Investors backing African startups
Chain Capital
Chain Capital is a digital investment fund focused on blockchain projects and digital asset management. Its interests include blockchain infrastructure and decentralised financial applications, supported by incubation and industry resources.
China
Channel Ventures
No description available.
United States
Chuangshi Capital
No description available.
China
Clocktower Technology Ventures
No description available.
United States
CMC Capital Group
CMC Capital is an equity investment firm founded in 2010 with a presence in Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong. It invests across entertainment, technology and consumer businesses and manages investment funds.
China
Contactcars.com
Contactcars.com is an Egyptian automotive marketplace for buying and selling new and used vehicles. Its services also cover vehicle financing, insurance and pricing information, alongside listings, comparisons and automotive content.
Egypt
Correlation Capital
No description available.
United States
CRI Foundation
No description available.
United States
Danny Ventures
No description available.
United Arab Emirates
David Buttress
No description available.
United Kingdom
DBL Partners
DBL Partners is an impact venture capital firm investing in companies that combine commercial objectives with social, environmental and economic benefits. Its approach treats business performance and positive societal outcomes as connected goals.
United States
DCM
No description available.
United States
DCVC
DCVC is a deep technology venture capital firm established in 2010. It backs entrepreneurs using technology, including artificial intelligence, to address complex problems across sectors such as energy and industry.
United States
Derayah Ventures
No description available.
Global
DFS Labs
No description available.
Global
Diaspora Ventures
Diaspora Ventures is a pre-seed investment fund backing European founders building technology companies in the United States. Its team combines operating and investing experience with support for international expansion and access to networks.
United States
Dick Parsons
No description available.
United States
Diggipacks
Diggipacks provides technology-supported logistics services for online retailers. Its activities include warehousing, order fulfilment, shipping, returns and tracking, operating within a unified network after its integration with Fastcoo.
Global
Diverse Angels
No description available.
United States
Do Good Invest
DoGoodInvest supports purpose-driven entrepreneurs with capital and practical business assistance. Its network contributes expertise in corporate strategy, branding and execution to help portfolio businesses develop their products and operations.
Global
DragonBall Capital
No description available.
China
Dragoneer Investment Group
No description available.
United States
Early Capital
No description available.
United States
Eckenstein Geigy Stiftung
The Eckenstein-Geigy Foundation supports organisations addressing cultural, social and environmental challenges. Its projects include healthcare research, disability support and assistance for children and families, with an emphasis on innovative approaches.
Switzerland
Electron Capital Partners
Electron Capital Partners is a New York investment adviser founded in 2005. Its investment work focuses on the global energy transition, including clean energy, infrastructure and utilities across international markets.
United States
Emerging Africa
Emerging Africa Group is a pan-African investment and financial services group. It provides financing and investment solutions intended to improve access to capital for businesses and individuals.
Cote d'Ivoire
Empawa Africa
emPawa Africa works with independent African artists and record labels. It provides music distribution, marketing, label services and financing to support artists’ careers and help African music reach wider audiences.
Nigeria
Enterprise Ireland
Enterprise Ireland is an Irish government agency supporting businesses in manufacturing and internationally traded services. Its support includes funding, capability development and market access to help companies innovate and grow internationally.
Global
Entrepreneurship World Cup
No description available.
Global
Equator Capital Partners
Equator Capital Partners is a fund manager investing in financial services businesses through its ShoreCap funds. It provides growth equity and operational input to support business expansion alongside social and economic development.
United States
Equilibria Capital
Equilibria Capital provides investment and advisory services to private and institutional clients. Its activities include asset management, private equity and real estate, with an emphasis on long-term investment solutions.
Global
Eric Zinterhofer
No description available.
United States
Essa Al-Saleh
No description available.
Egypt
Essam Abdelhadi
No description available.
Egypt
Ethos Mid-Market Fund I
No description available.
Mauritius
Ethos VC
Ethos VC invests in deep technology businesses focused on automation and artificial intelligence. Its team of former entrepreneurs backs seed and Series A companies internationally and works alongside founders as they develop their businesses.
United States
Facebook
No description available.
United States
Faisal Abdulsalam
No description available.
Global
FCMB Bank
No description available.
Nigeria
Fiat Ventures
No description available.
United States
Fidelity Management & Research Company
No description available.
United States
FireID
FireID is a venture builder supporting founders from early research through product development and company growth. It helps makers turn technical skills and ideas into businesses and works with startups across technology applications.
South Africa
First National Bank (FNB)
No description available.
South Africa
First National Bank Ghana
First National Bank Ghana provides banking services for individuals, businesses and corporate customers. It operates a branch and ATM network in Ghana and offers digital tools alongside its customer banking services.
Ghana
FM:Systems
FM:Systems develops workplace management software and is part of Johnson Controls. Its products cover space planning, facilities, asset management, employee experience, visitor management and analytics for organisations managing buildings and real estate.
United States
Fonsis
No description available.
Senegal
Force Over Mass Capital
No description available.
United Kingdom
Forsage Holdings
Forsage Holdings is a family office investing across financial markets, real estate development, power trading and impact capital. Its approach focuses on long-term growth through operating teams and business partnerships.
Global