A venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed-stage tech startups in Africa.
How to Pitch Your African Startup to International Investors
African startups raised over $1 billion from January to May 2025, with 80% coming from international investors. Investors prioritize businesses that demonstrate scalability, strong team dynamics, and proven traction.
How to Raise Your First $100K in Africa: Funding Tips from Founders
Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, and South Africa capture 92% of startup funding in Africa. Only 0.7% of Q1 2025 funding went to women-led startups.
Experts see Trump’s tariff triggering domino effect on Nigerian startups
Venture capital funding in Africa dropped to one of its lowest levels since late 2020, with only $50 million announced in March 2025. The US trade tariff pause could lead to unstable exchange rates and inflation, prompting investors to adopt a 'wait and see' approach.
8 Investors Investing in African EdTech
Education spending in Africa is projected to triple to $740 billion by 2030. EdTech investments in Africa could grow 19 times to $57 billion by 2030.
Seed vs. Series A: African Fintech Funding Compared
Seed funding in Africa averages $1.6M in 2024, a 26% increase from the previous year. Series A funding has dropped to an average of $8.7M in 2023, down from $15M in 2022.
