Startups in Johannesburg
Updated 23 Oct 2026
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| # | Company | City | Stage | Last round | Date | Total raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | onafriq | Johannesburg | Series C | Series C | 2022-06-14 | |
| 2 | LittleFish | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2026-03-24 | $12.0M |
| 3 | VALR | Johannesburg | Series B | Series B | 2022-03-01 | |
| 4 | NjiaPay | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2026-03-09 | $3.1M |
| 5 | Naked Insurance | Johannesburg | Series B | Series B | 2025-01-21 | $69.5M |
| 6 | Vibey | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2026-01-12 | $3K |
| 7 | Ukheshe Technologies | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2022-12-07 | |
| 8 | wamly | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2026-07-13 | $3.0M |
| 9 | AURA | Johannesburg | Series B | Series B | 2025-05-16 | $20.0M |
| 10 | Bamba | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2022-05-18 | |
| 11 | Lelapa AI | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2022-04-01 | |
| 12 | Float | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2025-09-10 | $13.2M |
| 13 | Pineapple | Johannesburg | Series B | Series B | 2023-11-14 | |
| 14 | Khula! | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2025-03-03 | |
| 15 | Rentoza | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2023-08-31 | |
| 16 | Mia and Mai Luxury | Johannesburg | Seed | Angel | 2025-05-12 | $1.0M |
| 17 | Payflex | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2021-04-21 | |
| 18 | Sava | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2022-06-30 | |
| 19 | Akiba Digital | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-09-07 | |
| 20 | The Awareness Company | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2025-01-14 | $1.6M |
| 21 | Alvin | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2022-01-05 | |
| 22 | BancX | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2021-12-17 | |
| 23 | Lemon | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2022-09-22 | |
| 24 | Agnify | Johannesburg | Seed | Angel | 2024-07-04 | |
| 25 | VitruvianMD | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2023-08-14 | |
| 26 | Carscan | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2022-02-07 | |
| 27 | Volarem | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2025-11-02 | $1.0M |
| 28 | Trade Shield | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2025-03-24 | $822K |
| 29 | Tripplo | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2023-10-12 | |
| 30 | Pumpkn | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2024-09-12 | |
| 31 | Xineoh | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2019-02-14 | |
| 32 | ELDO | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2025-11-01 | $180K |
| 33 | ZeroX Group | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-11-10 | |
| 34 | Ahana | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2025-10-06 | $2.5M |
| 35 | Truzo | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2020-03-31 | |
| 36 | Riskbloq | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-03-03 | |
| 37 | Fyve | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2020-09-10 | |
| 38 | Kopano | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2017-09-22 | |
| 39 | Easy Collect & Drop | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2022-04-01 | |
| 40 | Notto | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2022-06-22 | |
| 41 | VoltEdge Tech Solutions | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2025-10-02 | $3.0M |
| 42 | StartupApp by Startup Mzansi | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2021-11-15 | |
| 43 | Ukheshe | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2019-08-15 | |
| 44 | Kweza | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2021-05-01 | |
| 45 | Photon Data | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2022-09-22 | |
| 46 | LeaseSurance | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2023-08-28 | |
| 47 | Eduze | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2018-10-15 | |
| 48 | Obami | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2022-03-29 | |
| 49 | Channel Dynamix | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2017-10-01 | |
| 50 | Green Scooter | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2022-07-30 | |
| 51 | Igugu Global | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2021-09-13 | |
| 52 | converger.ai | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-06-20 | |
| 53 | Interactif.ai | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2024-02-16 | |
| 54 | Starbuy Exchange | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2024-12-22 | |
| 55 | TradeModity Technologies ink | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2023-06-13 | |
| 56 | Apex Commerce Partners | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2023-07-13 | |
| 57 | CommuScore | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2017-11-06 | |
| 58 | BOUTIQUE CATALOGUE | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2021-07-04 | |
| 59 | Pitchally | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2024-07-01 | |
| 60 | SUPERSTARS CAPITAL | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2024-06-04 | |
| 61 | Gruupup | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2018-02-03 | |
| 62 | Coval | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2025-11-10 | $110K |
| 63 | Bottles | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2016-12-28 | |
| 64 | Everest Ventures | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2017-11-06 | $71K |
| 65 | VantagePay | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2022-06-07 | |
| 66 | Farmers Networks | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2026-08-03 | |
| 67 | Phosayi Okuhle Construction and Trading | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2025-08-01 | $500K |
| 68 | Cura Analytix | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2017-11-02 | $3.8M |
| 69 | Benoni Media | Johannesburg | Seed | Angel | 2023-06-01 | |
| 70 | OneCart | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2019-09-02 | |
| 71 | Guidepost | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2022-09-27 | |
| 72 | Acumen Software | Johannesburg | Series B | Series B | 2022-05-23 | |
| 73 | Droppa | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2022-08-11 | |
| 74 | Muzi | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2017-01-01 | |
| 75 | Level Finance | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2022-07-30 | |
| 76 | MycoSure | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-04-12 | |
| 77 | SodaWorld | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2022-06-03 | |
| 78 | Home Remitt | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2021-02-01 | |
| 79 | StableBlock | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-07-05 | |
| 80 | Stellr | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2012-09-06 | |
| 81 | shelfline | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2020-08-07 | |
| 82 | MyMobile | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2019-01-01 | |
| 83 | Young Rebels Marketing | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-01-31 | |
| 84 | The Social Collective | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2014-12-12 | |
| 85 | Mdali | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2026-06-01 | |
| 86 | Servisor | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2024-06-25 | |
| 87 | Block Labs | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-06-01 | |
| 88 | MatchKit | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2022-05-05 | |
| 89 | Comdatech | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-01-01 | |
| 90 | Loyal1 | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2016-01-01 | |
| 91 | Futurewise Education | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2024-01-01 | |
| 92 | Chicken Bar | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2023-01-31 | |
| 93 | Duela Pay | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-11-07 | |
| 94 | Button Optics | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2023-01-01 | |
| 95 | Entrepreneur Connect Africa | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2022-10-18 | |
| 96 | Buddy Finance | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2021-01-01 | |
| 97 | Fundrr | Johannesburg | Seed | Angel | 2019-07-02 | |
| 98 | JM Digital | Johannesburg | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2025-05-01 | |
| 99 | Kangaroo Digitial Corporation | Johannesburg | Series A | Series A | 2015-07-07 | |
| 100 | AMDG | Johannesburg | Seed | Seed | 2023-01-01 |
Table 1. Startups in Johannesburg, by total raised. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 23 October 2026. Base: 107.
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Cite: FundingWatcher, 107 startups, 23 October 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/startups/in/johannesburg-na---south-africa/