Portfolio
Today, they’re advancing AR, robotics, satellites, neurostimulation, nuclear tech, 3D printing, metamaterials, synthetic biology, autonomous vehicles, and digital security.
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Comdatech
Fencezilla is a cutting-edge intrusion detection system designed to deliver precise, real-time perimeter security. Engineered for accuracy and reliability, it pinpoints breach locations with minimal false alarms and functions independently of mains power – ideal for remote or high-risk environments.
- IoT, Security Tech
- Pre-Seed
Year partnered with Savant:
2023
Product:
SmartFence is a cutting-edge security solution tailored for taut wire fences, focusing on the imperative need for heightened fence security worldwide.
Founding Team:
Richard Davis, Isheanesu Zvikaramba, Davis Ngosi, Cameron Davis, Mastiche Banele Banda
Website:
https://comdatech.co.za/
AgrilogiQ
AgriLogiq’s product suite includes proprietary sensors, sensor nodes and automation controllers as well off-the-shelf weather stations and related technologies.
- Agritech, IoT
- Seed+
Year partnered with Savant:
2022
Product:
A Range of world-class undercover farming systems and hardware
Founding Team:
Joel van der Schyff
Website:
https://www.agrilogiq.com/
Visiosoft
Visiosoft develops high-quality, affordable IOT products based off their proprietary firmware and network ecosystem.
- IoT
- Seed+
Year partnered with Savant:
2023
Product:
Visiosoft designs, develops and manufactures devices to acquire data required to analyse and grow businesses. Its solutions take the hassle out of device/network management.
Founding Team:
Johan Dirker, Ben Van Rooyen
Website:
https://www.visiosoft.co.za/
INSiAVA
INSiAVA is a fabless semiconductor company that specialises in the design and development of the world’s most advanced integrated circuits for digital passive infrared smart sensors.
- Semi-conductor
- Series A
Year partnered with Savant:
2023
Product:
INSiAVA has developed innovative PIR smart sensor controllers with high accuracy, low noise, and ultra-low power consumption boasting the lowest operating voltage in the market.
Founding Team:
Artur Suntken, Jannes Venter, Marius Goosen, Nicolaas Fauré
Website:
https://www.insiava.com/
BurnStar
World leading, cost effective clean hydrogen production technology using methane pyrolysis with zero carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
- Greentech
- Seed+
Year partnered with Savant:
2022
Product:
Guilt-Free HydrogenTM (GFH), developed by BurnStar, is a novel and protectable technology solution for the cost-effective production of clean hydrogen with zero carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Founding Team:
Johan Brand, Etienne Coetzee
Website:
https://www.burnstar.co.za/
AI Diagnostics
First class Tuberculosis screening technology incorporating a wireless stethoscope and artificial intelligence (AI).
- Medtech
- Seed+
Year partnered with Savant:
2023
Product:
AI Diagnostics uses a proprietary digital stethoscope to record breath sounds that feed into the AI-driven app to determine whether or not the breath sounds represent a TB risk.
Founding Team:
Braden Van Breda, Mark Van Breda, Johan Coetzee
Website:
https://aidmedical.care/
Adagin Technologies
Enhancing productivity and efficiency, Adagin applies data-driven solutions in precision farming for harvesting, packing, and labour management.
- Agritech, Greentech
- Seed+
Year partnered with Savant:
2023
Product:
Advanced precision farming techniques with robust, data-driven technology, optimizing agricultural operations from field to market.
Founding Team:
Jonathan David Naudé, Frederik Gideon Adriaanse, Justin Vellacott
Website:
https://www.adagintech.com/
CubeSpace
CubeSpace is a specialist developer and manufacturer of electromechanical satellite components (Attitude Determination and Control Systems; ADCS).
- Spacetech
- Series A
Year partnered with Savant:
2023
Product:
CubeSpace specializes in fully integrated Attitude Determination and Control Systems (ADCS) for satellites, ensuring precise orientation and directional adjustments.
Founding Team:
Herman Steyn, Mike-Alec Kearney, Willem Jordaan, Jako Gerber
Website:
https://www.cubespace.co.za/
Stellenbosch Nanofiber Company
SNC has developed proprietary equipment and methodologies to manufacture nanofiber material at scale.
- Construction tech
- Series A
Year partnered with Savant:
2022
Product:
SNC revolutionizes industries through proprietary nanofiber manufacturing, catering to global demand for bulk materials. Its diverse product portfolio spans cosmetics, biomedical, filtration, and cultured meat industries.
Founding Team:
Eugene Smith
Website:
https://www.sncfibers.com/
Locstat
Locstat is a leading graph intelligence platform, offering customer-driven industry solutions infused with graph-based AI, analytics, and event processing.
- AI/ML
- Seed+
Year partnered with Savant:
2023
Product:
Locstat LightWeaver® provides: a high-performance graph intelligence platform for graph querying, mining, analytics, AI / machine learning (ML) and complex event processing.
Founding Team:
Sanjay Daya, Ryno Goosen, Hallam Ford, Waldick Herbst
Website:
https://www.locstat.co.za/