multiple sectors and regions on the African continent.
Sector Agnostic
Zachariah George(Co-founder)inJanade Du Plessis(Co-founder)in
Marquee Group provides management and marketing services for golf athletes, including athlete representation, contract and sponsorship negotiation, brand development, event management, media relations, and financial planning.
Deep TechEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSector AgnosticSports TechSouth Africa, ZA
Matthew Emanuel(Managing Director & Founder)inAlex Honegger(Business Development Director)Jaco de Wet(Technical Executive)Hiten Keshave(Financial Executive)
M-Lab provides training events and workshops in digital literacy, web development, and fourth industrial revolution technologies for school students and youth outside formal employment or education.
Developer ToolsEdTechFuture of WorkImpact & Social GoodTshwane, ZA
Nicki Koorbanally(CEO)Tendai Mazhude(COO)in
RNR provides a platform for tracking and managing repairs and maintenance events across industries, helping businesses reduce downtime and improve operational visibility.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS
Co-investorsHAVAIC
Startupbootcamp presents a platform that lists startups for investors to browse and engage with, aimed at supporting early-stage startup investment.
Sector Agnostic
Co-investorsAngels4WomenPix Vine Capital
VC4A is a pan-African venture capital platform and acceleration network that supports game-changing startups through mentorship, online courses, investor connections, and dedicated community programs across Africa and Latin America.
B2B MarketplacesFuture of WorkImpact & Social GoodSector AgnosticAmsterdam, NL
Ben Weselow(Founder & Community Evangelist)
Co-investorsRising Tide Africa (RTA)Velocity Digital
WRX Group is an experiential agency that produces live and virtual events, combining strategy, design, digital, and production to create brand experiences for audiences.
Marketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Capaci.Tech made?
- Capaci.Tech has 23 tracked investments.
- What stage does Capaci.Tech invest at?
- Capaci.Tech invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Capaci.Tech focus on?
- Capaci.Tech focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Capaci.Tech located?
- Capaci.Tech is headquartered in South Africa, ZA.
- Who does Capaci.Tech co-invest with?
- Capaci.Tech most often shares deals with Angels4Women, HAVAIC, Pix Vine Capital, among 5 tracked co-investors.
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