# Adanian Labs

> Adanian Labs is a VC fund backing Developer Platform and Financial Services. See 21 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Total investments: 21
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 24%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adanianlabs/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Adanianlabs
- Website: https://www.adanianlabs.io/

Adanian Labs is a venture studio and smart tech hub that specializes in nurturing smart technology startups into successful, scalable, and data-driven commercial businesses with a focus on developing innovative solutions to real-world problems by leveraging technology and data, primarily in Africa. The mission of Adanian Labs is to build 300impact-driven startups in Africa, driving tech revolution and impacting, empowering youth, women and promoting wealth creation.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $60k–$100k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Developer Platform | 2 | 10% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 10% |
| Gaming | 1 | 5% |
| FinTech | 1 | 5% |
| Medical | 1 | 5% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 10% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Daniella Kwayu | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniella-kwayu |
| Irene Phoebe Kiwia | Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer (CGO) | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/irene-phoebe-kiwia |
| Kessia NTIRANDEKURA | Project management | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kessia-ntirandekura |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jungopharm | Jungopharm is a developer of a pharma and healthcare platform that aims to make health care understandable, accessible & affordable for all. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Savabyte | Savabyte is a capacity builder and tech talent enricher with a pool of quality software engineers trained and mentored across our African ecosystem. It aims to empower more women to join the tech space and access the technical skills |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Ngamea Games | Ngamea Games is a cross platform African inspired and focused gaming company. With six aims: Asset Creation, Development, Incubation, Collaboration, Training, and Publishing. In addition to game development and gamification as a service. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| SeraPay | Serapay is a payment gateway for decentralized social commerce marketplaces e.g. Instagram, Facebook, and Jiji.ke, Olx, etc. Serapay provides mile escrow services and Credit to Buyers and sellers on these platforms to help boost social commerce which is the main backbone for digitization of SMEs in Africa. In addition, we offer POS systems to SMEsas a strategy for digitizing SME payments. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Bizzyn | Bizzyn is a fully functional company and financial management suite that includes features for accounting, inventory, payroll, tax filing, invoicing, tracking and reconciling bank accounts, expenditure management, budgeting, payment processing, and managing accounts receivable and accounts payable. |  | Seed | Oct 05, 2023 |  |
| Crypsense | Crypsense is Cryptoasset/Virtual Assets capacity building and management platform that provides digital assets financing. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Entrepreneur Connect Africa | EC Africa is a pan-African network of entrepreneurs that will create value exchanges within and between their enterprises to accelerate their own and general economic growth. |  | Seed | Oct 18, 2022 |  |
| Strich | Strich is a solution for Small and Medium Enterprises in Africa to grow their business. With Strich, they have a Point of Sale, free online store, sales tracking, and inventory management tools. They can also accept payments from their customers. | $80K | Pre-Seed | Apr 09, 2022 |  |
| Lendbox | Lendbox is an AI-Powered Loan Management software revolutionizing the way lenders and microfinance institutions operate. Lendbox automates and optimizes loan management workflows of microfinance institutions from loan origination and processing to loan underwriting and so much more. Lendbox utilizes artificial intelligence for fraud detection andcredit risk analysis, especially in third world nations that do not have a robust credit rating system. | $60K | Pre-Seed | Feb 12, 2022 |  |
| Tausi | TausiApp is a visionary beauty tech platform that seamlessly connects individuals seeking personalized beauty and grooming services, particularly those with textured hair, with expert beauticians. Powered by advanced AI algorithms, it offers tailored recommendations, optimizes service matching, and ensures efficient access to specialized beautyexperiences. TausiApp transforms the beauty industry by empowering both clients and beauticians, creating a seamless, personalized, and transformative platform that revolutionizes the way beauty services are accessed and enjoyed. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Feb 03, 2022 |  |

10 of 21 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [54 Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-factory-africa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Next Chymia Consulting](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/next-chymia-consulting) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Adanian Labs invest in?

Adanian Labs invests primarily in Developer Platform, Financial Services and Gaming startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 21 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Adanian Labs's check size?

Adanian Labs typically joins rounds of $60k–$100k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Adanian Labs participates in.

### How do I contact Adanian Labs?

Public channels for Adanian Labs include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Adanian Labs?

The team at Adanian Labs includes Daniella Kwayu (Co-Founder), Irene Phoebe Kiwia (Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer (CGO)) and Kessia NTIRANDEKURA (Project management). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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