On 16 June 1976, thousands of young people took to the streets of Soweto to protest a government that had decided their future was worth less than someone else's. Many were younger than 18. Over 170 lives were lost that day. South Africa designated June 16 as Youth Day not as a celebration, but as […]
How a South African OOH pioneer is redefining outdoor media with tech, data and bold leadership Founded nearly two decades ago as Tractor Outdoor, the business secured a reputation by delivering impactful roadside and transit advertising through a disciplined site acquisition strategy and commitment to quality infrastructure. Today, the Group operates one of the country’s […]
Hlayisani Capital has successfully launched Hlayisani Venture Fund II (HVF II), securing R500 million in commitments to date. The fund is anchored by the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) and the SA SME Fund, alongside additional private investors and family offices. The fund is currently onboarding additional South African institutional and private investors and is targeting […]
Spatialedge, a Stellenbosch-based data and applied artificial intelligence (AI) solutions start-up, has secured R60 million in funding from the Hlayisani Growth Fund. Read more here https://www.itweb.co.za/article/stellenbosch-based-ai-start-up-receives-r60m-funding/GxwQDq1DdmZMlPVo
Black-owned private equity and venture capital firm Hlayisani Capital has acquired a minority stake in Tractor Media Holdings, one of South Africa’s leading digital outdoor media owners. Read more here https://www.nexmedia.co.za/2022/10/26/black-owned-private-equity-and-venture-capital-firm-acquires-stake-in-tractor-media-holdings/
Hlayisani Capital is proud to announce that it has been awarded two prestigious awards by the GLOBAL STARTUP AWARDS (GSA). The GSA is the world’s largest independent startup ecosystem competition with a mission to recognise and connect the future-shapers of the digital age from all around the globe. Hlayisani Capital was awarded the AFRICAN VC […]
