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Since 2017, HAVAÍC has backed 12 African startups across 20 disclosed funding rounds totaling $56.8M, most heavily in South Africa and Telecom & Connectivity.
HAVAÍC is an African venture capital firm and early-stage fund manager headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm states that it invests in and supports impactful, high-growth, post-revenue African technology startups with global prospects. Based on its recorded investment activity, HAVAÍC has participated in 20 funding rounds between November 2017 and February 2026, with total recorded investment of $56.8 million. Its activity spans seed, Series A, venture, and other rounds, with a primary geographic focus on South Africa and additional investments in Kenya. Recorded sectors include telecom and connectivity, health tech, agritech, fintech, cybersecurity, services and marketplaces, marketing and CRM, logistics and supply chain, and productivity and workspace software. The firm’s official investment materials describe a focus on African technology startups with global potential. Its recorded portfolio includes Talk360, SwiftVEE, SAPay, NjiaPay, AURA, Right Now Response, Mobiz, hearX, MPost, Sortd for Gmail, Vula Medical, and RecoMed.
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HAVAÍC has backed 12 African startups across 20 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $56.8M since 2017.
Mostly Seed: 10 of its 20 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Venture (Round not Specified) (4).
Companies HAVAÍC has backed operate in South Africa (18), Kenya (9), Nigeria (5), and 6 more markets. Each figure counts the rounds behind companies serving that market, so a company operating in several markets counts in each of them.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Telecom & Connectivity (4), Health Tech (3), Agri Tech (2), and 6 more sectors.
HAVAÍC most often shares rounds with Exeo Capital (2 shared deals), CapaciTech (2 shared deals), 4Di Capital (2 shared deals).
Recorded portfolio companies include Talk360, SwiftVEE, SAPay, NjiaPay, AURA, Right Now Response, Mobiz, hearX, MPost, Sortd for Gmail, Vula Medical, and RecoMed.
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