Direct finance: Government
- Agro-Processing Competitiveness Fund (IDC)
- Black Business Supplier Development Programme (DSBD)
- Green Energy Efficiency Fund (IDC)
- Gro-E Youth Scheme (IDC)
- iMbewu Fund (NEF)
- Isivande Women’s Fund (dti)
- National Informal Business Upliftment Strategy (DSBD)
- Rural and Community Development Fund (NEF)
- Small Enterprise Finance Agency (DSBD)
- Strategic Projects Fund (NEF)
- Support Programme for Industrial Innovation (dti)
- Technology Innovation Agency (DST)
- The Jobs Fund
- uMnotho Fund (NEF)
- Women Entrepreneurial Fund (IDC)
- Youth Pipeline Development Programme (IDC)
Direct finance: Fund Managers
- ASISA ESD Fund (Edge Growth)
- Cadiz Asset Management
- CapitalWorks
- Edge Action Fund (Edge Growth)
- Godisa Supplier Development Fund (Transnet)
- Grofin
- Nesa Capital
- Vumela ED Fund (Edge Growth)
- WDB Seed Fund
- Zimele (Anglo American)
Direct funders: Venture capital & angel investors
- 88mph
- Black Swan Investments
- Capital Eye Investments
- Convergence Partners
- Earth Capital
- EchoVC
- eVentures Africa Fund
- Grovest
- Hivos Impact Investments
- Intel Capital
- Invenfin
- Knife Capital
- Omidyar Network
- Pearl Ventures
- Savannah Fund
- Silvertree Capital
- Triumph Venture Capital
- Village Capital
- Visions2Ventures
Direct Finance – Private Equity
- Acorn Private Equity
- Adlevo Capital
- Agri-Vie
- Business Partners
- Caban Investments
- Hasso Plattner Ventures Africa
- Horizon Equity
- IDF Capital
- Kgatelopele Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Mergence
- Metier
- Sanari Capital
- Spinnaker Growth Partners
- TriVest
Direct Finance – Specialised Finance
- Ashburton Investments
- Banks
- GroCapital – Afgri
- SCF Capital Solutions
- Spartan
Direct Finance – Crowd Funders
