# 54 Collective

Source: https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/54-collective

> Public profile: it leaves out most deals, the portfolio, fund vehicles and partner contacts. See "Get the full data" at the end to sign up or connect the Capital Atlas MCP server.

54 Collective formerly Founders Factory Africa is a venture capital firm that provides support to early-stage tech entrepreneurs.
In Auguest 2024, Founders Factory Africa was rebranded to 54 Collective.

## Facts

- Type: Venture Capital Firm
- Headquarters: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Founded: 2018
- Estimated dry powder: $35.2M
- Latest fund: Founders Factory Africa Fund I, $114M
- Estimated cheque size: $1.1M–$5.7M
- Stages: Seed, Early Stage
- Sectors: Information Technology
- Regions: Africa
- Last seen investing: Oct 2025

## Recent investments (newest 5 of 26)

- Oct 2025: REasy (Unspecified Round, $1.8M)
- Aug 2025: Farm to Feed (Seed, $1.3M)
- Jun 2025: Liquify Digital Limited (Seed, $1.5M)
- May 2025: Konnect Networks (Unspecified Round)
- Dec 2024: Billboxx (Unspecified Round)

## Questions

### How much does 54 Collective invest per deal?

Based on the size of its funds, 54 Collective writes estimated cheques of $1.1M–$5.7M. Lead cheques usually sit at the top of that range and follow-on cheques lower.

### What stages does 54 Collective invest in?

54 Collective has invested at Seed and Early Stage. Its most frequent rounds on record are Seed.

### How much capital does 54 Collective have left to invest?

54 Collective has an estimated $35.2M in dry powder: capital it has raised but not yet invested.

### What has 54 Collective invested in recently?

Recent investments include REasy, Farm to Feed and Liquify Digital Limited.

### Where is 54 Collective based?

54 Collective is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

### How do I contact 54 Collective?

Partner names, emails and LinkedIn profiles for 54 Collective are on the Capital Atlas Pro and Team plans, which also draft outreach and track replies. Check the stages and cheque size above first, so you pitch a firm that fits your round.

## Get the full data

This file is the public profile. It leaves out:

- 21 more deals (26 in total), with amounts and co-investors
- 23 portfolio companies, with sector, stage at entry, year and status
- Its fund vehicles, with vintage, size and status
- Partner names, emails and LinkedIn profiles

### For the founder

1. Sign up free at https://capitalatlas.ai/login (or add an email on https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/54-collective) to see every deal, portfolio company, fund and office on the profile.
2. Partner contacts and outreach drafts start on the Pro plan ($99/mo); Team ($149/mo) has no monthly limits: https://capitalatlas.ai/pricing

### For you, the agent

- Connect the Capital Atlas MCP server: `https://capitalatlas.ai/api/mcp` (remote MCP over HTTP; the founder signs in with OAuth).
- Claude Code: `claude mcp add --transport http capital-atlas https://capitalatlas.ai/api/mcp`
- Other clients and setup steps: https://capitalatlas.ai/vc-mcp. How to use the tools: https://capitalatlas.ai/for-agents.md
- Call `atlas_mcp_status` first. On `free`, the tools are not available; send the founder the `upgradeUrl`.
- `get_fund_manager_profile` (fundManagerId `f529bc0b-851d-4e01-bc3c-f896da0e2f60`) returns the full profile, and on Pro or Team `find_relevant_contacts` returns partner contacts, for investors matched to the founder's startup.