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Sync Ventures

VC
Johannesburg, South AfricaWebsite

Sync Ventures is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa investing in Other, AI / ML, SaaS. The firm typically writes $100K–$500K checks and has 6 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$100K–$500K
Portfolio
6 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other, AI / ML, SaaS, Enterprise, Developer Tools
HQ
Johannesburg, South Africa
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-08-11

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$100K – $500K

Portfolio

6+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in AI and media technology startups that integrate advanced AI for transformative media applications.

How Sync Ventures invests

Sync Ventures is a vc firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, SaaS, Enterprise, Developer Tools. It does not invest in Retail.

Sync Ventures typically writes checks of $100K–$500K per investment.

Sync Ventures has backed 6 companies in our records, including MediaTek Labs, Baker Technologies, Wurk.

Partners & Team

TK

Teboho Khumalo

General Partner

Media AI
AI

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML
SaaS
Enterprise
Developer Tools

Does Not Invest In

Retail

Portfolio Companies (6)

Other

ME

MediaTek Labs

Media AI
BA

Baker Technologies

Cannabis Technology / Marketing Tech·Seed·Sync Ventures (Main Fund)

A customer engagement, CRM, and mobile loyalty platform designed specifically for cannabis dispensaries.

WU

Wurk

Cannabis Technology / HR Tech·Seed·Sync Ventures (Main Fund)

Provides HR, payroll, time tracking, and workforce management software tailored to navigate the complex regulatory landscape of the cannabis industry.

ME

Meadow

Cannabis Technology / B2B SaaS·Seed·Sync Ventures (Main Fund)

Provides an all-in-one point of sale (POS), delivery, inventory, and compliance software suite for cannabis dispensaries.

FL

Flowhub

Cannabis Technology / Retail SaaS·Series A·Sync Ventures (Main Fund)

Develops retail management and compliance software to help cannabis dispensaries manage inventory, sales, and state-level regulatory reporting.

HE

Headset

Cannabis Technology / Data Analytics·Seed·Sync Ventures (Main Fund)

Offers a real-time market intelligence, consumer insights, and business analytics platform for the cannabis industry.

How to pitch Sync Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, SaaS — 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 Teboho Khumalo, General Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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