Top 5 Music VC Funds & Investors in Nigeria (November 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Microtraction
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United States, Ghana | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $30k–$1.3M |
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Resilience17
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | FinTech, Financial Services, Payments | $100k–$12M |
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Mainstreet Bank Capital Limited
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United States | Seed, Post-IPO Debt | B2B, Music, Mining | |
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Berrywood Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Payments | $100k–$3.7M |
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Future Africa
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology | $100k–$40M |
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Nigeria, United States, Ghana
Investor stats
- Total investments: 106
- Round size: Seed $30k–$1.3M; Angel $30k–$50k; Pre-Seed $50k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $15M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Growwr — Tell Growwr who you need. Our AI hiring agent finds relevant talent, evaluates candidates, and helps you move from hiring brief to interview.
- Paycrest — Unifying fiat and stablecoin payments globally, with speed, transparency, and built-in compliance.
- Cr3dentials — Cr3dentials lets neobanks offer credit inside their app. We handle income verification, underwriting, capital, and collections. You keep the customer.
A testament to the continent's unyielding spirit, and a crucible where ambitious ideas are forged into reality through code, capital, and conviction.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Nigeria, United States, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$12M; Pre-Seed $100k–$3M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vatar — Vatar is building safety infrastructure for Africa — a small device and on-device AI (Ogbon) that turns the CCTV cameras a home or business already owns into intelligent systems that understand what's happening, act on it in real time, and dispatch help when it matters.
- Lagos Life — Lagos Life a massively popular browser-based life-simulation game modeled after Nigeria's commercial capital. Within nine days of launch, the game attracted over 4.7 million players, featuring fully simulated career tracks, social hubs, local virtual economies, and real-time multiplayer functionality directly inside web browsers.
- Aeon Cyber Defense — Aeon is a cybersecurity company focused on securing cloud, code, runtime, and AI environments,Aeon platform appears to help organizations identify and manage security risks across modern, cloud-native technology stacks.AeonSec positions itself around integrated security visibility and protection for rapidly evolving software and AI infrastructure
MBCL is a leading investment banking firm focused on providing financial advisory, capital raising and investment management services for private individuals, institutions, governments, and government agencies. The Company is licensed by the Nigerian Securities & Exchange Commission as an Issuing House and Fund/ Portfolio Manager.Overthe years we have concentrated our efforts on creating long-term value and building relationships with our clients. Our desire is to align our interests with those of our clients who we have served since our inception. The Company was incorporated as Afribank Capital Markets Ltd (ACML) on 22 December 2005 and commenced operations with an initial paid-up share capital of N5 billion to continue the investment banking activities of Afribank International Ltd (Merchant Bankers) following the latter’s merger with Afribank Nigeria PLC.However, following the nationalization of Afribank Nigeria PLC and subsequent change of name to Mainstreet Bank Limited, the name of the Company was again changed to Mainstreet Bank Capital Limited in December 2011. The Bank was sold to Skye Bank Plc in 2014, and by virtue of the its banking license, the Central Bank of Nigeria approved the divestment of its equity interest in MBCL to a group of investors who are seasoned players that have handled big-ticket capital raising, mergers & acquisitions and fixed income transactions in the capital markets to engender new strategies and expand the Company’s business scope. Since its inception, MBCL has been well known for its uniquely experienced team of professionals, in addition to its extensive market research which has positioned us to provide strategic investment banking services to enable our clients achieve their goals.
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- Industry: B2B, Music, Mining
- Stage:Seed, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: Nigeria, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Corsa Coal — Corsa Coal Corp is a company that supplies metallurgical coal, an essential ingredient in the production of steel.
- Stardom — Stardom Nigeria is the search for an accomplished trio of Vocalist, Songwriter and Music Producer who individually have absolute mastery of their craft and together, are an unstoppable force of creative energy
Berrywood Capital is an investment firm.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Nigeria, United States, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2.7M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.7M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Caliza — Give your users access to the digital dollar economy. Get early access!
- Workpay — Looking for the best payroll software in Kenya? Workpay provides the best payroll software and hr software for your business in Kenya, Nigeria and for Africa
- Koa — Empower your business with our cutting-edge digital payments platform! Lotus simplifies your business banking tasks and offers tailored financial solutions to boost your business growth. Take control of your business finances by exploring Lotus today!
Future Africa is a collective of mission-driven founders and funders building unicorns to solve Africa’s biggest challenges. They are build a future where purpose and prosperity are within everyone’s reach.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Nigeria, United States, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 93
- Round size: Seed $500k–$4M; Pre-Seed $100k–$3.7M; Series A $7M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- STEM Cafe — STEMCafe by RVRB is a fun out of school learning centre for kids
- 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.
- Talent Nation — Talent Nation trains and places AI engineers with businesses through its Learn2Earn academy.
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