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Crossfin

VC
Cape Town, South AfricaWebsite

Crossfin is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Cape Town, South Africa investing in Other, Fintech, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $500K–$5.0M checks and has 21 portfolio companies in our records.

Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$500K – $5.0M

Portfolio

21+ companies

Team

5 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Africa-linked investor/operator group focused on fintech and payments infrastructure.

How Crossfin invests

Crossfin is a vc firm based in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Other, Fintech, Developer Tools.

Crossfin typically writes checks of $500K–$5.0M per investment.

Crossfin has backed 21 companies in our records, including iKhokha, SovTech, Network International (adjacent).

Meet the Team

LC

Laura Cowan

Finance Executive

SO

Shelley O'Connell

Executive Assistant

DS

Dean Sparrow

Co-Founder & CEO

Fintech
Payments
Digital Commerce
Corporate Finance
AG

Anton Gaylard

Co-Founder & CXO

Payments
eCommerce
Technology Strategy
M&A
EP

Edward Pitsi

Managing Partner

Private Equity Investing
Growth Capital
Board Oversight

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Fintech
Developer Tools

Portfolio Companies (21)

Other

IK

iKhokha

Payments (South Africa)
SO

SovTech

Tech platform (adjacent)
NE

Network International (adjacent)

Payments processing
AK

AKELO

SY

SYBRIN

CR

Crossfin Ventures

TR

TruID

TR

Troygold

AT

Atura

MO

Momint

How to pitch Crossfin
  • Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Fintech, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $5.0M check.
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Laura Cowan, Finance Executive.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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