Equity Investment

Naspers Foundry Investment

Naspers Foundry (Private Equity)

Naspers Foundry Investment is a equity investment from Naspers Foundry offering between R 10 000 000 and R 100 000 000 for startup, growth businesses across South Africa. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Overview

Investment from R10 million to R100 million from Naspers for SA tech companies with global potential.

Funding AmountR 10 000 000 - R 100 000 000
CoverageNational
Business StageStartup, Growth

Programme details last updated on 12 December 2025.

Full Description

Early-stage investments from Naspers' R1.4 billion South African tech fund. Focus on innovative, scalable tech businesses.

Eligibility Criteria

Min. Annual TurnoverR 1 000 000
Max. Annual TurnoverR 500 000 000
Min. Years Trading1 years
Target SectorsICT, Fintech, E-commerce, EdTech, HealthTech

Frequently Asked Questions

How much funding does Naspers Foundry Investment offer?

Naspers Foundry Investment offers between R 10 000 000 and R 100 000 000 per applicant.

Who qualifies for Naspers Foundry Investment?

Naspers Foundry Investment targets startup, growth businesses across South Africa. Applicants need a minimum annual turnover of R 1 000 000, annual turnover below R 500 000 000, at least 1 year of trading history.

When is the deadline for Naspers Foundry Investment?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

How do I apply for Naspers Foundry Investment?

Check your eligibility with the free readiness check on Okhantu, prepare the required documents, then apply on the provider's website.

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