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Sourcefin

Africa · Investment Vehicle · founded 2020

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Sourcefin — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$8.2M
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 33%
Sector rank · raised
Series A
Latest stage · inferred · Thu Dec 19 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Sourcefin has raised $8.2M over 1 round; too few niche peers to rank its valuation yet.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page.

Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

3 Investors
Where it sits in Investment Vehicle

Sourcefin is one of 1793 Investment Vehicle companies tracked from Africa, on record since 2020. By capital raised it ranks mid-pack (ahead of 68% of sector peers), and mid-pack by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

SA fintech Sourcefin raises $8.2m funding from Futuregrowth to boost access to SME finance 0 By Tom Jackson on December 19, 2024 News , Southern Africa South African fintech and alternative funding provider Sourcefin, which provides access to finance and specialist supply chain support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMMEs), has secured ZAR150 million (US$8.2 million) in funding from Futuregrowth Asset Management. Founded in 2020, Sourcefin is an enabler of the forgotten SMME and addresses the critical gap in SMME financing, empowering businesses to overcome working capital challenges

SA fintech Sourcefin raises $8.2m funding from Futuregrowth to boost access to SME finance 0 By Tom Jackson on December 19, 2024 News , Southern Africa South African fintech and alternative funding provider Sourcefin, which provides access to finance and specialist supply chain support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMMEs), has secured ZAR150 million (US$8.2 million) in funding from Futuregrowth Asset Management. Founded in 2020, Sourcefin is an enabler of the forgotten SMME and addresses the critical gap in SMME financing, empowering businesses to overcome working capital challenges

fintech

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

ZA
Jurisdiction
3
Investors (latest)
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$13M$25M$38M$50MSeries A · 2024-12-19 Raised $8.2M (real) Modeled valuation $32M (est)$8.2M$32MSeries A2024

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Series A$8.2M · 2024

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 33%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$32.5M
Base estimate est.
$11.2M
Conservative case
$63.1M
Upside case
$37.3M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Series Aa $4.0M–$15M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
22%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
55%
Survival probability
30% low · 75% high
1.35×/yr
Annual markup
1.70×/yr upside case
1.5 yr
Elapsed time used
1.5 yr actual, capped for stale marks
general
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
Avg between rounds
Capital velocity
1.5 yr
On record since
2024
First round
1
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 1793 companies in Investment Vehicle. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 2.5× above median
This company$8.2M
Sector median$3.2M
Latest round — vs other Series A rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 1.2× above median
This company$8.2M
Sector median$6.6M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 1.3× above median
This company$32.5M
Sector median$25.2M

Raised more than 68% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 55% of peers (estimate).

Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Series A$8.2M2024-12-19$37.3M$32.5M45%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Series A$8.2M2024-12-19
    • First recorded raise — entered as Series A.
    • 3 investors on this round.
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$13.1M
Modeled next size est.range $8.5M$21.0M
Last step-up
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Registry & provenance

Sourcefin is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
ZA
Jurisdiction
Investors

Public records name issuer insiders, not the funds in a round — these investor links come from corroborating sources.

FirmRoundConfidence
Futuregrowth Asset ManagementSeries A55%
High Growth Developmental EquitySeries A55%
Retail CapitalSeries A55%
Frequently asked
How much funding has Sourcefin raised?
Sourcefin has raised approximately $8.2M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is Sourcefin's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Sourcefin is approximately $32.5M (modeled range $11.2M–$63.1M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Sourcefin at?
Sourcefin's latest modeled financing stage is Series A. Its most recent recorded round closed around Thu Dec 19.
What does Sourcefin do and where is it based?
Sourcefin operates in the Investment Vehicle sector, based in Africa. SA fintech Sourcefin raises $8.2m funding from Futuregrowth to boost access to SME finance 0 By Tom Jackson on December 19, 2024 News , Southern Africa South African fintech and alternative funding provider Sourcefin, which provides access to finance and specialist supply chain support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMMEs), has secured ZAR150 million (US$8.2 million) in funding from Futuregrowth Asset Management. Founded in 2020, Sourcefin is an enabler of the forgotten SMME and addresses the critical gap in SMME financing, empowering businesses to overcome working capital challenges
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