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E8 Angels

VC
Johannesburg, South Africa

E8 Angels is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa investing in Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$3.0M checks.

Check size
$250K–$3.0M
Partners
2 listed
AUM
$70M
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other
HQ
Johannesburg, South Africa

Last verified: 2026-08-10

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $3.0M

AUM

$70M

Team

2 partners

Investment Thesis

A South Africa-based angel syndicate investing in startups solving local civic, urban, and safety challenges.

How E8 Angels invests

E8 Angels is a vc firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other. It does not invest in Crypto.

E8 Angels typically writes checks of $250K–$3.0M per investment, backed by approximately $70M in assets under management.

Partners & Team

N

N/A

JC

Jeff Canin

Co-Manager, E8 Fund & Investment Member at E8 Angels

Cleantech / Climate Tech
Energy
University technology commercialization

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Does Not Invest In

Crypto
How to pitch E8 Angels
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $250K – $3.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as N/A.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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