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Top 50 Startup Investors in Uganda (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Uganda startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Uganda startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Pearl Capital Partners
VC Fund
11 Uganda, Kenya, Malawi Private Equity, Debt Financing, Seed Agriculture, Farming, Food Processing $5k–$2.6M
Renew Capital
VC Fund
7 Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia Pre-Seed, Seed Mobile Apps, Financial Services, Finance
Hesham Zreik
Angel
4 United States, Nigeria, India Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence $50k–$5M
Segal Family Foundation
VC Fund
3 Uganda, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Financial Services, Apps, Water
Nordic Impact Funds
VC Fund
3 Uganda, Tanzania Pre-Seed, Seed Software, AgTech, Finance $300k–$1.5M
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
VC Fund
2 United States, Ghana, Uganda Seed, Grant, Series A Education, Financial Services, Charity $100k–$5M
Savannah Fund
VC Fund
2 Kenya, United States, South Africa Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, FinTech, Software $25k–$8M
Yabx Technologies
VC Fund
2 Uganda Venture - Series Unknown SaaS, FinTech, Financial Services $10M–$10M
Opes Impact Fund
VC Fund
2 Italy, Kenya, India Seed, Series A Communities, Agriculture, Energy $219k–$910k
MFS Africa
VC Fund
2 France, Uganda, Germany Seed, Series A FinTech, Insurance, Mobile $3M–$7.3M
4Di Capital
VC Fund
2 South Africa, United States, Kenya Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Financial Services, Mobile $441k–$47M
FCA Investments
VC Fund
2 Uganda FinTech, Software, Financial Services
African Development Bank
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa Debt Financing, Grant, Post-IPO Debt Financial Services, Banking, Finance
Plesion Capital
VC Fund
1 Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria Seed, Pre-Seed B2B, AgTech, Billing
First circle capital
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, Egypt, United States Pre-Seed, Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
DOB Equity
VC Fund
1 Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda Private Equity, Seed Food and Beverage, Health Care, Farming
Equilibria Capital
VC Fund
1 Uganda Seed Apps, Mobile, FinTech
Incofin Investment Management
VC Fund
1 India, Kenya, Myanmar Series A, Series B Financial Services, Finance, FinTech
SC Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, India Series A, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Software
Autodesk Foundation
VC Fund
1 United States, Kenya, Uganda Seed, Series A, Series B Energy, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy
Delta40
VC Fund
1 Uganda Seed CleanTech, Manufacturing
Jon Gosier
Angel
1 United States, Uganda Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel Software, Music, Analytics
Norrsken Foundation
VC Fund
1 United States, Nigeria, Rwanda Pre-Seed, Seed Financial Services, Health Care, FinTech
Beyond Capital
VC Fund
1 India, United States, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B Health Care, Financial Services, Medical Device
Kepple Africa Ventures
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Software $300k–$4.5M
Ed Levinson
Angel
1 Canada, Uganda Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
GIZ - Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
VC Fund
1 Egypt, Iraq, Ghana Pre-Seed, Grant, Seed Health Care, Information Technology, Coffee $25k–$350k
Jim Chu
Angel
1 United States, Uganda, Nigeria Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Solar, Water, Energy
Omidyar Network
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Kenya Series A, Seed, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Education $700k–$34M
BREEGA
VC Fund
1 France, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Financial Services $1.1M–$25M
PG Impact Investments
VC Fund
1 United States, India, France Seed, Series B Logistics, SMS, PaaS $1.2M–$1.7M
FSD Africa
VC Fund
1 Kenya, South Africa, United States Grant, Seed Financial Services, Energy, FinTech $98k–$6M
GreenTec Capital Partners
VC Fund
1 Kenya, Nigeria, Morocco Seed, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Retail, Computer $50k–$1M
Launch Africa
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, South Africa, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology $200k–$4M
Consonance Investment Managers
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, United States, Kenya Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, FinTech $50k–$10M
European Union
VC Fund
1 Germany, United Kingdom, United States Grant, Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care $16k–$31M
Musha Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Nigeria, Kenya Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Financial Services, FinTech $125k–$10M
VestedWorld
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana Seed, Series A, Series B Agriculture, Farming, E-Commerce $1.6M–$20M
Eric Osiakwan
Angel
1 Uganda Pre-Seed Finance, Payments, Software
Kiva
VC Fund
1 Ghana, Kenya, Uganda Debt Financing, Seed, Series A Energy, Agriculture, Social Entrepreneurship $50k–$18M
LTNT Investments
VC Fund
1 Uganda Pre-Seed Finance, Payments, Software
LoftyInc Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Nigeria, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Software $100k–$37M
Creadev
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Kenya Series B, Series C Health Care, Agriculture, Food and Beverage $5.5M–$55M
Global Partnerships/Eleos Social Venture Fund
VC Fund
1 Uganda, Zambia Series A, Series B Logistics, Agriculture, Car Sharing $2.1M–$10M
CRE Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, South Africa, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Software, FinTech $250k–$25M
Sarah Dusek
Angel
1 South Africa, Uganda, Zambia Seed, Angel Financial Services, Solar, Energy $120k–$1M
Grenfell Holdings
VC Fund
1 Kenya, Uganda, Senegal Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Internet, Logistics, Consulting $850k–$2.1M
Enza Capital
VC Fund
1 Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa Seed, Series A Financial Services, Finance, E-Commerce $238k–$31M
The Fintech Fund
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, India Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Software $30k–$30M
Sufishent
VC Fund
1 Uganda Pre-Seed FinTech, E-Commerce
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Pearl Capital Partners
VC Fund · Kampala, Kampala, Uganda · 11 investments in Uganda startups

Pearl Capital Partners is a specialist agriculture investment firm that has been investing in small and medium sized East African agribusinesses since 2005. Pearl Capital Partners investments generate financial returns for our investors while creating significant social impact. Pearl Capital Partners success is derived from working with ambitiousmanagement teams, providing supportive investment structures and specialist expertise that create high-growth agribusinesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Agriculture, Farming, Food Processing
  • Stage:Private Equity, Debt Financing, Seed
  • Geography: Uganda, Kenya, Malawi

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 36
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$2.1M; Debt Financing $5k–$650k; Private Equity $18k–$2.6M
  • Lead/follow: 92% lead, 8% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Enimiro — Enimiro is creating an online farming platform in form of a mobile App to connect Ugandan smallholder farmers with local investors to increase harvest while enabling urban people to invest into farming and earn proceeds at just a click of a button.
  • Kamp Feed — Kamp Feed is a food producer of nutritional animal feeds that specializes in pelleted animal feeds.
  • Newman Foods — Newman Foods is an agro-processing company that manufactures, exports, and supplies a comprehensive range of fresh agricultural products. Newman Foods Ltd is a Kampala-based agro-processing company whose primary business is producing and marketing branded consumer foods sold through retail stores in the local and the regional market, as well asaggregation and export of fresh fruits and vegetables (FFV) to the European market.
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Renew Capital
VC Fund · Addis Ababa, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia · 7 investments in Uganda startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Renew Capital is an Africa-focused investment firm that addresses critical gaps for Africa’s growing businesses and connects them to a global network of impact investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile Apps, Financial Services, Finance
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Bosso — Bosso projects and realizes automation and robotic solutions for the growth of your business.
  • Chpter — Chpter is a software development company that offers fast billing and checkout to help start, run, and grow a business.
  • Level Africa — Digital Investment Marketplace for Africa
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Hesham Zreik
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 4 investments in Uganda startups

Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Nigeria, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 619
  • Round size: Seed $53k–$2M; Pre-Seed $50k–$1M; Series A $170k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • UrbanFarmers — UrbanFarmers is a platform that connects city dwellers with local urban farms and community gardens.
  • Ensure Petroleum Pvt Ltd — Ensure Petroleum Fuel & Refinery is a Pakistan-focused energy venture founded by Muhammad Irfan Younas, a former executive.
  • Manufacturing Electronics Cards — it is a startup built on the idea of putting advanced electronics engineering expertise at the service of local and regional businesses.
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Segal Family Foundation
VC Fund · Watchung, New Jersey, United States · 3 investments in Uganda startups

The Segal Family Foundation partners with outstanding individuals and organizations that improve the well-being of communities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Apps, Water
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Uganda, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tugende — Tugende helps motorcycle taxi drivers own their own motorcycles in eighteen months or less instead of renting indefinitely. Ownership significantly increases income, job security and road safety.
  • Dios Dental Clinic — Dios dental is a network of dental clinics which aims to bring affordable quality dental care. Their transparent pricing policy allows its clients to know their budget, with standard treatment and sterilization protocol. It was founded on March 1, 2016, and is headquartered in Rubaga, Uganda.
  • Numida — Growing African small businesses with affordable, convenient, and fair credit.
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Nordic Impact Funds
VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 3 investments in Uganda startups

Local network Sharing experience to make opportunities for jobs and income. Private Equity that will create positive impact in East Africa

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, AgTech, Finance
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Uganda, Tanzania

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $300k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • REXIAL — REXIAL is automating direct debit by enabling merchants to collect recurring payments from their customers securely via ACH payments at a fraction of fees on credit or debit cards.
  • MazaoHub — MazaoHub is a AI-powered end-to-end farm management company.
  • ChapChap Africa — ChapChap Africa develops software that aims to help improve service delivery to under-served communities. ChapChap is a smartphone powered platform that’s helping small businesses stay afloat and thrive by introducing them to the digital age of doing business.
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The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 2 investments in Uganda startups

William H. Draper, III and Robin Richards Donohoe began investing together in the venture industry in 1994 concentrating on building companies in India. Since 1994, they have invested in over one hundred early stage information technology investments both in India and the United States. In 2010, the Foundation joined forces with Robert S. Kaplan,formerly vice-chairman of Goldman Sachs and currently professor of leadership at Harvard Business School. Together the team raised their second fund inviting fourteen innovative philanthropists to join the fund.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education, Financial Services, Charity
  • Stage:Seed, Grant, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Ghana, Uganda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$2.4M; Grant $550k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $65M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Emata — Emata brings digital and affordable financial products to farmers in East Africa.
  • Farm to Feed — One third of all food is lost or wasted, enough to feed the number of hungry people twice worldwide. Food loss and waste contributes to 10% of greenhouse gases globally. We aggregate and repurpose imperfect and surplus produce to create a healthier planet.
  • American Journalism Project — The American Journalism Project is a new venture philanthropy organization dedicated to local news. By providing course-altering investments and venture support to civic news organizations, we are building a new public service media that is governed by, sustained by and looks like the public it serves.
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Savannah Fund
VC Fund · Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya · 2 investments in Uganda startups

Savannah Fund is a seed capital fund specializing in US$25,000-US$500,000 investments in early stage high growth technology (web and mobile) startups in sub-Saharan Africa. Initially focused on East Africa, the fund aims to bridge the early stage/angel and venture capital investment gap that currently exists in Africa. The Fund expects toachieve this objective by combining capital with mentor networks both in the region and from Silicon Valley via an accelerator program and a follow-on independent seed fund.The fund is managed by an experienced and technology savvy team that have founded companies or are actively involved in angel investing or having run successful accelerator programs in past but also understand the unique Subsaharan African environment. They are backed and supported by both local, regional and international networks of angels,venture capitalists whose expertise we can draw on to help startups succeed and scale to fully fledged regional or global companies.They believe in the potential for Africa to become a global technology innovator by creating sustainable for profit companies that create jobs and make an impact.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Kenya, United States, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 38
  • Round size: Seed $25k–$3M; Pre-Seed $200k–$2.1M; Series A $750k–$8M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $25M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Oze — OZÉ brings African small businesses into the digital era. It is an app that makes it easy for businesses to track sales, expenses, and customer information. The data is analyzed to provide tailored recommendations, reports, and business education. If the entrepreneur needs a little extra support, an OZÉ Coach is just a click away. As they are usingOZÉ to manage their business and learn how to run it better, we are learning about them. Using this data and machine learning, we can predict their credit risk and provide them with affordable capital from our banking partners. With over 20,000 registered users, OZÉ is the largest online community of SMEs in Ghana. The most exciting thing is that OZÉ works; 97% of businesses that have used OZE for at least 9 months are growing or profitable or both!
  • Root — Launch digital and embedded insurance solutions with omni-channel distribution.
  • 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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Yabx Technologies
VC Fund · The Hague, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands · 2 investments in Uganda startups

Provider of cloud banking platform intended to help financial service providers (FSPs) to acquire and manage a profitable loan portfolio. The company's platform uses proprietary artificial intelligence/machine learning algorithms on alternate data sources, together with loan origination and loan lifecycle management software, to offer neoage digital credit products.Product array includes micro-loans, BNPL, savings, overdrafts, loans for retail customers as well as small and medium-sized enterprises ("SME"), etc., tailored to the needs of the existing thin file as well as new to credit (NTC) segment. Yabx enables financial institutions and networks (Telecom Operators, Mobile Money Operators, e-Commerce Players, merchant aggregators, payment gateways) to acquire and successfully manage profitable digital loan portfolios.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Uganda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Venture - Series Unknown $10M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Furaha — Welcome to Furaha Financial, purpose driven financing. We are a financial technology business which acts as a software-based intermediary platform.
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Opes Impact Fund
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Uganda startups

Opes-Lcef is an impact investor that provides catalytic capital to early-stage social enterprises in emerging markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Communities, Agriculture, Energy
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, Kenya, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $219k–$910k
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Refolo — Refolo is a type B social cooperative that sees social agriculture as having a dual impact: social and environmental. Refolo was created with the aim of creating an agro-ecological and social corridor that runs through the province of Brescia from north to south with the hope that administrations and other communities will come together to generatea positive impact on the environment and the community.Refolo operates in an area located between the municipalities of Brescia, Collebeato, Villa Carcina and Montirone, territories that share the presence of agricultural areas that over the years have been abandoned due to their unsuitability for intensive agriculture and lack of interest by new generations and that are now ready to start again.
  • Ecodudu — Ecodudu is a waste-to-value company. It uses a proprietary innovation to recycle organic waste into high-protein animal feed and organic fertilizer using the black soldier fly. It harnesses insects (nature’s recycling agents) to address global issues which include waste management, demand for protein, and environmental conservation.
  • Sistema.bio — Sistema.bio is a biodigester with biogas appliances. High efficiency biodigesters transform organic waste into renewable biogas.
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MFS Africa
VC Fund · Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa · 2 investments in Uganda startups

MFS Africa is the largest mobile money inter-operability hub in Africa, which connects mobile network operators across the continent through a single API. In addition to mobile remittance services, the MFS Africa API enables merchant payment, bulk payment, bank-to-wallet transfers, and an array of other cross border digital payments services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Insurance, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Uganda, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$7.3M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Julaya — Julaya is a fintech providing African businesses with a digital account to make payments : disbursing mobile money transactions to their employees, suppliers, and owning their own virtual and physical prepaid cards.
  • maviance — Maviance is a German-based consulting (business and IT) and software development company that develops industry-specific for web and mobile applications for businesses and governments. It creates sustainable and customized solutions to meet the requirements of customers by combining its industry experience with solution-oriented skills of businessre-design, concept, project management, programming, and testing.Our commitment to excellence and sustainability is evident in suite of innovative and scalable smart mobile enterprise applications in industries like Microfinance, Metering, Insurance and Sales Automation. Each of our applications consists of a web-based back office server, mobile clients and APIs for SMS, mobile billing, mobile payment and integration into existing systems. Maviance serves clients in the financial services, telecommunications and public sectors, increasing productivity, reducing costs and improving their management capabilities. Founded in 2008, maviance GmbH is headquartered in Leipzig, Germany.
  • Numida — Growing African small businesses with affordable, convenient, and fair credit.
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4Di Capital
VC Fund · Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa · 2 investments in Uganda startups

4Di Capital is an independent seed- and early-stage technology venture capital firm based in Cape Town, South Africa.Nurture capital is the term that best describes 4Di Capitalâ€:tm:s purpose and philosophy.We understand that in the early days of any business, support, mentoring and access to networks is just as important as seed capital.Using tried and tested international venture capital best practices, adapted for local use, we believe in entrepreneur-friendly finance without frills, and in working as a team with our investments to achieve their true potential.4Di Capital Early-Stage Technology Fund 1 targets startup investment opportunities with high growth potential at the seed- and early-stages in the mobile, enterprise software and web sectors.We look for founder teams with hungry passion, commitment, domain expertise and deep insights into the large market problems they wish to solve with their technology solutions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: South Africa, United States, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $441k–$7.3M; Pre-Seed $3M–$4M; Series A $2M–$47M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lumkani — AFFORDABLE ALARM SYSTEMS & INSURANCE FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS Whether you are in a township, informal settlement, or suburb, we have the right protection for you. AFFORDABLE ALARM SYSTEMS & INSURANCE FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS Whether you are in a township, informal settlement, or suburb ...
  • Investsure — InvestSure is a technology company that uses its software to enable partner investment platforms to sell its unique Investment Indemnity (insurance) product to their clients. InvestSure provides a full set of APIs that trading platform developers can use to integrate the Investure Investment Indemnity product seamlessly and easily into theirwebsites and mobile applications. Once InvestSure technology is added to a trading platform, it enables users to buy insurance on their shares with a single click. The full process from buying to insurance to settling claims is fully automated.The Investment Indemnity product itself is a unique innovation; it is designed to protect to protect shareholders against any losses in share value caused by actual or perceived fraud committed by management. This enables investors to secure their investments. The cost of the product is low enough to not significantly reduce returns of investors where no insurance event occurs, but to provide significant downside protection where an insured event does occur.
  • CompariSure — Custom, built-for-purpose service and sales chatbot solutions for financial services providers.
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FCA Investments
VC Fund · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland · 2 investments in Uganda startups

FCA Investments is an impact investor specializing in developing countries and fragile states.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Geography: Uganda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Amfri Farms — Amfri farms produce frozen products and herbs and spices that include frozen apple banana puree, frozen mango pulp and dice, chilli, vanilla, coffee, lemon balm, dill,  and turmeric. They also export jackfruit, avocados, Irish potatoes, pumpkins, and sweet potatoes.
  • Laboremus Uganda — Laboremus Uganda delivers digital onboarding and KYC solutions for banks and fintechs in Africa.
  • Sausage King 3000 Uganda — Sausage King 3000 Uganda offers fresh and processed beef products to all income groups in Uganda. The company aims to produce quality meat products on the African Continent and to educate consumers about the value of sausages as a nutritious food option. In addition to serving local markets, Sausage King 3000 Uganda also serves international hotelsand supermarkets.
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African Development Bank
VC Fund · Belvédère, Tunis, Tunisia · 1 investments in Uganda startups, 10 in the past 12 months

African Development Bank operates as a multilateral development finance institution in Africa. It finances development projects and programs in collaboration with national and international development institutions. The bank provides technical assistance for project selection, study, and preparation. It facilitates investments from the public andprivate sectors in initiatives aimed at economic and social progress. The African Development Bank serves the development finance and economic growth sectors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Banking, Finance
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Grant, Post-IPO Debt
  • Geography: Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 67
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Awash Bank — Awash Bank offers unique products and services that support small and medium-scale businesses. They provide personal, business, sme banking, corporate banking, mobile banking, online banking, credit services, debit card services, consumer loans, and more.
  • Invest In Africa — Invest In Africa improving access to skills, markets, and finance to empower enterprise to create long-term jobs. They focused on job creation and improving the business environment for both investors and local SMEs. They increase the linkages between large international and domestic companies and smaller local businesses and increase access toskills, markets, and finance.
  • Ethiopian Airlines — Fly to 125+ destinations worldwide with Ethiopian Airlines. Discover our award-winning services, comfortable cabins, and affordable fares. Book now!
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Plesion Capital
VC Fund · Vienna, Virginia, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Plesion Capital is a venture capital firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, AgTech, Billing
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Chpter — Chpter is a software development company that offers fast billing and checkout to help start, run, and grow a business.
  • Releaf Earth — We are industrializing food processing in Africa. We've led 1000+ smallholder farmers to provide food factories with >7.5 million kilograms of quality crops.
  • Jackfruit Finance — Jackfruit Finance provides money, technology, and rewards to enable low-cost African schools to expand access to education.
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First circle capital
VC Fund · Casablanca, Grand Casablanca, Morocco · 1 investments in Uganda startups

First Circle Capital is a venture capital firm seeding the next fintech generation in Africa.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Lead/follow: no public data

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.
  • Pumpkn — Need reliable funding? We provide quick loans and capital tailored for Agriculture businesses in South Africa. Grow your business with Pumpkn. Apply now!
  • Scale — Scale accelerates market entry and revenue for fintechs with a people-first approach.
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DOB Equity
VC Fund · Veessen, Gelderland, The Netherlands · 1 investments in Uganda startups

DOB Equity is a private equity firm specializing in growth capital and buy-and-build strategies in small and medium companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, Health Care, Farming
  • Stage:Private Equity, Seed
  • Geography: Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 48
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • FarmWorks — FarmWorks is an agricultural technology company that gives farmers access to farm inputs as well as a market for the produce .FarmWork is to unlock agricultural potential by building clusters of mid-sized farms while working with thousands of small-holder farmers and establishing direct linkage to local and global markets.
  • Ilara Health — Ilara Health helps primary care clinics across Africa deliver better care.
  • Spouts of Water — SPOUTS mission is to manufacture and distribute ceramic water filters to provide everyone in Uganda with safe water.
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Equilibria Capital
VC Fund · Hamilton, Hamilton, Bermuda · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Equilibria Capital is an asset management firm that manages investment funds and separate accounts for private and institutional clients.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Mobile, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Uganda

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Numida — Growing African small businesses with affordable, convenient, and fair credit.
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Incofin Investment Management
VC Fund · Antwerp, Antwerpen, Belgium · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Incofin Investment Management (Incofin IM) manages funds that invest in microfinance institutions (MFIs) in developing countries. MFIs provide financial services, such as credits, savings and insurances, to people who cannot have recourse to regular banks. As a specialist in rural microfinancing, Incofin IM’s main goal is to reach out to people wholive in more secluded rural areas and/or who are active in the agricultural sector.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Finance, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: India, Kenya, Myanmar

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Namdev Finvest — Namdev Finvest operates a non-banking finance platform that provides loans to rural and semi-urban agriculture, as well as the priority sector.
  • Spouts of Water — SPOUTS mission is to manufacture and distribute ceramic water filters to provide everyone in Uganda with safe water.
  • Saggraha Management Services — SaGgraha Management Services is a Bottom of the Pyramid financial services provider with a mission to contribute to the country's financial inclusion effort. The company is promoted by a team of professionals with banking, microfinance and financial services experience. The company believes at maintaining highest ethical and professionalstandards, governance and transparency.
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SC Ventures
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in Uganda startups

SC Ventures is Standard Chartered Bank’s innovation, fintech investment, and venture unit. Focused on "rewiring the DNA in banking", SC Ventures aims to develop an innovation culture and mindset, deepen capabilities, and experiment with new business models through an open platform and network of people and partnerships. It runs aneXellerator innovation lab network across Singapore, Shanghai, Hong Kong, London, Nairobi, and San Francisco.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • uTu — After spending collective decades studying, building, and delivering technologies that connect enterprises to people they arrived at the conclusion that AI powered conversations are going to redefine the relationship between technology and people. They hung a shingle in fall of 2016, got the band back together, and started cranking out some badasscode. Their aim is to be part of the vanguard that charts this new world.
  • Furaha — Welcome to Furaha Financial, purpose driven financing. We are a financial technology business which acts as a software-based intermediary platform.
  • My Zoi Financial Inclusion Technologies — MyZoi, a Standard Chartered subsidiary, aims for global Digital financial inclusion of the underbanked. Based in the UAE
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Autodesk Foundation
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Autodesk Foundation is the first foundation to focus investment exclusively on the people and organizations using design for impact.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Kenya, Uganda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • M2X Energy — M2X Energy is a scalable methane conversion technology company that provides automated gas-to-product systems for methane conversion.
  • Last Energy — Last Energy is creating a new system for the development and delivery of small modular nuclear power plants. Combining proven reactor technology with a first-of-its-kind delivery model and fully modular plant design, Last Energy aims to decarbonize energy production and increase access to clean, affordable power.
  • Found Energy — Found Energy's aluminum-thermal power systems extract renewable energy from aluminum at double the energy density of diesel and at a competitive cost. Compact, modular, safe, and carbon-free, our technology makes industrial decarbonization practical.
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Delta40
VC Fund · Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Delta40 is the venture studio that invests in African female entrepreneurs involved in energy, agriculture and mobility sectors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: CleanTech, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Uganda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • PowerUP — Clean Tech For Everyone
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Jon Gosier
Angel · Atlanta, Georgia, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Jon Gosier is the Founder and CEO of FilmHedge. He previously worked at HarperCollins Publishers as an Author. Jon Gosier attended the THNK School of Creative Leadership.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Music, Analytics
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Uganda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • CAMPVS — CAMPVS enables artists of all genres to reach a local and national audience with our brand partners and talent showcases.
  • Fanbase — Fanbase: the Next-Generation Social Creator Hub where you can Be You, Without Limits. Post and monetize short-form videos, images, long-form videos, stories, livestreams, and audio content. Offer both Free and Exclusive Content with subscription fees you set. Every love from users earns you real money. Join now and embrace your creativity!
  • Streamlytics — The future of 1st party data is data driven by communities and people. Not corporations. Over 5 Billion data points and growing.
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Norrsken Foundation
VC Fund · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Norrsken Foundation is non-profit organization solving problems such as poverty, famine, environmental issues and mental health.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • RYE — RYE is a members-only, low-cost green energy supplier built for businesses with no time to deal with energy suppliers. Always accurate energy or it's free
  • Eden Care Medical — Eden Care Medical is a mobile application that provides medical and health insurance as well as financial services.
  • ORDA — Process orders, accept payments, connect to logistic providers, engage with your customers + more. We equip you with everything you need to grow your business.
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Beyond Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Uganda 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, Financial Services, Medical Device
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: India, United States, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Lead/follow: no public data

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 — Floworks is an AI-powered assistant for the sales team to track, analyze and automate all operations running over WhatsApp.
  • Haqdarshak — Made with Framer
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Kepple Africa Ventures
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Uganda startups

We back exceptional founders in and from Africa who are addressing deep gaps between the status quo and the ideal.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 77
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $300k–$3.4M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Paps — Paps is a transport and logistics company that offers innovative distribution and delivery solutions to companies and merchants.The company's e-commerce platform helps companies and traders with scheduling and tracking deliveries on a real-time basis. It offers the distribution of documents and parcels, storage of goods in a secure warehousethat meets standards, and delivery of insured parcels in relay point or last mile. It also provides professional services such as management and repayment of cash on delivery, provision of couriers, management of returns, collection, and periodic reporting.The Dakar, Dakar, Senegal-based company was founded in 2016
  • Mvxchange — MVX makes freight shipping easier and more coordinated for companies of any size by bringing the whole booking and deployment process online. We simplify Africa’s end-to-end import and export trade transactions by aggregating and organizing 7+ services through 1 digital channel.
  • Intmax — INTMAX has developed significant innovations in ZK implementation making it a unique Layer2 rollup network that offers low cost, security, tunable privacy, and above all, scalability.
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Ed Levinson
Angel · Vancouver, Alberta, Canada · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Ed Levinson - Director @ Ensibuuko

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada, Uganda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ensibuuko — Digital banking software for savings groups, SACCOs, and microfinance institutions. Join 21K+ organizations using Ensibuuko across Africa.
  • WealthBar — CI Direct Investing makes it easy to access financial advice. CI Direct Trading is the best online investment platform for self-directed trading.
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GIZ - Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
VC Fund · Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Uganda startups

GIZ works worldwide for sustainable development. Discover how we create solutions and support our partner countries.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Information Technology, Coffee
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Grant, Seed
  • Geography: Egypt, Iraq, Ghana

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $25k–$350k
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Carble — We provide carbon insetting technology to tropical commodity buyers and cash incentives to farmers that protect the forest. Our satellite-powered platform monitors carbon emissions, allowing for deforestation-free farming to be rewarded at scale.
  • Trenderz — Trenderz is an AI-powered booking and attribution infrastructure for the hospitality and tourism industry. The platform enables restaurants, hotels, and experience providers to convert creator content into trackable bookings, transforming social influence into measurable revenue. Unlike traditional influencer marketing tools focused on awareness,Trenderz operates on a performance-based model. Venues only pay on confirmed reservations generated through creator-driven booking links. By combining AI-powered creator matching, conversion optimization, booking tracking, and payment automation, Trenderz builds the infrastructure layer for social travel. The company operates across Africa and is expanding into the Middle East (GCC), positioning itself at the intersection of creator economy, travel tech, and performance marketing.
  • AppCyclers — AppCyclers is an innovative e-waste management startup that utilizes web technology, data analysis, and community sensitization programs to ensure the safe disposal and management of e-waste. Our flagship product is a web-based platform that digitizes the e-waste collection process by providing an integrated digital marketplace for sourcing andpurchasing recyclable electronic materials.Our mission is to promote a safer and greener environment in Africa. We aim to achieve this by formalizing the e-waste collection process, providing an integrated digital marketplace for sourcing and purchasing recyclable electronic materials, educating local populations, and collaborating with key stakeholders to drive responsible e-waste management.We are currently in the seed round of fundraising. Please feel free to reach out to us at hello@appcyclers.com
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Jim Chu
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Jim Chu is the Founder & CEO at Untapped Global.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Solar, Water, Energy
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Uganda, Nigeria

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • OnePipe — OnePipe aggregates APIs from banks and fintechs into a standardized gateway that is easy to integrate and makes partnerships seamless.
  • dloHaiti — dloHaiti is a Market Based Solution for Clean Water in Haiti. Sustainable and impactful, it provides clean drinking water to underserved areas of Haiti, areas where access to clean, safe drinking water is unreliable, expensive, or simply unavailable.
  • Onelamp Uganda — Distributing solar fishing lanterns and solar lights in Uganda.
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Omidyar Network
VC Fund · Redwood City, California, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Omidyar Network is a philanthropy whose mission is to bend the arc of the digital revolution toward shared power, prosperity, and possibility.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 238
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$3.7M; Series A $2.5M–$15M; Series B $4.8M–$34M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • RailYatri — Indian Railways Train Enquiry, Insights & IRCTC eTicket booking - RailYatri
  • Handshake — The largest expert network for learning, earning, and growing careers in the AI economy, giving everyone an accessible first step into an AI-powered career.
  • Tez Financial Services — Tez Financial Services operates as a fully digital non-bank microfinance company. It provides financial access to the unbanked and under-banked population via a smartphone application, driven by algorithms and artificial intelligence. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Karachi, Sindh.
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BREEGA
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Uganda startups

VCs use all sorts of tricks to attract the best companies. We do too. But as founders, we know that the main reason you choose an investor to be a part of your journey is because you like them. You trust them. Their values align with yours.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 141
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Series A $4.2M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $165M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Kwara — Kwara turns analog credit unions into modern digital banks.
  • Carbon Maps — Calculate and monitor your environmental impact at product-level. Rapid, high-precision assessments of food products and agricultural raw materials.
  • YMO Guinée — YMO Guinée is an app to send and receive money in Guinea, at the best rate. Available for free on iOS and Android.
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PG Impact Investments
VC Fund · Little Switzerland, North Carolina, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

They are a global impact investment firm backed by Partners Group, one of the world's leading private market investment managers.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Logistics, SMS, PaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, India, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$1.7M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $246M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Koolboks — Koolboks: solar-powered, financially accessible fridges with an integrated pay-as-you-go platform dedicated to making cooling accessible to all of Sub-Saharan Africa. Get a Koolboks refrigerator for as little as 25k Naira down payment today!
  • 80 Acres Farms — FRESHER FOOD AWAITS! VIEW ALL PRODUCTS CHANGING FOOD FOR THE FRESHER Zero Pesticides Locally Grown Fresher Longer Sustainably Grown OUR STORY WHERE TO BUY Find In Store
  • Oorja Development Solutions — Oorja is a project developer of solar PV systems to power livelihoods in emerging markets.
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FSD Africa
VC Fund · Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Created in 2012, FSD Africa is a £30 million financial sector development programme or ‘FSD’ based in Nairobi. It is funded by UK aid from the UK Government. FSD Africa aims to reduce poverty across sub-Saharan Africa by building financial markets that are efficient, robust and inclusive.FSD Africa is a market facilitator or catalyst. It appliesa combination of resources, expertise and research to address financial market failures and deliver a lasting impact. FSD Africa has a mandate to work across sub-Saharan Africa on issues that relate to both ‘financial inclusion’ and ‘finance for growth.’FSD Africa is also a regional platform. It fosters collaboration, best practice transfer, economies of scale and coherence between development agencies, donors, financial institutions, practitioners and government entities with a role in financial market development in sub-Saharan Africa. In particular, FSD Africa provides strategic and operational support to the FSD Network.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Energy, FinTech
  • Stage:Grant, Seed
  • Geography: Kenya, South Africa, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $3.9M–$6M; Grant $98k–$134k
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Miarakap — Miarakap is the first impact investment company dedicated to financing and supporting Small and Medium Enterprises with high potential in Madagascar.
  • Dhamana Guarantee — An East African focused credit guarantee company whose principal business is to guarantee local currency debt obligations in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda.
  • Africa Renewables Katalyst — Africa Renewables Katalyst is an environmental firm that supports renewable energy projects.
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GreenTec Capital Partners
VC Fund · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 1 investments in Uganda startups

GreenTec Capital Partners is Germany's premier investor into African start-ups and SMEs. GreenTec invests through its unique Results4Equity model, acting as a co-founding partner that is only compensated on business success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Retail, Computer
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Kenya, Nigeria, Morocco

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $50k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $1.2M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Ecodudu — Ecodudu is a waste-to-value company. It uses a proprietary innovation to recycle organic waste into high-protein animal feed and organic fertilizer using the black soldier fly. It harnesses insects (nature’s recycling agents) to address global issues which include waste management, demand for protein, and environmental conservation.
  • Asilimia — Asilimia is a simple, fun mobile app for sending money through M-PESA quickly and without any transaction fees. Simply deposit money to your M-PESA, download Asilimia and send money for free to any other M-PESA account.
  • ShapShap — ShapShap enhances delivery experience through its commission-based marketplace by assigning efficient orders to drivers to ensure their sustainability and scalability.
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Launch Africa
VC Fund · Ebène, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius · 1 investments in Uganda 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: 162
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$4M; Pre-Seed $200k–$1.7M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $36M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Fixit45 — Fixit45 also provides fleet management, auto parts sourcing and delivery, auto care, refurbishment and upgrades, repair financing, and mechanic workshop software as well as pre-purchase inspections, underlying these with moderation for compliance and accountability.
  • Gigmile — Gigmile provides financial services. They provide gig workers with core services and an affordable lease on productive assets that is tailored to their earnings to enable them to succeed in the mobility industry as entrepreneurs.
  • HomecomingEx — Homecoming Revolution is a pan-African recruitment firm for global African professionals. We specialise in headhunting & placing global African talent.
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Consonance Investment Managers
VC Fund · Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · 1 investments in Uganda startups

We are an investment company focused on helping early and growth-stage entrepreneurs build successful companies in Africa.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Nigeria, United States, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$3.3M; Pre-Seed $450k–$1M; Series A $50k–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Releaf Earth — We are industrializing food processing in Africa. We've led 1000+ smallholder farmers to provide food factories with >7.5 million kilograms of quality crops.
  • Tripesa — Tripesa offers payment solutions for Africa's travel and tourism industry.
  • Plural — Smarter, Faster, Future-Ready Policy Strategy. Plural transforms how enterprises and organizations anticipate and act on legislation. Our AI-powered platform delivers accurate bill analysis, policy insights, and stakeholder intelligence so you can stay ahead of risk, seize opportunity, and shape outcomes. See How It Works Book A Demo Trusted By Deepen Your State & Federal Legislative
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European Union
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Discover how the EU functions, its principles, priorities; find out about its history and member states; learn about its legal basis and your EU rights.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Grant, Seed
  • Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 171
  • Round size: Seed $16k–$5.5M; Grant $55k–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Chessed.me — Chessed.me is a digital platform that improves children's concentration and cognitive abilities through individual chess lessons led by teachers.
  • Adamo Foods — Adamo Food is a UK-based food tech company developing plant-based whole-cut meats using proprietary fermentation technology combined with mycelium.
  • Dakar Mobilite — Dakar Mobilité is the Senegalese business that operates the Dakar BRT. The company is concerned with road safety, air pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions.
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Musha Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Seed capital for technology startups globally.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 140
  • Round size: Seed $125k–$4.9M; Pre-Seed $300k–$3.2M; Series A $2.5M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • nGrow.ai — Boost revenue and engagement
  • HoneyCoin — HoneyCoin is a web3/web2 ecosystem of products built in a way that abstracts complexity and brings all the value of web3 and web2 to the forefront.
  • Orca Fraud — Orca empowers fraud fighters with effective tools to combat fraud
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VestedWorld
VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

VestedWorld is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in emerging markets companies that have the potential to generate competitive financial returns while contributing towards the growth and development of the markets in which they are located. The firm supports these businesses through the infusion of capital, active involvement incorporate governance, and by providing direct strategic and operational assistance.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Agriculture, Farming, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$5.9M; Series A $2.5M–$4.4M; Series B $9M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $187k in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • BFree — BFree focuses its collection processes on sustainably leading customers out of debt by giving them back control over their finances.
  • Complete Farmer — Complete Farmer connects growers, buyers, and vendors with technology, support, and market access across Ghana and beyond.
  • Jackfruit Finance — Fast, flexible school financing in Kenya. Get working capital, projects, and asset loans designed around school fee cycles and growth needs.
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Eric Osiakwan
Angel · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Eric Osiakwan, Managing Partner of Chanzo Capital is an Entrepreneur and Investor with 15 years of ICT industry leadership across Africa and the world. He has worked in 32 African countries setting up ISPs, ISPAs, IXPs and high-tech startups. He Co-Founded Angel Africa List,Angel Fair Africa and currently serves on the board of Farmerline, SMS GH,Forhey, Teranga Solutions, SeeSayDo, Oasis Websoft, Siqueries, Amp.it, SameLogic, Bisa app, Wanjo Foods,Ghana Cyber City and WABco – some of which are his investments. He was part of the team that built the TEAMS submarine cable in East Africa and an ICT Consultant for the WorldBank, Soros Foundations, UNDP, USAID, USDoJ, USDoS as well as African governments and private firms.He authored “The KINGS of Africa’s Digital Economy”, co-authored the “Open Access Model”, adopted globally by the telecommunications industry, “Negotiating the Net” – the politics of Internet Diffusion in Africa and “The Internet in Ghana” with the Mosaic Group. He was invited to contribute ideas to Prime Minister Tony Blair’s Commission for Africa. Eric is a TED, Stanford, MIT and Harvard fellow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Finance, Payments, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Uganda

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Tripesa — Tripesa offers payment solutions for Africa's travel and tourism industry.
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Kiva
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Kiva is the world's first online lending platform. For as little as $25 you can lend to an entrepreneur around the world. Learn more here.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Agriculture, Social Entrepreneurship
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ghana, Kenya, Uganda

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Debt Financing $50k–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • I2B — Building, acquiring, and investing in bootstrapped businesses.
  • Farmerline — The Farmerline vision is to see an Africa where Agriculture NGO’s are not a functioning force in the market. Farmerline provides paid services that allow farmers to have the information and access they need to employ an entrepreneurial method of farming. Input dealers and traders pay for more efficient communication channels to farmers andfarmers pay for information packages and services. In this vision, more food is produce, more food gets to market, and GDP from cash crop export soars.
  • Altech Group — Altech Group aims at expanding access to clean, renewable, and affordable energy both for poor-grid and off-grid households.
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LTNT Investments
VC Fund · 1 investments in Uganda startups

LTNT Investments

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Finance, Payments, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Uganda

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Tripesa — Tripesa offers payment solutions for Africa's travel and tourism industry.
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LoftyInc Capital
VC Fund · Carmel, California, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

LoftyInc Capital Management empowers Afropreneurs to build a prosperous and equitable future in Africa. We deliver value to both founders and investors.........

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 147
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.4M; Series A $250k–$37M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $14M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Aku — Aku is a financial technology to drive financial inclusion on one mobile device. They provide payments and bring financial services to the doorstep. They support the new business owner in need of the right tools. They offer low-cost, accessible financial services that serve their customers. They radically democratized access to banking and digitalpayment channels.
  • AlumUnite — AlumUnite is a purpose-built platform to connect all educated Africans to develop Africa's human capital through alumni groups. We crowd-resource education.
  • Reliance Health — Reliance Health Global. Improve the lives of your staff with innovative company healthcare benefits fit for any business. You can rely on us.
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Creadev
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Creadev is an evergreen investment company believe that shareholders' timing should match with the entrepreneur's vision, up to an unlimited amount of time. Creadev invest in and support companies able to scale-up and become worldwide best players in their sector.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Agriculture, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Series B, Series C
  • Geography: France, United States, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Series B $5.5M–$34M; Series C $10M–$55M
  • Lead/follow: 62% lead, 38% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mydawa — MYDAWA is here to ensure that every Kenyan can get quality, secure and affordable medicine and wellness products online
  • Nxtfood — Nxtfood is a specialist in vegetable alternatives to meat.
  • DAMAE Medical — Damae Medical is a Paris, France-based medtech company. It has developed a medical device capable of seeing biological tissues in depth, at a cellular level and in vivo. This innovative optical imaging technology will especially allow dermatologists to evaluate in a precise, efficient and rapid way malignancy of tumors by a simple contact with thesurface of the skin. DAMAE Medical’s mission is to put the great power of bio-photonics at the service of opening new opportunities in medical imaging and diagnosis.
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Global Partnerships/Eleos Social Venture Fund
VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Global Partnerships' Social Venture Fund bridges the pioneer gap in sub-Saharan Africa by providing impact-led funding to early-stage social enterprises.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Logistics, Agriculture, Car Sharing
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Uganda, Zambia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Series A $2.1M–$6.3M; Series B $8.5M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tugende — Tugende helps motorcycle taxi drivers own their own motorcycles in eighteen months or less instead of renting indefinitely. Ownership significantly increases income, job security and road safety.
  • Good Nature Agro — Their priority is to generate lasting income with small-scale farmers. They build local community leaders into qualified Private Extension Agents (PEAs) who oversee and train farmers throughout the growing season. They support PEAs to provide frequent trainings and personalized recommendations on how their growers can make their field healthier andmore productive. PEAs promote improved farm practices and deliver a farmer-friendly loan of seeds and additional inputs. At harvest, Good Nature is a guaranteed market for the certified legume seed that their growers produce. Choosing to produce these high-value crops over traditional cash crops - maize and cotton - more than doubles their income.
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CRE Venture Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Founded in 2015, CRE Venture Capital invests in early stage tech companies that are levered to Africa. CRE is headquartered in the New York metro area, with a regional office in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4M; Pre-Seed $250k–$3.3M; Series A $1.1M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sabi Am — Sabi is Africa's largest B2B company, & we are digitising informal trade via our platform. We access markets hard to reach and ensure ease of distribution, & are the No 1 FCMG supplier in Africa.
  • Flood — Flood is a marketplace platforms that provides merchant solution, self services and big data solution.
  • Asoko Insight — The most comprehensive database of African private companies for due diligence and business development
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Sarah Dusek
Angel · Great Falls, Montana, United States · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Sarah Dusek is the Managing General Partner of Enygma Ventures. Prior to that, he was the Co-Founder of Under Canvas; the leading US adventure-hospitality company offering luxurious glamping accommodations just minutes from America’s most popular and iconic national parks.In 2017, under Sarah’s leadership Under Canvas received a spot on thecoveted Inc. 5000 list and Sarah was named to the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women list from Ernst & Young. Under Canvas has set an unprecedented new standard in ecological development while also redefining experiential hospitality in a meaningful way.She graduated from The University of Manchester and the University of Exeter.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Solar, Energy
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: South Africa, Uganda, Zambia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Koa Academy — Koa Academy is on the cutting edge of online schooling in South Africa! We offer small classes, quality educators, and individualized, engaged online learning.
  • Onelamp Uganda — Distributing solar fishing lanterns and solar lights in Uganda.
  • Startup Circles.ai — Learn to to build and grow your business fast. Practical business school - by practitioners, experienced entrepreneurs, and investors. Join the movement of game changers in Africa.
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Grenfell Holdings
VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Grenfell Holdings is an investment company based in Hong Kong.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Logistics, Consulting
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Kenya, Uganda, Senegal

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $850k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Badili — Badili is a one-stop shop for buying and selling used and refurbished phones. Founded in 2021 and is based in Nairobi.
  • Yobante Express — Yobante Express offers a web & mobile platform that connects retailers, businesses & individuals with carriers for point-to-point delivery.
  • Rocket Health Africa — Rocket Health is a bundled service of The Medical Concierge Group, a licensed and registered clinic, laboratory, and pharmacy. Rocket Health offers telemedicine healthcare services such as doctor consultations, laboratory sample pickups, and medicine delivery.
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Enza Capital
VC Fund · Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Venture investor in high-growth Founders and Teams using technology to solve large and meaningful problems across Africa

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Finance, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 51
  • Round size: Seed $238k–$8M; Series A $3.6M–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Tugende — Tugende helps motorcycle taxi drivers own their own motorcycles in eighteen months or less instead of renting indefinitely. Ownership significantly increases income, job security and road safety.
  • Jumba — Jumba is the trusted digital partner for hardware stores. Through tech, we support hardware stores to grow. Get cement at unbeatable prices. Access cement LPOs even at midnight. Get inventory on credit through Jengwa.
  • Quro Medical — Quro Medical is an innovative digital health company pioneering premium hospital-at-home services.
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The Fintech Fund
VC Fund · 1 investments in Uganda startups

We support the best teams in fintech and defi today.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$15M; Pre-Seed $30k–$6.5M; Series A $10M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Radar Treasury — Radar helps companies in Latin America to perform their bank transfers without human intervention. Radar created the first payouts to bank accounts API in Chile.
  • Ceramic Network — Ceramic Network is a provider of protocols for decentralized and composable data applications. The network decentralizes application databases, making data universally composable and reusable across applications. It consists of three core parts: a highly-scalable, decentralized infrastructure for data availability and consensus, a marketplace ofcommunity-created data models, and a suite of standard APIs for storing, updating, and retrieving data from those models.
  • The Better Money Company
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Sufishent
VC Fund · 1 investments in Uganda startups

Sufishent is a venture capital investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Uganda

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Solerchil — Solerchil Technologies produces solar-powered cold chain technology to help Ugandan farmers and vendors safely preserve unsold food.
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Investor funding in Uganda at a glance

Stats across 214 deals from 165 investors.

165
investors
in Uganda startups
214
deals
in Uganda startups
$350k
median round
in Uganda startups
58%
lead investors
lead at least one round
18%
Grant
most common funding stage
93/7
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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