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SA’s Stocks & Strauss expands University Technology Fund platform past $42m

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June 26, 2026

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SA’s Stocks & Strauss expands University Technology Fund platform past $42m
Source: Disrupt Africa

South African investment firm Stocks & Strauss has announced the final close of the University Technology Fund II at ZAR400 million (US$24 million), taking total capital across its university-linked early-stage investment platform to more than ZAR700 million (

South African investment firm Stocks & Strauss has announced the final close of the University Technology Fund II at ZAR400 million (US$24 million), taking total capital across its university-linked early-stage investment platform to more than ZAR700 million (US$42 million) and deepening a dedicated pathway for commercialising innovation emerging from tertiary institutions. Stocks & Strauss is [...]

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