Top 5 Social Media VC Funds & Investors in Kenya (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Antler
VC Fund
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2 | Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $100k–$29M |
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Adanian Labs
VC Fund
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2 | Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | Developer Platform, Financial Services, Gaming | $60k–$100k |
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Best Nights VC
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Kenya | Seed, Series A, Series B | Mobile, Social Media, Food and Beverage | $931k–$9.2M |
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Toyota Tsusho
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, Kenya | Series A, Corporate Round | Software, Manufacturing, Automotive | $1.4M–$6.7B |
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Sherpa Africa Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa | Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance | $50k–$6M |
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Adanian Labs Africa, is a venture building studio with a mission to build tech powered impact driven startups across Africa. We are a smart tech hub powered by smart technologies like blockchain and AI to ensure that the solutions built are scalable and sustainable. www.adanianlabs.io
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- Industry: Developer Platform, Financial Services, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Pre-Seed $60k–$100k
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SeraPay — We are revolutionizing social commerce in Africa with SeraPay, ensuring the seamless buying and selling of goods on social media platforms. Our innovative service empowers businesses to access markets beyond their geographical borders, making social retail easier and more efficient.
- Savabyte — A pan-African women-led platform that connects career advancement opportunities to quality tech talent & women in technology. #ConnectingTechTalent
- Jungopharm — Jungopharm is a developer of a pharma and healthcare platform that aims to make health care understandable, accessible & affordable for all.
Best Nights VC is the Venture Capital Investment Unit of Mast-Jägermeister SE, backing founders who are reimagining nightlife and redefining how people come together. Our mission is to shape the future of global nightlife by investing in bold ideas that foster real-world connection and unforgettable experiences. So far, we’ve invested in 20startups across 4 continents, each driving innovation at the intersection of culture, community, and nightlife.
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- Industry: Mobile, Social Media, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $931k–$5.6M; Series A $5.5M–$9.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lapee — Lapee manufactures safe female urinals for festivals and outdoor events.
- Mad Monkey — Discover amazing backpacker hostels across Southeast Asia. Air-con dorms, rooftop bars, pools, and vibrant social atmosphere. Book direct for best rates!
- GigPig — Book gigs. Get Gigs. No messing. Supporting venues and artists all the way with live music management.
Toyota Tsusho is the trading arm of the Toyota Group. It enriches society by creating value by the company as Metals; Global Production Parts; Logistics; Automotive; Machinery; Energy; Project; Chemicals; Electronics; Food and Agribusiness; Consumer Products and Services;.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Automotive
- Stage:Series A, Corporate Round
- Geography: Japan, United States, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Series A $5M–$31M; Corporate Round $1.4M–$6.7B
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Triorb — The corporate website of TriOrb Inc., revolutionizing production lines with our ball-driven omnidirectional mobility platform.
- HIGHRESO — GPUSOROBAN is a GPU cloud service that enables anyone to perform high-speed calculations on high-end GPUs with ease. Hi-Res, the running business, is the first GPU cloud operator in Japan to be accredited as a "NVIDIA Elite Partner," the program's highest level (CSP Compute field). Furthermore, it received the "Best CSP Partnerof the Year" award at the NVIDIA NPN Partner Award 2022. It is widely used by university research institutes, large corporations, and AI venture firms, with over 100 uses per year.
- Yuantian Bio — Yuantian Bio is a biotechnology company specializing in enzymatic regeneration and commercial plastic PET applications. They have achieved low-cost fermentation preparation of over 10 enzyme preparations and large-scale biochemical product preparation.
A venture fund for pre-seed startups in Africa, led by Startup Operators, backed by Startup Operators.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $300k–$6M; Pre-Seed $50k–$2M; Venture - Series Unknown $200k–$300k
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Novek — Novek builds IOT technology to completely eliminate single use plastic from FMCG Supply chains.
- CashBackApp — An App that offers you Cash Discounts on a wide range of household essentials available at local supermarkets in Kenya.
- Jackfruit Finance — Fast, flexible school financing in Kenya. Get working capital, projects, and asset loans designed around school fee cycles and growth needs.
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Portfolio highlights
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iiba
— Iiba is a geospatial platform that specializes in providing location information related to child-rearing.
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Two
— Buy Now, Pay Later for your business customers. Two makes it easy and safe to offer invoice as a payment method on your e-commerce site.
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Homethings
— Single-use plastic is bonkers. Homethings makes cleaning products that make sense. No more shipping water in plastic bottles. We send non toxic cleaning tabs so that you can refill over and over again using your tap.
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