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Top 25 Investment firms focused on undervalued companies based in South Africa

Name: Investment firms focused on undervalued companies based in South Africa
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026 255 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 255 investment firms focused on undervalued companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,275 professional contacts across them, including 395 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers investment firms focused on undervalued companies headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 28, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest investment firms focused on undervalued companies based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 255 investment firms focused on undervalued companies based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to investment firms focused on undervalued companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	MENAR	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	70 contacts →
	Strong evidence “HANDS-ON INVESTMENTS Menar invests in controlling and managing shareholders in private and listed companies and allocates capital to selected projects and companies actively…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2	Foord Asset Management	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	59 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Foord Asset Management has been consistently growing retirement savings since 1981.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3	Transaction Capital Limited	Indirect evidence	Rosebank, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1,001-5,000	58 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Transaction Capital is an active investor in and operator of credit-orientated alternative assets managed by experienced entrepreneurial management teams employing a rigorous…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4	Kagiso Tiso Holdings KTH	Partial evidence	Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	28 contacts →
	Partial evidence “KTH is an investment holding company which, through its legacy companies Kagiso Trust Investments and Tiso Group, boasts a track record of investment performance and creating long…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5	Medu Capital	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	28 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Established in 2003, Medu Capital is a professional investment management company with a focus on private equity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6	Numeral Group	Partial evidence	City Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	27 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Numeral XII is a growth oriented, forward-thinking, diversified investment holding group.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7	Vcap1	Partial evidence	Woodmead, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	27 contacts →
	Partial evidence “VCAP1 is an entity established for the specific purpose of investment in the fintech industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8	Alphawave Group	Partial evidence	Stellenbosch, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	201-500	26 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Alphawave, an established investment group, specializes in early- and growth-stage ventures, enabling the best in their field to build successful global tech businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9	ONE Property Holdings	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Partial evidence “ONE Property Holdings is a privately held commercial property investment company and property fund.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10	Value Capital Partners	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Value Capital Partners (VCP) is an investment company which takes minority positions in listed companies and becomes an engaged shareholder in those entities to drive maximum…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11	Summit Africa	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Summit South Africa was founded in 2016.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12	Knife Capital	Strong evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	18 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Knife Capital is an independent growth equity investment firm focusing on innovation-driven ventures with proven traction.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13	Sampada Agri	Indirect evidence	Modimolle, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	201-500	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Sampada Private Equity (Pty) Ltd (Sampada) is a proudly South African private equity firm established by a team of professionals with a changing lives passion.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14	Sphere Holdings	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 2003, Sphere is a high performing investment holding company driven to create value for funders, shareholders and business partners.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15	True Group	Strong evidence	Stellenbosch, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	15 contacts →
	Strong evidence “True Group holds investments on a nationwide scale and in Southern Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16	Steyn Capital Management	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Steyn Capital Management is a value-orientated investment management firm investing in publicly traded equities in South Africa, Africa, Frontier and Emerging markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17	FIO Capital	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	12 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Fio Capital is a global investment firm, investing capital and strategic resources in entrepreneurial markets – the only sustainable solution to growing global economies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18	Sinovich Investments	Strong evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Sinovich Investments is a dynamic and forward-thinking company that is dedicated to investing in industries that offer sustainable growth and a positive impact on society.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19	Oystercatcher Investments	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	10 contacts →
	Strong evidence “OysterCatcher Investments is an independently owned investment manager with a focus on delivering superior risk adjusted returns.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20	Geddes Capital	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Most finance companies are obsessed with past performance.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21	Ifsa Asset Managers	Indirect evidence	Kempton Park, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Welcome to IFSA Private Equity – pioneers of prosperity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22	Nala Growth	Strong evidence	Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Nala Growth is a mid-market investment management and advisory boutique with a specialised focus on private equity impact investments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23	Talent10 Holdings	Indirect evidence	Midrand, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “From coal mining to the silver screen and all things in between, Talent 10 Holdings does venture capital like no one else.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24	Vuna Partners	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	8 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Vuna Partners is a South African private equity investor focused on medium sized businesses across a range of sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25	NEW GX Capital	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	201-500	8 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Established in 2005, New GX Capital Holdings Proprietary Limited or “New GX”, is a black owned and controlled investment company formed on strong entrepreneurial principles…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: investment firms focused on undervalued companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names investment firms focused on undervalued companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of investment firms focused on undervalued companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name investment firms focused on undervalued companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Investment firms focused on undervalued companies based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026

31.0%Verified-email coverage

5.0Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

26.7%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg

Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

175

11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

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 255 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among investment firms focused on undervalued companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “investment firms focused on undervalued companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names investment firms focused on undervalued companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among investment firms focused on undervalued companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
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 listed company carries at least one verified work email, 395 across the full list. 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.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names investment firms focused on undervalued companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many investment firms focused on undervalued companies are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 255 investment firms focused on undervalued companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

MENAR, headquartered in Sandton, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most investment firms focused on undervalued companies?

Johannesburg leads with 68 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (57) and Sandton (28).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 395 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 255 companies.

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 Smart Search, 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.