We are a VC Syndicate at the heart of African Tech Startups - the fastest-growing ecosystem globally. We unearth real value. We are entrepreneurs who invest in game-changing founders and companies around the world.
Where we invest
Our stoic philosophy guides our investment decisions through discipline, patience, and avoiding the perils of shiny object syndrome. As a generalist fund, we seek opportunities across a broad range of sectors, allowing us to leverage diverse perspectives and maximize our impact.
Fintech
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Financial inclusion initiatives
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SME lending solutions
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Consumer credit facilities and scoring algorithms
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Seamless payment solutions for SMEs
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Open banking APIs
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Cross-border payment and remittance services
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Wealth management solution for Africans
Insurance
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Insurance
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Microinsurance products
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Customized insurance solutions for niche markets
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Agent and partner network expansion
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Art, Sport & Entertainment
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Digital content publishing in arts, film, and music
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Curated platforms showcasing African culture globally
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Telecommunications
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Internet service provider solutions
Education
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Peer-to-peer education platforms
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Skill enhancement platforms
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Remote learning platforms focused on K-12 education
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Teacher accountability platforms
Logistics & Transportation
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Connected Third-Party Logistics Solutions
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Shipping and logistics software
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Middle Mile Logistics and Freight
Healthcare
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Innovations in healthcare technology
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Healthcare financing solutions
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Women's health and sexual health initiatives
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Mental health services and virtual therapy
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Auto
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Maintenance and repair services
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Genuine parts supply
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Vehicle financing solutions
Agriculture
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Infrastructure-as-a-Service solutions
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Agricultural packaging and storage innovations
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Data insights for farm-to-table operations
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Financial technology for agricultural sectors
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Alternative protein and plant-based products
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Solutions for food waste management
Software - SaaS
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Integration platforms for offline and online sales channels
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APIs and PSSPs for social and e-commerce
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HR management software
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Fintech consolidation platforms
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Supply chain management software
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Real Estate
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Fractional investments in real estate
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Digital transformation of land registries
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Innovative housing solutions
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Rent financing models
Why we do what we do
Investing in the Future of Africa
Ultimately, we do what we do because of our desire to partner with companies leveraging the miracle of technology and innovation to build out of Africa’s deeply unsettling challenges global businesses that deliver a more equitable future where prosperity and purpose are within everyone’s reach. Contact us to learn more about our investment philosophy and how we can help you grow your business.