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Oryx Ventures

VC
Cape Town, South AfricaWebsite

Oryx Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Cape Town, South Africa investing in Other, AI / ML, Fintech. The firm typically writes $200K–$500K checks and has 4 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$200K – $500K

Portfolio

4+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Oryx Ventures focuses on scalable fintech and supply chain tech across Sub-Saharan Africa.

How Oryx Ventures invests

Oryx Ventures is a vc firm based in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, Fintech. It does not invest in Consumer Lifestyle.

Oryx Ventures typically writes checks of $200K–$500K per investment.

Oryx Ventures has backed 4 companies in our records, including ProFarm Solutions, Artis Ventures XI SPV, L.P. (CIK 0001691037), Artis Juicy SPV, L.P. (CIK 0001623048).

Meet the Team

MA

Mohamed Abu Ghazaleh

Co-Founder & Partner

AS

Abdulaziz Shikh Al Sagha

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

MA

Mazen Abu Ghazaleh

Co-Founder & Partner

TM

Thandi Mahlangu

Partner

Agriculture
Supply Chain Solutions

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML
Fintech

Does Not Invest In

Consumer Lifestyle

Portfolio Companies (4)

Other

PR

ProFarm Solutions

Supply Chain Innovation
AR

Artis Ventures XI SPV, L.P. (CIK 0001691037)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Oryx Ventures

AR

Artis Juicy SPV, L.P. (CIK 0001623048)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Oryx Ventures

AR

Artis Ventures III, L.P. (CIK 0001770582)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Oryx Ventures

How to pitch Oryx Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, Fintech — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $200K – $500K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Mohamed Abu Ghazaleh, Co-Founder & Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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