Zrosk Investment Management

Zrosk Investment Management is a venture capital firm established in 2018 and based in Lagos, Nigeria. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage startups, particularly focusing on the pre-seed to series A funding stages. Zrosk seeks to acquire at least 10% ownership in its portfolio companies and aims to maintain this stake through the series A round, providing essential follow-on capital to support growth. The firm targets investments across various sectors, including fintech, software as a service (SaaS), entertainment technology, web 3.0, mobility, logistics, business services technology, e-commerce, agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and the creative industries. Zrosk is dedicated to being a value-added investor, offering more than just financial support to its portfolio companies.

Olushola Adeniyi

Director and Founder

Roselyn EHI-UZENABOR

Senior Investment Associate

Samson Esemuede

Chief Investment Officer

Carl T. Macaulay

Investment Analyst

Adedolapo Okelana

Investment Analyst

Uchenna Okoro

Investment Analyst

25 past transactions

Lingawa

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Lingawa is a fast growing edtech company making quality education accessible to all. Through an online tutoring platform and machine learning-driven learning app, Topset provides affordable, personalized solutions to supplement children’s schooling and for African language learning.

MeCure Industries

Post in 2024
MeCure Industries operates as a healthcare company in West Africa, specializing in medical imaging diagnostics. It maintains strategic alliances with global leaders like GE Healthcare.

Definely

Series A in 2024
Definely develops a legal tech platform delivered as a Microsoft Word plugin that helps attorneys draft, review, and understand contracts without leaving the relevant clause. The product suite is subscription-based and supports the pre-execution stages of the contract lifecycle, offering drafting and proofreading tools, in-context editing, and term clarification by displaying full meanings when highlighted to improve efficiency and reduce time spent on contract reviews.

LemFi

Series A in 2023
LemFi provides multi-currency accounts and a platform for international payments and global account management. The service enables individuals and businesses to hold funds in multiple currencies, manage their finances across borders, and send money internationally with low transfer fees. LemFi supports payments to more than 20 countries and emphasizes seamless, cost-efficient cross-border transactions without monthly subscription charges.

Kunda Kids

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Kunda Kids is a publishing company dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive children's literature. Their stories promote essential life skills like self-confidence, teamwork, and kindness, reflecting African history and culture.

Apata

Seed Round in 2023
Apata specializes in fraud prevention solutions for fintech issuers. It offers a three-dimensional secure authentication system that optimizes challenge processes, reduces transaction abandonment through improved user experience, and streamlines onboarding processes.

Pade HCM

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Pade HCM is a comprehensive software solution aimed at helping businesses of all sizes automate their human resource processes. The platform is designed to assist African companies in various aspects of recruitment, including hiring, onboarding, and payroll management. Pade HCM streamlines information management, compliance, performance tracking, and disciplinary procedures, allowing businesses to reduce repetitive tasks and enhance collaboration in people management. By offering these features, Pade HCM enables organizations to operate more efficiently and effectively in managing their workforce.

PaidHR

Pre Seed Round in 2023
PaidHR works with organizations to streamline how they manage their staff. Our precisely created solutions enable them to create the ideal place to work.

Venco Platforms

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Venco Platforms specializes in community management software tailored for multi-unit residential and commercial properties. The company offers a suite of services, including Smart Utility Vending, Visitor Management, and Simplified Payments, aimed at enhancing the management experience for property owners and residents. Venco's software facilitates automated collection and reconciliation of dues and payments for property owners, while providing residents with essential tools for visitor control, issue reporting, and emergency management. This integrated approach enables seamless access to communal services, improving overall efficiency and satisfaction within communities.

trac

Pre Seed Round in 2022
trac is a music monetization platform that provides the virtual infrastructure for artists and their teams to monetize content, name, and likeness directly with fans. The company aims to tokenize the artist economy using smart contracts and blockchain to help artists sell music, build their brand and community, and track their impact more efficiently. It also offers artificial intelligence analytics to forecast hit potential and optimize releases across streaming platforms, enabling musicians to increase earnings.

ZirooPay

Series A in 2022
ZirooPay provides an Android-based mobile point-of-sale solution and card-reading devices that let small businesses accept card payments anywhere, including regions with poor or no Internet connectivity. The company uses patented internet-free technology to bypass the need for continuous online access by transmitting card data over secure connections, enabling merchants to process payments and track sales from mobile devices.

Fluna

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Fluna operates a treasury management and financing platform that provides an alternative lending marketplace. The platform features multi-bank data feeds, cash insights, forecasting, pre-qualified credit offers, and automated reports. By connecting directly to customer bank accounts, Fluna enables businesses to gain a comprehensive understanding of their financial health. This connectivity allows companies to identify opportunities, enhance liquidity, maximize returns on excess balances, and reduce financial risk. Through these services, Fluna aims to streamline cash management processes and facilitate access to larger financing options for businesses.

LemFi

Pre Seed Round in 2021
LemFi provides multi-currency accounts and a platform for international payments and global account management. The service enables individuals and businesses to hold funds in multiple currencies, manage their finances across borders, and send money internationally with low transfer fees. LemFi supports payments to more than 20 countries and emphasizes seamless, cost-efficient cross-border transactions without monthly subscription charges.

Union54

Seed Round in 2021
Union54 is a debit card issuing API that facilitates the issuance of debit cards for fintech companies and corporates without the need for a bank or credit card processor. Founded in 2020 and based in Lusaka, Zambia, the company provides essential services such as BIN sponsorship, transaction processing, and settlement. This allows software companies to seamlessly integrate debit card services into their offerings. In addition to its core services, Union54 is involved in the development of secure messaging and instant payment systems, providing tools for both civilian and government use. Its software solutions include a messaging application with an integrated wallet and an API for creating chat applications, enabling clients to securely communicate and manage payments.

Verto

Series A in 2021
VertoFX Ltd is a London-based business-to-business currency exchange marketplace that facilitates international transactions for companies. Established in 2017, VertoFX provides a platform that offers access to exotic and foreign currencies, alongside online payment services that streamline the process of making payments to overseas suppliers. The company’s software includes tools for liquidity and price discovery, enabling businesses to manage significant revenue flows efficiently. By specializing in the needs of international businesses, VertoFX helps clients navigate the complexities of currency exchange and global payments.

SEND

Seed Round in 2021
SEND is a digital freight forwarding and courier service provider based in Yaba, Nigeria, specializing in logistics for African businesses. The company offers a comprehensive platform that manages cargo shipping by air, truck, and sea, serving as both a freight forwarder and customs broker. SEND's services include handling the entire shipping process, from customs clearance to final delivery, ensuring efficient routing and reliable deliveries. By digitizing documentation and streamlining interactions with shipping vendors, SEND enhances the shipping experience and facilitates faster trade within the industry.

uqudo

Venture Round in 2021
uqudo is a digital identity company that builds an identity layer to enable trusted, cross-border onboarding across sectors. It uses biometric verification, certified 3D liveness, NFC-based passport reading, cognitive document analysis, AI and blockchain to deliver fast, secure onboarding while helping organisations comply with KYC, AML and CDD and reduce fraud. Headquartered in the United Kingdom with offices in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Thailand, it serves banks, telcos, insurers, fintechs and startups, supporting cross-border and cross-industry digital ecosystems where users control their data. The company pursues inclusive, sustainable digital identity aligned with global standards and aims to enable trustworthy data sharing and broader digital transformation for businesses and people.

Definely

Seed Round in 2020
Definely develops a legal tech platform delivered as a Microsoft Word plugin that helps attorneys draft, review, and understand contracts without leaving the relevant clause. The product suite is subscription-based and supports the pre-execution stages of the contract lifecycle, offering drafting and proofreading tools, in-context editing, and term clarification by displaying full meanings when highlighted to improve efficiency and reduce time spent on contract reviews.

Bento Africa

Seed Round in 2020
Bento Africa, formerly known as VerifiNG, is a business solutions company that specializes in payroll management systems. Its primary product, Pay by Bento, is a cloud-based solution designed to streamline salaries and benefits management for businesses. This platform allows organizations to efficiently manage employee payroll, including the payment of salaries, taxes, pensions, and health insurance, thereby alleviating the complexities associated with traditional payroll processes. Additionally, Bento Africa offers People By Bento, a product that reimagines human resource management to better meet the needs of businesses. By providing these innovative solutions, Bento Africa enables startups, SMEs, and large corporations to optimize their payroll management without the burdens of manual processes.

Three Body Capital

Seed Round in 2020
Established in 2018, Three Body Capital is a London-based financial services firm specializing in investment management and hedge funds. The company assists investors by providing innovative research, curating private deals across diverse asset classes, and creating bespoke investment products.

Penaid

Seed Round in 2020
Penaid is a financial services provider offering educational loans for students and pensioners without requiring collateral. It also offers vocational training, career advice, pension advisory services, medical checkups, and health seminars to ensure clients' social and economic well-being.

Pirano Energy

Seed Round in 2020
Pirano Energy is a renewable energy company specializing in solar solutions for residential and commercial clients. The company aims to lower energy costs by minimizing reliance on generators and grid power. Through innovative technology, Pirano Energy delivers affordable and reliable clean energy options, catering to both urban and peri-urban households and businesses. Their focus on stackable solar solutions enables clients to achieve greater energy efficiency and sustainability.

Ditto Africa

Seed Round in 2020
Ditto Africa is a centralized marketplace that connects global and local consumers with a curated selection of apparel, shoes, and home goods. The platform specializes in offering products from both top brands and unique African community and diaspora brands, allowing customers to shop directly from a diverse array of options. By focusing on a content-driven approach, Ditto Africa aims to enhance the shopping experience while promoting African products and culture.

MAX

Venture Round in 2019
MAX is a company that specializes in providing motorcycle taxi and transport services, focusing on the last-mile delivery and online retail challenges in Africa. By utilizing mobile and web platforms, MAX connects consumers, retail businesses, and independent drivers in real-time, effectively removing logistical and technological barriers that have hindered retail growth on the continent. Additionally, MAX offers electric and low-emission vehicle subscription services tailored for commercial drivers, promoting financial freedom and wealth creation through vehicle ownership. The company aims to ensure that independent drivers have access to safe, reliable, and sustainable mobility solutions, thereby enhancing the overall transport landscape in Africa.

Fibre Lifestyle

Seed Round in 2019
Fibre provides a way to find and pay for homes in Nigeria. Fibre exists to eliminate the barriers that make it difficult for young people to find homes and live in major cities in Nigeria. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria.
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