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University of the Witwatersrand: Funding & Investors (Oct 2026)

www.wits.ac.za LinkedIn Johannesburg, South Africa 1001-5000 employees
Total raised
$2.9M
Rounds
1
Latest
Grant
Oct 2022

University of the Witwatersrand has raised $2.9M across 1 funding round on record, the most recent a Grant of $2.9M announced in Oct 2022.

That round is in line with the $3.0M median round size for Other companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

University of the Witwatersrand Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$2.9M
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Grant
$2.9M in Oct 2022
Employees
1001-5000
reported band
Headquarters
Johannesburg, South Africa

Latest funding round on record: Oct 2022.

University of the Witwatersrand Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Grant
$2.9M

University of the Witwatersrand Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Deborah Posel
Founder
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No contact details are on record for this team yet.

University of the Witwatersrand Funding Compared to Other Other Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
1,391
$3.0M
194
$5.0M
1,065
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University of the Witwatersrand's latest round of $2.9M is in line with the median round in Other. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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University of the Witwatersrand Funding FAQs

How much funding has University of the Witwatersrand raised?

University of the Witwatersrand has raised $2.9M across 1 round on record. The most recent is a Grant of $2.9M announced in Oct 2022.

When did University of the Witwatersrand last raise funding?

University of the Witwatersrand's most recent funding round on record is a Grant of $2.9M, announced in Oct 2022.

Who founded University of the Witwatersrand?

FundedIQ lists Deborah Posel (Founder) at University of the Witwatersrand.

Where is University of the Witwatersrand headquartered?

University of the Witwatersrand is based in Johannesburg, Na - South Africa, South Africa.

How many employees does University of the Witwatersrand have?

University of the Witwatersrand is in the 1001-5000 employee band.

How does University of the Witwatersrand's funding compare to other Other startups?

University of the Witwatersrand's latest round of $2.9M is in line with the $3.0M median round size for Other companies on FundedIQ across 1,391 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's University of the Witwatersrand Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for University of the Witwatersrand is left off this page rather than filled in.

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