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Top 13 Female led investment firms based in South Africa

RevenueBase identified 25 company matches for female led investment firms associated with South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 127 professional contacts across them, including 69 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for female led investment firms associated with South Africa, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

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How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Sep 28, 2026 How this list was built
25Companies
127Contacts tracked
69Verified emails
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The 13 largest female led investment firms based in South Africa

Ranked by team size
Top 13 of 25 company matches for female led investment firms based in South Africa, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 28, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchIllovo, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 202611-5028 contacts →

Exact match

“Mahlako is a 100% black-women owned investment and advisory firm with a stellar track record, founded by two dynamic black women who are infrastructure investment and advisory…”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchMidrand, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 202611-509 contacts →

Exact match

“From coal mining to the silver screen and all things in between, Talent 10 Holdings does venture capital like no one else.”

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3Exact matchJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-108 contacts →

Exact match

“Investment Management, Venture Capital & Private Equity”

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4Exact matchJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-107 contacts →

Exact match

“AWCA Investment Holdings Pty Ltd ("AIH") is a 100% black women owned investment company which was founded and funded by 61 black women majority of whom are Chartered Accountants.”

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5Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-106 contacts →

Exact match

“SAAD Investment Holdings (SAAD) was established in 2006 as the investment arm of the Tree of Life group.”

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6Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-105 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1997, Rational Expectations is an investment company based in the heart of Cape Town.”

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7Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-104 contacts →

Exact match

“Africa Trust Group is a gender-lens investment organisation that is committed to investing in Africa's women through- Early stage gender-lens investment into their businesses -…”

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8Exact matchJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-103 contacts →

Exact match

“Serving the underserved and representing the underrepresented, our aim is to bridge the funding and support gap for early stage tech entrepreneurs.”

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9Exact matchWaterfall City, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-103 contacts →

Exact match

“Mamor Capital was established in 2017 as black women owned investment company with strategy to partner with companies in South Africa and the region.”

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10Exact matchNoordhoek, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-103 contacts →

Exact match

“Raise Africa Investments is a black woman-owned and managed private equity firm.”

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11Exact matchJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 202611-501 contacts →

Exact match

“Identity Capital Partners (Pty) Limited (“Identity Partners”) is a Johannesburg-based black women-owned and managed investment firm co-founded by Sonja De Bruyn in 2008.”

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12Exact matchJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Exact match

“Kazi Capital is a 100% black-women owned and managed private equity investment firm established to invest capital into unlisted businesses in Sub Saharan Africa.”

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13Exact matchRandburg, South AfricaHQ recorded Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Exact match

“LSD Capital is a company based out of South Africa & Seychelles.”

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Female led investment firms based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
54.3%Verified-email coverage
5.1Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
48.0%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
19
11-50
6

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 25 companies.

How this list was built

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Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with South Africa whose business descriptions match “female led investment firms” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 69 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “female led investment firms”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many female led investment firms are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 25 company matches for female led investment firms associated with South Africa as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Mahlako A Phahla Investments PTY LTD tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most female led investment firms?

Johannesburg leads with 12 company records, followed by Cape Town (6) and Ekurhuleni (1).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 69 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 25 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.