SA SME Fund

SA SME Fund is a South African investment vehicle focused on supporting small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) development across the country. The fund deploys capital into growth-stage SMEs and venture funds, with a particular emphasis on expanding access to flexible financing and equity capital for underserved entrepreneurs and emerging managers. Through commitments to funds like Hlayisani Venture Fund II, SA SME Fund demonstrates its strategy of co-investing alongside specialized venture managers to scale high-potential businesses across sectors including technology, manufacturing, and services. The fund's approach balances financial returns with job creation and economic participation, ...