Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
1
in our dataset
Rounds participated
2
Rounds led
0
Rounds' value
$17.0M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
—
About
VenFin was a private investment company headquartered in Stellenbosch, South Africa, founded in 2004. It was a private (delisted) and focuses on growth investments in telecommunications, media, software, and energy sectors. The company had assets over USD 1.1 billion..
Portfolio · 1
Investment activity
1 portfolio exit on record.
Portfolio by sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies1
Q&A
- What is VenFin's primary focus as an investment company?
- VenFin is a private investment company that focuses on growth investments in telecommunications, media, software, and energy sectors.
- What is a notable exit for VenFin?
- In September 2013, VenFin exited its investment in fring through an acquisition by Genband for $50M.
- Which sector has VenFin concentrated its investments and exits in?
- VenFin has shown concentration in the Media & Entertainment Technologies sector, with one portfolio company and one exit in this area.
- Can you name a portfolio company of VenFin?
- A notable portfolio company for VenFin is fring, which provides talk, text, and video calls for mobile.
- What was the funding stage for VenFin's investment in fring?
- VenFin participated in a B Round for fring in August 2007.
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Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2004 |
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