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Edge Growth

Edge Growth

Johannesburgedgegrowth.com

Overview

Edge Growth is a South African private equity and venture capital firm that focuses on enterprise and supplier development, managing impact investment funds and providing growth capital to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Year Founded

2007

Portfolio Companies

10

Investments

Edge Growth investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SweepSouthJan 2016VC Round-
PineappleNov 2023Series BCo-investor
Kusini WaterNov 2021SeedCo-investor
Trade ShieldMar 2025SeedCo-investor
SyafundaMay 2020Early FundingLead
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Edge Growth based?

Edge Growth is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

When was Edge Growth founded?

Edge Growth was founded in 2007.

How many portfolio companies does Edge Growth have?

Edge Growth has 10 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Edge Growth's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include SweepSouth, Pineapple, Kusini Water, Trade Shield, Syafunda.

What was Edge Growth's most recent investment shown here?

Edge Growth's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Trade Shield in 2025.

What sectors does Edge Growth focus on?

Edge Growth focuses on FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Edge Growth focus on?

Edge Growth typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Edge Growth's AUM?

Edge Growth's assets under management are estimated between $105.3M and $120.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersJohannesburg
Year Founded2007

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