SA SME Fund
SA SME Fund is a venture capital and private equity firm based in Sandton, South Africa, focusing on investing in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across various stages, including early-stage, growth, and social impact businesses. It targets high-growth companies with annual revenues ranging from R20 million to R500 million, and it aims to allocate a significant portion of its investments—50% to black-owned enterprises and 25% to Indian and colored-owned companies. Established by members of the CEO Initiative, the fund seeks to address economic challenges and promote job creation in South Africa, recognizing that SMEs are crucial for driving economic growth. The firm strategically invests one third of its capital in early-stage ventures, another third in growing businesses, and the remaining third in social-impact initiatives, all while managing its assets through an experienced executive team dedicated to fostering the development of the SME sector.
ProfitShare Partners (Pty) Ltd is a South African company that specializes in providing short-term capital solutions to small, medium, and micro-enterprises, as well as emerging businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Johannesburg, the firm utilizes advanced technology to enhance the performance and delivery capabilities of its clients through a profit-sharing model. By financially partnering with SMEs on transactions, ProfitShare Partners enables these businesses to fulfill orders and contracts with established organizations, facilitating access to larger opportunities for growth. The company offers quick responses, solid vetting procedures, and risk management services related to payment, suppliers, and delivery, empowering clients to transform initial-stage investments into profitable and sustainable operations.
LiquidGold Pty is a South African company established in 2013, specializing in the manufacture of innovative waterless urinal waste systems. These systems are designed to collect and separate human urine from wastewater, effectively diverting it for recycling. By converting urine into bio-friendly fertilizer, LiquidGold's technology not only conserves significant amounts of water but also replenishes soils and protects aquatic environments. The waterless cartridge-equipped urinals provide several advantages, including reduced maintenance costs, improved hygiene, and minimized odor compared to traditional urinals. As a participant in the circular economy, LiquidGold is positioned as a high-growth enterprise focused on sustainable sanitation solutions.
SmartBlade Pty Ltd manufactures a device, which consists of application that is linked to a video laryngoscope that enables single operators of varied skill levels to intubate airways. Its application offers features, such as video conferencing, image capture, recording, and secure data storage. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.
Spartan is a Non-Bank Finance Company [NBFC] - that finances Small & Mid-sized businesses by providing Growth Finance; Specialized Asset Finance; Working Capital Finance It is 100% SME focused - with entrepreneur-centric financing that backs growth entrepreneurs. Spartan is an Authorised Financial Services Provider 47631 and Registered Credit Provider NCRCP8669.
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