Top 50 Startup Investors in Uganda (July 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Pearl Capital Partners
VC Fund
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11 | Uganda, Kenya, Malawi | Private Equity, Debt Financing, Seed | Agriculture, Farming, Food Processing | $5k–$2.6M |
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Hesham Zreik
Angel
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7 | United States, Nigeria, India | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $20k–$5M |
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Renew Capital
VC Fund
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7 | Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia | Pre-Seed, Seed | Mobile Apps, Financial Services, Finance | |
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Segal Family Foundation
VC Fund
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3 | Uganda, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, Apps, Water | |
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Nordic Impact Funds
VC Fund
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3 | Uganda, Tanzania | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, AgTech, Finance | $300k–$1.5M |
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Dennis Wantate
Angel
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2 | Uganda | Pre-Seed | Music, Internet, Publishing | $60k–$90k |
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Bashar Hamood
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce | $7k–$5M |
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Agri-Business Capital Fund (ABC Fund)
VC Fund
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2 | Uganda, Nigeria, Mali | Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown | Farming, Financial Services, Supply Chain Management | $257k–$2.1M |
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Orbit Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Egypt, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, FinTech | $100k–$12M |
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The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Uganda, United Kingdom | Seed, Grant, Series A | Education, Health Care, Financial Services | $100k–$5M |
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Yabx Technologies
VC Fund
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2 | Uganda | Venture - Series Unknown | SaaS, FinTech, Financial Services | $10M–$10M |
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Savannah Fund
VC Fund
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2 | Kenya, United States, South Africa | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Software | $25k–$8M |
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Opes Impact Fund
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, Kenya, India | Seed, Series A | Communities, Agriculture, Energy | $219k–$910k |
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MFS Africa
VC Fund
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2 | France, Uganda, Germany | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Insurance, Mobile | $3M–$7.3M |
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4Di Capital
VC Fund
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2 | South Africa, United States, Kenya | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, Mobile | $527k–$47M |
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FCA Investments
VC Fund
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2 | Uganda | FinTech, Software, Financial Services | ||
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Powering Renewable Energy Opportunities
VC Fund
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1 | Uganda | Seed | AgTech, Logistics, Agriculture | |
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Nordic Microfinance Initiative
VC Fund
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1 | India, Uganda, Myanmar | Series B, Series C | Financial Services, Finance, Banking | |
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Imprimatur Capital Fund Management
VC Fund
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1 | Latvia, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Debt Financing | Software, Information Technology, Apps | |
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Wind
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States, Belgium | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care | |
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Persistent
VC Fund
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1 | Ghana, Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Energy, Solar, Renewable Energy | |
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Marcus Boström
Angel
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1 | Sweden, Uganda | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Email, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Symbiotics Group
VC Fund
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1 | India, Colombia, United States | Debt Financing, Seed, Angel | Financial Services, FinTech, Energy | |
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Zephyr Acorn
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, India, Uganda | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Banking, FinTech | |
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African Development Bank
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa | Debt Financing, Grant, Post-IPO Debt | Financial Services, Banking, Finance | |
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Plesion Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria | Seed, Pre-Seed | B2B, AgTech, Billing | |
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First circle capital
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, Egypt, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance | |
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DOB Equity
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda | Private Equity, Seed | Food and Beverage, Health Care, Farming | |
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Equilibria Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Uganda | Seed | Apps, Mobile, FinTech | |
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Incofin Investment Management
VC Fund
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1 | India, Kenya, Myanmar | Series A, Series B | Financial Services, Finance, FinTech | |
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SC Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Singapore, India | Series A, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | |
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Autodesk Foundation
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Kenya, Uganda | Seed, Series A, Series B | Energy, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy | |
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Delta40
VC Fund
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1 | Uganda | Seed | CleanTech, Manufacturing | |
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Jon Gosier
Angel
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1 | United States, Uganda | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Software, Music, Analytics | |
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Norrsken Foundation
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Nigeria, Rwanda | Pre-Seed, Seed | Financial Services, Health Care, FinTech | |
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Beyond Capital
VC Fund
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1 | India, United States, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | Health Care, Financial Services, Medical Device | |
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Kepple Africa Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $300k–$4.5M |
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Ed Levinson
Angel
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1 | Canada, Uganda | Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Finance | |
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Jim Chu
Angel
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1 | United States, Uganda, Nigeria | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Solar, Water, Energy | |
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European Union
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Grant, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $16k–$28M |
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Musha Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Nigeria, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $125k–$10M |
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Creadev
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States, Kenya | Series B, Series C | Health Care, Agriculture, Food and Beverage | $5.5M–$55M |
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The Fintech Fund
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $30k–$30M |
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Sufishent
VC Fund
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1 | Uganda | Pre-Seed | FinTech, E-Commerce | |
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African Renaissance Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Uganda | Seed | Agriculture, Financial Services | |
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GAIA Impact Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Singapore, South Korea, France | Series A, Seed | Solar, Energy, Renewable Energy | $100k–$4.3M |
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Tidjane Deme
Angel
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1 | Nigeria, Egypt, Uganda | Series A, Series B, Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance | $3.6M–$200M |
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Eric Osiakwan
Angel
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1 | Ghana, Uganda | Pre-Seed | Software, Finance, Payments | |
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GIZ - Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
VC Fund
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1 | Egypt, Iraq, Ghana | Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed | Health Care, FinTech, Financial Services | $5.1k–$350k |
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Omidyar Network
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Kenya | Series A, Seed, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Education | $700k–$34M |
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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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- 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.
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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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Nigeria, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 755
- Round size: Seed $50k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $20k–$1M; Series A $170k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
Portfolio highlights
- FellowMe — FellowMe is a social media platform that allows users to meet new people with a search experience, segmented by interests and location.
- Exnus Protocol — Exnus Protocol is a next-generation decentralized ecosystem built on the Solana blockchain.
- UrbanFarmers — UrbanFarmers is a platform that connects city dwellers with local urban farms and community gardens.
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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- 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
The Segal Family Foundation partners with outstanding individuals and organizations that improve the well-being of communities.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Apps, Water
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Uganda, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% 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.
- Numida — Growing African small businesses with affordable, convenient, and fair credit.
- The Ehlers-Danlos Society — The Ehlers-Danlos Society works for people suffering from hypermobility spectrum disorders and related conditions by improving their lives.
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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- 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.
C.E.O @ Omziki Distribution
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- Industry: Music, Internet, Publishing
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Pre-Seed $60k–$90k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Omziki Distribution — Before Omziki, artists needed a label to get their music sold online. In 2020, we disrupted the industry by partnering directly with Digital Stores to allow any musician to sell their songs worldwide. Today, Omziki is Africa’s leading digital music aggregator. Choose an unlimited distribution plan, upload your music, and we’ll do the rest. Yourmusic will hit top digital stores, like Spotify and Apple Music, in no time. Keeping 100% ownership of their music rights.
Bashar Hamood is a Venture Partner at FasterCapital. He previously worked as an Associate Director at Logica. He attended Heriot-Watt University.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 387
- Round size: Seed $14k–$2M; Pre-Seed $7k–$500k; Series A $33k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EcoBites — EcoBites is a subscription service that delivers sustainably sourced and eco-friendly packaged snacks and meals to consumers doorsteps.
- Lawyeree — A platform offering AI legal advice to clients and allowing clients to be connected with the best lawyers.
- ZohoOptimizer AI — ZohoOptimizer AI is a platform designed to enhance Zoho’s suite of business applications by providing AI-driven process automation.
Agri-Business Capital Fund (ABC Fund) is an investment Firm.
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- Industry: Farming, Financial Services, Supply Chain Management
- Stage:Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Uganda, Nigeria, Mali
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Debt Financing $257k–$2.1M; Venture - Series Unknown $854k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Matale Hill Brothers — Matale Hill Brothers is a secondary processing and marketing of coffee from smallholder farmers and local markets.
- JKCC General Supplies — JKCC General Supplies is the producer and exporter of quality coffee.
- MiCreditoYa Microfinanciera — MICREDITOYA was established to offer financial solutions to a subset of microentrepreneurs who had limited access to the financial sector because of their socioeconomic and geographic circumstances.
Founded in 2010, Orbit is the Emerging Markets VC investing in tech companies that digitize traditional industries and help people raise their living standards all in a more sustainable way. Orbit provides a lifetime program with hands-on support for partnerships, business development, fundraising, growth, and an initial investment package andfollow-on funding. The firm focuses on digitalization across e-commerce, fintech, media, healthcare, education, and logistics sectors.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Egypt, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 176
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1M; Series A $2.3M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 84% lead, 16% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qanary — Qanary is a digital second-opinion platform designed to help radiologists detect cancer at its earliest, most treatable stages.
- Cypien AI — Cypien AI is an artificial intelligence system that provides personalized experiences by converting simple web pages into an active and modular business platform.
- MyAlice — The modern customer service and social selling platform. Support anytime and sell anywhere with all your messages, orders, and agents in one place.
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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- Industry: Education, Health Care, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Series A
- Geography: United States, Uganda, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $300k–$2.4M; Grant $100k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $65M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
- Energiesprong — Energiesprong is a revolutionary, whole house refurbishment and new built standard and funding approach.
- Honeycomb Credit — Grow your business and raise up to $250,000 in crowdfunded community capital from your customers, fans, and local friends.
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Browse database — It's Free!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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- 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.
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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- Industry: E-Commerce, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kenya, United States, South Africa
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $25k–$3.3M; Pre-Seed $200k–$2.1M; Series A $750k–$8M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $25M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Aya Data — Aya Data provides high-quality data annotation, AI training data, 3D annotations, machine learning solutions and also specialises in geospatial, NLP and computer vision projects.
- Kubik — Kubik makes low-carbon buildings from plastic waste. Bringing environmental dignity to how countries grow.
- Hohm Energy — We make the process of going solar simple. Generate your free, custom solar proposal and get matched with an accredited solar provider in under 5 mins.
Opes-Lcef is an impact investor that provides catalytic capital to early-stage social enterprises in emerging markets.
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- 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.
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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- 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.
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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- 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 $527k–$7.3M; Pre-Seed $1.8M–$4M; Series A $2M–$47M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VALR — Buy and sell bitcoin, ethereum & more | Pay anyone for free with VALR Pay
- 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.
FCA Investments is an impact investor specializing in developing countries and fragile states.
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- 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.
PREO is a demand-led productive use of renewable energy (PURE) programme improving the livelihoods of communities through partnerships, knowledge sharing and innovation.
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- Industry: AgTech, Logistics, Agriculture
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- ClimaVault Africa — ClimaVault Africa provides solar-powered IoT cold storage hubs and plant-based edible coatings to reduce post-harvest losses, extend shelf life, and increase income for smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Our pay-as-you-store model ensures affordability, while our innovative technology improves food security, supports climate resilience, andcreates jobs. With 124,000+ farmers reached, we are scaling impact across Uganda.
The Norwegian Microfinance Initiative (NMI) is an innovative strategic partnership between the Norwegian public and private sectors that will invest in microfinance institutions (MFIs) in developing countries and provide professional assistance and technical support for these institutions. The mission of NMI is to contribute to the empowerment ofpoor people and to the creation of jobs, wealth, and economic and social sustainability in developing countries by investing in and supporting MFIs.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Finance, Banking
- Stage:Series B, Series C
- Geography: India, Uganda, Myanmar
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Lead/follow: no public data
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.
- Sitara — Sewa Grih Rin provides affordable housing finance to the under-served low income households in urban and peri-urban locations.Incorporated in 2011, SEWA Grih Rin Limited was envisaged as a means for the under-served households to access affordable and formal housing finance in urban & peri-urban locations. We learnt that low-income householdsheld two facets of their life very close to their heart: they treasured the education of their children; and aspired to self-own a property, a home of their own.SEWA Grih Rin Limited’s work is aimed at directly improving the quality of life of informally employed households, especially their women members, by creating a tangible financial asset in their name. We provide an affordable alternative to those households whose credit capacity falls behind the widening financing gap given the informal nature of their employment.
- Light Microfinance — Light Microfinance is a non-banking finance company registered with the Reserve Bank of India. Headquartered at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Light Microfinance provides micro and meso finance products and services with gender and poverty-focused programs, targeting rural and peri-urban areas, with a specific focus on poor women. The company operates inGujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh and is one of the fastest growing microfinance companies in India today.
Imprimatur Capital Fund Management is a venture capital firm focusing on high-technology at an early stage in its commercial development. We invest in start-up technology businesses which are based on innovative intellectual property, are led by strong teams and have high international growth potential.Imprimatur Capital Fund Management, based inLatvia, manages seed and start-up funds with investors including the Latvian Guarantee Agency, other institutional investors and some private investors. The company source investment opportunities primarily from the Baltic/Nordic/Russia region.Imprimatur Capital Fund Management is a partner firm of Imprimatur Capital Ltd, headquartered in London and with investment operations in Europe, Russia, Asia Pacific, Latin America and the US.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: Latvia, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 81
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Axial3D — Leading the way with the latest 3D imaging, models, and devices
- afriQloud — AfriQloud provides a white-labeled cloud computing solution to telecom operators, internet service providers, system integrators, and managed information technology service providers.
- Sonarworks — SoundID Reference software calibrates your speakers and studio headphones, so you can trust that every mix will translate.
Wind Capital is a venture capital firm that offers support and funding to European innovators.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- cosma — Cosma observes, maps and monitors the seabed to deliver open, neutral and affordable data at global scale.
- Via Sana — Via Sana provides healthcare workers with a fresh coworking environment as well as gorgeous and fully-furnished private offices.
- TiHive Technologies — High-speed inline quality control powered by Terahertz & AI. TiHive helps industries ensure production quality and efficiency at scale.
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Browse database — It's Free!Africa's Climate Venture Builder - We believe in the power of climate-positive economic development in Africa. For the last decade, we have been working hand in hand with exceptional entrepreneurs, investing both financial and human capital to build successful climate ventures on the continent. Our companies offer competitive financial returns required to drive lasting impact.
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- Industry: Energy, Solar, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Ghana, Germany, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- EcoNetix — EcoNetix provides a comprehensive solution for ensuring accurate and transparent data while actively contributing to the development of a greener planet and the fulfillment of UNIDO's Sustainable Development Goals.
- Hohm Energy — We make the process of going solar simple. Generate your free, custom solar proposal and get matched with an accredited solar provider in under 5 mins.
- Circadian Technologies GmbH — AI-driven VPP unlocking revenue for telecom towers.
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- Industry: Email, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Sweden, Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Emata — Emata brings digital and affordable financial products to farmers in East Africa.
- Causiq — Causiq combines data science with the principles of marketing mix modeling while unifying teams with a single source of truth, across online and offline.
- Hypertype — Smartest email experience ever made.
Symbiotics is the leading market access platform for impact investing. Symbiotics offers investment, asset management and capacity building services.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Energy
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, Colombia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Sempli — Sempli is building the leading all-in-one finance digital bank for small businesses in Colombia.
- Accial Capital — Accial Capital is an impact-focused, tech-enabled investor in small business and consumer loan portfolios in Latin America and South East Asia. Accial Capital combines data, technology, capital and credit expertise to contribute to a world of widespread credit access and financial health.
- 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.
Zephyr Management is a global emerging markets investment manager, specializing in the creation and management of highly focused private equity and venture capital funds.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Banking, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kenya, India, Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Emata — Emata brings digital and affordable financial products to farmers in East Africa.
- Turaco — Turaco develops simplified insurance and credit solutions through mobile technology to solve the healthcare financing needs. Turaco has simplified insurance products and also provides on-demand health loans, allowing customers to get healthcare at affordable monthly premiums.
- Power — Putting individuals on the path towards financial health
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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- 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!
Plesion Capital is a venture capital firm.
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- 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.
First Circle Capital is a venture capital firm seeding the next fintech generation in Africa.
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- 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.
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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- 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.
Equilibria Capital is an asset management firm that manages investment funds and separate accounts for private and institutional clients.
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- 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.
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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- 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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Browse database — It's Free!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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- 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
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- 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
Autodesk Foundation is the first foundation to focus investment exclusively on the people and organizations using design for impact.
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- 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
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- 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.
Delta40 is the venture studio that invests in African female entrepreneurs involved in energy, agriculture and mobility sectors.
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- Industry: CleanTech, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
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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- 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.
Norrsken Foundation is non-profit organization solving problems such as poverty, famine, environmental issues and mental health.
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- 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.
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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- 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
We back exceptional founders in and from Africa who are addressing deep gaps between the status quo and the ideal.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 78
- Round size: Seed $500k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $300k–$3.4M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
- TIBU Health — TIBU Health is a disruptive HealthTech logistics company that provides high-quality healthcare services.
- Onboard — Onboard helps hardware companies transform their text manuals to 3D, intelligent manuals with instant customer support capabilities.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada, Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- 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.
Jim Chu is the Founder & CEO at Untapped Global.
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- 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.
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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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Grant, Seed
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 210
- Round size: Seed $16k–$5.4M; Grant $60k–$28M
- Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Alawyer — Alawyer is the proactive legal AI for non-lawyers. It help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as private individuals to better master legal questions and risks in everyday life—independently and without prior legal knowledge.
- National Bank of Egypt — National Bank of Egypt Home Page
- Duke-NUS Medical School — Collaboration between Duke University and National University of Singapore. Duke-NUS follows the American model of post-baccalaureate medical education in which students begin their medical studies after earning a bachelor's degree. Offers MD, MD/PhD and PhD programs.Duke-NUS aim to develop students to become medical doctors andmedical researchers. Creativity, critical thinking and teamwork are important values that are imparted to our students - that will help them to change and improve the practice of medicine.
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Browse database — It's Free!Seed capital for technology startups globally.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Nigeria, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 156
- Round size: Seed $125k–$6M; Pre-Seed $300k–$3.2M; Series A $2.5M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
- Zeno — Zeno is a climate conscious motor company that offers eco-friendly motorcycles.
- Lori Systems — Lori Systems is revolutionizing African logistics through innovative technology solutions. We connect shippers, transporters, and drivers to create efficient, reliable, and transparent supply chains across Africa.
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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- Industry: Health Care, Agriculture, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Series B, Series C
- Geography: France, United States, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Series B $5.5M–$35M; Series C $10M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nxtfood — Nxtfood is a specialist in vegetable alternatives to meat.
- InnovaFeed — InnovaFeed is a biotech company that produces a new source of protein from insect rearing (Hermetia illucens) for animal feed and aquaculture in particular.Their model is based on a unique technological expertise that allows us to place the insect at the heart of their agri-food system and restore it to its natural place in their ecosystem: thatof recycling nutrients to then feed fish, birds or small mammals.In the context of a fast-growing world population, InnovaFeed’s activity responds concretely and competitively to an increase in protein demand while contributing to the development of a more sustainable food system, in particular through the development of quality aquaculture.
- 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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- 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 —
Sufishent is a venture capital investment firm.
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- Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
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- Solerchil — Solerchil Technologies produces solar-powered cold chain technology to help Ugandan farmers and vendors safely preserve unsold food.
African Renaissance Partners backs entrepreneurs and innovators that lead the region's economic transformation. The company focuses on renewable energy, payments/fintech, logistics, ag-tech, and health/education.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Emata — Emata brings digital and affordable financial products to farmers in East Africa.
Gaia Impact Fund is a venture capital firm specializing in renewable energy that builds long-term partnerships with startups operating in Sub-Saharan Africa and South-East Asia with a strong environmental and social focus. The firm supports businesses enabling sustainable and affordable energy provision to local communities. In regions where energymixes are highly carbonized, it supports technological innovations and business models enabling a cost-efficient diffusion of renewable energy on a large scale.
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- Industry: Solar, Energy, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Singapore, South Korea, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2.7M; Series A $1.1M–$4.3M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ecoligo — With ecoligo's sustainable investments - you benefit twice: protect the climate & receive attractive returns.
- Agros — Agros exist to make farming economically viable and environmentally sustainable. The company provides farmers with carbon-reducing and income-increasing products and services, from input to market. Their unique ecosystem approach aggregates different low-carbon technologies, bundled with affordable finance, insurance, advisory and market access.Agros’ mission is to double the income of millions of farmers while reducing 100 megatons of annual carbon emissions.
- MyJouleBox — MyJouleBox offers a solution for solar professionals in Africa to offer leased solar installations to their customers.
Tidjane DEME is a General Partner at Partech, co-leading Partech Africa Fund, Partech’s multi-stages tech fund exclusively dedicated to Africa digital markets. He joined in May 2016.Prior to joining Partech, Tidjane has worked for 15+ years in the tech industry in Africa, as an entrepreneur, a consultant as well as a senior business manager. Heworked for 7 years as a senior manager at Google, leading activities in Africa. He started the Google Francophone Africa office in Dakar in 2009, led ecosystem efforts to support developer communities and tech startups across 15+ countries, led Google’s Africa Content Strategy, launching and growing YouTube in 6 markets. He also led business development for Google’s Infrastructure investments in Africa. Prior to Google, Tidjane was a tech entrepreneur who founded and led CommonSys, a consulting and integration company deploying e-gov platforms and enterprise solutions in west Africa. He also cofounded 2 startups, an e-reputation platform in Europe and a SaaS platform for African SMEs. Tidjane started his career working with Cap Gemini in France before joining Cosine Communications, a Silicon Valley startup building network virtualization technology for carriers.Tidjane grew up in Senegal until age 18, then moved to France to attend Ecole Polytechnique (Msc Physics), did an exchange program at Imperial College London, and attended Ensta-Paritech (Telecom and IT Engineering).
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Nigeria, Egypt, Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Series A $3.6M–$200M; Series B $10M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Djamo — Djamo is a Provider of financial applications to allow customers to use their cards with zero fees in a wide range of services.
- 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.
- 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.
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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- Industry: Software, Finance, Payments
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Ghana, Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tripesa — Tripesa offers payment solutions for Africa's travel and tourism industry.
- Rivia Clinics — Rivia is an asset-light healthcare chain that partners with existing clinics to improve their quality of service to patients. They offer their partners:1. Loans for infrastructure upgrades and inventory. 2. A hospital management system to simplify administrative tasks. 3. Support with customer acquisition and marketing. 4. Adherence to"Rivia Standards", a set of patient-centric quality guidelines. Overall, Rivia aims to provide a "modern healthcare experience" for patients in emerging markets.
GIZ works worldwide for sustainable development. Discover how we create solutions and support our partner countries.
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- Industry: Health Care, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Egypt, Iraq, Ghana
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Grant $5.1k–$50k; Pre-Seed $25k–$350k
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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
- COMESO GmbH — COMESO exists to make healthcare access in Africa fair, transparent, and reliable. We build digital payment infrastructure that allows families both abroad and within their home countries to directly pay for medical services for their loved ones. Our mission is to ensure that every payment sent for health, whether from across the world or acrosstown, reaches hospitals and clinics in full, improving lives and strengthening local health systems.We combine financial technology with community-based healthcare delivery, COMESO enables the domestication of payments from afar, turning everyday financial support into a trusted channel for health access. Our goal is to reduce out-of-pocket spending, empower underserved families, and create a scalable model for inclusive health financing across emerging markets.
Omidyar Network is a philanthropy whose mission is to bend the arc of the digital revolution toward shared power, prosperity, and possibility.
Show more...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
- Wiom — Provides affordable and unlimited Internet to Middle and lower middle income households
- Dailyhunt — Dailyhunt offers personalized news in 14 Indian languages. Stay updated with the latest in news, cricket, football, viral content, entertainment, technology, travel, politics, business, lifestyle, and more. Available on Android, iOS, and the web.
- FinReach —
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