Top 5 Social VC Funds & Investors in Kenya (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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African Development Bank
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya | Debt Financing, Grant, Post-IPO Debt | Financial Services, Banking, Finance | $200k–$692M |
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, Mauritius, South Africa | Seed, Pre-Seed | Social, Medical, Logistics | $500k–$790k |
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World Within Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Kenya | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Health Care, Medical, Internet | $500k–$4.9M |
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Private Infrastructure Development Group
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, Zambia, Senegal | Grant, Debt Financing, Series C | Energy, Renewable Energy, Solar | $66k–$50M |
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Water Unite Impact (WUI)
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, Indonesia | Seed, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | Renewable Energy, Energy, Social | |
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Foreign & Commonwealth Office is a government organization that provides tourists and travellers with travel alerts, tips, and advice. It promotes the United Kingdom's interests overseas supporting its citizens and businesses around the globe.Foreign & Commonwealth Office has a worldwide network of embassies and consulates thatemploys over 14,000 people in nearly 270 diplomatic offices. It works with international organizations to promote British interests and global security, including the EU, NATO, Foreign & Commonwealth Office was founded on January 1, 1936 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
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- Industry: Social, Medical, Logistics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kenya, Mauritius, South Africa
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $500k–$790k
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ziada — Ziada is a mobile application that connects you to service providers near you and vice versa. Download Ziada today from the Google Playstore to start experiencing convenience.
- HealthDart — Consult with a doctor, nurse or pharmacist, order medicines or get health advice - at a price you can afford
- Keep IT Cool — Raino Tech4Impact is a social enterprise that leveraging technology as an enabler to empower African communities. Founded in 2014, They have been developing technology-driven solutions in health, agriculture, sports, green energy and offer business support services.In partnership with various key players in different sectors, they have developedunique and efficient different use cases of technological solutions impacting millions of lives.
World Within works directly with social entrepreneurs to empower marginalized communities, driving impact in education, food security, and economic inclusion.
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, India, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$4.9M; Venture - Series Unknown $500k–$1.7M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BeatO — BeatO, short for beat diabetes (the 'O' being the ring of diabetes), is a mobile platform that motivates a diabetic to increase compliance and reduce their out of pocket expense. Their small and nimble health and tech focused team comprises top talent that brings in the passion and desire to roll out the best user experience for adiabetic in managing their ailment. In their core team (tech & business), we have Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics, with real life practical know-how of diabetes and how to beat it.
- RecoverX — Making medical knowledge computational
- Apollo Agriculture — BRINGING COMMERCIAL FARMING TO EVERYONE Andrew, 3 acre maize farmer and Apollo customer
Private Infrastructure Development Group is an infrastructure development firm that offers finance and funds for economic growth.
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- Industry: Energy, Renewable Energy, Solar
- Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Series C
- Geography: Kenya, Zambia, Senegal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Grant $66k–$17M; Series C $50M–$50M; Debt Financing $2.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SupaMoto — Supamoto is a social enterprise that aims to provide clean energy solutions. The company's main product is the Supamoto cookstove, a pellet gasifier stove designed for field testing in multiple African locations. This stove is part of the company's commitment to renewable home energy. Supamoto also offers opportunities for individuals toinvest in Zambia's renewable energy sector, further promoting the use of clean energy. The company has a significant impact on the renewable energy industry, as evidenced by its various campaigns and initiatives.
- LOCA — Get Around Like a Local with LOCA
- Sanivation — Delivering fecal sludge treatment plants and sanitation services to secondary cities and #refugeecamps in #Kenya. #socent #waste2fuel
Water Unite Impact Investment Vehicle provides risk-tolerant capital to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the water, sanitation and plastics recycling sectors
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- Industry: Renewable Energy, Energy, Social
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Kenya, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sanivation — Delivering fecal sludge treatment plants and sanitation services to secondary cities and #refugeecamps in #Kenya. #socent #waste2fuel
- Gree Energy — Gree Energy makes renewable biogas projects financially viable by unlocking the full potential of converting waste to biogas energy.
- Mr. Green Africa — Mr. Green Africa - Recycling company that sells pre-processed recycling materials with a traceable social and environmental impact - fairly traded plastic.
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African Development Bank operates as a multilateral development finance institution in Africa. It finances development projects and programs in collaboration with national and international development institutions. The bank provides technical assistance for project selection, study, and preparation. It facilitates investments from the public andprivate sectors in initiatives aimed at economic and social progress. The African Development Bank serves the development finance and economic growth sectors.
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Standard Bank Group
— Standard Bank has a 150 year history in South Africa and started building a franchise in the Rest of Africa in the early 1990s. We currently operate in 18 countries on the African continent, including South Africa, as well as in other selected emerging markets.
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Gotion Power Morocco
— Gotion Power Morocco operates as an industrial-scale manufacturing concessionaire specializing in the production of advanced lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells and power packs. The company’s core business model revolves around developing an integrated cathode-to-cell automotive industrial ecosystem powered primarily by renewable energygrids. Its value proposition centers on delivering localized, high-performance battery storage and electric mobility technologies that strategically bridge supply chains for European automakers and emerging global clean energy markets.
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Fonds d'Équipement Communal
— The Fonds d'Équipement Communal (FEC) is a state-owned public development bank dedicated entirely to financing local and territorial government infrastructure.
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