Top 5 Social Media VC Funds & Investors in Nigeria (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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54 Collective
VC Fund
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2 | Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Information Technology, FinTech | $40k–$2M |
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Dan Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria | Pre-Seed | Apps, Software, Social Media | |
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Aptive Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United States | Angel, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Retail, Mobile Apps | |
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Stella International Holdings
VC Fund
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1 | China, Nigeria | Pre-Seed, Post-IPO Equity | Apps, Sales, Fashion | |
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RET Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Nigeria | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Real Estate, Property Management | $1M–$37M |
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Dan Ventures is an investment firm that mainly focuses on fintech, blockchain, Artificial Intelligence and renewable energy companies.
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- Industry: Apps, Software, Social Media
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ear1 — Ear1 is a social media chat app that connects users with influencers.
Aptive Capital invests in the development, rigorous testing, and scaling of innovations. They encourage partners, investors, and co-investors to invest in companies where purpose drives profit.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Nigeria, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rabawa — We are Africa's No 1. Social and Video Commerce Platform. You can Browse, Sell, Earn from the comfort of your home through Social Media.
- One Kiosk Inc. — One Kiosk is a Retail tech solution bridging the Access to Market and Finance Gaps for Retailers (Micro, Small, and Informal) across Africa. It connects informal retail stores and supermarkets online.
Stella International Holdings develops and manufactures footwear and leather goods. They offer a brand that combines product development, commercialization, and manufacturing.
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- Industry: Apps, Sales, Fashion
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Post-IPO Equity
- Geography: China, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ear1 — Ear1 is a social media chat app that connects users with influencers.
- Lanvin Group — Lanvin group is a fashion industry that oversees the labels lanvin, caruso, wolford, sergio rossi, and st. John knits. It is offering this assistance along with in-depth information about and connection to the fashion markets.
Smarter Partners Drive Better Tech. Our Strategic Investors comprise the largest group of multifamily and single-family rental owner/operators ever amassed
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- Industry: Software, Real Estate, Property Management
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7M; Series A $3M–$20M; Series B $6.6M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $2.9M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Stake — Renters earn Cash back for rent. Building operators outperform the market. That's the Stake win-win. Find out how we're building the financial tools for the next generation of rentals.
- Rent Butter — Revolutionize property management with RentButter. Our advanced tenant screening goes beyond credit scores, ensuring compliance and minimizing risks. Build stable communities with data-driven decisions.
- OurPetPolicy — Explore how the number one ESA verification service and animal management platform can work for you.
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Portfolio highlights
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Yeah
— Yeah is a financial technology company that offers payment processing services while building a credit profile for the banked and unbanked.
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REasy
— Top up locally, pay suppliers globally, and manage international shipments with REasy. Fast, secure, and designed for African businesses expanding worldwide.
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Konnect
— Konnect provides a cross borders payment solution intended to simplify complex financial flows allowing companies of any scale and size to send and receive payments in a practical, secure, and low-cost way.
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