Newtown Partners - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA
Founded
2014
Newtown Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm focusing on disruptive technology startups. With offices in Cape Town, South Africa, and Sunnyvale, California, the firm invests globally in emerging businesses. Their investment strategy typically targets seed and Series A rounds, with a particular emphasis on innovative tech solutions.
Founded by successful entrepreneurs Vinny Lingham and Llew Claasen, Newtown Partners offers more than just capital to its portfolio companies. The firm has invested in notable startups such as BeyondTrucks, Clockwork Logistics Systems, Field Intelligence, and MDaaS Global. Their entrepreneurial background allows them to provide valuable insights and support to founders, helping nurture businesses from early stages to success.
Newtown Partners - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies5
Current Portfolio Count4
Top Investment Stages
Seed3 (75.0%)
Series A1 (25.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 75%Series A 25%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
