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Africa: venture funds and startups

Geography hub · Middle East & Africa

25 funds12 startups$10.2B AUM

◆ Funds tracked

25

◆ Combined AUM

$10.2B

◆ Startups tracked

12

◆ Raised between them

$143.8M

◆ Overview

Fusion42 tracks 25 venture funds in Africa with $10.2B in combined assets under management, and 12 startups that have raised $143.8M between them. The data below is live from the same database that powers Raise and Scout, and is continuously enriched as new rounds and funds are announced.

Part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database by Fusion42 — the same live data Arthur reasons over.

◆ Highlights

Active funds in Africa include Ventures Platform Fund II, Silent Ventures Fund II, Catalyst Fund, Launch Africa Seed Fund I and QED Investors; startups in Africa include Biochar Industrial Group (BIG), Bekia, Synapse Analytics, Zeal and Flowt. Each name links through to a full machine-readable profile — its backers, rounds and related Wire analysis — and the tables below list every entity Fusion42 tracks in Africa, refreshed as new rounds and funds are announced.

◆ Funds in Africa (25 tracked)

FundTypeHQ
Ventures Platform Fund IIvcNigeria
Silent Ventures Fund IIvcUnited States
Catalyst FundvcUnited States
Launch Africa Seed Fund IvcMauritius
QED InvestorsvcUnited States
Costanoa VenturesvcUnited States
Kima VenturesvcFrance
Kindred VenturesvcUnited States
Catalyst FundvcKenya
Base10vcUnited States
Africa Jobs FundvcUnited States
Digital Africa Seed FundvcFrance
GB Venturescorporate vcEgypt
Quona Fund IVvcUnited States
Novastar Africa ImpactvcKenya
Uncovered Fund Monex Africacorporate vcJapan
First Circle CapitalvcMorocco
VP Pan-African Fund IIvcNigeria
3iFvcKenya
Chui VenturesvcKenya
Oui CapitalvcNigeria
Ventures IIIvcUnited States
SpeedinvestvcAustria
Aqua-Spark Africa FundvcNetherlands
Speedinvest Africa FundvcAustria

◆ Startups in Africa (12 tracked)

StartupStageHQRaised
Biochar Industrial Group (BIG)pre-seedNigeria$1.5M
BekiaseedEgypt$0.8M
Synapse Analyticsseries-aUAE$13M
Zeal—Egypt$10M
Flowtpre-seedKenya$0.6M
Ventures PlatformseedNigeria$84M
Apate.AIseedAustralia$8.2M
Blockops Networkpre-seedNigeria$0.3M
Fusepaypre-seedSeychelles$0.3M
Fin.comseedUnited States$20M
FincartseedEgypt$2.8M
Dayapre-seedNigeria$2.4M

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