a growth investment
Cannabis investment is the future
Cannabis is moving from an emerging investment category to an essential investment category across the globe. Driven by a surge of cannabis production during the pandemic, industry entrepreneurs and smart investors are gearing up for even greater growth as legislation changes take effect across the world. Globally, the legal market is forecast to reach $80-100 billion by 2030.
SilverLeaf sits at the epicentre of cannabis and hemp investment in South Africa. We’re a high-impact venture fund that delivers returns by leveraging finance to transform the cannabis industry in South Africa. It’s an exciting industry − for returns, climate, ESG and planet impact.
R1bn +
Current investment in in the South African cannabis market.
R200bn
Estimated global
cannabis market
worth by 2025.
Invest early into this ecosystem with us
$80-100 billion
global legal market forecast by 2030
30 countries
have recently legalised medicinal cannabis
Multiple benefits
for the economy, ESG and the planet
The value chain
We invest across all sectors of the cannabis value chain
Cultivation
◦ Seeds, Breeding & Cloning
◦ Outdoor, Greenhouse &
◦ Indoor Growing
◦ Hemp for Industrial
Processing & Manufacturing
◦ Extraction & Processing
◦ Contract Manufacturing
◦ Finished Products & Brands
Distribution
◦ Wholesaling
◦ Warehousing
◦ Transport
Retail
Go to market via:
◦ Retail stores
◦ Clubs & Consumption Lounges
◦ Dispensaries / Pharmacies
Ancillary Services
◦ Testing
◦ Compliance – Track & Trace
◦ Research & Development
◦ Education
◦ Communication & Media
◦ Brokering
◦ Security
◦ Software & Data
A transformative plant
We exist to unlock its power
Rewriting the narrative
of what you’ve been told about cannabis and its potential
Shifting attitudes and behaviours
towards a mainstream industry
Mobilising natural resources
in the South African industry and on the global stage
Transforming societies
through involvement in the industry
Creating economic benefit
through job creation, skills development and tax base contribution
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Administered by Grovest
Grovest is the largest administrator of small cap funds in South Africa, with assets under administration of R3,5 billion. Initially setup as a Section 12J VCC, SilverLeaf Investments is the first cannabis fund in South Africa.