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Top 10 EdTech Startup Investors in Rwanda (September 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Rwanda EdTech startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Rwanda EdTech startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Akitoye Balogun
Angel
2 Rwanda Pre-Seed Education $1M–$1M
Folarin Falana
Angel
2 Rwanda Pre-Seed Education $1M–$1M
Nestcoin
VC Fund
2 United States, Rwanda, Nigeria Pre-Seed, Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3 $100k–$1M
Olugbenga Agboola
Angel
2 Nigeria, Kenya, United States Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Payments $625k–$7.5M
pledges.com
VC Fund
2 Rwanda, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Education, EdTech, E-Learning $1M–$1M
Shola Akinlade
Angel
2 Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda Pre-Seed, Seed FinTech, Education, Insurance $192k–$4M
ODBA
VC Fund
2 Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Health Care $43k–$10M
Techstars Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $500k–$13M
Injini
VC Fund
1 South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed Education, EdTech, E-Learning $7k–$500k
Imbuto Foundation
VC Fund
1 Rwanda Pre-Seed EdTech, Education
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Akitoye Balogun
Angel · 2 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

Akitoye Balogun

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Rwanda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AltSchool Africa — Let's invest in your Future. Learn highly sought after tech skills without hassle. A program designed to arm you with the skills and knowledge required to boldly launch your tech career.
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Folarin Falana
Angel · Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · 2 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

Folarin Falana

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Rwanda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AltSchool Africa — Let's invest in your Future. Learn highly sought after tech skills without hassle. A program designed to arm you with the skills and knowledge required to boldly launch your tech career.
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Nestcoin
VC Fund · Tórtola, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain · 2 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

Nestcoin is a web3 application company that builds, operates, and invests in crypto-native products.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Rwanda, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$800k; Pre-Seed $670k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Stakefair — Stakefair is an ecosystem of blockchain, crypto and DeFi products.
  • Nandi Labs — Nandi Labs, Home of Nandi Cowry, Digital FESTAC and MoveMint Magazine
  • AltSchool Africa — Let's invest in your Future. Learn highly sought after tech skills without hassle. A program designed to arm you with the skills and knowledge required to boldly launch your tech career.
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Olugbenga Agboola
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

Olugbenga Agboola is based out of San Francisco, California, and is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Flutterwave. Olugbenga previously worked at Access Bank as a Head of Digital Factory and Innovation. Olugbenga Agboola attended EC-Council University. Olugbenga Agboola has been a Certified Ethical Hacker and a Security Analyst.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Nigeria, Kenya, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $625k–$3.7M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Terra Industries — Terra Industries develops autonomous security systems and software platforms that support the monitoring and protection of physical assets, infrastructure, and operational environments across land, air, and maritime domains. The company provides unmanned vehicles, autonomous towers, and sensor-based surveillance hardware that collect and transmitdata for continuous situational awareness. Its software layer, built around an integrated operating system, processes sensor inputs, applies artificial intelligence models, and coordinates automated responses to detected events. Terra Industries designs its systems to support functions such as perimeter security, infrastructure monitoring, asset tracking, and threat detection within complex operational settings. The company’s platforms enable operators to manage multiple autonomous devices through a unified interface that supports mission planning, data visualization, and system control. Its technology is used by organizations that require coordinated security, monitoring, and response capabilities for facilities, remote sites, and distributed operations.
  • Lorum Finance — Lorum is the correspondent institution for banks and fintechs: programmable access to global clearing, named custody, and treasury on a 100% reserve model.
  • Fuse Financial Technologies — Financial APIs for building products in the Middle East.
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pledges.com
VC Fund · 2 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Rwanda, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kibo School — Kibo School is an online university that provides high-quality degrees and access to skills and networks. The company combines the flexibility of self-paced learning with an engaging community of tutors and peers to unlock deeper knowledge acquisition, motivation, and accountability. Kibo School was founded in 2021 and is based in New York.
  • AltSchool Africa — Let's invest in your Future. Learn highly sought after tech skills without hassle. A program designed to arm you with the skills and knowledge required to boldly launch your tech career.
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Shola Akinlade
Angel · Sunnyvale, California, United States · 2 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

Shola Akinlade s based out of Sunnyvale, California and currently works as the CEO for Paystack.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Education, Insurance
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$4M; Pre-Seed $192k–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Chowdeck — Order food, groceries, drinks, medicines & everyday essentials from top restaurants, pharmacies, local markets, and stores near you. Fast delivery with Chowdeck.
  • Myka.Insure — Myka is a insurance sales platform that enables individuals to sell insurance policies to their family, friends, colleagues, and community while earning income . It operates as a micro-entrepreneurship program where anyone (students, gadget sellers, car dealers, parents, retirees) can start their own insurance business with zero investment,flexible hours, and free training . The company is licensed by the National Insurance Commission of Nigeria and provides instant payouts to its partners .
  • Afropolitan — Afropolitan is building a Network State to unleash the maximum potential of Africans around the world. Are you interested? Join us with your email.
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ODBA
VC Fund · Port Louis, Port Louis, Mauritius · 2 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

We invest in people and stories, which are at the heart of everything we do.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$10M; Pre-Seed $43k–$1.7M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Hopea Pay — Hopea Pay provides payment plans for healthcare services that comply with Shariah financial standards. The platform allows patients to split bills into monthly installments from three to twenty-four months. Payments are sent directly to healthcare providers while patients manage their schedules digitally through a mobile app. The system meetsglobal standards for security and privacy, including HIPAA, PCI DSS, and SOC2. It works with healthcare providers to make services accessible through managed payment solutions.
  • TUNL — Ship globally with ease. TUNL offers affordable, transparent international shipping built for South African brands. Up to 91% cheaper. No surprises.
  • Kunda Kids — Kunda Kids brings African stories to life! Award-winning books, music & media that make early learning joyful, empowering & proudly cultural.
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Techstars Ventures
VC Fund · Boulder, Colorado, United States · 1 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

Techstars finds and funds ambitious founders through leading vertical and city accelerator programs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 305
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.4M; Series A $2M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Ampaire — Ampaire is making flying more accessible to more people from more airports by developing electric aircraft that are safe, clean, quiet, and less costly.
  • Switchgrid — Switchgrid is developing an API that allows you to collect consent from your users (individuals and businesses) digitally and access consumption data from their smart energy meters.
  • Funnel — Our revolutionary CRM property management software saves both time and money for agents and owners while making leasing more efficient.
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Injini
VC Fund · Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa · 1 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

Injini's EdTech Accelerator and Think Tank aims to support founders of African startups with a mission to improve educational outcomes across the region.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
  • Stage:Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 56
  • Round size: Seed $39k–$500k; Grant $55k–$132k; Pre-Seed $7k–$40k
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Book Village — We are a NPC helping to end the reading crisis in SA using our online reading application where volunteer tutors digitally teach children how to read.
  • Buddy Learning — Explore educational resources for families with Buddy Learning in the United States. Join us today!
  • The Marking App — The Marking App provides a data-free application that automatically marks handwritten school assessments while also automating school administration.
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Imbuto Foundation
VC Fund · Kicukiro, Kigali, Rwanda · 1 investments in Rwanda EdTech startups

Engaging, Educating and Empowering communities for Sustainable Change!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Education
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Rwanda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Rango Library — The Rango Library, which fights teen pregnancies by educating young people in the district about sexual and reproductive health, won this year's iAccelerator as the best start-up.
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EdTech Investor funding in Rwanda at a glance

Stats across 19 deals from 29 investors.

29
investors
in Rwanda EdTech startups
19
deals
in Rwanda EdTech startups
$100k
median round
in Rwanda EdTech startups
31%
lead investors
lead at least one round
26%
Non-equity Assistance
most common funding stage
79/21
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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