Old Union is a premium investment community where impact investors from anywhere in the world can discover, connect with, and invest in the best impact founders in South Africa.
From registration through to payout, every step is structured, transparent, and platform-administered. Contributors maintain full visibility of their investments. Businesses retain operational control.
Register your account and complete our KYC process. Contributors complete identity verification; businesses undergo a comprehensive company audit including CIPC registration and director ID checks.
Explore verified businesses across nine provinces. Review financials, milestones, pitch documents, and deal terms — then ask direct questions through the campaign Q&A. All information is auditable.
Select your contribution amount, review the full investment agreement, and complete payment via your Old Union wallet or bank EFT. Your position is recorded on the platform immediately.
Monitor campaign updates, financial disclosures, and payout history through your portfolio dashboard. Returns are distributed directly to your Old Union wallet on the agreed schedule.
We are building a large network of financial partners founders can raise money from by mobilizing impact investors from around the world into a single platform.
Every opportunity on Old Union is sourced, verified, and structured before it reaches you.
We do not operate an open marketplace. Every opportunity is sourced, evaluated, and selected based on its ability to generate real, repeatable cash flow.
Begin your journey with Old Union
Old Union operates at the intersection of financial infrastructure and community development — providing a regulated, transparent pathway for South Africans to invest in the businesses shaping their neighbourhoods.
Old Union operates through structured cooperative frameworks in compliance with South African law. Each opportunity is independently constituted, with clearly defined terms, governance, and contributor limits. This platform does not constitute financial advice. Contributors are encouraged to review all documentation before participating.