Top 5 Manufacturing Startup Investors in Ethiopia (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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CBC Group
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, India | Series A, Seed, Series B | Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence | $285k–$50M |
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For Seasons
VC Fund
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1 | Ethiopia | Series A | Manufacturing, Electric Vehicle | |
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Nissay Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, Ethiopia | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Medical | $455k–$12M |
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British International Investment
VC Fund
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1 | India, Kenya, United Kingdom | Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B | Financial Services, Banking, Finance | $2.5M–$126M |
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Musashi Seimitsu Industry
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, Kenya | Series A, Series C, Pre-Seed | Electric Vehicle, Industrial Engineering, Automotive | $2.3M–$38M |
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CBC Group imports and exports synthetic resins, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, foods, electronics components, and optical equipments.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Series A $285k–$50M; Series B $3.1M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dodai — Dodai manufactures and assembles the electric motorcycles.
- Sotas — Sotas provides services to chemical trading companies and bridges the gap between raw material producers and consumers.
- Regional Fish — Regional Fish provides seed, seedlings, aquaculture methods and fisheries services.
For Seasons is an investment firm.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Electric Vehicle
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Ethiopia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dodai — Dodai manufactures and assembles the electric motorcycles.
Nissay Capital is a venture capital Company specializing in seed, start-up, growth capital, middle stage, and later stage investment.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Medical
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Japan, United States, Ethiopia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 324
- Round size: Seed $455k–$9.6M; Series A $1.2M–$12M; Venture - Series Unknown $899k–$7M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $92M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- OptQC — OptQC commercializes cutting-edge optical quantum computing technologies developed by the Furusawa-Endo Laboratory. Because optical quantum computers are more scalable than superconducting and other quantum computing implementations, OptQC's optical quantum computers should reach this scale. They also have benefits like faster processing andreduced power consumption, which makes optical quantum computers a possible long-term pinnacle of quantum technology.
- Eight Knot — Eight Knot is a developer of autonomous navigation systems intended for water mobility. They provide autonomous ship maneuvering technology using robotics, enabling customers with water-on-demand transportation using environment-friendly EV robotic boats.
- Zeal Boxing Fitness — Zeal Boxing Fitness combines power of sports with the power of technology to provide a service that allows to enjoy fitness.
British International Investment is the UK's development finance institution. We've been at the forefront of supporting companies in developing countries for more than 70 years.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Banking, Finance
- Stage:Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
- Geography: India, Kenya, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 429
- Round size: Series B $13M–$70M; Debt Financing $6.8M–$100M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.5M–$126M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2009
Portfolio highlights
- Mettle.net — Mettle was established in 1995 as a specialist financial services company and has, since its inception become recognised for innovation in the creation of specialised financial solutions.With clients ranging from international corporates to small and medium enterprises and individuals, clients experience a different kind of insight from Mettle.This level of vision and considered intuition can also be found in Mettle’s investments.
- Coris Holding — Coris Holding is a financial institution that was established with the motive to provide support to SMEs and SMIs.
- mopo — Mobile Power's innovative pay-per-use battery sharing network unlocks clean energy for households, businesses and electric transport in Sub-Saharan Africa.
This is the official website of Musashi Seimitsu Kogyo Co. Musashi Seimitsu Kogyo develops, manufactures, and sells differentials, transmission gears, ball joints, and other products for automobiles and motorcycles. While promoting the development of products such as powertrains, suspensions, and steering systems for next-generation vehicles such as electric vehicles and automated driving, we are also focusing on the creation and expansion of a wide range of new businesses, including the promotion of Industry 4.0 through the development of advanced AI technology and the development of open innovation to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs in a wide range of areas. We are also focusing on the creation and expansion of new businesses.
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- Industry: Electric Vehicle, Industrial Engineering, Automotive
- Stage:Series A, Series C, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Japan, United States, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Series A $2.3M–$23M; Series C $25M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dodai — Dodai manufactures and assembles the electric motorcycles.
- TANAAKK — TANAAKK provides “HITSERIES”, Growth-as-a-Service especially for Fortune Global 500 in-house startups to migrate R&D fruits into cloud-native scalable SaaS. HITSERIES delivers reference architecture, platform and related DevOps, RevOps, EquityOps services. There is annually US$190 R&D expenditure solely in Japan. TANAAKK find growth optionin R&D, selecting right cloud business scheme and enabling liquidity for discounted intellectual assets. Usually supporting conglomerate to achieve new $100M SaaS revenue in 5 years.
- ARC Ride — Leading the emobility revolution in East Africa - starting with Kenya #emobilityrevolution
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