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Investor profile

Johnathan Smit

Private equity & Senior Associate at Knife Capital

Johnathan Smit is a Senior Associate at Knife Capital, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies.

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Investment focus

Stage
Growth

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Affiliated funds' portfolios

Senior Associate at Knife Capital, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies

  • Octiv
  • Kasha
  • Sticitt
  • DataProphet
  • Outsized
  • Principal Software(d6 education)
  • Simera Sense
  • Optique Optometrists
  • VoxCroft
  • wamly

Investor Profile

The listing covers sectors AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education, and focus areas Africa expansion, Analytics, Books and Consumer Goods. Startups operating in these areas may find Johnathan Smit relevant.

Stage-wise, the deals at Knife Capital cluster around Growth rounds.

The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Johnathan Smit matches their raise.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Johnathan Smit?

Johnathan Smit is a private equity investor based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, listed as Senior Associate at Knife Capital. The known portfolio of that firm counts 10 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Johnathan Smit personally.

What does Johnathan Smit invest in?

Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education; listed focus areas include Africa expansion, Analytics, Books and Consumer Goods. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.

What stage does Johnathan Smit invest at?

Knife Capital appears in Growth rounds across its known deals, and Johnathan Smit is listed there as Senior Associate. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.

Which firm is Johnathan Smit listed at?

Johnathan Smit is listed as Senior Associate at Knife Capital. 3 other people in the database share a firm with Johnathan Smit.

How do I contact Johnathan Smit?

An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Johnathan Smit. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.

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