Best B2B E-Commerce Companies in South Africa
The 37 best B2B E-Commerce companies in South Africa in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: 3G Mobile.
- B2B e-Commerce Market Research
Ranked: Best B2B E-Commerce companies in South Africa
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3G Mobile Chain of mobile phones and tablets distribution centers | $75M | 109 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2007 | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | — |
| 2 | Nile Marketplace platform offering farm-produced food products | $2M | 15 mo ago | Series A | Rick Kleinhans Co-Founder | Chief Technology Officer | 2020 | SentryFirebaseEmotion+10 | — |
| 3 | kwely Kwely is a B2B wholesale distribution platform. | $950K | 31 mo ago | Seed | — | 2020 | — | — |
| 4 | Lemon Provider of e-commerce software for wholesalers | $50K | 47 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | — | — |
| 5 | HelloChoice Online B2B marketplace offering fruits and vegetables | — | 59 mo ago | Seed | — | 2005 | TypeScriptZohoWindows Server+10 | — |
| 6 | Food Supply Online marketplace to purchase food ingredients | — | 71 mo ago | Seed | — | 2010 | — | — |
| 7 | Selpal Provider of online marketplace to buy grocery products | — | 94 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | Stephen Goldberg CEO | 2014 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+9 | — |
| 8 | Afritech Equipment Solutions Provider of equipment and machine rental services intended for petrochemical refineries, paper and pulp… | — | — | Private | — | 2017 | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | — |
Top 7 B2B E-Commerce companies in South Africa
#1
Series A · Centurion, Gauteng · founded 2020 · 10 employees$2.5Mraised▾
Marketplace platform offering farm-produced food products. The platform helps to connect fresh produce buyers and sellers by providing a platform for direct and secure transactions. The buyer places an order and transfers funds to a third-party escrow provider. Producers deliver directly to buyers or a centrally located hub for pick-up.
- Jun 2025Series A$10.6M
- May 2022Seed$2.5M
#2
Acquired · Boksburg, Gauteng · founded 2007 · 69 employees$74.9Mraised▾
Chain of mobile phones and tablets distribution centers
#3
Seed · Dakar, Dakar · founded 2020 · 8 employees$950Kraised▾
Developer of online marketplace platform designed to offer wholesale products in the B2B market. The company's platform offers customization and white-label solutions through collective production across multiple suppliers while maintaining the quality of service from production to delivery, providing suppliers with growth in the business while using technology to ensure accountability and transparency for payments, logistics, and marketing.
#4
Seed · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2021 · 5 employees$50Kraised▾
Provider of e-commerce software for wholesalers. The company developed a marketplace platform for wholesalers. The software offers features like storefront development, order management, order tracking, data management, fulfillment services, promotion management, and more.
- Sep 2022Seed$50K
#5
Seed · Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal · founded 2005 · 30 employees—raised▾
Online B2B marketplace offering fruits and vegetables It offers a platform connecting sellers and buyers of grocery products. The product catalog includes potatoes, dried beans, grains, meat, etc.
- Sep 2021Seed—
#6
Seed · Cape Town, Western Cape · founded 2010—raised▾
Food Supply is an online marketplace to purchase food ingredients. It provides a marketplace platform for restaurants and food processors to procure food ingredients from suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers. Its product portfolio includes baking ingredients, beverages, dairy products, disposables, groceries, meat, seafood, frozen food, cleaning essentials, etc. It also provides real-time information on commodity prices, stock availability, delivery possibilities, and possible delivery times while placing orders with the suppliers.
- Sep 2020Seed—
#7
Acqui-Hired · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2014 · 70 employees—raised▾
Provider of online marketplace to buy grocery products. It provides an online platform to buy grocery products and connect informal traders in townships to the formal economy. The company operates as a digital distribution platform, enabling dealers with a point-of-sale device.
- Nov 2018Series A—
- 2015Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of B2B E-Commerce coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
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