HAVAIC
VC
2015
$100 M
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Profile
HAVAÍC is a venture capital and advisory firm based in Cape Town, established in 2015. The company specializes in investing in high-growth, post-revenue African technology startups that have proven concepts and global potential. HAVAÍC focuses on early-stage businesses, typically from seed to Series A, that address real-world challenges and offer scalable solutions for both local and international markets. The firm invests between $100,000 and $1.5 million, taking minority equity stakes while allowing founders to maintain control of their companies.
HAVAÍC provides venture capital investment, corporate advisory, and capital raising services. It has invested in 22 companies, which collectively reach 183 countries and serve over 22 million users. The firm's portfolio includes innovative companies like SAPay, Sportable, NjiaPay, and SwiftVEE, showcasing its commitment to impactful technology solutions in Africa. HAVAÍC is led by a team of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds in entrepreneurship, fund management, and investment banking, and it targets sophisticated investors interested in venture capital opportunities across the continent.
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HAVAIC Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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HAVAÍC Universum Core African Fund
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Africa
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$5-10 m
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$20 M
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May 2022
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HAVAÍC African Innovation Fund III
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Africa
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$5-10 m
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$50 M
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August 2024
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