https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/517.html South Africa Venture Capital news 15 Venture Capital news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/517.html en-us Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:46:53 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-case-for-building-your-business-with-an-exit-in-mind-186286a For many South African entrepreneurs, an exit can seem like a distant concern, reserved for a time when the business has matured and the founder is ready to move on. But experienced founders are increasingly taking a different approach: planning for an eventual exit from the outset. 1-271758 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-early-tax-choices-can-silently-undermine-venture-capital-exits-297697a A venture capital (VC) investment may take five years to exit, but the tax consequences of that exit can begin with decisions made on day one. 1-271650 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-venture-capital-market-shows-signs-of-coming-of-age-078625a South Africa's venture capital (VC) ecosystem is showing signs of maturing, with new research indicating that successful exits are becoming more common while delivering competitive investor returns alongside measurable economic impact. 1-270237 Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/e-squared-puts-r316m-behind-south-african-entrepreneurs-953814a E Squared Investments says it has invested R1.34bn across 227 businesses since its inception, supporting nearly 38,000 jobs as it continues to focus on long-term investment in South African entrepreneurs. 1-269434 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dear-kap-sani2c-riders-partners-supporters-and-friends-958094a On behalf of everyone at KAP, it is a great pleasure to welcome you to this year’s KAP sani2c. We are proud to be part of a race that has grown into far more than a sporting event - it is a celebration of perseverance, partnership, community, and the incredible power of people working together toward a shared goal. 1-267714 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sanbi-france-collab-unlocks-funds-to-bridge-biodiversity-finance-gap-847363a Nature funding in South Africa and the broader Southern Africa region has just received a boost, as the South African National Biodiversity Institute (Sanbi), France's Office Français de la Biodiversité (OFB), and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have officially entered into a new technical exchange agreement for the CAP4NATFIN FEXTE Project. 1-267549 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bhp-and-jse-join-forces-to-boost-african-mining-exploration-736442a Mining company BHP and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) will co-host the first in a series of workshops to promote and support greater intelligence and collaboration in minerals exploration in key mining jurisdictions in sub-Saharan Africa. 1-267352 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ai-diagnostics-lands-r85m-to-roll-out-ai-powered-tb-screening-tool-281907a A South African medtech company has obtained R85m in funding to develop its AI-driven tool, enhancing the accessibility of TB screening. 1-267340 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/access-bank-strategy-for-turning-african-mining-potential-into-profitable-projects-062245a At the recent Investing in African Mining Indaba, Deputy Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Phumzile Mgcina, reiterated the government’s stance that mining is a sunrise industry. This was echoed by President Cyril Ramaphosa in his State of the Nation Address (Sona). 1-265807 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-deal-to-accelerate-critical-minerals-beneficiation-284797a A new master risk participation agreement (MRPA) was signed between the African Export‑Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) at the 2026 Mining Indaba in Cape Town. The MRPA offers African businesses the opportunity to expand trade finance, reduce risks in cross-border transactions, and speed up the beneficiation of critical minerals. 1-265550 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Venture Capital South Africa