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Zebra Ventures

VC
Cape Town, South Africa

Zebra Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Cape Town, South Africa investing in AI / ML, EdTech, Other. The firm typically writes $50K–$500K checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$50K–$500K
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
8 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
AI / ML, EdTech, Other
HQ
Cape Town, South Africa
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-07-12

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$50K – $500K

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

8 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focused on software startups amplifying impact within Africa through machine learning, analytics, infrastructure optimization, and education technologies.

How Zebra Ventures invests

Zebra Ventures is a vc firm based in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on AI / ML, EdTech, Other. It does not invest in Gaming, Consumer Luxury.

Zebra Ventures typically writes checks of $50K–$500K per investment.

Zebra Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including ClassifyEd, LingoTech Africa.

Partners & Team

DB

Dora Bialy

Art Director

AS

Albert Samuel

Director of Sales

YS

Yolanda Smit

Executive Assistant

AC

Asceneth Cervantes

Senior Customer Success Manager

NM

Nicole Martines

Sales Operations Manager

FL

Fabrizio Leoni

Strategic Account Manager

PW

Philip Wolfe

IT Director

SB

Sandra Bloom

Founding Partner

AI
EdTech

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML
EdTech
Other

Does Not Invest In

Gaming
Consumer Luxury

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

CL

ClassifyEd

EdTech
LI

LingoTech Africa

Language AI
How to pitch Zebra Ventures
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in AI / ML, EdTech, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $50K – $500K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Dora Bialy, Art Director.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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