# From Here VC

> From Here VC is a VC fund in Nairobi backing FinTech, Marketing and E-Commerce. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/from-here-ventures/ 
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/fromherevc
- Website: https://fromherevc.com 

From Here VC is a VC fund in Nairobi focused on FinTech and Marketing. From Here ventures is an early-stage venture capital company that provides capital to entrepreneurs building transformative companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 17% |
| Marketing | 1 | 17% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 17% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 17% |
| App Marketing | 1 | 17% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zemo | Zemo is a developer of a corporate expense management platform designed to do away with time-consuming expense reports and unnecessary spending in firms. Businesses can effectively manage their cashflow spending thanks to the company's spend management technology, which places controls on the cards issued to ensure spending is fully undercontrol and also provides administrators and accountants with visibility into the company's spending for every employee. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Eden Care Medical | Eden Care Medical is a mobile application that provides medical and health insurance as well as financial services. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2023 |  |
| Twiva | Twiva is an influencer marketing and social commerce startup that gives Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) affordable, efficient, and digital access to markets. This is done by leveraging social media influencers to market and sell MSMEs’ products and services on social media platforms. Twiva was created to harness the vast penetration ofsmartphones, internet connectivity, accessible mobile banking, and the power of influencer marketing to create dignifying digital and digitally-enabled jobs. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Shukran | Shukran is an app-based digital tipping solution for restaurants, enabling servers to receive tips online. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Rology | AI-assisted On-demand Teleradiology Platform |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 24, 2022 |  |
| LipaLater | LipaLater is a lending marketplace that provides postpaid payments at e-commerce stores. They are making technology affordable for you. Get the electronic of your choice today and pay for it in comfortable monthly installments. | $1M | Seed | Aug 01, 2020 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Acacia Venture Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acacia-venture-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FrontEnd Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frontend-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kua Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kua-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lateral Frontiers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lateral-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Platform Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/platform-capital-b1f1) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Team Ignite Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/team-ignite-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does From Here VC invest in?

From Here VC invests primarily in FinTech, Marketing and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did From Here VC last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for From Here VC closed in Jan 2024. Shizune tracks 6 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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