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Grovest Global Limited

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Johannesburg · Seed · 5 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Grovest focuses on alternative asset investing in South Africa, offering a curated portfolio of alternative asset products intended to deliver risk-appropriate returns with transparent reporting. Founded in 2014, it pioneered the country's first Section 12J venture capital fund and later the first Section 12B green energy fund. The firm operates both its own promoted funds and provides turnkey administration of third-party funds, positioning itself as one of the largest administrators of small-cap funds in the country. Its activities span venture capital, private equity, green energy, hospitality, and an equity crowdfunding platform, emphasizing entrepreneurship, trust, governance, and long-term investor relationships.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed
HQ
Johannesburg, ZA
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
Tracked investments
5

Team · 5 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 3 of 5 portfolio companies

Fintech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Cleantech ×1Consumer ×1E-commerce ×1Energy ×1FoodTech ×1

HQs:South Africa×2Malaysia×1

Investments · 5 tracked

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Mettasecondariesmettasecondaries.co.za

Metta Secondaries operates what it presents as South Africa's first secondaries fund, purchasing pre-existing investor commitments in private equity funds and other alternative investment vehicles.

Fintech

Pop Mealspopmeals.com.myinSeed

Pop Meals is a digital food and beverage company that uses AI, data, and automated smart kitchens to prepare and deliver affordable meals to consumers.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMalaysia, MY

Jonathan Weins(CEO)inChris Edelmann(Founder)inJessica Li(COO)inFabian WetekampCristiana Neves(Talent manager)Haidah Nabilah(Talent Acquisition Executive)

Co-investorsPartech VenturesPioneerVentech ChinaWhite Star CapitalY CombinatorAtami Capital+7 more

Twelve B Green Energy Fundtwelveb.co.za

Twelve B operates the Twelve B Green Energy Fund, a private infrastructure fund giving South African taxpayers access to income-generating renewable energy (solar) assets with a SARS-approved Section 12B tax deduction.

CleantechEnergyFintech

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

MeTTa Capital Secondaries FundSunstonecapitalfund

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Grovest Global Limited made?
Grovest Global Limited has 5 tracked investments.
What stage does Grovest Global Limited invest at?
Grovest Global Limited invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Grovest Global Limited focus on?
Grovest Global Limited focuses on Cleantech, Consumer, Energy, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Grovest Global Limited located?
Grovest Global Limited is headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA.

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