Equity Investment

Knife Capital Series A/B

Knife Capital (Private Equity)

Knife Capital Series A/B is a equity investment from Knife Capital offering between R 15 000 000 and R 100 000 000 for growth, established businesses across South Africa. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Overview

Equity investment from R15 million to R100 million for tech companies ready to scale across Africa.

Funding AmountR 15 000 000 - R 100 000 000
CoverageNational
Business StageGrowth, Established

Programme details last updated on 12 December 2025.

Full Description

Series A and B equity investments in high-growth technology companies with proven traction and scalable business models.

Eligibility Criteria

Min. Annual TurnoverR 5 000 000
Min. Years Trading2 years
Target SectorsICT, Fintech, E-commerce, SaaS, Healthtech

Frequently Asked Questions

How much funding does Knife Capital Series A/B offer?

Knife Capital Series A/B offers between R 15 000 000 and R 100 000 000 per applicant.

Who qualifies for Knife Capital Series A/B?

Knife Capital Series A/B targets growth, established businesses across South Africa. Applicants need a minimum annual turnover of R 5 000 000, at least 2 years of trading history.

When is the deadline for Knife Capital Series A/B?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

How do I apply for Knife Capital Series A/B?

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

Prepare Your Application

Increase your chances of success with these preparation resources.

Pro tip:Run the Readiness Checker before applying. It identifies gaps in your documentation and helps you prepare a stronger application.