THE KNIFE CAPITAL PORTFOLIO

KNF II
- Optique
Optique is a South African optometry group focused on delivering affordable, digitally-enabled eye care through innovative business models.

KNF II
- Sticitt
Sticitt is a South African-based fintech company dedicated to transforming school payments and promoting healthy financial habits for learners and parents.

KNIFE III
- Simera Sense
Manufacturer of optical payloads intended for remote sensing in nanosatellites.

KNIFE III
- Kasha
A digital retail and last-mile distribution platform for access to health and household goods with embedded finance offerings.

KNIFE III
- Outsized
A curated talent marketplace that helps large enterprises find professional freelancers on-demand – a platform for independent consultants, professional freelancers, skilled contractors and specialist consulting firms with a focus on Asia and Africa.

KNF II
- Octiv
A complete fitness management software offering, backed by happy-to-help humans; designed to streamline, automate and professionalise the operations of fitness businesses.

KNF I
- Snapplify
EdTech Company enabling digital learning through an educational content marketplace



KNF I
- PharmaScout
IoT temperature monitoring solutions for the pharmaceutical industry.

KNF I
- PURA
A “better for you” carbonated beverage brand with low sugar and natural flavour innovation


KNF I
- d6 Group
Management platform solutions for educational institutions to manage administration and communication.

KNF II
- VoxCroft
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) and risk analytics solutions for government and private customers.


KNF II
- Wamly
One-way video interview software solution, with advanced functionality & filtering, streamlining recruitment.

KNF I
- Stone Three
End-to-end solutions for AI-augmented digital productivity, health and workplace safety.

KNF II
- Grindstone Ventures
Female-led post-seed fund that invests in breakout early-stage South African tech companies.