The Ultimate List of 49+ African VC Funds
Looking for funding? Discover the top investors shaping Africa’s startup future.
Africa’s startup scene is on fire, but finding truly local VC funds can be a challenge. Unlike other regions with dozens or hundreds of native firms, Africa’s venture capital ecosystem is still growing — yet there are 49+ active VC funds headquartered right on the continent, backing bold startups across sectors.
From Lagos to Nairobi, Cape Town to Cairo, these investors are deploying capital (from $100K checks to multi-millions) into DeepTech, AI, FinTech, HealthTech, AgriTech, SaaS, ClimateTech, and more.
Here’s your definitive 2025 Africa VC Directory featuring native funds only, with key info like:
Country & City: Know where they’re based
Sector Focus: What industries they back
LinkedIn Profile & Employee Count: See their team size and activity
Website: Pitch your startup or find jobs
Short Summary: Who they are, in brief
Whether you’re at seed stage or scaling up, this up-to-date list will save you hours hunting down investors and outdated contacts.
Note: Only early and growth-stage VCs headquartered in Africa are included. Global firms investing in Africa but based abroad are excluded.
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