Jozi Angels

Jozi Angels is an angel network located in Johannesburg, South Africa, dedicated to enhancing the startup ecosystem and fostering the growth of innovative startups. The organization connects approved investors with early-stage companies, providing both capital and mentorship tailored to the investors' professional backgrounds. By aggregating resources and expertise, Jozi Angels enables larger investments and diversifies risk while facilitating effective deal sourcing and screening. The network also emphasizes the importance of community among its members, encouraging camaraderie and shared goals. Through their initiatives, including investments, events, and educational opportunities, Jozi Angels actively contributes to the development of South Africa's emerging innovation economy.

Abu Bakr Cassim

Founder

Past deals in South Africa

Contro

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Contro is an online service that specializes in the prescription and delivery of sexual health and confidence products, including birth control and erectile dysfunction treatments. Through its secure digital platform, Contro enables individuals to manage their personal wellness conveniently and affordably. The service offers one-off digital consultations with licensed doctors, who prescribe the necessary medications during the consultation. These prescriptions are then delivered discreetly to customers' doors on a monthly basis, with the flexibility to cancel the subscription at any time. By prioritizing privacy and accessibility, Contro aims to empower individuals in South Africa to take control of their sexual health.

LocumBase

Venture Round in 2021
LocumBase (Pty) Ltd is an online software as a service (SaaS) platform based in Cape Town, South Africa, that connects freelance medical professionals with healthcare practices, including clinics and hospitals, for short-term locum appointments. Founded in 2016, the platform allows medical professionals to create viewable profiles, which include verified information such as professional registration, qualifications, and biographical details. This information is accessible to registered practices, enabling them to view locum availability, areas of specialization, hourly rates, and location. LocumBase provides a customizable booking and management solution that ensures real-time availability of verified locum staff, while also offering career management tools for medical professionals, including records of experience and earnings, as well as access to professional development resources.

Tour2.0

Seed Round in 2016
Tour2.0 is a South African company specializing in unique tourism experiences. It connects travelers with authentic, community-based tours, offering a range of vetted activities such as food tours, historical walks, and multi-day packages. By engaging with local communities, travelers can learn about their culture, history, and traditions, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of their destinations. This also supports local guides and businesses.
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