Samata Capital
VC Fund
Samata Capital is a VC fund focused on Retail and Solar. Samata Capital accelerates equal access to capital and opportunity for talented entrepreneurs in emerging markets. Samata Capital invest in gender diverse teams with high-growth concepts in East and West Africa that are committed to innovation, inclusion and impact.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Samata Capital invests in
Stages Samata Capital invests in
Countries Samata Capital invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$1.4M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Retail 2 (50%)
- Solar 1 (25%)
- Beauty 1 (25%)
- Consumer 1 (25%)
- E-Commerce 1 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (50%)
- Series A 1 (25%)
Country
- Ghana 1 (25%)
- Kenya 1 (25%)
- Nigeria 1 (25%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncover is a beauty company that provides skincare products for consumers. The company's mission is to inspire, support, educate, and empower women to take control of health and well-being and become the most trusted skin-care brand. Uncover was founded in 2020 and is based in Kenya. | $1.4M / Seed / Jul 15, 2024 | ||
| Uncover is a beauty company that provides skincare products for consumers. The company's mission is to inspire, support, educate, and empower women to take control of health and well-being and become the most trusted skin-care brand. Uncover was founded in 2020 and is based in Kenya. | $1M / Seed / Dec 01, 2022 | ||
| Solar Taxi Ghana app provides various electronic vehicles that are powered by solar energy. | Seed / Jul 04, 2022 | ||
| ReelFruit’s had its humble beginnings in a small apartment in Surulere, Lagos. In 2012, their founder birthed the idea of a new snack company; A first-of-its-kind that would offer dried fruit snacks, made in Nigeria but sold to the world. With this dream in mind, we launched their first range of dried mango and pineapple in March 2013, their firstlucky break came from Prince Ebeano Supermarket, Lekki, who stocked their products – and the rest is history. | $3M / Series A / Sep 22, 2021 |
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FAQ
What does Samata Capital invest in?
Samata Capital invests primarily in Retail, Solar and Beauty startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Ghana. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Samata Capital invest in?
Samata Capital typically joins rounds of $1M–$1.4M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Samata Capital's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Samata Capital took part in.
When did Samata Capital last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Samata Capital closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 4 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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