Aura
Aura is an emergency response tech startup specializing in on-demand security and medical dispatch services. It provides a smart emergency marketplace that connects users with the nearest vetted private security or medical responders.
Location: South Africa
Website: https://aura.services/
Sector: Services
Funding Stage: Seed Series A Venture Round Series B
Total Funding ($m): $21.2M
# of Founders: 3
Founding Year: 2017
Funding Year: 2025
Status: Active
| Year | Amount | Stage | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0.4m | Seed | Havaic |
| 2021 | $4.7m | Series A | Multichoice, KLT Holdings, Buffet Investments |
| 2024 | $1.1m | Venture Round | Havaic, AfricInvest |
| 2025 | $15m | Series B | Partech and the Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund (CAIF) |
 | Co-Founder & CEO  |
Seed $0.4m
Havaic
Series A $4.7m
Multichoice, KLT Holdings, Buffet Investments
Venture Round $1.1m
Havaic, AfricInvest
Series B $15m
Partech and the Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund (CAIF)