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Top 40 VC Funds & Investors in Ethiopia (October 2026)

The most active venture capital funds investing in Ethiopia startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Ethiopia startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Kazana group
VC Fund
4 Ethiopia Seed, Pre-Seed Audio, Music, Retail
Goodwater Capital
VC Fund
3 United States, India, South Korea Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, FinTech, Financial Services $125k–$105M
Renew Capital
VC Fund
3 Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia Pre-Seed, Seed Mobile Apps, Financial Services, Finance
Finnfund
VC Fund
3 Kenya, India, South Africa Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B Financial Services, Energy, FinTech $2.1M–$137M
Newgen Venture Partners
VC Fund
2 China, United States, Ethiopia Seed, Angel, Series A Software, Health Care, Information Technology $67k–$5M
Addis Abeba Angels Network
VC Fund
2 Ethiopia Seed, Angel Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Delivery
Nigerian Exchange Group
VC Fund
2 Ethiopia Series A Financial Services
Consonance Investment Managers
VC Fund
2 Nigeria, United States, Kenya Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Financial Services, Information Technology $50k–$10M
The Case for Her
VC Fund
2 Israel, Sweden, Ethiopia Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed Wellness, Women's, Health Care $500k–$664k
IFC Venture Capital Group
VC Fund
2 United States, India, China Series B, Series C Energy, Internet, Software $9.1M–$50M
Gullit
VC Fund
2 Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Travel, Shipping, Software $185k–$1.3M
Ascent Capital Africa Ltd
VC Fund
2 Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia Venture - Series Unknown Health Care, Mobile, Consumer $2.5M–$2.5M
Novastar Ventures
VC Fund
2 Kenya, Nigeria, United States Series A, Series B Agriculture, Health Care, FinTech $1M–$42M
KFW DEG
VC Fund
2 India, Kenya, United States Debt Financing, Grant, Post-IPO Debt Financial Services, Energy, FinTech $100k–$820M
CBC Group
VC Fund
1 Japan, United States, India Series A, Seed, Series B Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence $285k–$50M
Persistent
VC Fund
1 Ghana, Germany, Switzerland Venture - Series Unknown, Seed Energy, Solar, Renewable Energy $500k–$1.3M
Nagase & Co
VC Fund
1 Japan, United States, Ethiopia Corporate Round, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Manufacturing, Software, Electronics $2.4M–$1.7B
Nissay Capital
VC Fund
1 Japan, United States, Ethiopia Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A Health Care, Software, Medical $455k–$12M
Norfund
VC Fund
1 Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown, Debt Financing Financial Services, Energy, Renewable Energy $2.2M–$156M
Verdant Frontiers
VC Fund
1 Kenya, Italy, Ethiopia Seed, Pre-Seed Travel, FinTech, Finance $1.8M–$6M
Women Entrepreneurship for Africa
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, Uganda, Cameroon Pre-Seed, Grant Health Care, Agriculture, Food and Beverage
Orange Ventures
VC Fund
1 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series B, Series A Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence $500k–$33M
European Investment Bank
VC Fund
1 France, Germany, Spain Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Venture - Series Unknown Biotechnology, Energy, Health Care $8.7M–$587M
Valuechain Innovation Fund
VC Fund
1 Japan, Ethiopia Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown Logistics, Manufacturing, Environmental Consulting $1.9M–$9.5M
For Seasons
VC Fund
1 Ethiopia Series A Manufacturing, Electric Vehicle
Impact Angel Group
VC Fund
1 Ethiopia Seed Food Delivery, Food and Beverage
Core Vision Investments
VC Fund
1 Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Software, Internet $150k–$5M
Buko Ventures
VC Fund
1 Philippines, Singapore, Kenya Pre-Seed, Seed Software, E-Commerce, Internet $12k–$2.2M
Injini
VC Fund
1 South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed Education, EdTech, E-Learning $7k–$500k
MiraclePlus
VC Fund
1 China, United States, Singapore Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
Musashi Seimitsu Industry
VC Fund
1 Japan, United States, Kenya Series A, Series C, Pre-Seed Electric Vehicle, Industrial Engineering, Automotive $2.3M–$38M
DEG
VC Fund
1 India, South Africa, Ghana Venture - Series Unknown, Debt Financing, Grant Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce $100k–$72M
Jaza Rift Ventures
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed, Seed Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Information Technology
Antler
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, Australia Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $100k–$29M
Eight Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed, Post-IPO Equity Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology $500k–$85M
CrossFund
VC Fund
1 Pakistan, Nigeria, Vietnam Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel FinTech, Marketplace, Financial Services $22k–$2.5M
AgDevCo
VC Fund
1 Zambia, Kenya, Ethiopia Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown Farming, Agriculture, AgTech $1.1M–$10M
Vibe VC
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Zambia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, Finance, Software $250k–$33M
Kaleo Ventures
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, United States, Kenya Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Financial Services, Information Technology, Software $25k–$15M
Partech
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Germany Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce $1M–$56M
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Kazana group
VC Fund · Addis Ababa, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia · 4 investments in Ethiopia startups

Africa, unlocked. A holding company. @addisale

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Audio, Music, Retail
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Jemla — Jemla is a business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce wholesale platform that provides informal merchants with access to a large range of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) products at low costs, with free delivery to retail locations within 24 hours.
  • Bana Records — A Musical Dawn. New single by @ebne_hakim, 'Ete Mete', out now!
  • Across Express — Across Express is a technology based logistics platform that delivers shipments on time. The company provides convenient and reliable delivery service through strategically located drivers in Addis Ababa, enabling them to reach the pickup location in short time, hence giving shorter delivery time.
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Goodwater Capital
VC Fund · Burlingame, California, United States · 3 investments in Ethiopia startups

Consumer Tech Investors - We empower exceptional entrepreneurs everywhere to change the world for good.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, India, South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 913
  • 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.
  • Pure — Pure Poker is a privately held fintech and software company that develops a legal, compliant, rake-free real-money online poker platform. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company replaces the traditional casino "house" model with a trusted, identity-verified social gaming network.
  • Wrtn Technologies — Bring AGI Close to People
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Renew Capital
VC Fund · Addis Ababa, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia · 3 investments in Ethiopia startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Renew Capital is an Africa-focused investment firm that addresses critical gaps for Africa’s growing businesses and connects them to a global network of impact investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile Apps, Financial Services, Finance
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Bosso — Bosso projects and realizes automation and robotic solutions for the growth of your business.
  • Chpter — Chpter is a software development company that offers fast billing and checkout to help start, run, and grow a business.
  • Level Africa — Digital Investment Marketplace for Africa
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Finnfund
VC Fund · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland · 3 investments in Ethiopia startups

Finnfund is a Finnish development finance company that provides long-term risk capital for private projects in developing countries. Apart from co-investing with Finnish companies they can finance ventures that use Finnish technology, cooperate with Finnish partners on a long-term basis or generate major environmental or social benefits.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Energy, FinTech
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
  • Geography: Kenya, India, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 74
  • Round size: Series B $5M–$41M; Debt Financing $4M–$137M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.1M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $93M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Transvolt Mobility — Transvolt Mobility is an early-stage, technology-driven EV fleet operator, enabling India’s transition to sustainable, zero-emission transport by providing a scalable, multi-partner platform for commercial electric mobility across urban and industrial segments.
  • ETG — ETG, established in 1967, is one of the largest and fastest growing integrated agricultural conglomerates in sub-Saharan Africa, importing and exporting soft commodities to and from 48 countries including Tanzania, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria and South Africa. It also has supply chain operations in China, India, America, Middle East, andSouth East Asia; merchandising desks in Europe, and; treasury companies in Singapore, Mauritius and UAE. Globally, ETG is present across 48 countries. ETG runs its business under five business verticals: 1. Fertilizer and Farm Inputs: ETG is one of the largest importers and distributors of fertilizers and farm inputs in sub-saharan africa 2. Cash traded products: Pulses, Sesame seed, Cashew and Rice are key commodities in this vertical. ETG is the world largest trader and processor of Pulses as well as world largest trader for raw cashew nuts. 3. Exchange traded commodities: Grains & oilseeds, sugar, coffee, cocoa, maize and soybean are key products in this segment. ETG is one of the major players for maize and soybean in sub-shara africa 4. Consumer Branded (Vamara): ETG operates multiple processing plants across 14 countries to manufacture products that are targeted to African consumers. ETG has 22 brands in its portfolio that offers products from vegetable cooking oil, condiments, and spreads, etc. 5. Logistics: ETG operates a very successful and integrated Logistics platform. ETG has a network of more than 400+ warehouses across 32 countries and a fleet of more than 900 trucks. ETG provided end-to-end Logistics services across sub-Sahara Africa.
  • EVF General Finance Joint Stock Company — EVF provides a wide range of financial services, including credit lines for micro, small, and medium-sized firms (MSMEs).
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Newgen Venture Partners
VC Fund · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

Newgen Venture Partners focuses on early-stage startup companies with innovative ideas and revolutionary technologies. Since its establishment in 2012, Newgen has invested in more than 100 enterprises, the accumulated valuation of which has exceeded RMB 50 billion. It is the first investor in several unicorn enterprises, such as GrubMarket,HotMaxx, LePure, and WePie.Newgen Capital is the brand of Newgen's investment in early-stage venture capital funds. As an L.P. actively engaged in early-stage venture capital, Newgen Capital collaborates with renowned institutions such as ZPARK VENTURE, L.P. Fund I, and GSR Ventures (Suzhou Jinshajiang Chaohua Phase IV Venture Capital Partnership (L.P.). In 2022, Newgen also invested in LiquidMetal Ventures. Together with these partners, Newgen is committed to discovering and investing in early-stage V.C. funds with innovation and growth potential, making investments that create value for the ecosystem.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: China, United States, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 60
  • Round size: Seed $159k–$5M; Angel $67k–$485k; Series A $485k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Silk — Hong Kong-Style Milk Tea
  • Light Mind Studio — Light Mind Studio is committed to creating high-quality, in-depth, and meaningful hit games.
  • HiChina Travel — HiChina Travel is an inbound tourism service platform.
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Addis Abeba Angels Network
VC Fund · Addis Ababa, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

A group of individual investors whose aim is to promote economic development and sustainability in Ethiopia. https://t.co/5v3Xo4wQPZ

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Delivery
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Eshi Express — Eshi Express is a courier firm that offers business logistics solutions. They offer doorstep delivery through a professional service with a live tracking facility, enabling customers to receive their products.
  • Across Express — Across Express is a technology based logistics platform that delivers shipments on time. The company provides convenient and reliable delivery service through strategically located drivers in Addis Ababa, enabling them to reach the pickup location in short time, hence giving shorter delivery time.
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Nigerian Exchange Group
VC Fund · Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

Nigerian Exchange Group focuses on listing and trading securities, licensing, market data solutions, and ancillary technology services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ethiopian Securities Exchange — Ethiopia's first organized securities exchange.
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Consonance Investment Managers
VC Fund · Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

We are an investment company focused on helping early and growth-stage entrepreneurs build successful companies in Africa.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Nigeria, United States, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$4M; Pre-Seed $185k–$1M; Series A $50k–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Releaf Earth — We are industrializing food processing in Africa. We've led 1000+ smallholder farmers to provide food factories with >7.5 million kilograms of quality crops.
  • Tripesa — Control what AI coding assistants can install. Approve libraries, MCP servers, and extensions before they enter your codebase.
  • EMTECH — Cari pragmatic slot gacor? Cek info RTP slot Pragmatic Play terupdate di AkongCuan. Mulai modal slot depo 5K sekarang, mainkan, dan raih cuan maksimal!
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The Case for Her
VC Fund · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

Amplifying the issues of menstruation and female sexual health and pleasure through funding and advocacy at The Case for Her.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Wellness, Women's, Health Care
  • Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Israel, Sweden, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Angel $500k–$664k
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mauj — Mauj is a sexual and menstrual wellness company. Mauj is driven by a common goal to challenge the stigma and misinformation surrounding female sexuality in their region.
  • LEIA — LEIA is an application that provides postpartum support for new parents.
  • YeneHealth — We help women gain self-agency over their reproductive health through our period & pregnancy tracking app, online pharmacy and Telehealth services. #FEMTECH
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IFC Venture Capital Group
VC Fund · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

IFC supports technology ventures that are creating new opportunities in emerging markets, transforming industries, and driving inclusive growth while realizing strong returns.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, India, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 65
  • Round size: Series B $10M–$43M; Series C $9.1M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Scanntech — Scanntech is a data intelligence technology firm that provides point-of-sale software to retail stores.
  • Ingenix — Ingenix is building an AI Co-pilot for generating real-time hypotheses on clinical endpoints values and adverse events.
  • Johnvents Industries — Johnvents Group is a leading agribusiness and global integrated value chain participant, driving sustainable growth from farm to global market.
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Gullit
VC Fund · Ebène, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

Gullit advises and finances scalable early-stage tech firms in Africa. Additionally, Gullit provides funding for startups during the seed, pre-seed, debt acquisition, and restructuring phases.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Shipping, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $185k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Buupass — BuuPass is Kenya's market leader for online bus booking. We enable travelers to reserve seats and make payments in a convenient and timely way. Try BuuPass today!
  • Logidoo — Logidoo is a digital logistics marketplace-designed company that markets shuttles through smart logistics. The company's platform, which provides rapid, dependable, secure, and economical logistics, allows users to compare offers for sending and receiving items and to track parcels in real-time.
  • Qene Games — Qene Games is an award-winning software development firm operating from Addis Abeba, Ethiopia. Founded in 2017, the company has been focused on developing and publishing video games while providing game development outsourcing, game art outsourcing, and other software development services.
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Ascent Capital Africa Ltd
VC Fund · Addis Ababa, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

Ascent Capital Africa Ltd is invest in entrepreneurs and enterprises with a proven track record.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Mobile, Consumer
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Venture - Series Unknown $2.5M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $120M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Dune Packaging — Dune Packaging is a leading global paper packaging manufacturer, based in Kenya, offering a wide range of high-quality products.
  • African Queen Ltd — African Queen is a privately owned Ugandan company specializing in importing, distributing and marketing high quality products including hair care, personal care, home care and foods.
  • Kisumu Concrete Products — Kisumu Concrete Products is largest supplier of construction aggregates and the pargest producer of concrete products in Western Kenya.
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Novastar Ventures
VC Fund · Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

For the many, not just the few. For good.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Agriculture, Health Care, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Kenya, Nigeria, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Series A $1M–$23M; Series B $3.5M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $147M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • MAX — Make mobility accessible, safe, reliable, and sustainable for 1 billion Africans
  • ARC Ride — Leading the emobility revolution in East Africa - starting with Kenya #emobilityrevolution
  • Sistema.bio — Sistema.bio is a biodigester with biogas appliances. High efficiency biodigesters transform organic waste into renewable biogas.
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KFW DEG
VC Fund · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 2 investments in Ethiopia startups

KFW DEG offers financing, advice and support to private sector enterprises operating in developing and emerging-market countries. Their customers can rely on their expertise: They can benefit from their market knowledge, their 21 locations worldwide, and their international network. For entrepreneurial success and development.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Energy, FinTech
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Grant, Post-IPO Debt
  • Geography: India, Kenya, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 127
  • Round size: Grant $100k–$1.1M; Post-IPO Debt $12M–$820M; Debt Financing $15M–$350M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Combio Energia — ComBio Energia Provide energy generation solutions with renewable sources, creating, growing, and long-term economic value. They develop projects for steam generation and cogeneration of electricity with biomass, which promote environmental improvements and significant cost reductions for customers in the industrial segment. They offer, based on adetailed analysis of the needs of each customer, a dedicated energy solution, adapted to their consumption profile.
  • MSU Green Energy — MSU Green Energy is a solar investment company that develops renewable energy and solar projects.
  • Banco de Occidente, S.A. — Banco de Occidente is the fifth largest bank in Colombia by asset level and portfolio at June 30, 2016. It has national coverage and a portfolio of integrated products and services, offered through a network of 241 offices and 336 ATMs 9,671 banking correspondents and other features.
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CBC Group
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

CBC Group imports and exports synthetic resins, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, foods, electronics components, and optical equipments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Japan, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Series A $285k–$50M; Series B $3.1M–$8M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dodai — Dodai manufactures and assembles the electric motorcycles.
  • Sotas — Sotas provides services to chemical trading companies and bridges the gap between raw material producers and consumers.
  • Regional Fish — Regional Fish provides seed, seedlings, aquaculture methods and fisheries services.
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Persistent
VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Africa's Climate Venture Builder - We believe in the power of climate-positive economic development in Africa. For the last decade, we have been working hand in hand with exceptional entrepreneurs, investing both financial and human capital to build successful climate ventures on the continent. Our companies offer competitive financial returns required to drive lasting impact.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Solar, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
  • Geography: Ghana, Germany, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 81% lead, 19% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dodai — Dodai manufactures and assembles the electric motorcycles.
  • EcoNetix — Leading Carbon Asset Manager for voluntary and compliance markets (CORSIA, Art. 6), we help companies reduce emissions, offset with high-integrity credits, and communicate impact.
  • Circadian Technologies GmbH — AI-driven VPP unlocking revenue for telecom towers.
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Nagase & Co
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Nagase & Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture, import/export, and sale of chemicals, plastics, electronics materials, cosmetics, and health foods worldwide. It offers colors and imaging products that comprise dyestuffs, dyeing auxiliaries, finishing agents, textile processing resins, adhesives for textiles, pigments, pigment dispersingagents, plastic additives, UV cured and toner resins, silicones, dyes and related chemicals, chemicals for paper manufacturing, and additives for paints and inks; and performance chemicals consisting of plastic materials, plastics and pigments, solvents, urethane materials, flame retardants, plastic additives, plasticizers, and polymer filters. The company also provides specialty chemicals, such as petrochemical products, raw materials for household products, cosmetic ingredients, surfactants and surfactant raw materials, fluorochemicals, materials for silicones, and electronics chemicals; advanced polymers and automotive solutions; and polymer products, including resin materials, film sheet products, and molded plastic and construction products. In addition, Nagase offers electronic chemicals comprising photoresist developer production equipment, chemical management equipment for liquid crystal preprocessing, chemicals for the production of semiconductors and liquid crystals, and formulated epoxy resins. Further, it provides liquid crystal displays (LCDs), manufacturing devices and optical films for LCDs and organic light-emitting diodes, and processed aluminum and glass products; pharmaceuticals, in vitro diagnostics, hard disk related products, medical equipment, agricultural chemicals, household insecticides, animal health products, enzymes, fermentation products, functional food ingredients, nutritional supplements, and feed additives; and cosmetics and health foods. Additionally, Nagase provides logistics, information processing, and professional services. The company was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Electronics
  • Stage:Corporate Round, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Japan, United States, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Series A $2.4M–$18M; Corporate Round $186M–$1.7B; Venture - Series Unknown $2.7M–$74M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dodai — Dodai manufactures and assembles the electric motorcycles.
  • A10 Lab — A10 Lab is a company that aims to make people happy with technology that is independent of Sony's new business creation program. It provides Google Play with an app that allows users to do things that they have never been able to do with the custom app 'Min Chale' selected for two consecutive years. It is a company that bringsprofits to companies by improving lifetime value sales through the habitation of users that companies have.
  • Rapidus — Rapidus is an Electronic component research, development, design, production, and sales that includes semiconductor elements and integrated circuits. Environmentally friendly, energy-saving semiconductors and semiconductor manufacturing technology are being researched and developed. Human resource development and training for the semiconductorsector.
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Nissay Capital
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Nissay Capital is a venture capital Company specializing in seed, start-up, growth capital, middle stage, and later stage investment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Medical
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Japan, United States, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 324
  • Round size: Seed $455k–$9.6M; Series A $1.2M–$12M; Venture - Series Unknown $899k–$7M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $92M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • OptQC — OptQC commercializes cutting-edge optical quantum computing technologies developed by the Furusawa-Endo Laboratory. Because optical quantum computers are more scalable than superconducting and other quantum computing implementations, OptQC's optical quantum computers should reach this scale. They also have benefits like faster processing andreduced power consumption, which makes optical quantum computers a possible long-term pinnacle of quantum technology.
  • Eight Knot — Eight Knot is a developer of autonomous navigation systems intended for water mobility. They provide autonomous ship maneuvering technology using robotics, enabling customers with water-on-demand transportation using environment-friendly EV robotic boats.
  • Zeal Boxing Fitness — Zeal Boxing Fitness combines power of sports with the power of technology to provide a service that allows to enjoy fitness.
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Norfund
VC Fund · Oslo, Oslo, Norway · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Norwegian investment fund for developing countries

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Energy, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown, Debt Financing
  • Geography: Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 106
  • Round size: Debt Financing $2.2M–$156M; Private Equity $7.4M–$125M; Venture - Series Unknown $4.7M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2009

Portfolio highlights

  • CrossBoundary — CrossBoundary Energy's energy solutions help decarbonize enterprise by providing cleaner, cheaper, and more reliable power.
  • mopo — Mobile Power's innovative pay-per-use battery sharing network unlocks clean energy for households, businesses and electric transport in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • AMPIN Energy Transition — AMPIN Energy Transition (Formerly Amp Energy India) is a leading renewable energy company driving India's green future with solar, wind, and storage solutions.
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Verdant Frontiers
VC Fund · Austin, Texas, United States · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Verdant Frontiers is a venture capital firm specializing in start-up and early-stage investments. The firm builds portfolios of large-scale businesses that deliver compelling returns for investors and create life-changing jobs in Africa.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Kenya, Italy, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Pezesha — Digital Financial Ecosystem for connecting MSMEs to Capital.
  • Zeraki — Zeraki is to use technology to address some of the obstacles learners encounter in accessing quality education. We use technology to enhance the quality of education students get at each level of education and use technology to help students transition from one level of education to the next, and ultimately from education into employment.
  • Leta — Leta Technology is a software development company that creates supply chain and logistics software to enable the efficient and automated movement of goods.
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Women Entrepreneurship for Africa
VC Fund · Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Women Entrepreneurship for Africa

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Agriculture, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Grant
  • Geography: Nigeria, Uganda, Cameroon

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 116
  • Lead/follow: 99% lead, 1% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ORIKI — A wellness + farm to skin brand that creates pampering experiences and luxurious natural personal grooming products. Sharing Africa!
  • Mukuru Clean Stoves — Earthshot Prize Winner 2022. We use recycled metal to manufacture improved, efficient and affordable cookstoves.
  • Loom Craft Chocolate — Loom Craft Chocolate is a artisanal cocoa processor with a strong focus on the quality of our products and the sustainability of our processes.
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Orange Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Orange Ventures is a venture fund investing in areas of Orange expertise and beyond, with financial objectives in line with VC industry standards. With 350m€ assets under management, Orange Ventures is in the top 10 corporate ventures in Europe with an investment strategy focused on helping future global tech champions, fostering innovation in theMiddle East and Africa, and supporting new sustainable and responsible business models.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 87
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$5M; Series A $2.8M–$22M; Series B $11M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $426M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Semeia — Semeia provides software that helps in medical follow-up and consultation.
  • Biolevate — Elevate human : Accelerating life sciences, empowering people
  • Multiverse Computing — World leaders in quantum computing for the financial industry. The first quantum & quantum-inspired toolbox for finance.
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European Investment Bank
VC Fund · Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

The European Investment Bank (EIB) offers lending, borrowing, and treasury services primarily within the European Union. It provides project loans for public and private sectors, loans to banks and intermediaries, structured finance products, guarantees, and securitization instruments for debts. Additionally, EIB offers equity and fund investmentproducts, including infrastructure and environmental funds, as well as venture capital funds. EIB also supports microfinance and risk-sharing finance for research and innovation, and provides technical expertise for sustainable energy projects. Its services include infrastructure advisory, urban development support, guarantees for transport infrastructure, and funding for public-private partnerships and small- to medium-sized enterprises. The bank serves various sectors, including transportation, energy, health, education, and agriculture.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Energy, Health Care
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, Germany, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 595
  • Round size: Post-IPO Debt $18M–$587M; Debt Financing $16M–$355M; Venture - Series Unknown $8.7M–$90M
  • Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VaxThera — VaxThera develops and produces vaccines to prevents and treats diseases.
  • Santander Brasil — Banco Santander in Brazil, its largest division in Latin America and one of the world's most important, accounting for 50%.
  • Reactive Technologies — Reactive Technologies we are committed to enabling a more intelligent use of energy, for the largest and most complex business to the smallest household. Our aim is to develop new technologies that will positively assist the energy industry to deliver cleaner, greener and more affordable energy, through more efficient and effective energymanagement and control. Through our innovative, cloud-based solution for Corporate customers – Tradenergy® – we have begun this process and with our pipeline of ground breaking new technologies we intend to continue.
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Valuechain Innovation Fund
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Valuechain Innovation Fund is a venture capital firm managed by Spiral Capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Logistics, Manufacturing, Environmental Consulting
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Japan, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Series A $2M–$8M; Series B $1.9M–$9.2M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.9M–$9.5M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Route-D — Route-D is an operation management app that improves operating income and expenditures and manages logistics operations.
  • Stayway — Stayway is operating the world's largest hotel and vacation facility search and comparison site.
  • Yosemite — Yosemite is a wellness company that provides health and wellness products, supplements, skincare, and personal care items.
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For Seasons
VC Fund · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

For Seasons is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Electric Vehicle
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dodai — Dodai manufactures and assembles the electric motorcycles.
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Impact Angel Group
VC Fund · Boulder, Colorado, United States · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

The Impact Angel Group operates as a network of angel investors. It focuses on deal sourcing, investment screening, and due diligence. The Impact Angel Group was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food Delivery, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Deliver Addis — Ethiopia's #1 online delivery service featuring some of the best spots in town.
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Core Vision Investments
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Core Vision Investments operates as a venture capital firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$5M; Pre-Seed $1M–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Oumla — Secure, scalable blockchain infrastructure for businesses, enterprises, and governments to manage digital assets with ease and compliance.
  • Uvera — Long Lasting Fresh Food
  • Zetta Technologies — Zetta Technologies is a Device as a Service (DaaS) provider with a unique business model. With us you get a complete service that enables sustainability, increases your flexibility, simplifies your operations, gives financial control, and decreases the total cost of ownership.
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Buko Ventures
VC Fund · Makati, Manila, Philippines · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Value-add angel funding for Philippines startup founders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Philippines, Singapore, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $12k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GoRocky — GoRocky is a men’s online health clinic where one can process discreet and doctor-prescribed treatments delivered to their door.
  • Jamii.one — A free digital tool to optimise the efficiency and finances of saving communities.
  • Shoppable Business - Next Gen B2B Marketplace — Shoppable Business is a trusted, hassle-free B2B eCommerce marketplace for buying and selling 100% authentic branded products and services in the Philippines.
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Injini
VC Fund · Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Injini's EdTech Accelerator and Think Tank aims to support founders of African startups with a mission to improve educational outcomes across the region.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
  • Stage:Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 56
  • Round size: Seed $39k–$500k; Grant $55k–$132k; Pre-Seed $7k–$40k
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Book Village — We are a NPC helping to end the reading crisis in SA using our online reading application where volunteer tutors digitally teach children how to read.
  • Buddy Learning — Explore educational resources for families with Buddy Learning in the United States. Join us today!
  • The Marking App — The Marking App provides a data-free application that automatically marks handwritten school assessments while also automating school administration.
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MiraclePlus
VC Fund · Haidian, Beijing, China · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups, 15 in the past 12 months

MiraclePlus invests in and accelerates early-stage startups. MiraclePlus assists startups in developing products that are good enough to succeed in the market. MiraclePlus' acceleration program works with the founders to get each team in top shape so that they can present to thousands of investors on Demo Day.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: China, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 76
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • TestSprite — AI powered fully automated end-to-end testing solutions to help enterprises launch their products faster.
  • Excellent Vision — Excellent Vision is a spatial intelligence company focused to transforming video creation into a 4D world model, enabling AI big models to grasp, generate, and reason about 4D space.
  • Gongji Technology — Gongji Technology is an idle computing power sharing platform that combines distributed computing power with leading scheduling techniques to address elastic computing power requirements.
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Musashi Seimitsu Industry
VC Fund · Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

This is the official website of Musashi Seimitsu Kogyo Co. Musashi Seimitsu Kogyo develops, manufactures, and sells differentials, transmission gears, ball joints, and other products for automobiles and motorcycles. While promoting the development of products such as powertrains, suspensions, and steering systems for next-generation vehicles such as electric vehicles and automated driving, we are also focusing on the creation and expansion of a wide range of new businesses, including the promotion of Industry 4.0 through the development of advanced AI technology and the development of open innovation to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs in a wide range of areas. We are also focusing on the creation and expansion of new businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Electric Vehicle, Industrial Engineering, Automotive
  • Stage:Series A, Series C, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Japan, United States, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Series A $2.3M–$23M; Series C $25M–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dodai — Dodai manufactures and assembles the electric motorcycles.
  • TANAAKK — TANAAKK provides “HITSERIES”, Growth-as-a-Service especially for Fortune Global 500 in-house startups to migrate R&D fruits into cloud-native scalable SaaS. HITSERIES delivers reference architecture, platform and related DevOps, RevOps, EquityOps services. There is annually US$190 R&D expenditure solely in Japan. TANAAKK find growth optionin R&D, selecting right cloud business scheme and enabling liquidity for discounted intellectual assets. Usually supporting conglomerate to achieve new $100M SaaS revenue in 5 years.
  • ARC Ride — Leading the emobility revolution in East Africa - starting with Kenya #emobilityrevolution
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DEG
VC Fund · Overland Park, Kansas, United States · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

DEG, a Merkle Company is a full-service digital agency purpose-built to meet clients in the moment with data-driven marketing, commerce, and collaboration solutions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Debt Financing, Grant
  • Geography: India, South Africa, Ghana

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Grant $100k–$800k; Debt Financing $6.5M–$33M; Venture - Series Unknown $4.7M–$72M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SUN Energy — SUN Energy adalah pengembang PLTS industri dengan 450 MW terpasang di Asia-Pasifik. Solusi on-grid, off-grid, hybrid dengan skema DP 0%. Konsultasi gratis.
  • Turnkey Lender — Turnkey Lender is a Commercial lending software that can improve efficiency and reduce costs for financial services companies.
  • Naked Insurance — The new way to cover your stuff: savings & convenience through AI. Naked Insurance offers online insurance for car, home and contents. Get a quote in 90 seconds!
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Jaza Rift Ventures
VC Fund · Mombasa, Coast, Kenya · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Jaza Rift Ventures invests in the most innovative and invention-based healthcare firms at the pre-seed, seed, and series A stages. Jaza Rift Ventures is a healthcare venture capital firm that invests in innovative early-stage entrepreneurs including healthtech, medtech, and biotech businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Information Technology
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Plateaumed — Level up your medical practice with our world-class EHR
  • Kena Health — Talk to a nurse, doctor or mental health professional on your smartphone with the Kena Health App. Affordable primary healthcare for South Africans. Download Now.
  • Intron Health — Intron provides clinical speech recognition for 200+ accents spoken in developing countries starting with Africa, reducing documentation time by 6x so doctors can spend more time with patients
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Antler
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2382
  • Round size: Seed $158k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $100k–$600k; Series A $4.1M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $7.5M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Obud — Obud is a wellness reservation systems that is designed for holistic health and lifestyle management purposes. The company's systems offer a comprehensive suite of tools for booking wellness activities, managing schedules, and accessing curated wellness programs, enabling wellness centers to streamline their operations, enhance userengagement, and promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
  • myluigi.ai — Luigi is an AI-Powered Full-Stack Game Growth-as-a-Service platform designed to help mobile game studios scale user acquisition, engagement and lifetime value without adding headcount. Its dual-engine architecture automates and operates everything from ad campaign creation and real-time creative optimization to personalized in-game offers and LTVforecasting—delivered through a single, easy-to-integrate and unified dashboard. With a flexible per-title pricing model and powerful machine-learning insights, Luigi empowers mid-sized and indie developers to reduce CPI, boost retention and chart a clear path toward sustainable growth and seven-figure ARR.
  • RubiLabs — RubiLabs Inc provides a platform for unifying, monitoring, and analyzing organizational data. RubiLabs software enables analysts and operators across risk, compliance, and security teams to collaborate and interpret large volumes of information in real time. The company’s platform is designed to help institutions make sense of complex, fragmenteddata by transforming it into a coherent operational picture for risk detection, continuous monitoring, and investigative workflows.
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Eight Capital
VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

At Eight Capital, we leverage Y Combinator heritage to support tech startups through innovative funding strategies, deep market insights, and a global network, propelling them to success

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Post-IPO Equity
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 130
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$1.2M; Post-IPO Equity $5.5M–$85M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lemma — Production Monitoring for AI Agents
  • TesterArmy — TesterArmy provides an AI-powered QA platform that tests web and mobile apps via real browser runs and CI integrations.
  • Crimson — The AI platform built specifically for litigation lawyers. Analyze case files, draft documents, and prepare for trial with AI that understands disputes.
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CrossFund
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

For Angels, By Angels

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Investment focus

  • 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 — Speed up #CloudNative Development and Run Anywhere. #Nuvolaris: #Serverless #Stack for #Everyone
  • 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.
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AgDevCo
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

AgDevCo is a social impact investor and agribusiness project developer, incorporated as a non-for-profit distribution, limited companyin.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Farming, Agriculture, AgTech
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Zambia, Kenya, Ethiopia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Debt Financing $2M–$10M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 85% lead, 15% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Victory Farms — Victory Farms is an aquaculture farm for tilapia fish comprising of hatcheries, nursery ponds and deep-water cages for farming.
  • Planting Naturals — Planting Naturals is a group of companies focused to the long-term production of organic products. Planting Naturals was founded by Kevin Godlington.
  • Hybrid Poultry Farm — Welcome to our Hybrid Poultry Farm. We breed high quality, robust and pre-vaccinated day old chicks making us Zambia's number one chick supplier. Talk to us.
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Vibe VC
VC Fund · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

We were told no one would take us seriously as investors without a website, so here's our website.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Finance, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Zambia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$12M; Pre-Seed $250k–$4.5M; Series A $8M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $7.8M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Carry — Ocho is everything you need to build wealth as a business owner.
  • Qene Games — Qene Games is an award-winning software development firm operating from Addis Abeba, Ethiopia. Founded in 2017, the company has been focused on developing and publishing video games while providing game development outsourcing, game art outsourcing, and other software development services.
  • Hone Health — Hone Health is a telehealth clinic that helps people improve healthspan through advanced biomarker testing, clinician-guided care, and personalized protocols.
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Kaleo Ventures
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Kaleo Ventures is an investment firm prefers to invest in early-stage companies across Africa.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Information Technology, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Nigeria, United States, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $25k–$2.7M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1M; Series A $100k–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.1M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • BankWise — Liga123 merupakan situs slot jackpot 888 slots paling gacor dan juga platform ini terdata paling banyak dicari hari ini karena memiliki akses yang mudah tanpa harus menggunakan Apk tambahan seperti VPN untuk memainkan game favorit.
  • ChipMango — ChipMango is a semiconductor company that provides chip design and pre-manufacturing engineering services.
  • Aeon Cyber Defense — Aeon is a cybersecurity company focused on securing cloud, code, runtime, and AI environments.
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Partech
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Ethiopia startups

Partech is a global venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco, Paris, Berlin and Dakar. Partech invests in Internet and information technology startups at seed, venture and growth stages.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 694
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8.8M; Series A $4.5M–$28M; Series B $9M–$56M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $345M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Modeinspect — acreom is the integrated markdown knowledge base with tasks. Your personal daily driver for your dev workflow.
  • TeamToolz — TeamToolz creates and implements user-friendly applications that simplify and streamline the creation, management and archiving of marketing communications. Addressing the urgency of time to market, our web-based tools better enable entire brand launches by coordinating the workflow of multiple outside agencies and internal groups, for moreintegrated worldwide brand management.
  • Revibe — Buy refurbished & used electronics (Smartphones, Laptops) in UAE at Revibe. Free delivery & 12 months warranty. Certified tech by our experts. Order Now!
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VC funding in Ethiopia at a glance

Stats across 188 deals from 102 investors.

102
investors
in Ethiopia startups
188
deals
in Ethiopia startups
$550k
median round
in Ethiopia startups
58%
lead investors
lead at least one round
31%
Grant
most common funding stage

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Shizune has a database of 48,091 investors. Our investor database is fresh and updated daily.

The Shizune investor database has information on investor investment focus, investor contact data, and full investor portfolio since 2020.

You can enrich with email and download the data.

Does Shizune have investor emails and contacts?

Shizune enriches investors with contact data that includes: email, phones, LinkedIn, socials, website, and others.

To guarantee the highest discovery rate, we search across 20+ contact search tools.

To maximize delivery rate and reduce bounce rate, we validate emails.

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What is Shizune?

Shizune is a 48,091 investor database updated daily.

With Shizune you can:

  • browse the database
  • use smart matching
  • enrich with emails
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All you need to find investors for your startup.

Who is Shizune for?

Shizune is built for startup founders by startup founders.

If you are looking for funding for your startup, try the Shizune database — we have investors for every stage, industry, and country.

Is Shizune free?

Shizune is free forever. You can search and browse investors for free.

Email search and export are paid features.

For full info, visit our pricing.

Who built Shizune?

Shizune is built by founders with the goal of helping all founders raise funding no matter where they are.

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