Creating African Success Stories, One Founder a Time.

We Help Revolutionary Founders Realise Their Vision.

Product-Market Fit

We prioritize companies with strong product-market fit to drive growth.

Powering Growth

DAV and its network, provide resources and guidance for sustained business growth.

Strategic Partnerships

We connect our portfolio companies with strategic partners to drive mutual success.

Increasing Valuations

We leverage our expertise and network to drive customer-led growth to increase the valuation of companies.

Our Work

Our Companies

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Tripplo

Tunl

Locstat

Kandua

OUr Values

Services

Our Approach to Investing.

About DAV

Building Partnerships

We lift each other up and follow through.

Driving Performance

We aim high and deliver higher.

Living Authenticity

No egos, just truth.

Shaping Innovation

Bold moves, big impact.

Building trust, not prestige

We do the right thing, even when it’s hard.

OUr Team

Our Team of Experts

About Us

MEET THE TEAM

We have a vision to shape the future of startups in Africa

Thandeka Xaba

Managing Partner

Scott Young

DAV II: General Partner & CIO

Nonkululeko Komanyane

DAV I: General Partner & Portfolio Manager

FOR FOUNDERS

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