BYLD Ventures

BYLD Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm established in 2022 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The firm specializes in early-stage technology investments, with a particular focus on the financial technology sector in Africa. By targeting this region, BYLD Ventures aims to support innovative startups and contribute to the growth of the technology landscape in African markets.

Youcef Oudjidane

Co-Founder

Khalid Al Saud

Co-Founder

17 past transactions

Waza

Seed Round in 2024
Waza is a web platform that provides payment software designed to assist startups and businesses in emerging markets, particularly in Africa. The platform offers APIs that enable organizations to manage cash flow issues, invoicing needs, and international payment requirements. By addressing liquidity challenges and facilitating efficient bill payment systems, Waza helps businesses navigate their financial operations more effectively and affordably.

Cleva

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Cleva Banking is a banking platform helps in recieving international payments by opening USD accounts.

Apata

Seed Round in 2023
Apata is a provider of fraud prevention solutions specifically tailored for fintech issuers. The company has developed a three-dimensional secure authentication technology aimed at enhancing security while optimizing the user experience. By creating efficient challenge processes, Apata helps reduce abandonment rates during transactions, facilitating smoother onboarding for users. Their services are designed to empower fintech issuers, challengers, and processors with modern authentication infrastructure, effectively safeguarding against threats and cyber attacks.

Waza

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Waza is a web platform that provides payment software designed to assist startups and businesses in emerging markets, particularly in Africa. The platform offers APIs that enable organizations to manage cash flow issues, invoicing needs, and international payment requirements. By addressing liquidity challenges and facilitating efficient bill payment systems, Waza helps businesses navigate their financial operations more effectively and affordably.

Thepeer

Seed Round in 2022
Thepeer specializes in providing a technology infrastructure that facilitates cross-business transactions through its online platform. This platform connects various digital wallets, including mobile money and banking services, and potentially cryptocurrency. By offering user-friendly alternatives for consumers and robust APIs for developers, Thepeer enables businesses to efficiently conduct transactions, direct charges, and other functions seamlessly across different business platforms. The company's solutions aim to streamline the transaction process, making it faster and more effective for both businesses and their customers.

Mooji Meats

Seed Round in 2022
Mooji Meats is a sustainable food manufacturing company specializing in the production of plant-based steaks designed to replicate the taste and texture of real meat. Utilizing a proprietary platform, Mooji Meats mimics muscle structure with plant fibers, offering consumers an alternative to traditional rib-eyes that meets their culinary desires while prioritizing health and environmental considerations. The company focuses on providing a luxury experience without the use of genetically modified organisms (GMO), aiming to satisfy both ethical and taste preferences in the growing market for plant-based alternatives.

Ceviant

Venture Round in 2022
Ceviant Finance specializes in cloud-based treasury and payment automation solutions. The company provides a comprehensive platform that facilitates cash liquidity management, virtual accounts, receivables management, electronic invoicing, and treasury management. Additionally, Ceviant offers services that assist in cash forecasting and provide credit options to finance international trade, enabling businesses to manage multiple bank accounts and centralize their payment processes effectively.

Theneo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Theneo is a developer of AI-driven software that focuses on creating high-quality and interactive API documentation. The company's innovative tool automates the content writing process for application programming interfaces, significantly reducing the workload of development teams. This automation allows both developers and non-technical team members to enhance productivity and standardize documentation efficiently. By streamlining the documentation process, Theneo provides a cost-effective solution that meets the needs of modern software development.

Genei

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Genei is an AI-driven research platform that specializes in document summarization and editing, aimed at enhancing research and note-making processes. The platform utilizes advanced artificial intelligence tools to analyze web pages, documents, and PDF files. It offers features such as keyword extraction, semantic search, and query-based search, allowing users to efficiently summarize entire documents. By automating the generation of blogs, articles, and reports, Genei streamlines the research workflow, enabling users to access essential information quickly and effectively.

Kaso

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Kaso operates a tech-enabled platform that connects restaurants with suppliers for efficient stock replenishment and last-minute orders. The platform streamlines order processing and enhances communication between restaurants and suppliers, allowing restaurant owners to manage their inventory more effectively. By centralizing communication and optimizing order management, Kaso enables businesses to organize, place, review, and approve orders, ultimately saving time and reducing costs in the supply chain.

Floatpays

Pre Seed Round in 2021
FloatPays is a financial technology company based in Cape Town, Western Cape, founded in 2019. The company specializes in providing a platform that facilitates payroll integration and offers employees early access to their wages. FloatPays enhances employee financial well-being through various services, including payment solutions, financial education, effective reporting, and training. By promoting budgeting and financial literacy, the company aims to empower individuals to transition from debt to savings, ultimately fostering a more secure financial future for its users.

StudyStream

Venture Round in 2021
StudyStream is a video platform and online community that facilitates real-time study sessions for students globally, operating 24/7. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in London, the company was established by Sarujan Ranjan, Ti Xu, and Erfan Soliman. The platform employs evidence-based methods aimed at enhancing productivity through interactive stimulation, making the learning process more visual and practical. This community-driven approach allows users to collaborate and engage with peers, fostering an environment conducive to knowledge sharing and academic success.

Chari

Convertible Note in 2021
Chari is an e-commerce and fintech application designed for traditional retailers in French-speaking Africa. It enables these retailers to order consumer goods and guarantees free delivery within 24 hours. In addition to streamlining the procurement process, Chari also offers financial services, including microloans, to support the entrepreneurial needs of its clients. The platform facilitates the consistent supply of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), helping retailers digitize their fulfillment processes efficiently. Through its integrated approach, Chari aims to empower local businesses by providing essential products and financial resources.

Terra API

Seed Round in 2021
Terra API specializes in facilitating the seamless transfer of health data between various applications and devices. The company provides an online application programming interface (API) that enables developers to connect easily with health apps, wearables, sensors, and blood laboratories. By utilizing standard protocols for data exchange, Terra API allows applications to accept requests and return responses in commonly used formats, supporting efficient communication across diverse fitness tracking devices. This integration empowers users to share and access their health and fitness data from multiple sources, enhancing the overall user experience in health management.

Next Gen Foods

Seed Round in 2021
Next Gen Foods is a food-tech startup that offers plant-based meat products. Its plant-based products look and taste like meat and are developed using agricultural food ecosystems helping consumers to have foods that are rich in protein and nutrients. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Singapore.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.