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Right Now Response Raises USD 634 K From HAVAÍC
Right Now Response Raises USD 634 K From HAVAÍC

Venture Capital (VC) firm HAVAÍC has led an R12 million (USD 634 K) follow-on investment round in RNR (Right Now Response). The Cape Town-based VC firm contributed R10 million following an initial R9.2 million invested as the company’s first institutional investor in February last year. As a member of the Board, HAVAÍC works closely with co-founders Wayne and Michelle Witherspoon on key strategic, commercial, and financial matters.

South African-born RNR provides truck fleet managers and truck OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) with on-demand breakdown support via its nationwide network of vetted mechanics, electricians, and repair centers. The app and web portal offer clients 24/7 breakdown visibility, including live location tracing and tracking, to help get drivers back on the road faster.  

HAVAÍC is a professional investment manager that invests in and supports early-stage, high-growth African technology businesses with proven concepts and global prospects. The VC firm offers high-return and impactful investment opportunities to sophisticated private and institutional investors.