Total Funding
67
58
Total FundingPrivate Equity raised
Growth Score 67 in past quarter
-3 pts
Heat Score 58 in past quarter
5 pts
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Retail Capital was established to provide businesses with an accessible, flexible and convenient alternative to traditional business loans.
Acquired by 
TymeBank
Miguel Da Silva: Executive Head of Operations & Credit
Steve Holyoake: Head of Systems, Risk and Analytics
About the Company
In January 2011, Retail Capital was established to provide businesses with an accessible, flexible and convenient alternative to traditional business loans. In a survey sent to over 20,000 businesses, access to working capital and cash flow was identified as the single biggest challenge that they faced. As small to medium sized business contribute
over 65% of South Africa’s employment and 50% of the country’s GDP, this is a very significant problem for the South African economy, inhibiting job creation and growth.


