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RedFlight VC

VC
Cape Town, South AfricaWebsite

RedFlight VC is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Cape Town, South Africa investing in Other, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $100K–$500K checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.

Check size
$100K–$500K
Portfolio
1 company on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other, AI / ML
HQ
Cape Town, South Africa
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-02-23

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$100K – $500K

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

RedFlight VC invests exclusively in African blockchain and payments startups addressing FX challenges and local compliance issues.

How RedFlight VC invests

RedFlight VC is a vc firm based in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Other, AI / ML. It does not invest in Consumer apps.

RedFlight VC typically writes checks of $100K–$500K per investment.

RedFlight VC has backed 1 company in our records, including BitAfrica.

Partners & Team

DI

David Ikenga

Solo GP

Blockchain
Crypto
Payments

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML

Does Not Invest In

Consumer apps

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

BI

BitAfrica

Blockchain
How to pitch RedFlight VC
  • Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $100K – $500K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as David Ikenga, Solo GP.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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