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About Knife Capital

Knife Capital is an independent growth equity firm founded in 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa, that accelerates the international expansion of innovation-driven B2B technology companies with proven product-market fit. The firm invests primarily in Series A and B startups across enterprise software, hardware, deep tech, healthcare, edtech, and fintech, with a primary focus on South Africa and selective Sub-Saharan Africa exposure. Typical initial check sizes range from approximately $600,000 to $8 million, and the firm is stage-agnostic within growth equity with capacity for follow-on investments as a lead or co-investor. Notable portfolio companies include Entersekt, Clickatell, Kandua, FlightScope, DataProphet, Snapplify, and InQuba. Knife Capital distinguishes itself by combining capital with operational know-how and networks to drive global scale, favoring defensible IP and measurable productivity gains for enterprise customers. The firm manages a consortium of funds totaling roughly $75 million across three vehicles, including KNF Ventures and Fund III.

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