Investment Approach
Discover how we're building Africa's future through strategic investments and hands-on partnerships.
Our Investment Strategy
We act as first-check investors and hands-on partners for startups rewriting the rules.
Core Pillars:
Pre-seed & Seed Funding
We provide first-check capital to validate bold ideas and get promising startups off the ground.
Strategic Mentorship
Beyond capital, we offer hands-on support to help founders navigate Africa's complex economies and build sustainable businesses.
Ecosystem Access
We connect portfolio companies to our network of corporates, governments, and global investors for follow-on funding and partnerships.
Our Values
The principles that guide our investment decisions and partnership approach.
Investment Philosophy:
Founder First
We bet on people, not just ideas—backing tenacious founders at the earliest stages with the vision and drive to transform Africa.
Problem-Focused
We invest in startups tackling systemic gaps in payments, education, job creation, and other critical infrastructure needs.
Ecosystem Builders
Beyond capital, we open doors to talent, distribution, and follow-on funding to create sustainable growth ecosystems.
Investment Focus Areas
We target sectors that address Africa's most pressing challenges while creating scalable business opportunities.
Strategic Sectors:
Fintech & Payments
Solutions that digitize financial services, enable cross-border payments, and provide access to capital for underserved markets.
Education & Edtech
Innovations that improve access to quality education, from school feeding programs to digital learning platforms.
Creative Tech & Media
Platforms that amplify African voices and stories through animation, gaming, and digital content creation.
Job Creation & Skills
Solutions that create employment opportunities and develop skills for Africa's growing workforce.
Partnership Opportunities
We believe in the power of collaboration to scale impact across Africa's startup ecosystem.
Collaboration Models:
Co-Investment
Partner with us to scale impact across Africa's startup ecosystem through strategic co-investments in promising ventures.
Corporate Partnerships
Connect your organization with innovative African startups for market access and distribution opportunities.
Government Collaboration
Work with us to support policy development and create enabling environments for African entrepreneurs.
Ready to Build Together?
Whether you're a founder with a bold idea, a partner looking to scale impact, or an investor seeking opportunities in Africa, we want to hear from you.