Top 35 Travel VC Funds & Investors in Nigeria (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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SOSV
VC Fund
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3 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | $50k–$5M |
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Orbit Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | China, United States, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | E-Commerce, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $30k–$20M |
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Microtraction
VC Fund
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2 | Nigeria, United States, Ghana | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $30k–$1.3M |
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ODBA
VC Fund
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2 | Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Health Care | $43k–$10M |
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TLG Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Nigeria, United Kingdom, Uganda | Debt Financing, Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown | Financial Services, Finance, Banking | $3M–$600M |
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ShockVentures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Brazil, Nigeria | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Software, Transportation, Machine Learning | $125k–$4.3M |
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Unpopular Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services | $500k–$34M |
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Goodwater Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, India, South Korea | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $125k–$105M |
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CrossFund
VC Fund
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1 | Pakistan, Nigeria, Vietnam | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | FinTech, Marketplace, Financial Services | $22k–$2.5M |
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The Xchange
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, Nigeria | Seed, Series A | Travel, Software, Blockchain | |
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Argentil Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Private Equity | Travel, Car Sharing, Mobile Apps | |
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Emfato Holdings
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria | Pre-Seed | Travel, Car Sharing, Mobile Apps | |
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DDF
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, Rwanda, United States | Seed | Mobile, Internet, Wireless | $35k–$2.1M |
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Altheus Limited
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria | Seed | Hotel, Travel, Tourism | |
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UNCOVERED FUND
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, Kenya, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce | $700k–$40M |
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quant Mutual Fund
VC Fund
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1 | India, Nigeria | Post-IPO Equity, Post-IPO Secondary, Seed | Manufacturing, Financial Services, Solar | $5.8M–$2.9B |
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Lynch Bros
VC Fund
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The Access Bank UK
VC Fund
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1 | Guinea, Nigeria | Debt Financing | Travel, Banking, Finance | $15M–$142M |
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Silverbacks Holdings
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United States, Egypt | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Finance | $100k–$32M |
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Roselake Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan | Pre-Seed, Seed | Logistics, SaaS, Fashion | $200k–$2M |
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Wema Bank
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom | Grant, Non-Equity Assistance, Debt Financing | Apps, Artificial Intelligence, Software | $3.4k–$10M |
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Jedar Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Egypt, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Delivery, E-Commerce | $340k–$6M |
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BKR Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, Nigeria | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Financial Services, Information Technology | $358k–$7.3M |
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George Weston
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, Nigeria | Seed | Mobile Apps, Apps, Travel | $400k–$1.2M |
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Blanford Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria | Seed | Travel, Car Sharing, Mobile Apps | |
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Mo Angels
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria | Seed | Travel, Software, Blockchain | $20k–$2M |
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Jonomi Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United Kingdom | Seed | Travel, FinTech, Finance | $1.5M–$2M |
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Kinnevik
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Sweden, Germany | Series B, Series C, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Financial Services | $2M–$200M |
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Premium Trust Bank
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria | Debt Financing | Travel, Aerospace, Air Transportation | |
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Naspers
VC Fund
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1 | South Africa, India, Brazil | Series B, Private Equity, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, Retail | $510k–$421M |
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Niche Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Nigeria, Kenya | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Financial Services, E-Commerce, Software | $10k–$5.7M |
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GIIG Africa Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, Nigeria, United States | Seed | Health Care, Environmental Engineering, Fuel | $100k–$3.3M |
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Omidyar Network
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Kenya | Series A, Seed, Series B | Financial Services, Software, FinTech | $700k–$34M |
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EchoVC Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Nigeria, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Financial Services, FinTech | $200k–$22M |
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LoftyInc Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Nigeria, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $100k–$37M |
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SOSV offers pre-seed capital and follow-on financial support to startups focusing on deep technology and scientific innovation. Founders utilize purpose-built laboratory facilities and engineering spaces to accelerate product development and testing. The firm facilitates connections between entrepreneurs and a network of investors through structured matchmaking events and technology summits.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, China, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3729
- Round size: Seed $150k–$5M; Pre-Seed $50k–$1.6M; Convertible Note $50k–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $306M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Halla — Halla Intelligence is a digital solution that leverages over 100 billion shopper and product data points to recommend and promote what grocery items.
- Simply Good Jars — Simply Good Jars is a B-Corp company that delivers healthy meals in reusable + returnable packaging through use of smart refrigerated kiosks placed in offices, transit centers, universities and health-systems. Driven by purpose to change that way people think about consumption, SGJ introduces sustainable business practices into their everydayoperations with a zero-waste goal. For every jar returned back to the company for reuse, they will help feed someone in need and ensure that no packaging materials end up in landfills.
- Verdex Technologies — Verdex Technologies is an advanced materials platform technology that uses nanofibers to disrupt industries. Verdex doesn't just compete, it innovates and disrupts.
Orbit helps scale breakthrough startups from around the globe across emerging and frontier markets.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: China, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 577
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1M; Convertible Note $30k–$20M
- Lead/follow: 73% lead, 27% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- i4TECH — Modular, scalable, fully managed manufacturing digital solutions that enable your AI adoption. Moving Industry 4.0 forwards with a unified, comprehensive data driven approach
- Qanary — Qanary is a digital second-opinion platform designed to help radiologists detect cancer at its earliest, most treatable stages.
- openmed — OpenMed provides digital healthcare services, telemedicine, pharmacy products, diagnostics, and medication delivery.
We invest in Africa's most remarkable teams with technical founders at the earliest stage of their venture
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Nigeria, United States, Ghana
Investor stats
- Total investments: 106
- Round size: Seed $30k–$1.3M; Angel $30k–$50k; Pre-Seed $50k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $15M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Growwr — Tell Growwr who you need. Our AI hiring agent finds relevant talent, evaluates candidates, and helps you move from hiring brief to interview.
- Paycrest — Unifying fiat and stablecoin payments globally, with speed, transparency, and built-in compliance.
- Cr3dentials — Cr3dentials lets neobanks offer credit inside their app. We handle income verification, underwriting, capital, and collections. You keep the customer.
We invest in people and stories, which are at the heart of everything we do.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $200k–$10M; Pre-Seed $43k–$1.7M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Hopea Pay — Hopea Pay provides payment plans for healthcare services that comply with Shariah financial standards. The platform allows patients to split bills into monthly installments from three to twenty-four months. Payments are sent directly to healthcare providers while patients manage their schedules digitally through a mobile app. The system meetsglobal standards for security and privacy, including HIPAA, PCI DSS, and SOC2. It works with healthcare providers to make services accessible through managed payment solutions.
- TUNL — Ship globally with ease. TUNL offers affordable, transparent international shipping built for South African brands. Up to 91% cheaper. No surprises.
- Kunda Kids — Kunda Kids brings African stories to life! Award-winning books, music & media that make early learning joyful, empowering & proudly cultural.
TLG Capital is an award-winning private investment firm dedicated to empowering frontier market entrepreneurs, with a focus on opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).TLG firmly believes that impact creation is crucial to sustained financial success. They are committed to tackling persistent challenges and better directing resources towards improving the lives for some of the world’s most vulnerable people. Their investments have had a significantly social, environmental and development impact across Sub-Saharan Africa.TLG Africa Limited is a permanent capital investment vehicle focusing on equity opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). TLG Africa invests in sectors underpinned by the ‘rise of the African consumer’, such as: healthcare, finance, consumer goods and real estate. These investments include direct minority/majority stake investments, secondary opportunities and distressed fund restructurings. TLG Africa always seeks board representation, along with other minority protections. Notable investments include WHO pre-approved pharmaceutical plant QCIL (Uganda) and healthcare facilities in West Africa. In recognition for their efforts, their deals have won multiple awards including ‘Landmark Deal of the Decade’ in 2012 and 'Frontier Deal of the Year' in 2014 from Private Equity Africa.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Finance, Banking
- Stage:Debt Financing, Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Nigeria, United Kingdom, Uganda
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Debt Financing $3M–$15M; Private Equity $25M–$600M; Venture - Series Unknown $5M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $25M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- NMB Bank — NMB Bank is dedicated to providing premium financial services to all existing and potential customers. Since 1993, we have offered supreme corporate, retail and investment banking solutions.
- Drive45 — Drive45 is a company that specializes in mobility solutions, notably for people who need help with transportation due to age, disability, injury, or other mobility issues.
- VivaJets — Fly private across Africa and beyond with VivaJets. Book a private jet charter, manage or buy an aircraft, or explore fractional ownership with a team built around safety, comfort and efficiency.
We are a like-minded group of advisors and investors that leverage the power of community to create lasting value for early stage startups.
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- Industry: Software, Transportation, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Brazil, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $125k–$4.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ivee — Ivee creates personalized passenger experiences that make a ride as relaxing as a spa, as productive as your office, or as entertaining as a home theater.
- JOCO — JOCO Powers Delivery in Urban Environments. Our premium light electric vehicles (LEVs) are built to last and our platform removes all the hassle of owning, storing, charging and maintaining a LEV; just focus on doing the deliveries! With carbon emissions at an all time high, we’re on a pursuit to bring cleaner air to the world.
- Solideon — Additive Space Technologies uses additive manufacturing systems, a machine-learning collaborative system for building vehicles and infrastructure on Earth, the Moon, or Mars.
The best companies, off the beaten path.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 622
- Round size: Seed $500k–$8M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.6M; Series A $6M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $13k in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Sourcepulse — Sourcepulse empowers engineering leaders to spot delays early, fix process bottlenecks, and confidently commit to deadlines.
- Morphic — Morphic is the sovereign AI platform for organizations to capture and own their tribal knowledge. The Morphic Revenue Agent is the first agent we're launching - a proactive AI agent for sales teams that connects to their existing software and helps to tighten pipeline discipline, so you can close faster and more predictably. The Morphic Workspace is an agentic platform for any team, technical and non-technical, to build an AI operating system for your business. Connect any software tool in your stack, and embedded agents help to automate work while maintaining unified context across all your work tools. The Morphic Workspace comes with: > Knowledge base > Project management > Meeting recorder > Custom tables/records > Embedded agents that live on the workspace and platforms like Slack, WhatsApp, Telegram etc.
- NORDA Dynamics — NORDA Dynamics is an autonomous UAV piloting system for carrying out missions in areas with limited connectivity.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, India, South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 914
- Round size: Seed $850k–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.1M; Venture - Series Unknown $481k–$105M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $5M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Kaon — Discover prompts and AI apps built by a global community, or publish your own. FlowGPT is an open platform for building and sharing with AI.
- Egoist Machines — Egoist Machines builds efficient full-stack ML infrastructure for reliable AI systems, from model serving and evaluation to secure deployment and operations.
- Wrtn Technologies — Bring AGI Close to People
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- Industry: FinTech, Marketplace, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Pakistan, Nigeria, Vietnam
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $90k–$2M; Angel $22k–$315k; Pre-Seed $56k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nuvolaris — Nuvolaris develops a portable serverless distribution, a low-code environment to speed up cloud-native development and run anywhere, either public or private clouds. It provides an open source community distribution, a supported enterprise subscription, a no-code application builder and a marketplace for distributing and reselling serverlesscomponents.
- Swag Kicks — Guaranteed Original Sneakers, Trainers and Casual Shoes. Easy Return & Exchange.
- Sehat Kahani — Book online video appointments with the best Doctors and Specialists, such as Skin Specialists, General Physician, Child Specialists, etc in Pakistan.
The Xchange operates as a venture capital firm.
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- Industry: Travel, Software, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Treepz — Treepz is using technology to help people move efficiently in Africa. Be it for daily, inter-city or corporate commutes, users can book predictable, reliable and comfortable trips through a world-class, demand-responsive app all at the tap of a button.Treepz was founded in 2019 and operates in 4 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Ugandaand Kenya. It is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
- Sequence — Sequence is the modular crypto infrastructure stack that unifies wallets, 1-click cross-chain payments, and real-time data layers across EVMs.
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Browse database — It's Free!Argentil Group is a diversified financial services platform in Africa, delivering investment banking, asset management and capital advisory with US$15B+ advised
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- Industry: Travel, Car Sharing, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Private Equity
- Geography: Nigeria, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kunda Kids — Kunda Kids brings African stories to life! Award-winning books, music & media that make early learning joyful, empowering & proudly cultural.
- Treepz — Treepz is using technology to help people move efficiently in Africa. Be it for daily, inter-city or corporate commutes, users can book predictable, reliable and comfortable trips through a world-class, demand-responsive app all at the tap of a button.Treepz was founded in 2019 and operates in 4 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Ugandaand Kenya. It is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
- Tempo Housing Nigeria — Tempo Housing, a Nigeria based developer of innovative housing solutions. Tempo Housing specialises in developing flexible and affordable residential and work spaces using modern prefabricated technology.
EMFATO Holdings takes pride in building and supporting the brave entrepreneurs using technology to create impactful businesses out of opportunities in Africa.
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- Industry: Travel, Car Sharing, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Treepz — Treepz is using technology to help people move efficiently in Africa. Be it for daily, inter-city or corporate commutes, users can book predictable, reliable and comfortable trips through a world-class, demand-responsive app all at the tap of a button.Treepz was founded in 2019 and operates in 4 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Ugandaand Kenya. It is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
DDF Capital is a venture capital fund that invests in African startups. It specializes in seed stage investments. Founded in 2015 by Tim Draper and Toro Orero, DDF Capital is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
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- Industry: Mobile, Internet, Wireless
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Nigeria, Rwanda, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $35k–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tizeti — Tizeti provides broadband internet services to densely populated urban centers in Africa. Tizeti is leveraging the large wireless capacity available with Wi-Fi and plummeting cost of solar panels to create a low CAPEX/OPEX network of owned and operated towers to offer disruptive, customer-friendly pricing for unlimited internet service rightacross Africa.
- Vuga — Vuga is a telecommunications company that offers a micro-internet network connection.The company invents NodeOne, a quick and affordable way for anyone to set up micro-internet networks without technical skills. NodeOne is built on simplicity but super powerful transmitting an omnidirectional signal, supporting +2.5k clients, with custom meshfirmware for all participants (nodes) to route traffic from other participants.In 2015, Ceddy Muhoza and Patrick Muhire set-up the company in Kigali, Butare.
- wifi.com.ng — TIZETI (wifi.com.ng) has been deploying high speed internet access to estates, offices, multi-tenant building using next generation wi-Fi technology. They deploy unlimited internet to residential and business customers which allow customers get the full benefit of the internet with no data or time caps. They also offer VOIP and Video on Demandservices.
Altheus Limited contributes to the transformation of the Nigerian business environment by promoting new attitudes to business ethics.
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- Industry: Hotel, Travel, Tourism
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Travelbeta — Travelbeta.com is a premium online travel agency with flights to over 900 destinations and 300,000 hotels around the world on it's portal. Travelbeta.com aims to make the process of booking flights, hotels and trip packages easy and quick, whilst fulfilling its Mission "to deliver memorable travel experiences to all customers withoutexception". Travelbeta is the brainchild of a group of passionate professionals with backgrounds in the Hospitality, Business Services, Logistics, Finance, and Communications industries who all possess a genuine love for travel.
UNCOVERED FUND is a venture capital firm that leads the creation of industries in Africa and other emerging countries.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Nigeria, Kenya, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$3.7M; Pre-Seed $700k–$2.1M; Series A $4M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Sylndr — Sylndr is an automotive focused e-commerce marketplace bringing innovation to the used-cars market, where customers can reliably and transparently sell and buy used cars. The company is aiming to build trust in the used-car market by becoming the go-to place for customers seeking to sell and buy their cars, through an extensive range ofhigh-quality used vehicles accessible across a diverse set of financing solutions.
- Chari — Chari is an e-commerce and fintech app for traditional retailers in French-Speaking Africa allowing them to order any consumer goods they sell and get delivered for free in less than 24 hours. Chari is also a financial services provider for these retailers, offering them microloans
- Mecho — Mecho is an on-demand auto repair and maintenance platform for individuals and businesses in Africa.
quant Mutual Fund is a financial services platform.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Financial Services, Solar
- Stage:Post-IPO Equity, Post-IPO Secondary, Seed
- Geography: India, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Post-IPO Equity $5.8M–$2.9B; Post-IPO Secondary $12M–$1.8B
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AWL Agri Business — AWL Agri Business offers kitchen commodities including edible oil, wheat flour, rice, pulses, and sugar.
- Premier Energies — Premier Energies believes in change for the greater good. Premier solar panels are powering new possibilities everyday. As one of the best solar EPC companies in India, our dynamic team of solar Industry experts provide customised EPC solutions to our customers.
- Adani Green Energy — Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) is developing a renewable portfolio of 25 GW by 2025 which includes wind power, solar power, and hybrid power projects.
Lynch Bros. MFG. CO. provides tight-tolerance CNC machining for aerospace, defense, industrial, and high-performance applications. Request a fast quote today.
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- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Treepz — Treepz is using technology to help people move efficiently in Africa. Be it for daily, inter-city or corporate commutes, users can book predictable, reliable and comfortable trips through a world-class, demand-responsive app all at the tap of a button.Treepz was founded in 2019 and operates in 4 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Ugandaand Kenya. It is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
Access Bank's objective is to grow the business of the Access Bank Group through excellence in customer service & innovative solutions.
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- Industry: Travel, Banking, Finance
- Stage:Debt Financing
- Geography: Guinea, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Debt Financing $15M–$142M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VivaJets — Fly private across Africa and beyond with VivaJets. Book a private jet charter, manage or buy an aircraft, or explore fractional ownership with a team built around safety, comfort and efficiency.
- Vista Bank — Vista Bank is a financial services firm that establishes a financial institution group and promotes economic and financial inclusion.
Silverbacks Holdings is a Mauritius-based private investment firm established in 2019, focusing on Africa-related companies in underserved industries such As technology, sports, entertainment, and the creative economy. The firm aims for returns averaging 2x to 5x on its investments and has achieved 9 profitable exits since its inception. Its portfolio includes over 240 companies across Africa, collectively valued at over $10 billion. Landmark investments include the Cape Town Tigers (2024 BAL semi-finalists), Forever7 Entertainment (Netflix content deals), and Moove (a global mobility fintech backed by Uber), and Wave (a mobile money and global remittance focused fintech backed by Stripe).
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Nigeria, United States, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 65
- Round size: Seed $200k–$8.3M; Series A $1.4M–$32M; Venture - Series Unknown $100k–$26M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vanhu Vamwe — Vanhu Vamwe is a luxury accessory brand that creates handcrafted, sustainable handbags using traditional African crafts and eco-friendly materials.
- The Rad Black Kids — The Rad Black Kids are the Anti-Monolith Crusaders use design to tell stories. All our products are now made in Portugal. Sustainability and reduction of carbon emissions are paramount to us. We design longboards, clothing, and sneakers Free Shipping on all Domestic Orders.
- African Warriors Fighting Championship — African Warriors Fighting Championship is Africa's leading promoter of traditional combat sports: Dambe and Wrestling.
An early-stage venture fund, Roselake invests in tech companies in emerging markets across Africa and Asia.
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- Industry: Logistics, SaaS, Fashion
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$2M; Pre-Seed $200k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Shop Zetu — Shop the latest trendy fashion, beauty and accessory brands in Kenya online! Discover affordable clothing, footwear, accessories, beauty products and more. Order today from Shop Zetu.
- Swag Kicks — Guaranteed Original Sneakers, Trainers and Casual Shoes. Easy Return & Exchange.
- Treepz — Treepz is using technology to help people move efficiently in Africa. Be it for daily, inter-city or corporate commutes, users can book predictable, reliable and comfortable trips through a world-class, demand-responsive app all at the tap of a button.Treepz was founded in 2019 and operates in 4 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Ugandaand Kenya. It is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
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Browse database — It's Free!Wemabank is one of the resilient banks and the founder of Africa's first totally digital bank, ALAT. To the ever-growing client base, they provide a variety of retail and SME banking, corporate banking, treasury, trade, and financial advisory services. In delivering value to all of its stakeholders, they have remained inventive. They have ahistory of trust and tenacity that has earned us devoted consumers and are continually creating products and services that are customised to their needs at all stages of life.
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- Industry: Apps, Artificial Intelligence, Software
- Stage:Grant, Non-Equity Assistance, Debt Financing
- Geography: Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Grant $3.4k–$17k; Debt Financing $10M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 96% lead, 4% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Loocomo — Loocomo is a logistics company.
- Ploy — Ploy is a WhatsApp-first AI automation platform that enables merchants primarily in Nigeria to send invoices, track payments, manage inventory, and generate receipts directly within WhatsApp chats. It simplifies business operations by understanding chat context to create accurate financial documents without leaving the app.
- Chao — The Shopalz Chao App is an online campus food delivery service built by Shopalz to foster convenience for university students and staff through food delivery. The Chao app is currently in Babcock University and already in line to be launched at Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) and University of Port Harcourt (Uniport)
VC venture capital investing in early stage startups from seed to series A in fintech, insurtech, marketplaces, foodtech, SaaS, healthtech and agritech
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- Industry: FinTech, Delivery, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Egypt, United States, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $450k–$4M; Pre-Seed $340k–$6M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.2M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- ElGameya — ElGameya is a fintech mobile application that helps users organize and manage micro-savings and credit. The platform offers collaborative lending options and runs on the concept of a shared economy.
- Paismo Inc — Paismo HR & Payroll is the Next-Gen Human Capital Management software giving you access to Schedule Management, Time Off, Timesheets, Payroll, etc.
- Fincart — Fincart is a leading shipping platform in Egypt, connecting your business with top courier services, automating operations, and helping you scale your eCommerce logistics.
BKR Capital, a venture firm capital built with the objective of investing in promising Black founders in the technology space.
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- Industry: Health Care, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $358k–$1.5M; Series A $3.5M–$7.3M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $15M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- CropMind — Per-plant AI bud counting, yield forecasting, disease detection, and carbon MRV for specialty crop growers. Works with a $400 GoPro. Grapes, tree fruit, berries, hops, tree nuts.
- Oasis Learning AI — Oasis Learning supercharges custom content production, collaboration, workflow, and team productivity for Learning & Development and training content creators.
- The Wellness Company — The Wellness Company develops apps and services that help people live healthier lives.
George Weston Limited (“Weston”) is a major Canadian public company, representing Canada’s largest food and drug retail businesses through its control of Loblaw Companies Limited (“Loblaw”) and Loblaw’s recent acquisition of Shoppers Drug Mart. With over 2,300 stores the retail operations reach most Canadians serving their everyday food, health andwellness needs. Through Weston Foods, Weston is one of Canada’s leading bakers, offering a wide selection of fresh and frozen products to the North American market. Weston also controls one of Canada’s largest REITs, Choice Properties REIT.
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- Industry: Mobile Apps, Apps, Travel
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $400k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Treepz — Treepz is using technology to help people move efficiently in Africa. Be it for daily, inter-city or corporate commutes, users can book predictable, reliable and comfortable trips through a world-class, demand-responsive app all at the tap of a button.Treepz was founded in 2019 and operates in 4 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Ugandaand Kenya. It is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
- Rthm Technologies Inc. — Rthm guides you to time your life to your Body Clock. Use Rthm to discover the best times to eat, think, exercise, and more. Our DeepHeart feature – based on decades of published research and 2 million unique recordings – is the only technology capable of analyzing your heart health and nervous system using only your iPhone. Combined with ourmobile genetic analysis software – riDNA – Rthm is the only product in the world that provides users with a truly holistic snapshot of their health, encompassing their Circadian Rhythm, heart and nervous system health, and genetics.
Blanford Capital is a global investment company.
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- Industry: Travel, Car Sharing, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Treepz — Treepz is using technology to help people move efficiently in Africa. Be it for daily, inter-city or corporate commutes, users can book predictable, reliable and comfortable trips through a world-class, demand-responsive app all at the tap of a button.Treepz was founded in 2019 and operates in 4 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Ugandaand Kenya. It is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
First Syndicated Angel Investment Group in Mauritius
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- Industry: Travel, Software, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $20k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Umazi — We speed up corporate identity verification.
- Kubik — Kubik makes low-carbon buildings from plastic waste. Bringing environmental dignity to how countries grow.
- Mamy Eyewear — MAMY Opticians: eyeglasses, sunglasses and free computerised eye tests in Nairobi. Five stores, frames from Ksh 1,900 with lenses, free delivery across Kenya.
Jonomi Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on emerging markets particularly Middle East, Africa and Asia.
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- Industry: Travel, FinTech, Finance
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Nigeria, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zazuu — Zazuu is a platform for sending money across the border.
- Treepz — Treepz is using technology to help people move efficiently in Africa. Be it for daily, inter-city or corporate commutes, users can book predictable, reliable and comfortable trips through a world-class, demand-responsive app all at the tap of a button.Treepz was founded in 2019 and operates in 4 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Ugandaand Kenya. It is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
Kinnevik is an industry-focused investment company with an entrepreneurial spirit. Its purpose is to build digital consumer businesses that provide more and better choices. The company does this by working in partnership with talented founders and management teams to create, invest in, and lead fast-growing businesses in developed and emerging markets. Kinnevik believes in delivering both shareholder and social value by building well-governed companies that contribute positively to society. Kinnevik was founded in 1936 by the Stenbeck, Klingspor, and von Horn families. Kinnevik's shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm's list for large-cap companies under the ticker codes KINV A and KINV B.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Financial Services
- Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
- Geography: United States, Sweden, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 190
- Round size: Series A $2M–$91M; Series B $23M–$120M; Series C $38M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zalando — Zalando is a European online fashion platform- offering a broad assortment of fashion for men, women and children. It carries over 1.500 brands and over 150.000 product choices for over 17 million customers in 15 countries. By constantly optimising its processes and platform offerings, using its e-commerce expertise and lots of can-do spirit,Zalando have become Europe's leading online fashion retailer in only a few years. Its goal is to create the world’s best online fashion experience. The cores of its business are what the company focuses on, always striving to be cutting-edge in fashion, technology, marketing, and logistics. Zalando SE in Berlin is the group’s centrepiece which focuses on the development of its core product: the online shopping experience. Zalando SE operates the international business and takes care of their business development. Zalando SE comprises functions like the management, marketing, administration, and technology.
- Tandem Health — Focus on providing care, while Tandem helps you easily write medical notes directly after the patient consultation.
- Enveda Biosciences — Enveda exists to give hope to millions of people around the world by accelerating the discovery of better medicines.
Naspers is a global internet group that empowers people and enrich communities. Naspers companies operate and invest in countries and markets across the world with long-term growth potential. The company believes in the power of local backed by global scale and they look for opportunities to address big societal needs in markets where they see the greatest growth potential. The company was founded on May 12, 1915, and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Retail
- Stage:Series B, Private Equity, Series A
- Geography: South Africa, India, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Series A $510k–$20M; Series B $1.7M–$100M; Private Equity $70M–$421M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Abaguquli — Abaguquli is a non-profit organisation. aims to improve people's lives through education and innovation.
- PharmEasy — PharmEasy is one of India's most trusted online pharmacy & medical stores offering pharmaceutical and healthcare products at a FLAT 20% OFF*. Used by 50 lakhs+ customers in India in 1.2K+ cities like Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Gurgaon, Noida, Pune, etc.
- SweepSouth — Book a home cleaning online from your mobile, tablet or computer. SweepSouth connects you with a cleaner in minutes. Cleaners are experienced, reliable, efficient and insured.
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- Industry: Financial Services, E-Commerce, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, Nigeria, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $872k–$5.7M; Pre-Seed $10k–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bemi — Trace and record PostgreSQL data changes. Seamless integration and 100% reliable audit trail.
- Sytemap — We are building a blockchain-based property record to help home buyers and financial companies access, view and verify properties starting from digitizing Estate project layouts (Sytemap) Sytemap is a first step that allows us access to a large pool of property data. The end goal can really be described as building Zillow for Africa.
- Monark Markets — Monark is an infrastructure platform that enables brokerages, wealth managers, and clearing firms to embed alternative assets natively into their existing product stacks.
GIIG invest in seed, growth and late stage companies.
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- Industry: Health Care, Environmental Engineering, Fuel
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Kenya, Nigeria, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $100k–$3.3M
- Lead/follow: 71% lead, 29% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BioBuu — BioBuu focuses on the development of manufacturing capacity and environmentally sustainable production.
- Kubik — Kubik makes low-carbon buildings from plastic waste. Bringing environmental dignity to how countries grow.
- EnvisionIt Deep AI — Envisionit Deep AI is an innovative medical technology company that utilizes AI to streamline and improve medical imaging diagnosis for radiologists.
Omidyar Network is a philanthropy whose mission is to bend the arc of the digital revolution toward shared power, prosperity, and possibility.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 314
- Round size: Seed $700k–$4M; Series A $2M–$15M; Series B $5.2M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hopelab — Hopelab is a researcher, investor, and convener that supports equity-centered solutions for the mental health and well-being of Black, Brown, and Queer young people.
- FinReach — FinReach Solutions is a company providing innovative credit guarantee programs to facilitate lending for underserved micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), particularly those lacking collateral or formal credit history. Their solution enables financial institutions to extend credit to entrepreneurs, including women-led businesses andclimate-focused ventures, by de-risking loans through guarantees and leveraging data-driven borrower risk assessment. FinReach aims to expand financial inclusion in India’s lower-tier regions, helping thousands of borrowers access formal finance through partnerships with development finance institutions and global impact investors.
- d.light — Founded in 2007 as a for-profit social enterprise, d.light manufactures and distributes award-winning solar lighting and power products designed to serve the more than 2 billion people globally without access to reliable electricity. Through five distribution hubs in East Africa, West Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and the United States, d.lighthas impacted over 65 million lives with its products. d.light is dedicated to providing the most reliable, affordable, and accessible solar lighting and power systems for the developing world, with the goal of reaching 100 million people by 2020. For more information, visit www.dlight.com.
EchoVC Partners is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm focused on financing and cross-pollinating leading technologies, teams, business models, and knowledge across North America, Africa, and SE Asia. The average investment size ranges from $25,000 to several million dollars depending on the stage of opportunity and capital needs of the business.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Nigeria, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $200k–$4M; Pre-Seed $200k–$2.2M; Series A $1.2M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $2.5M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Rivy — Access flexible financing for solar energy projects with Rivy. Power homes, businesses, and communities with clean, affordable energy.
- Snowstorm — Official site of the Snowstorm Network
- Rana Energy — No. 1 Solar Community in Africa
LoftyInc Capital Management empowers Afropreneurs to build a prosperous and equitable future in Africa. We deliver value to both founders and investors.........
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Nigeria, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 187
- Round size: Seed $100k–$5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.4M; Series A $250k–$37M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $43M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Cauridor — Cauridor is a Financial Services company.
- WafR — WafR is a reward-based loyalty startup that allows users to earn phone recharges while shopping at retail shops.
- Nucleon Security — Nucleon Smart Endpoint, AI and Zero-trust powered EDR platform.
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