Geddes Capital

19/05/2026

Is relationship banking dead?

Our latest Daily Maverick feature explores why understanding the entrepreneur behind the deal still matters; especially in a funding environment increasingly driven by rigid processes and algorithms.

Read the full article here - https://bit.ly/4fptULq

Explore the evolution of relationship banking in SME finance as technology redefines credit decisions. Discover the balance between automation and human insight in South Africa's unique landscape.

17/04/2026

What if your loan paid you back? 💸With GedBoosted, your everyday business habits can earn you cash back on your loan interest.

Find out more - https://bit.ly/4sJEujf

16/03/2026

Deal Closed | R2M Facility🔔

Team JHB concluded a R2 million revolving facility over 36 months for a property developer, enabling them to secure a new addition to their growing property portfolio.

With fast, asset-backed funding, the deal was completed in time for the client to move confidently on the opportunity.

We’re proud to support ambitious investors and look forward to helping them achieve their future growth plans.

09/02/2026

We believe capital should come with insight, support, and long-term thinking. That’s how real growth happens. 🙌

Watch how this partnership unfolded here -

Geddes offers Property Development Finance as part of its comprehensive funding solutions for South African developers. Designed to help developers cover cos...

04/02/2026

As competition increases, lenders are differentiating on speed, pricing, or by operating in niches that were historically underfunded.

Read more below on our article with Moneyweb -

Increasingly competitive, regulated, and nuanced – with technology improving efficiency but experience, judgement and relationships remaining central to sustainable lending.

18/12/2025

Deal Closed🔔

Team Joburg has concluded a R1 million facility over 24 months for a business operating in the SAHPRA-Approved Pharmaceuticals space.

The funding will support working capital needs for production and distribution and we are proud to back businesses leading innovation in regulated, high-growth sectors.

14/11/2025

Our JHB team represented Geddes at the Small Business Awards, an inspiring evening celebrating South Africa’s top-performing SMEs and funders.

With over 400 attendees in the room and insights from NSBC CEO Mike Anderson, it was a powerful reminder of the entrepreneurial energy driving our economy forward.

Proud to be part of the ecosystem backing local business. 😎

04/11/2025

We’re hiring in Cape Town & Johannesburg! 🚀

Geddes is growing, and we’re looking for sharp, driven individuals to join our team as Deal Captain & Deal Analyst

In these roles, you'll be doing things like:

- Sourcing and assessing new deals
- Conducting financial analysis and due diligence
- Preparing credit proposals
- Visiting clients onsite
- Building strong internal and external relationships

If you're passionate about deal-making, and supporting South African businesses - we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now at [email protected]!

28/10/2025

That’s a wrap on a Solo weekend at in Riebeek Valley where creativity, connection, and community came together in the most beautiful way.

Always being a pleasure being a part of this unique celebration of art and expression 🤩

16/10/2025

Another Deal Paid Out! 🔔 👏

As a former NSFAS beneficiary himself, this property developer is passionate about creating access to affordable student housing - and sees this partnership as the beginning of a long-term journey with Geddes.

We’re inspired by his purpose-driven approach and proud to support a developer who is not only building properties, but also investing in the future of young South Africans.