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Since 2019, Hlayisani Capital has backed 5 African startups across 6 disclosed funding rounds totaling $16.9M, most heavily in South Africa and Logistics & Supply Chain.
Hlayisani Capital is a South African private equity and venture capital fund manager. Its official website identifies the firm as Hlayisani Capital, and public contact information lists offices in Stellenbosch and Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm’s leadership and profiles in reputable business directories also place it in South Africa. Based on the investment record provided, Hlayisani Capital has backed companies in South Africa and Botswana across seed, venture, and Series A stages. Its disclosed activity is concentrated in logistics and supply chain, edtech, AI and analytics, and fintech, with investments in companies including GoMetro, Sticitt, d6, Snapplify, and Cogitait. The company record also shows a strong preference for South African opportunities, alongside one investment in Botswana.
Data updated · Aug 8, 2026
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Hlayisani Capital has backed 5 African startups across 6 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $16.9M since 2019.
Mostly Venture (Round not Specified): 3 of its 6 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Seed (2).
Hlayisani Capital's tracked rounds are concentrated in South Africa (5), Botswana (1).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Logistics & Supply Chain (2), EdTech (2), AI & Analytics (1), and 1 more sector.
Hlayisani Capital most often shares rounds with E2 Investments (2 shared deals), 4Decades Capital (2 shared deals), Tritech Global (2 shared deals).
Hlayisani Capital is a South African private equity and venture capital fund manager. Its official presence and public profiles describe it as focused on high-growth investment opportunities in South Africa and Africa.
The companies listed in the provided record are Cogitait, GoMetro, Sticitt, d6, and Snapplify. These are backed across South Africa and Botswana and span AI, logistics, fintech, and edtech.