Japanese Venture Capital Makes Strategic Entry into African Markets with $20M Infrastructure Fund
Tech In Africa - Aug 21, 2025
Uncovered Fund and Monex Ventures launched a Β₯3 billion investment vehicle targeting early-stage enterprises in Africa and MENA. The fund focuses on four strategic investment verticals: financial technology, distribution networks, mobility solutions, and sustainability initiatives.
54 Collective, formerly Founders Factory Africa, plans to back early-stage African startups with $40M
Techpoint Africa - Aug 07, 2024
Founders Factory Africa rebrands as 54 Collective, a venture capital firm with a $40 million fund. 54 Collective plans to invest in 105 venture-bankable startups in five years.