# Ortus Africa Capital

> Ortus Africa Capital is a VC fund in Kampala backing FinTech and Logistics. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Aug 2021
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ortusafricacapital/
- Website: https://x.com/ortusc

Ortus Africa Capital is a multi-asset investment platform for Africa to allow local, regional and global investors to participate across various asset classes in Africa.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Logistics | 1 | 50% |
| Travel Agency | 1 | 50% |
| Transportation | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Angel | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anthony Rukera | Venture Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthony-rukera |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RideLink | Ridelink is a transport company that offers tailor-made logistics and transportation services for both SMEs and large firms. | $150K | Pre-Seed | Aug 31, 2021 | https://ride-link.com/ |
| Cyanase | Cyanase is an early-stage fintech startup with a lean team and limited funding. While we've driven $4.3M+ in transactions and reached 4,000+ users, scaling outreach in rural areas—especially for digital onboarding and customer support—requires additional resources and partnerships. We're solving this through strategic collaborations andaccessible mobile-first tools, but funding and infrastructure remain a constraint. | $35K | Angel | Jan 04, 2021 | https://cyanase.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Anzisha](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anzisha-e878) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Omidyar Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/omidyar-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seedstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seedstars) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Ortus Africa Capital invest in?

Ortus Africa Capital invests primarily in FinTech, Logistics and Travel Agency startups, most often at Angel and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Uganda. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Ortus Africa Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Ortus Africa Capital?

The team at Ortus Africa Capital includes Anthony Rukera (Venture Associate). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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