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Top 50 Startup Investors in Tanzania (July 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Tanzania startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Tanzania startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Launch Africa
VC Fund
5 Nigeria, South Africa, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology $200k–$4M
Goodwell Investments
VC Fund
2 Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya Series A, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Banking $1.5M–$26M
J-POWER
VC Fund
2 Japan, Tanzania, United States Corporate Round, Series A, Series B Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Information Technology $7M–$62M
Nyca Partners
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $2.3M–$65M
FINCA Ventures
VC Fund
2 Kenya, Nigeria, Mexico Grant, Seed, Series A Financial Services, Agriculture, AgTech $40k–$4.2M
Amplo
VC Fund
2 United States, India, Kenya Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, FinTech $3M–$70M
NEC Capital Solutions
VC Fund
2 Japan, United States, Tanzania Series B, Series A Internet, Manufacturing, Information Technology $5.1M–$184M
Vlad Tenev
Angel
2 United States, India, Tanzania Seed, Series A, Series B Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech $2.5M–$70M
Acasia Ventures
VC Fund
2 Egypt, Nigeria, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile $532k–$2.5M
UTEC - The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners
VC Fund
2 Japan, United States, India Seed, Series A Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical $3.1M–$78M
Raba Partnership
VC Fund
2 United States, South Africa, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Finance $635k–$32M
Hohle Gasse
VC Fund
2 Tanzania, Switzerland Seed, Pre-Seed Energy, Power Grid, Online Portals
elea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization
VC Fund
2 India, Tanzania, South Africa Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Agriculture, Food and Beverage $100k–$4.5M
Catalytic Africa
VC Fund
2 Zambia, Tanzania, Benin Angel, Grant, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Apps, Agriculture $22k–$1.5M
Development Bank of Japan
VC Fund
2 Japan, United States, Singapore Series A, Series B Manufacturing, Robotics, Aerospace $1.7M–$553M
SICTIC
VC Fund
2 Switzerland, Germany, Tanzania Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $302k–$3M
Sanofi
VC Fund
1 United States, France, China Post-IPO Equity, Series B, Series A Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $2.7M–$400M
Warioba Ventures
VC Fund
1 Tanzania Seed Health Care
Accion Ventures
VC Fund
1 India, United States, Mexico Seed, Series A, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Finance $500k–$30M
Sajid Rahman
Angel
1 India, Nigeria, Kenya Seed, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Banking $150k–$6M
Bessemer Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Israel Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Information Technology, SaaS $5M–$100M
The MBA Fund
VC Fund
1 United States, Ghana, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $100k–$16M
VentureSouq
VC Fund
1 United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $250k–$50M
Alex Bouaziz
Angel
1 United States, Mexico, Finland Seed, Series A, Angel Software, Financial Services, FinTech $2M–$100M
NEC Corporation
VC Fund
1 United States, Japan, Israel Series B, Series A Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology $7.7M–$553M
Pontem Ventures
VC Fund
1 Tanzania Seed Health Care
Japan International Cooperation Agency
VC Fund
1 India, Japan, Vietnam Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Series C Financial Services, Finance, Energy $3M–$415M
Laura Spiekerman
Angel
1 United States, Canada, Tanzania Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, SaaS, Banking $4.1M–$24M
The Continent Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 Tanzania Pre-Seed Financial Services
British International Investment
VC Fund
1 India, Kenya, Nigeria Debt Financing, Series B Financial Services, Banking, Finance $9M–$130M
International Finance Corporation
VC Fund
1 India, Brazil, United States Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt Financial Services, Finance, Banking $20M–$500M
Beyond Capital
VC Fund
1 India, United States, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B Health Care, Medical Device, Financial Services $357k–$44M
Jonas Huckestein
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Tanzania Seed, Pre-Seed Banking, Internet, Logistics $3.6M–$10M
Andrew Vigneault
Angel
1 United States, India, Mexico Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Financial Services $1.5M–$32M
Acacia Venture Capital Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, Mexico, Colombia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B Software, FinTech, E-Commerce $500k–$8.2M
AAIC Investment
VC Fund
1 Kenya, Egypt, Nigeria Series A, Seed, Series B Health Care, Medical, E-Commerce $450k–$794M
DCG Expeditions
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Nigeria Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Blockchain $350k–$20M
9Yards Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Ireland Series A, Series B, Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Software $1.3M–$130M
Shine Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Spain, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $3.5M–$71M
Aaron Fu
Angel
1 Kenya, Nigeria, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Software, Apps $100k–$4M
AXIAN
VC Fund
1 Egypt, Kenya, Mali Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Financial Services, FinTech, Payments $1M–$12M
Planet N Group of Companies
VC Fund
1 Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Oman Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services $850k–$5M
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, India Grant, Series A, Series B Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $500k–$85M
HOF Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services $385k–$57M
Jared Schrieber
Angel
1 United States, Hungary, Spain Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce $227k–$4.2M
Flexcap
VC Fund
1 United States, Tanzania Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $2.6M–$7.2M
DST Global
VC Fund
1 United States, China, India Series B, Series C, Series D FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
Norrsken22
VC Fund
1 South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria Series B, Series C, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Banking, B2B
Acrew Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Mexico, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
Microtraction
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, United States, Ghana Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel Financial Services, FinTech, Software
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Launch Africa
VC Fund · Ebène, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius · 5 investments in Tanzania startups

Launch Africa is a leading Pan-African VC fund solving the significant funding gap in the Seed and pre-Series A investment landscape in Africa

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Nigeria, South Africa, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 178
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$4M; Pre-Seed $200k–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $36M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Yamify — Yamify is an AI platform where intelligent agents reliably run mission-critical business workflows in Africa. Founded by Silicon Valley engineers, our platform automates complex operations by integrating humans, systems, and infrastructure reliably, even under connectivity, latency, and compliance challenges. Starting with on-prem deployments,Yamify is evolving into a full AI automation infrastructure for African enterprises.
  • Shopstar — A place for makers and creators to start, manage and grow successful online stores. Our built-in design, payment and shipping methods provide you with an all in one solution. Get started with a free 14-day trial.
  • Kashat — The region's first nano financial service provider, offering small productive loans, and serving as the entry point to financial inclusion for the un- and underbanked population in Egypt.
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Goodwell Investments
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

Goodwell Investments is a pioneering investment firm focused on financial inclusion, fintech and inclusive growth in sectors providing

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Banking
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Round size: Series A $1.5M–$12M; Series B $2M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • OmniRetail — OmniRetail is a consumer goods distribution platform that solves the inefficiencies of traditional trade by digitizing key stakeholders through its products.
  • Hinckley Recycling — Hinckley Recycling is dedicated to the responsibility of being a good steward of the environment and will in all circumstances aspire to constantly emphasize awareness of the natural environment, whilst maintaining a level of proficiency which demonstrates bona fide leadership in all spheres of the environment.
  • Agent Banking Company — Agent Banking Company provides digital technology solutions that enable access to banking services through bank-approved agents.
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J-POWER
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

J-POWER Group believes that energy production and the environment can coexist in harmony. In light of this corporate philosophy, our environmental management aims to promote greater environmental responsibility while enhancing the economic value of our operations in order to further contribute to the development of a sustainable society. TheJ-POWER Group Environmental Management Vision is made up of a Basic Policy and an Environmental Action Program that defines specific tasks and goals and the means to achieve them. The Environmental Action Program brings together Corporate Targets, which define midterm targets for environmental initiatives, and Environmental Action Guidelines, which orient the initiatives to be implemented each fiscal year. J-POWER Group is working as a whole to realize environmental management in accordance with these targets and guidelines.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Information Technology
  • Stage:Corporate Round, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Japan, Tanzania, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Series A $7.7M–$62M; Series B $7M–$29M; Corporate Round $32M–$55M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Morgenrot — Morgenrot provides Earth-friendly, high-power distributed cloud computing solutions worldwide. GPU/CPU servers, Render Pool
  • Active Surfaces — Active Surfaces is commercializing MIT-developed ultra-thin-film solar technology.
  • Japan GX Group — Shibuya Blend Green Energy platform analyzes company processes and resources, recommends and plans improvement initiatives, and addresses corporate ESG challenges, assisting companies in balancing business and environmental protection.
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Nyca Partners
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

Nyca is a leading venture capital firm focused on connecting innovative companies to the global financial system.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 192
  • Round size: Seed $2.3M–$10M; Series A $8M–$35M; Series B $15M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $210M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Forage — Forage is a third-party payment processor (TPP) and a pin provider that authenticates and processes EBT recipients and transactions. Forage makes it easier for grocers to accept SNAP EBT payments online. Forage guides merchants through the USDA application process and tech integration for merchants, taking most of the burden off retailers.Foragedemocratizes access to government benefits and helps underserved Americans easily access their benefits online. Forage works with multiple grocers and platforms such as Shopify and Flashfood to accept SNAP EBT payments online.
  • Findigs — Simplify every step of tenant screening with airtight fraud protection. Meet the screening and decisioning system built to get renting right.
  • Tandems — Tandems enhances the way financial advice is delivered by equipping advisors, bankers, and agents with data-driven insights and personalized recommendations. Tandems focuses on improving institutional operations through automation and intelligent decision-support tools that streamline workflows and client engagement. The company’s technology isdesigned to augment human expertise, allowing financial professionals to allocate more time to strategic guidance and relationship building.
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FINCA Ventures
VC Fund · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 2 investments in Tanzania startups, 7 in the past 12 months

FINCA Ventures is an impact investing initiative of FINCA International that provides patient capital and support to early-stage social enterprises.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Agriculture, AgTech
  • Stage:Grant, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Kenya, Nigeria, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4M; Grant $40k–$100k; Series A $1.1M–$4.2M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cladfy — Cladfy is a data analytics company that creates tools to assist lenders, merchants, and individuals in making informed loan, savings, and expenditure decisions.
  • Karpolax — Karpolax provides preservation technologies for agricultural companies that enable them to enhance the shelf life of fruits and vegetables.
  • Affinity — Join over 125,000 who trust the Affinity mobile app to manage their banking needs, from savings to payments, as well as instant loans
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Amplo
VC Fund · Spring, Texas, United States · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

Amplo is a global venture capital firm helping build companies that matter. It specializes in the fields of financial services, venture capital and financial exchanges.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, India, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 75
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$13M; Series A $5.5M–$40M; Series B $21M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $200M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Kredi — Kredi is Rocket Mortgage for LatAm. Customers can easily secure a mortgage online.
  • Hint — HINT Home Intelligence is an AI‑powered home‑management platform that acts as a centralized “living manual” for homeowners, organizing property details, maintenance schedules, and utility information in one digital interface.
  • Osmo — Giving computers a sense of smell.
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NEC Capital Solutions
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

NEC Capital Solutions Limited provides financial services in Japan. It's Main Business is Leasing for Information and Communication Equipment, Office Equipment, Industrial Equipment and Installment Sales, Business Loans, Factoring Services, Business Outsourcing and Sales of Used Equipment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Manufacturing, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series B, Series A
  • Geography: Japan, United States, Tanzania

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 56
  • Round size: Series A $5.1M–$142M; Series B $7.1M–$184M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • A*QUANTUM — A*QUANTUM is an quantum computer software.
  • AI Samurai — AI Samurai specializes in the development and sales of artificial intelligence technology. It also supports patent research and technical research. The company was founded in 2015.
  • Liberaware — Liberaware is a machine learning and artificial intelligence company.
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Vlad Tenev
Angel · Palo Alto, California, United States · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

Vlad Tenev is based out of Menlo Park, California, and is the Co-Founder, CEO, President, and Chair of Board of Director of Robinhood.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, India, Tanzania

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$13M; Series A $9M–$50M; Series B $21M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Nala — A new kind of mobile money transfer for Africans worldwide! Make safe, affordable, and reliable international payments to Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
  • Cowboy Space — Cowboy Space is a space infrastructure company focused on developing systems for in-orbit computing, space-based power, and launch capabilities. The company is building Low Earth Orbit satellites designed to harness solar energy and support data processing applications in space. Its approach integrates launch vehicles and orbital data centers intoa single system, with rocket upper stages intended to remain in orbit as operational computing platforms. Cowboy Space is also working on technologies related to transmitting energy from space to Earth and supporting high-performance computing beyond terrestrial infrastructure. The company’s team includes engineers and specialists with experience from aerospace, satellite, and technology organizations.
  • Pensieve
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Acasia Ventures
VC Fund · Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

Acasia Ventures is a leading venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies throughout the Middle East and Africa. With a focus on being a first believer in innovation and entrepreneurship, the firm strives to support the growth of the next generation of market leaders through their unique and scalable solutions. Its Tech Fund I iscurrently targeting investments in tech-driven and tech-enabled startups at the pre-Seed to pre-Series A stages.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Egypt, Nigeria, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $532k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lengo — Lengo is an AI based intelligence platform that offers a large database on consumer goods for companies in the FMCG sector.
  • Menthum — Grow your wealth with Egypt's leading fintech platform. Earn up to 2x traditional bank returns with FRA-licensed security.
  • Bluworks.io — Smart HR system for Smart Businesses | Start Today Automate payroll, shift scheduling, and attendance for your blue-collar workforce. Bluworks is the HR system trusted by all.
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UTEC - The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

UTEC-The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners Co., Ltd.. UTEC is a seed/early stage technology focused venture capital firm associated with The University of Tokyo.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Japan, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 182
  • Round size: Seed $3.1M–$48M; Series A $3.6M–$78M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Flosfia — FLOSFIA is a spin-off from a research of Kyoto University, specializing in film-formation by mist chemical vapor deposition (CVD). Making use of physical properties of gallium oxide (Ga2O3), FLOSFIA has devoted to development of low-loss power devices.
  • TXP Medical — TXP Medical build a next-generation medical system through acute care.
  • Startbahn — Startbahn develops Startrail, a sustainable and scalable blockchain infrastructure that assures the reliability, authenticity, and traceability of artworks.
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Raba Partnership
VC Fund · Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

The Raba Partnership, Raba Capital, Raba

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, South Africa, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 57
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$6M; Pre-Seed $635k–$6.5M; Series A $9.2M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $60M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Thndr — Thndr is a financial services company that operates an app-based investment platform.It comes with 0% commission, no account minimum, access to market data, easy account setup, and funding processes. Users can also get access to the latest news, market data, and other educational tools. Seif Amr established the company in 2020 in Cairo, AlQahirah, Egypt.
  • Ezeebit — Ezeebit is a payment solutions provider that enables African merchants to accept cryptocurrency payments both in-store and online. The platform processes transactions quickly and automatically converts the cryptocurrency into stablecoins to eliminate volatility risk. Funds are then settled into the merchant's local currency account, typicallySouth African Rand (ZAR), on the next business day. The company offers multi-currency support for popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum and maintains compliance with financial regulatory bodies.
  • Letly — Letly is developing an AI‑driven platform for the rental property market that automates tasks related to managing rental listings and tenant interactions. It aims to use intelligent agents to handle tasks such as scheduling viewings, responding to inquiries, and optimizing property management workflows. The platform is currently in a waitlistphase, signaling ongoing development and private access only.
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Hohle Gasse
VC Fund · Immensee, Schwyz, Switzerland · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

Hohle Gasse is a provider of office spaces and commercial centers with rental options suitable for different company sizes and needs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Power Grid, Online Portals
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Tanzania, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Anevo — Anevo helps real estate companies eliminate tedious backoffice work. Saving up to 90% of your time, Anevo lets you focus on what truly matters.
  • Menon Skills — Menon Skills is an information technology firm that develops digital tools to enhance organization team skills through feedback and reviews.
  • Waka Payments — Waka Payments is a mobile application that allows user to access, transfer, and manage cross border financial transactions.
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elea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization
VC Fund · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

elea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Agriculture, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, Tanzania, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$4.5M; Series A $2M–$2.8M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BukaPO — BukaPO is a food and beverage company that provides pulses, rice bowls, and various other snack food services.
  • Toroto — Toroto neutralizes greenhouse gas emissions through nature-based solutions and carbon management. They provide a science-based way for companies and organizations to move closer to carbon-neutral operations. They support companies by measuring and reducing their environmental footprint. They also design forestry and regenerative agricultureprojects that make carbon offsetting possible.
  • MazaoHub — MazaoHub is a AI-powered end-to-end farm management company.
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Catalytic Africa
VC Fund · Ebène, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

Catalytic Africa is an initiative by ABAN and AfriLabs, supported by AFD and Digital Africa.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Apps, Agriculture
  • Stage:Angel, Grant, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Zambia, Tanzania, Benin

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Angel $22k–$80k; Pre-Seed $200k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Figorr — Figorr is your go-to, for accessing reliable information on temperature, humidity, and location. Experience the next generation of data-driven insights with Figorr today.
  • Sumet Technologies — Sumet is a transforming the distribution of essential goods across the african continent.
  • TileGreen
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Development Bank of Japan
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Tanzania startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Development Bank of Japan is an integrated investment and loan service provider to domestic and international clients. They will support sustainability management that balances economic and social value and will help to realize a sustainable society.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Robotics, Aerospace
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Japan, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 63
  • Round size: Series A $1.7M–$57M; Series B $4.7M–$553M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SEED — SEED accumulated technologies and gained customer trust through development of contact lenses.
  • Rapidus — Rapidus is an Electronic component research, development, design, production, and sales that includes semiconductor elements and integrated circuits. Environmentally friendly, energy-saving semiconductors and semiconductor manufacturing technology are being researched and developed. Human resource development and training for the semiconductorsector.
  • Tokyu Corporation — Tokyu introduce the list of executives, business organization, year map, head office map and company information (e-BOOK).
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SICTIC
VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 2 investments in Tanzania startups

SICTIC is the leading angel investor network in Switzerland with the largest Swiss seed-stage startup dealflow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Switzerland, Germany, Tanzania

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 210
  • Round size: Seed $583k–$3M; Pre-Seed $302k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Agrinorm — Agrinorm is a Swiss deep tech company leveraging cutting edge machine learning techniques for the optimization of fruits and veg supply chains.
  • hypt — hypt is a Swiss based SaaS marketing solution that empowers companies to digitalize word-of-mouth. By using our word-of-mouth manager companies are able to activate 40% of their customers to send out a personal recommendation to their peers increasing sales through word-of-mouth by 4 times. Our solution empowers our ICP customers in the finance andinsurance segments to strategically use and optimize the most authentic and cost effective advertising channel – word-of-mouth – and makes it an accessible asset of every marketing mix.
  • Get More Brain — Digital learning platform connecting learners and their employers with teachers and schools, publishers and EdTech companies. Marketplace for learning content and learning related services.
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Sanofi
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Tanzania startups, 16 in the past 12 months

We provide potentially life-changing treatments and the protection of life-saving vaccines to millions of people

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Post-IPO Equity, Series B, Series A
  • Geography: United States, France, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 65
  • Round size: Series A $2.7M–$400M; Series B $7.5M–$180M; Post-IPO Equity $10M–$200M
  • Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CILcare — CILcare specializes in providing drug solutions for hearing and ear disorders.
  • Earendil Labs — Transforming protein therapeutics discovery with next-generation AI, deep learning, and high-throughput biology.
  • Cour Pharmaceuticals Development — Reprogramming the immune system. Restoring lives.At COUR, we develop targeted therapies that incite calm within the immune system and help restore the healt ...
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Warioba Ventures
VC Fund · Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Warioba Ventures is an investment and advisory firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Tanzania

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dawa Mkononi — Dawa Mkononi (DM) is a registered company that mainly focuses on innovations to improve pharmaceutical supply chain. The app is run by DM Pharmacy located at Kariakoo in Dar es Salaam. The app currently serves for wholesale business only to pharmacies, ADDOs, and health facilities such as Hospitals and Clinics.
  • Tunzaa Fintech — A save-now-buy-later secure savings and payments infrastructure for the unbanked African consumers who save to buy from a curated marketplace of trusted merchants.
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Accion Ventures
VC Fund · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Accion Ventures is an investment strategy that today pursues early-stage investments as part of Accion Impact Management.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: India, United States, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 133
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$6.4M; Series A $2.6M–$17M; Series B $8M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Billpocket — Billpocket convierte tu smartphone o tablet en una terminal punto de venta. Ya no tienes que esperar al banco y pagar exageradas cuotas de mantenimiento, fianzas y papel para poder cobrar con tarjeta. Simplemente necesitas una cuenta bancaria a donde puedas recibir tus cobros con tarjeta de débito y crédito.
  • Cashinvoice — Cashinvoice connects supply chain stakeholders and digitises invoice-to-cash processes to unlock working capital trapped within supply chains and accelerate business growth
  • Pintek — Pintek is a financial technology company aiming to democratise access to education in Indonesia through affordable and flexible credit.
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Sajid Rahman
Angel · Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Sajid currently works as Managing Partner at MyAsiaVC He attended London Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Banking
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: India, Nigeria, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $385k–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AJUA — Start your first business web-page in minutes. Easily power online transactions, Buy Ads with your Airtime on Facebook, Instagram, and Google. Get ratings and reviews to build your business credibility, and enlarge your customer base.
  • EquityList — Equity management with online cap table management and employee stock option programs (ESOP) administration. Available free for Indian startups
  • 10 Minute School — 10 Minute School is the largest online educational platform in Bangladesh. Through our website, app, and social media, more than 10 Million+ students are accessing quality education each day to accelerate their learning.
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Bessemer Venture Partners
VC Fund · Redwood City, California, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

We partner with audacious entrepreneurs building enduring businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, India, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1261
  • Round size: Series A $5M–$40M; Series B $10M–$60M; Series C $12M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $3.9B in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Verastem Oncology — Embracing the power of partnership and collaboration to develop novel cancer therapies.
  • Kandou AI — We enable faster and more energy efficient interconnects with a smaller physical footprint than competing technologies. Our chip connection technologies improves the speed to power consumption trade-off frontier.
  • Pluro Fertility and IVF — Pluro is a leading fertility clinic and IVF center in India offering IVF, ICSI, IUI, and test tube baby treatments for your journey to parenthood. Book a free consultation today.
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The MBA Fund
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

The MBA Fund is a VC fund and network of founders, executives and investors committed to mentoring and investing in leading early-stage, student and alumni founders. The firm was founded in 2018 by Josh Hoffman-Senn, Hiro Tien, Sieva Kozinsky and Hansae Catlett.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Ghana, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6.4M; Pre-Seed $100k–$3.6M; Series A $14M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • heva — Heva - AI-native practice management platform connecting global patients with quality healthcare. Find affordable medical procedures, trusted providers, and seamless cross-border care coordination.
  • Creatify AI — Creatify AI provides a platform for creating user-generated content UGC style video ads. Users can generate multiple video ads by simply pasting a product link, utilizing a library of AI avatars for a more engaging presentation. The service automates video production, allowing users to produce ads quickly and efficiently. Additionally, Creatifyoffers tools for performance marketers to analyze their advertising strategies and gain insights into their competition. This combination of video creation and analytical features supports sales teams in enhancing their marketing efforts and improving engagement with potential customers.
  • ThetaWave AI — Turn lectures into notes, mindmaps, quizzes & flashcards in real-time. Trusted by 50,000+ students from Stanford, MIT & more. Free to try.
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VentureSouq
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

VentureSouq (VSQ) is a MENA-based venture capital fund manager with a global portfolio. VSQ manages thematic funds, with a current focus on FinTech and ClimateTech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 171
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$9M; Series A $6M–$37M; Series B $6M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Orbii AI — Our AI enriches & analyses borrower data, helping you make credit decisions in minutes. Accelerate your business loan Underwriting decisons.
  • Siin — E-commerce Marketplace
  • MilkStraw AI — Saving companies up to 75% on AWS
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Alex Bouaziz
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Alex Bouaziz co-founded Deel in 2018 where he now currently serves as chief executive officer. Earlier in his career, Alex has helped build startups such as Sarona Ventures, Lifeslice, and Cryptofighters.Alex is an MIT alumnus holding a master's degree in civil and environmental engineering. He also holds a BSc in civil and environmentalengineering from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Mexico, Finland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$7.4M; Series A $12M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Truora — Connect with your users via WhatsApp Optimize your onboarding process using WhatsApp.
  • Winden — Winden is a business bank designed to help you make more money. Earn unlimited cash-back, free wire transfers, zero fees, and more.
  • Nala — A new kind of mobile money transfer for Africans worldwide! Make safe, affordable, and reliable international payments to Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
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NEC Corporation
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

NEC Group under the Solution for Society principle delivers safety, security, fairness and efficiency to our society with our partners around the globe.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series B, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Japan, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Series A $7.7M–$209M; Series B $10M–$553M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SWAT Mobility — SWAT Mobility is a smart mobility company that provides demand-responsive, ride-sharing technology in high capacity vehicles. We work with corporates, transport operators and government agencies to improve transport services. Learn more about how we can help you leverage technology for your transport.
  • Sakana AI — We are creating a new kind of foundation model based on nature-inspired intelligence.
  • Rapidus — Rapidus is an Electronic component research, development, design, production, and sales that includes semiconductor elements and integrated circuits. Environmentally friendly, energy-saving semiconductors and semiconductor manufacturing technology are being researched and developed. Human resource development and training for the semiconductorsector.
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Pontem Ventures
VC Fund · Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Pontem Ventures are a strategic investment vehicle that identifies, vets and invests in industry agnostic growth businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Tanzania

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Dawa Mkononi — Dawa Mkononi (DM) is a registered company that mainly focuses on innovations to improve pharmaceutical supply chain. The app is run by DM Pharmacy located at Kariakoo in Dar es Salaam. The app currently serves for wholesale business only to pharmacies, ADDOs, and health facilities such as Hospitals and Clinics.
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Japan International Cooperation Agency
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Tanzania startups, 7 in the past 12 months

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is advancing its activities around the pillars of a field-oriented approach, human security, and enhanced effectiveness, efficiency and speed.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Finance, Energy
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Series C
  • Geography: India, Japan, Vietnam

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Series C $3M–$40M; Post-IPO Debt $125M–$350M; Debt Financing $13M–$415M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Coelba — Coelba is an energy distribution company.
  • Infinity Power — Infinity Power is a renewable energy company that offers solar, battery storage, and grid infrastructure solutions.
  • Ambiental MS Pantanal — Ambiental MS Pantana is Brazil’s largest private sanitation enterprise.
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Laura Spiekerman
Angel · Berkeley, California, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Laura Spiekerman is the Co-Founder of Alloy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, SaaS, Banking
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Tanzania

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $4.1M–$19M; Series A $15M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vergo — Vergo is a financial technology company and is not a bank. Banking services provided by Blue Ridge Bank, N.A.; Member FDIC.
  • Meanwhile — The world's first regulated Bitcoin life insurance. Tax-efficient wealth planning for long-term Bitcoin holders.
  • Keep — Keep has higher credit limits, the highest cash back rewards in Canada, and absolutely no fees! Join the thousands of Canadian business owners making the switch to Keep.
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The Continent Venture Partners
VC Fund · Potomac, Maryland, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

The Continent Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that offers investing in early-stage and growth capital for startup companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Tanzania

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Credable — Credable is the Digital Banking Platform that is driving the future of banking by embedding financial services in businesses across emerging markets.
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British International Investment
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

British International Investment is the UK's development finance institution. We've been at the forefront of supporting companies in developing countries for more than 70 years.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Banking, Finance
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Series B
  • Geography: India, Kenya, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 152
  • Round size: Series B $14M–$50M; Debt Financing $9M–$130M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Scatec ASA — Scatec is a leading renewable energy solutions provider, accelerating access to reliable and affordable clean energy in emerging markets.
  • Wave Mobile Money — Wave Mobile Money provides an app-based financial solution to save, transfer, and borrow money. Wave Mobile Money is on a mission to make Africa the first cashless continent. On a continent where less than 10% of the population has a bank account, Wave is building the first modern financial network — no account fees, instantly available, andaccepted everywhere! It is building life-changing financial infrastructure. When mobile money succeeded in Kenya, it lifted about a million people out of poverty. And yet, over 10 years later, most Africans still lack access to affordable ways to save, transfer or borrow the money they need to build businesses or provide for their families. Wave is solving this problem by using technology to build a radically inclusive and extremely affordable financial network.
  • CLR Facility Services — CLR is a leading Integrated Facility Management (IFM) company with a PAN India presence, providing comprehensive solutions including IFM, Technical Services, Business Support, Aviation Services, Production Support, and Floor Care Services.
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International Finance Corporation
VC Fund · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

A strong and engaged private sector is indispensible to ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. That's where IFC comes in - we have more than 60 years experience in unlocking private investment, creating markets and opportunities where they are needed most.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Finance, Banking
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt
  • Geography: India, Brazil, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 594
  • Round size: Post-IPO Debt $50M–$500M; Debt Financing $20M–$400M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PasarPolis — PasarPolis is an insurtech startup that provides an online insurance comparison platform for individuals. The company offers quotes for health insurance, life insurance, car insurance, personal insurance, property insurance, and claims processing services.The company was founded by Cleosent Randing in 2015 and is headquartered in Jakarta,Indonesia.
  • Twiga Foods — Twiga is a mobile-based supply platform for Africa’s retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls. The company is using a mobile-based, cashless, business-to-business (B2B) supply platform to access distribution into the millions of small and medium-sized vendors in African urban markets. Founded in 2013, Twiga is based in Nairobi, Kenya.
  • ABBANK — An Binh Commercial Joint Stock Bank, a commercial bank, provides consumer and corporate banking services in Vietnam. The company offers consumer banking services, such as term and non-term savings, demand, and accumulated savings deposits; and unsecured consumption, home erection/renovation, secured consumption, business and production, car,home, listed and non-listed securities, overseas study, savings account book/account balance mortgage, and business and production supplementary loans. It provides corporate banking services, including commercial financing, import financing, pre-shipment export financing, SME financing, and co-financing loans; supplementary installment loans for business.
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Beyond Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Beyond Capital Fund is an evergreen impact investment fund that invests in for-profit, early-stage companies in East Africa and India. The fund invests in companies that aim to improve access to health care, sanitation, clean energy, agriculture and food security, and financial inclusion, all of which can help consumers at the bottom of theeconomic pyramid live better lives. Despite the fact that the fund seeks market-rate financial returns, Beyond Capital is structured as a nonprofit, allowing the organization to emphasize fidelity to its social mission alongside its financial mandate.Beyond Capital, headquartered in New York, was established in 2009.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: India, United States, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $357k–$4M; Pre-Seed $800k–$1.5M; Series B $20M–$44M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wellth — Improve quality scores, reduce high cost utilization, address health equity, and improve member satisfaction by using the right incentive at the right time to create life-changing healthy habits through Wellth.
  • Floworks AI — Deploy AI agents that prospect, personalise emails, handle replies and book meetings 24/7. Floworks AI replaces repetitive SDR work so your team closes more deals.
  • Haqdarshak — Made with Framer
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Jonas Huckestein
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Jonas Huckestein creates great products from scratch. After moving to the US from Germany in 2010 he was the first engineer at Campfire Labs (acquired by Groupon), founding CTO of Ark.com, and is a Director at the StartupBus. He got a Mathematics degree at 18, Computer Science at 21 and is on leave from technology management grad school. Beforemoving here he worked in management consulting.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Banking, Internet, Logistics
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Tanzania

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $3.6M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Packfleet — We serve millions of Londoners, combining a top-notch delivery service with advanced technology to offer a carbon-neutral delivery experience like no other.
  • Nala — A new kind of mobile money transfer for Africans worldwide! Make safe, affordable, and reliable international payments to Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
  • Gradient Labs — Our AI agent resolves complex customer service queries end-to-end. Delivering quality, efficiency and compliance at every step.
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Andrew Vigneault
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Andrew is a successful entrepreneur as well as investor and advisor to more than 100 early-stage startups across enterprise SaaS and fintech. He founded and served as CEO of ClearGraph (acquired by Tableau (NYSE: DATA)). Andrew is a top .5% contributor to Stanford StartX (2k+ entrepreneurs). Earlier in his career, he served multiple roles inventure and investment banking, and holds a B.S. in Finance, summa cum laude, from the Gabelli School of Business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$5M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$2.5M; Series A $13M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Synthpop — Streamlining healthcare, one workflow at a time. Automate 80% of your healthcare business processes with AI. Learn more.
  • Telgorithm — Telgorithm is a messaging platform that allows businesses (particularly SaaS providers) to build messaging services into their applications while ensuring compliance and message deliverability. We are also a hosted messaging provider, meaning that businesses who have numbers that share both voice & messaging services have the ability to(quickly & seamlessly) migrate the messaging services on those numbers to Telgorithm while retaining the voice services (on those very same numbers) with their current legacy provider (this lowers the cost to switchover).
  • Workr — Workr Labs enables manufacturers in industries like aerospace and automotive to unlock the potential of high-mix, low-volume production automation. Our intuitive robotic machine tending solution combines advanced AI-driven learning with seamless integration into existing CNC machines and robots. With Workr, manufacturers can train robots to handlenew tasks in under two minutes, ensuring consistent reliability, increased machine utilization, and reduced dependency on skilled labor. Our flexible SaaS model and scalable hardware make automation accessible, empowering teams to boost productivity and adapt to dynamic production demands.
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Acacia Venture Capital Partners
VC Fund · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Acacia is a cross border investment manager, specialising in private market investments. The team is composed of a diverse and international group that is primarily based in Shanghai.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Mexico, Colombia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $500k–$500k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Menza — Menza is a data analytics platform that generates interactive dashboards and proactive insights using AI.
  • Modelence — Modelence is a Software Development firm offering typeScript cloud services AI apps production.
  • Karumi — Karumi is an AI agent that joins a live video call with your prospects to deliver personalized product demos, 24/7, in any language.
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AAIC Investment
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

We will continue to invest and support the growth of innovative companies towards sustainable economic growth and solving social issues.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Kenya, Egypt, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Seed $450k–$11M; Series A $3M–$794M; Series B $16M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Aumet — Aumet allows medical manufacturers and distributors increase their sales by sharing hospital inquiries, business news, search for products, and find potential clients.Manufacturers and distributors who work together connect and get verified so they share hospital inquiries, market business news between each other .Suppliers list their productsand connect with distributors who sell these products and select countries, where they are looking for distributors, in the meantime distributors, connects with their suppliers, search for new product and list their interests.
  • Mydawa — MYDAWA is here to ensure that every Kenyan can get quality, secure and affordable medicine and wellness products online
  • Chowdeck — Order food, groceries, drinks, medicines & everyday essentials from top restaurants, pharmacies, local markets, and stores near you. Fast delivery with Chowdeck.
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DCG Expeditions
VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Luno Expeditions is a global early-stage investor supporting fintech & crypto founders on their journeys to build the next generation of financial services.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$5.3M; Pre-Seed $350k–$1.5M; Series A $10M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Onmeta — Onmeta
  • Anchor — Anchor is building the infrastructure needed for businesses to build, launch, and scale banking and payment solutions.
  • Sealance Corp. — Sealance provides financial services, cryptography and other services.
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9Yards Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Growth-stage venture capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 129
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$17M; Series A $7.4M–$30M; Series B $17M–$130M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Calibre — Calibre is a technology-driven company developing AI-powered solutions for the testing, inspection, and certification industry, helping businesses improve operational efficiency, automate compliance processes, and enhance the accuracy and reliability of quality assurance services.
  • LightTable — LightTable is a software company that specializes in designing documents and fewer RFIs for architects and construction.
  • Candex — Candex is your tech-based master vendor, enabling enterprises to engage and make purchases from suppliers in a compliant way without onboarding delays.
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Shine Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups, 16 in the past 12 months

Shine is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with creative, convincing, relentless entrepreneurs to build iconic businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Spain, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 74
  • Round size: Seed $3.5M–$18M; Series A $12M–$25M; Series B $10M–$71M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Zenskar — Zenskar seamlessly manages complex subscription and usage based billing. Meter high throughput data, and automate revenue accounting, analytics & dunning.
  • Mother Games — MOTHER Games is an art and media company that creates transformative experiences through play, blending creativity and innovation to craft unique and engaging interactive experiences.
  • Turnout — Turnout Technologies is a technology related company.
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Aaron Fu
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Aaron Fu is based out of New York, New York and is the Head of Venture Investments of DCG. Aaron previously worked at Catalyst Fund as a Partner. Aaron Fu attended the University of Oxford. Aaron Fu has received the LEAD Certificate: Corporate Innovation.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Software, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Kenya, Nigeria, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$4M; Pre-Seed $100k–$280k
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OkHi — Smart addressing for emerging markets. Enabling businesses to collect an accurate address, navigate to it without getting lost and verity it remotely.
  • Ongair — Carry out great customer service and support via WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, WeChat and Line. Get your business on Instant Messaging today. Enjoy a 14 day free trial.
  • Stitch — One API integration for enterprise online payments across South Africa. Accept Pay by bank, debit + credit card, cash, manual EFT, debit order and crypto.
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AXIAN
VC Fund · Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

AXIAN is a pan-African group that specializes in real estate, telecom, financial services, energy, and innovation.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Egypt, Kenya, Mali

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$12M; Series A $5M–$8.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PayTic — PayTic enables payments issuers to manage their card programs by providing dedicated back-office solutions that streamline the end-to-end operations in customer support, chargebacks, fraud, AML, reporting, and reconciliation. Our proprietary solutions are unique in automating and centralizing the program management processes, regardless of thenumber of processors and the payment networks involved in the payments products. We impact payments providers by eliminating the defragmented and manual processes and replacing them with a SaaS platform that increases proactivity, mitigates risks, and delivers value. It reduces the burn rate to near 0 in operational costs and offers an unprecedented competitive advantage. PayTic is introducing the Zero Ops model in managing payments.
  • Hub2.Io — Welcome to HUB2, the leading FINTECH startup in interoperability and payment infrastructure in Francophone Africa. We are proud to work with all financial industry players in Africa who need stable and high-performing infrastructure, and contribute to their success.
  • WeLight — WeLight deploys sustainable and accessible solutions to accelerate energy inclusion in rural areas of Africa.
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Planet N Group of Companies
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Planet N Group is a growth markets oriented high-tech investment firm focused on the Greater Middle East and Asia. Planet N’s portfolio spans financial inclusion, fintech, data science & AI, e-media, e-health, blockchain, edutech and e-commerce across Egypt, Pakistan, the UAE, Singapore and the UK

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Oman

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Seed $850k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Fauree — Fauree is a SaaS-based supply chain finance platform that enables automated financing and risk management of payables transactions for large enterprises and financial institutions. By integrating directly with corporate ERP systems, Fauree streamlines invoice management, supplier financing, and dynamic discounting through a fully digital andintuitive platform. The platform allows corporates to optimize working capital by extending payment terms while enabling suppliers — particularly SMEs — to receive early payments at competitive financing rates. Through customizable discounting rules and automated workflows, Fauree simplifies payables finance and improves cash flow management across the supply chain ecosystem. Fauree’s digitized infrastructure also empowers banks and lenders to provide financing against low-value invoices more efficiently. By leveraging historical transaction data and automated verification processes, the platform reduces the time, cost, and operational complexity traditionally associated with invoice due diligence and risk assessment. As an intermediary between large corporates, SMEs, and financial institutions, Fauree facilitates a more efficient supply chain financing model that benefits all stakeholders. Suppliers gain faster access to liquidity, corporate buyers strengthen supplier relationships and preserve working capital, and lenders gain access to a scalable, data-driven financing ecosystem with improved visibility and risk management.
  • myco — myco is a content streaming super dApp that smoothly integrates AVOD and SVOD capabilities into a decentralized ecosystem.
  • Idealz — Idealz is an e-commerce platform where users purchase products and receive entries into prize draws. The platform includes categories such as electronics, vehicles, and lifestyle items. A portion of transactions supports charitable initiatives, while selected participants may receive prizes through scheduled draw processes conducted by theplatform.
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

We are a nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity around the world

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Grant, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 337
  • Round size: Grant $500k–$13M; Series A $5M–$60M; Series B $8M–$85M
  • Lead/follow: 79% lead, 21% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Immunocore — Immunocore is focused on the discovery and development of novel T cell receptor-based drugs to treat diseases with a high unmet need, including cancer and viral disease. The Company’s world-leading expertise in engineering T Cell Receptors (TCRs) and linking them to an antibody fragment (scFv) known as anti-CD3, has led to its first productcandidate, IMCgp100, entering clinical trials in patients with metastatic melanoma. The proprietary T Cell Receptor technology platform is well validated and can easily be manufactured for clinical and commercial supply in microbial systems.
  • BioNTech — BioNTech is a next-generation immunotherapy company pioneering novel therapies for cancer and other serious diseases. It contains several classes of drugs, including mRNA-based drugs to encode antigens, neoantigens, cytokines, and antibodies; cell therapies; bispecific antibodies; and antibody-drug conjugates.
  • Aspen Pharmacare — Aspen is a global specialty and branded multinational pharmaceutical company with a presence in both emerging and developed markets
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HOF Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

HOF Capital is a global technology investment firm that leverages its global limited partner network to help founders build massive businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 182
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$15M; Pre-Seed $385k–$5.5M; Series A $10M–$57M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $300M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Codesphere — Codesphere is your Zeroconfig Cloud. No config - just code and run web apps from your browser. Team work on distributed full stack Typescript, and benefit from our automatic deployments, scaling, tests, and security / privacy audits. We optimize each and every detail to keep things simple for you. Codesphere is next level programming.
  • BillionToOne — We are a team at the forefront of disease detection focused on moving Prenatal Screening and Liquid Biopsy forward.
  • Drop — Join the free rewards app with over 5 million members that lets you earn points by shopping at 500+ brands, investing in crypto, playing games and more.
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Jared Schrieber
Angel · Budapest, Budapest, Hungary · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Jared Schrieber - Co-Founder & Board Member @ Numerator

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Hungary, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$4.2M; Angel $250k–$600k; Pre-Seed $227k–$821k
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PastPay — Give your customers the opportunity to purchase now, but pay later with PastPay's payment solution, tailored to the needs of B2B merchants!
  • Loop Golf — Search less, golf more with Loop Golf. We make it effortless to search and book tee times at popular local golf courses near you. Used by golfers across the nation, we're committed to simplifying your golf experience. Discover a range of golf courses and effortlessly secure your ideal tee time. With Loop Golf, embracing the joy of golfing has never been more accessible.
  • Deligo Vision Technologies — Simple and effective automation of checkout in contract catering.
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Flexcap
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Flexcap is a venture capital investment firm based in New York, New York. The firm focuses on early stage investments in enterprise SaaS and financial services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Tanzania

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $2.6M–$7.2M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kindo — Kindo brings AI-native security and automation to DevOps, SecOps, and ITOps. Streamline operations, cut alert fatigue, and resolve incidents autonomously with intelligent agents.
  • Mesa — Earn points on your mortgage. With the first ever Homeowner Membership Platform, Mesa makes homeownership more affordable and rewarding. Join Mesa and get rewarded for your home.
  • Candid Intelligence — Candid Intelligence is a software company that specializes in AI solutions for engineering and construction projects.
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DST Global
VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

DST Global is an investment firm that focuses on late-stage ventures in the Internet sector. The firm has invested in several rapidly growing companies. Its offices are in Menlo Park, New York, London, Beijing, and Hong Kong. The firm was founded in 2009 by Yuri Milner, Saurabh Gupta, John Lindfors, Rahul Mehta, and Tom Stafford.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Series D
  • Geography: United States, China, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 245
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • CloudX — CloudX is a supply side platform for mobile and AI publishers. Boost revenue with AI workflows and a liquid marketplace.
  • Console — Console helps IT teams get to Inbox Zero. Auto-resolve over 50% of your support requests directly in Slack and Teams, using AI Agents that understand how your company does work.
  • Flexion Robotics — Founded by scientists, roboticists and engineers, Flexion is for those who refuse to settle for the status quo and dare to venture where others won't. Join us.
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Norrsken22
VC Fund · Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Norrsken22 is a tech growth fund, backed by an international network of tech founders, partnering with exceptional African entrepreneurs in scaling disruptive businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Banking, B2B
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Taager — Taager is a social e-commerce platform enabling online merchants with end-to-end logistics.
  • Raenest — Access Virtual Accounts, Invoicing, Multi-Currency Payouts, Auto Payroll, Accounting Integrations, and Virtual & Physical cards within minutes.
  • TymeBank — TymeBank is a subsidiary of the Tyme Group, which focuses on financial technology and banking solutions. TymeBank focuses on providing accessible financial services to the lower-income market. It emphasizes digital banking and minimal fees. Customers can open secure personal and business accounts online, benefiting from low banking charges and highsavings interest rates through their digital platform.
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Acrew Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

Defining the future of venture.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Mexico, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 147
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Highbeam — Highbeam is a fintech company that offers an online platform for ecommerce originators to comprehend, invest, and expand businesses. Highbeam is headqaurtered in New York, United States.
  • Afterparty — Afterparty is a technology company behind the new Web3 platform enabling creators to directly monetize and manage NFT collector relationships
  • Canela Media — Tech & innovation driven media company Leader in multicultural video reaching more than 45m uniques
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Microtraction
VC Fund · Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · 1 investments in Tanzania startups

We invest in Africa's most remarkable teams with technical founders at the earliest stage of their venture

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Nigeria, United States, Ghana

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 100
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Accounteer — Choose to Automate your business' finances with smart accounting software or Pair it with one-on-one real human expert accounting and support.
  • LemFi — Send money to India, China, Pakistan, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and 30 other countries. Receive and manage your money without stress
  • ThankUCash — ThankUCash is a technology company powering rewards and loyalty for African banks and businesses. ThankUCash helps merchants grow revenue by connecting them to customers within and outside of their locations while retaining acquired customers using a data analytics-powered reward system where customers earn cash rewards for every transaction madeboth offline and online.
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Investor funding in Tanzania at a glance

Stats across 143 deals from 171 investors.

171
investors
in Tanzania startups
143
deals
in Tanzania startups
$1M
median round
in Tanzania startups
43%
lead investors
lead at least one round
22%
Grant
most common funding stage
94/6
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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