# Melvyn Lubega

> Melvyn Lubega is a seed investor at BREEGA backing E-Learning and Information Technology. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BREEGA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breega-capital)
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melvyn-lubega-6331401a
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/melvyn_lubega
- Website: https://x.com/melvyn_lubega
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melvynlubega

Melvyn Lubega is a seed investor at BREEGA in Johannesburg focused on E-Learning and Information Technology. Melvyn Lubega is based out of Johannesburg and is the Partner of BREEGA. Melvyn previously worked at Go1 as a Director. Melvyn Lubega attended the University of Oxford. Melvyn Lubega has been awarded Winner - Skoll Social Innovation Case Competition, Nelson Mandela Award for Leadership.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Learning | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zeraki | Zeraki is to use technology to address some of the obstacles learners encounter in accessing quality education. We use technology to enhance the quality of education students get at each level of education and use technology to help students transition from one level of education to the next, and ultimately from education into employment. | $1.8M | Seed | Dec 08, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Acumen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acumen-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Logos Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/logos-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nairobi Business Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nairobi-business-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Save the Children](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/save-the-children-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Verdant Frontiers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/verdant-frontiers) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About BREEGA

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

At Breega, we back world-class founders for the future. We’re not simple investors - we’re entrepreneurs who’ve built, scaled, and learned what it really takes to grow. Our forte is not just writing checks: it’s rolling up our sleeves - with our Scaling Squad, our portfolio companies get hands-on expertise in hiring, sales, marketing and strategyso they don’t just expand, they dominate. We partner with outliers rewriting the rules of Digital, Climate, and Deep Tech from pre-Seed to Series A+ across Europe and Africa. Since 2015, we’ve grown to €700M AUM, with main offices in London and Paris and deep roots in the most thriving tech hubs across both continents, as well as a portfolio of 110+ bold startups—Exotec, Alice & Bob, Moneybox, 011H, etc—each pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

5 contacts available at BREEGA.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Melvyn Lubega | Head of Investment | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/melvyn-lubega |
| Ben Marrel | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-marrel |
| Diana Fattouh | Head of Talent | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/diana-fattouh |
| Francois Paulus | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/francois-paulus |
| Helen O'Reilly-Durand | Head of Communications | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/helen-o-reilly-durand |

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## FAQ

### What does Melvyn Lubega invest in?

Melvyn Lubega invests primarily in E-Learning and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Melvyn Lubega last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Melvyn Lubega closed in Dec 2022. Shizune tracks 1 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?

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