Aura

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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): 21.2
# of Founders: 3
Founding Year: 2017
Funding Year: 2025
Status: Active
YearAmountStageInvestors
2020$0.4mSeedHavaic
2021$4.7mSeries AMultichoice, KLT Holdings, Buffet Investments
2024$1.1mVenture RoundHavaic, AfricInvest
2025$15mSeries BPartech and the Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund (CAIF)
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Warren Myers
Co-Founder & CEO
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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)



News
https://launchbaseafrica.com/2025/05/16/can-aura-build-the-universal-911-south-african-startup-secures-15m-series-b/