Akro Capital Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Accelerator/​Incubator

  • Status
  • Active

  • Investments
  • 13

  • Portfolio
  • 5

  • Exits
  • 8

Exits

Akro Capital General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2016, Akro Capital is a venture builder firm based in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm prefers to invest in technology startups.

Business Details

Website
www.akro.co.za
Year Founded
2016
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Accelerator/Incubator
Corporate Office
  • 25 Wale Street
  • 4 Bacalt Place
  • Cape Town, 8001
  • South Africa

Akro Capital Investments (13)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Eevly 28-Jan-2020 Accelerator/Incubator Media and Information Services (B2B) Out of Business
Float (Services (B2C Non-Financial)) 12-Sep-2019 Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Generating Revenue
Halo Rides 12-Sep-2019 Automotive Out of Business
Hot Nozzle 12-Sep-2019 Household Appliances Out of Business
Opencharge Wireless Power Technologies 12-Sep-2019 Electrical Equipment Generating Revenue
WallFly( Electronic Equipment and Instruments) 12-Sep-2019 Electronic Equipment and Instruments Generating Revenue
Gidö 09-Sep-2019 Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure Out of Business
ParkUpp 09-Sep-2019 Automotive Generating Revenue
The Match Exchange 09-Sep-2019 Accelerator/Incubator Other Agriculture Generating Revenue
DX Digital Africa 11-Jun-2019 Accelerator/Incubator Business/Productivity Software Out of Business
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Akro Capital Exits (8)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
DX Digital Africa 18-Apr-2026 Out of Business
Eevly 05-Aug-2025
Hot Nozzle 30-Jan-2025
iMpilo Directory 13-Jun-2024
Bulrush Agritech 13-Mar-2023
Gidö 08-Sep-2022
ParkUpp 03-Feb-2022 Merger/Acquisition
Halo Rides 20-Oct-2021 Out of Business
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Akro Capital FAQs

  • What is Akro Capital?

    Founded in 2016, Akro Capital is a venture builder firm based in Cape Town, South Africa.

  • When was Akro Capital founded?

    Akro Capital was founded in 2016.

  • Where is Akro Capital headquartered?

    Akro Capital is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.

  • How many investments has Akro Capital made?

    Akro Capital has made 13 investments.

  • What has Akro Capital invested in?

    Akro Capital has made numerous investments in companies like Eevly, Float (Services (B2C Non-Financial)), and Halo Rides within the Media and Information Services (B2B), Services (B2C Non-Financial), and Automotive industries.

  • What has Akro Capital invested in recently?

    Akro Capital's latest investment was on 28-Jan-2020 in Eevly, a company within the Media and Information Services (B2B) industry.

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