# Delta40

> Delta40 is a VC fund in Nairobi backing Agriculture, Solar and AgTech. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/90946333/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Delta40_Studio
- Website: https://www.delta40.com/

Delta40 is a VC fund in Nairobi focused on Agriculture and Solar. Delta40 is the venture studio that invests in African female entrepreneurs involved in energy, agriculture and mobility sectors.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$2.3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Agriculture | 3 | 33% |
| Solar | 1 | 11% |
| AgTech | 1 | 11% |
| Energy | 1 | 11% |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 11% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 22% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kenya | 4 | 44% |
| Ghana | 1 | 11% |
| Uganda | 1 | 11% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 11% |
| United States | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Farm to Feed | Farm to Feed is a food supply chain company that is providing a digitally-enabled solution to food loss/waste. | $1.3M | Seed | Oct 18, 2025 |  |
| SunFi | SunFi tech solution help people access solar energy with installation and payment plans. | $1M |  | May 30, 2025 |  |
| Lori Systems | Lori is a venture-backed start-up building cutting-edge logistics infrastructure for trucking in Africa. The start-up is tackling a massive issue - $180 billion is spent annually on haulage across Africa, which means that up to 75% of a product’s cost is due to logistics (compared to 6% in the US).Lori’s tech-enabled and operations-drivenmarketplace efficiently connects transport to cargo. The supply chain management system brings transparency and has pushed for significantly improved flexibility, reliability, and cost savings (savings of upwards of 18%).The company has experienced 30% month-over-month compounded growth since its product launch in May 2017. The market demand for Lori’s platform is increasing exponentially. To continue this pace of growth, Lori recently closed a landmark raise from globally leading institutional and strategic investors. The company won Techcrunch Battlefield Africa. | $2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 21, 2025 |  |
| Farmsky Ventures Inc. | Farmsky provides an AI platform with embedded insurance for last mile credit deployment to Banks, MFIs & DFIs |  | Pre-Seed | Sep 04, 2024 |  |
| PowerUP | PowerUP is a clean-tech product development company focused on building the best and most appropriate products for customers in low-income contexts. |  | Seed | Feb 06, 2024 |  |
| Gridless | There is a high demand for reliable, clean, and affordable energy, but mini-grid energy generators struggle to be sustainable. Gridless works with renewable, rural, mini-grid energy generators to monetize the full capacity of their output as a buyer of last resort, as well as serving as an anchor tenant for the creation of new energy generation. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Terralima | Terralima is building a digital platform where we connect a trusted network of farmers in Africa to food producers and co-operatives who get high-quality, traceable agricultural commodities at a fair, transparent and stable market price. We are also bridging the funding gap for farmers and aggregators through embbeded fintech.Our online Tradingand Fintech platform delivers direct access to markets, on-demand credit, and efficient logistics for smallholder farmers; thus ensuring we can get food from where it is produced to where it's required, while eliminating food waste and maximising profits for farmers. | $100K | Pre-Seed | May 05, 2023 |  |
| Clean Crop Technologies | Clean Crop Technologies is translating groundbreaking research on ways to reduce molds, toxins, and pests into commercial scale services for the global grain and nut sectors. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| SunFi | SunFi tech solution help people access solar energy with installation and payment plans. | $2.3M | Seed | Feb 03, 2023 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Factor E](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/factor-e-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Kaleo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kaleo-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [54Co](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/54co) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [Catalyst Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/catalyst-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Delta40 invest in?

Delta40 invests primarily in Agriculture, Solar and AgTech startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Delta40's check size?

Delta40 typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$2.3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Delta40 participates in.

### When did Delta40 last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Delta40 closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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