Clickatell is a privately owned company that has received equity from a number of the world's premier venture capital institutions.

Ethos Private Equity

Established in 1984, Ethos are the oldest and most experienced private equity investor in South Africa, specialising in buyout and technology related acquisitions that involve management participation. They have been ranked the number one private equity firm in South Africa since inception in 2000 in the reputable PricewaterhouseCoopers Banking Survey, and in March 2007, Ethos was voted "African Private Equity Firm of the Year" for 2006 in the internationally recognised Global Private Equity Awards by Private Equity International and PrivateEquityOnline.com. To find out more about Ethos investment please visit http://www.ethos.co.za

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital provides startup venture capital for very smart people who want to turn ideas into companies. As the "Entrepreneurs Behind the Entrepreneurs", Sequoia Capital's Partners have worked with innovators such as Steve Jobs of Apple Computer, Larry Ellison of Oracle, Bob Swanson of Linear Technology, Sandy Lerner and Len Bozack of Cisco Systems, Dan Warmenhoven of Network Appliance, Jerry Yang and David Filo of Yahoo!, Jen-Hsun Huang of nVIDIA, Michael Marks of Flextronics, Larry Page and Sergey Brin of Google, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen of YouTube, Steve Goldman and Sujal Patel of Isilon Systems and Dominic Orr and Keerti Melkote of Aruba Wireless Networks. To learn more about Sequoia Capital visit www.sequoiacap.com.

Dantink Investments

Dantink is a privately held investment vehicle for David Frankel. David was the co-founder and CEO of Internet Solutions, the largest ISP and private data carrier in Africa. He was voted the South African Technology Achiever of the Century by the Financial Mail and the World Economic Forum selected him for the GLT program in Davos.