Ventures Platform

Ventures Platform Fund is a discovery fund that invests early in mission-driven founders that are building capital-efficient platforms that democratise prosperity, plug infrastructural gaps, connect underrepresented communities, solve for non-consumption, and improve livelihoods in Africa.

Kayode Oyewole

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Fez

Seed Round in 2023
Fez will commit to selling peace to customers —sender and recipient. Delivering the package is their duty; making it stress-free is why they do it.

Raenest

Seed Round in 2023
Raenest empowers startups and freelancers to send invoices in diverse currencies effortlessly, receive deposits in their desired currency, and seamlessly process payments. Raenest offers a platform for African individuals and businesses to manage multiple currencies and facilitate seamless payments across borders. The company's service enables fast and cost-effective money transfers, making it easier to pay freelancers, contractors, and vendors globally.

SunFi

Seed Round in 2023
Developer of an energy financial technology platform designed to provide information on payment plans for solar installations. The company's platform helps to provide personalized payment plans, installation support, after-sale service, and a wide range of repayment plans along with a tracker for schedules and invoice downloads, enabling users to access payment structures that match their needs.

Shekel Mobility

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Shekel is a neobank, trading, finance and operations platform for auto dealers that offers financing and management system software for auto dealerships. They help businesses for the improvement of market potential by providing them with the tools and resources they require to grow sustainably and optimally.

Remedial Health

Seed Round in 2022
Remedial Health sells medicine wholesale to the 1 million pharmacies and hospitals in Africa. Today in Africa, healthcare providers rely on open-air medicine markets to stock their pharmacies, resulting in inefficiencies and a high risk of buying counterfeits.

Notto

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Notto is the operator of a platform for tracking rent that is aimed at serving tenants. The platform provided by their business allows tenants to feel safe, dependable, and secure by providing past rental payments, save notto score, and application. They employ a trustworthy bill payment tracking system that analyses tenants' payment histories to assist them in obtaining a mortgage at a reasonable interest rate.

MyCover.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2022
MyCover.ai is an open insurance API that allows insurance companies to distribute their products faster and cheaper, it enables innovators to embed insurance into their current offerings or launch new insurance verticals and ultimately deliver great experiences to customers. Our AI-powered claims management service helps insurance companies to streamline their claims processes, reduce fraud while also saving time and money.

Loomo

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Loomo provides an investment platform that helps access curated investment opportunities and allows users to track bitcoin, ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies across multiple wallets.They help curate investment opportunities and present them in an easy-to-understand way.

Bridgecard

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Bridgecard makes it easy for companies in Africa to issue their customers or employees a card that will work anywhere in the world.

Raenest

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Raenest empowers startups and freelancers to send invoices in diverse currencies effortlessly, receive deposits in their desired currency, and seamlessly process payments. Raenest offers a platform for African individuals and businesses to manage multiple currencies and facilitate seamless payments across borders. The company's service enables fast and cost-effective money transfers, making it easier to pay freelancers, contractors, and vendors globally.

Norebase

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Norebase knows that there's an opportunity to grow successful businesses in Africa. It also understands the complexities of the market, and so is using technology to make doing business in Africa worthwhile. With Norebase get to operate in Africa with no hassle and with minimum risk.

Catlog

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Catlog is a commerce platform for social media. They build social-commerce platforms for improving the efficiency of social media transactions between buyers and merchants. They allow businesses to take orders via chat, manage orders and customers, collect payments easily, and deliver items without hassle.

Shekel Mobility

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Shekel is a neobank, trading, finance and operations platform for auto dealers that offers financing and management system software for auto dealerships. They help businesses for the improvement of market potential by providing them with the tools and resources they require to grow sustainably and optimally.

Chargel

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Chargel is a freight brokerage platform that connects shippers and carriers with available loads.

PressOne

Pre Seed Round in 2022
PressOne is a voice communication platform. They provide services that include business phone number, central phone number, customer retention, small business phone system, employee closed user group, call management, and voice over IP.

Caantin

Seed Round in 2022
Caantin is on a mission to increase restaurant contribution to Global GDP. They have built a platform that enables restaurants in Africa to purchase food supplies, access short-term credit, and manage their business.

Fluna

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Fluna is a B2B managed marketplace that connects high-growth exporters to key global buyers.

Traction Apps

Seed Round in 2022
Traction Apps is a developer of a financial platform meant to take payments from small businesses. The platform of the company provides all of the tools required for monitoring sales, sending invoices, receiving payments, maintaining inventory, and allowing retailers to access financing for expansion in order to manage their businesses.

Earnipay

Seed Round in 2022
Earnipay enables employers to offer employees access to their earned salaries instantly at any time without making changes to their existing payment process.

MoneyHash

Pre Seed Round in 2022
MoneyHash provides access to payment and fintech services across the Middle East & Africa with one simple integration.

Nestcoin

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Nestcoin is a web3 application company that builds, operates, and invests in crypto-native products.

Wealth8

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Wealth8 is a technology-driven platform designed to connect people with wealth and investors. The company offers services including general investment accounts, stocks, and share ISAs.

LemFi

Pre Seed Round in 2021
LemFi provides users with accounts in their country of residence and of origin for personal and business banking needs. The company allows international payments and sending money to 20+ countries.

Union54

Seed Round in 2021
Union54 is a debit card issuing API for fintech and corporates. Union54 allows any software company to issue debit cards to their customers without needing any bank or credit card processor. It provides BIN sponsorship., transaction processing, and settlement. Founded in 2020, Union54 is based in Lusaka, Zambia.

Brass

Seed Round in 2021
Brass is a digital bank that provides small and medium businesses with a suite of products and tools designed to help them grow.

Payday Global

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Payday Global provides a one-stop fin-tech service for its users allowing them to move money freely globally.

HeyFood

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Heyfood is the software used in restaurants and hotels. They manage their food ordering and delivery businesses. They allow users to discover local restaurants for on-demand delivery or in-store pickup from restaurants, nearby grocery stores, and convenience stores through a mobile application, enabling hotels and QSRs to set up and manage their business digitally.

HoneyCoin

Pre Seed Round in 2021
HoneyCoin is a cryptographic payment and monetization platform. They make peer-to-peer transactions and connect with users' friends and family from anywhere at anytime. They send and receive payments instantly.

Vendy

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Vendy is a marketplace on WhatsApp. You can create a custom WhatsApp shop in 2 minutes so interested buyers can make inquiries, browse through your inventory, add to a cart, place orders with automated invoicing, and make payments, all within WhatsApp. No app download or sign-up required

Pivo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pivo is a financial hub that allows small & medium businesses across Africa access to all the financial services they need in one place.

Union54

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Union54 is a debit card issuing API for fintech and corporates. Union54 allows any software company to issue debit cards to their customers without needing any bank or credit card processor. It provides BIN sponsorship., transaction processing, and settlement. Founded in 2020, Union54 is based in Lusaka, Zambia.

Plumter

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Plumter provides easy foreign payments for businesses and consumers. They are helping to facilitate easy foreign payments and international banking for businesses and consumers by connecting them to global payment rails.

Traction Apps

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Traction Apps is a developer of a financial platform meant to take payments from small businesses. The platform of the company provides all of the tools required for monitoring sales, sending invoices, receiving payments, maintaining inventory, and allowing retailers to access financing for expansion in order to manage their businesses.

Bloc

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Bloc is a FinTech and Banking as a Service infrastructure provider.

eBanqo

Seed Round in 2021
eBanqo is a customer engagement SaaS provider that helps organizations automate customer-facing services and speed up the resolution of customer issues. It helps businesses extend their services to every digital channel their customers use - webchat, in-app chat, social media, USSD, and SMS - promoting connectivity and quick issue resolution. Equipped with the latest technology in AI, businesses using eBanqo’s platform provide a consistent personalized interaction across all digital platforms, leading to repeat customers and high brand affinity. eBanqo substantially lowers cost, while providing automated customer support, self-service, issue resolution, and multi-channel live chat on diverse messaging platforms.

Frain technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Frain is developing a solution that will allow you to track all of your product's third-party dependencies from a single dashboard.

SendMe

Pre Seed Round in 2021
SendMe delivers a range of animal proteins, such as goat, cow, chicken, and fish. Their meat products include boneless beef, beef with bones, agemawo, ponmo, assorted, goat meat, chicken, gizzards, hake, titus, and more.

Rivy

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Rivy is making it easier to finance small and medium sized businesses in Africa. There is a need for financing of $158 bn for SMEs in Nigeria alone. To start, Rivy o helps SMEs access and spend lender capital effectively. During their first full operational year in 2020, the Rivy o co--founders leveraged their domain expertise and founding experience to beat their 2020 goal by 50%.

CreditClan

Seed Round in 2021
Creditclan is a BNPL platform which helps businesses offer point of transaction credit to consumers across Africa. We do so by focusing on products and service channels where point of transaction credit decisions are being made. We create powerful ecosystems of businesses and consumers, with our current focus on Merchants, Schools and Rent. With a background in credit infrastructure, credit scoring, origination etc, and supporting 100+ financial institutions and banks in the past, we pivoted to BNPL and exited beta in January 2022.

MoneyHash

Pre Seed Round in 2021
MoneyHash provides access to payment and fintech services across the Middle East & Africa with one simple integration.

Quabbly

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Quabbly is a platform that allows businesses effortlessly create instant admin panels, set up automated workflows, and gain real-time insights into their business data

OmniBiz

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Omnibiz is a B2B e-commerce platform for FMCG manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. It aims to support local businesses and help them navigate the modern market. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Kloud Commerce

Seed Round in 2021
Kloud Commerce is a Business Process and Digital Transformation Infrastructure solutions provider for retailers, restaurants, their suppliers, and their customers. The company offers solution that helps retailers of all sizes to super-charge their core internal processes, enabling better and faster service to end-customers, and seamless interaction with relevant supply chain stakeholders. The platform also gives these businesses access to insights that enable growth in internal and third-party working capital.

Sudo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Sudo is an API platform that allows developers to issue physical and virtual cards at scale with greater control and flexibility. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Barnawa, Kaduna.

Bitnob

Seed Round in 2021
Bitnob builds and operates Bitcoin and Stablecoin infrastructure solutions for businesses across the world

Cova

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Cova allows users to track and manage their assets across multiple platforms making them all accessible through a simple-to-use dashboard. Regardless of domiciled location, users can link their bank accounts, crypto wallets, stock portfolios, and pension accounts to their Cova accounts. Users can also store relevant documents such as deeds, certificates, and wills in a secure Cova- facilitated virtual vault.

Engage

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Engage is a customer messaging platform that allows users to reach target audiences to support business growth and retention on the Internet. Engage enables businesses to segment consumers by attributes (such as gender, location, plan, age, and more) and actions (such as an abandoned cart, the use of data bandwidth, cancelled subscription, submitted feedback ), and subsequently, send a message to these specific segments or send regular automated messages to enable them to complete an action, earn a reward or get feedback.

Mono

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Mono is a financial data infrastructure company based in Nigeria, founded in 2020. It develops an application programming interface (API) platform that enables digital businesses in Africa to access customers' financial and identity data. Mono's services include generating bank statements, verifying account details, initiating payments, and conducting credit checks. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including fintech firms such as Carbon, Flutterwave, Indicina, and Renmoney, as well as various developers. Through its innovative platform, Mono aims to enhance financial accessibility and streamline transactions for businesses across the continent.

MarketForce

Seed Round in 2020
MarketForce is a US, Kenya and Nigeria-based technology company that is building the SuperApp for Africa's 100 million merchants. MarketForce provides an all-inclusive B2B Commerce and Fintech platform (dubbed “RejaReja” – Swahili for ‘retail’) that empowers merchants in Africa to source, order and pay for inventory digitally and conveniently, access financing, collect digital payments and make extra money by reselling digital financial services such as airtime, electricity tokens and bill payments. Launched in 2018, MarketForce is a fast-growing YC backed company running an asset-light business model and is currently operational in 5 markets in Sub-Saharan Africa, with over 200,000 merchants and 50 consumer brands trading on the platform.

Rise Vest Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Rise Vest Technologies is a technology-driven finance company connecting everyday dollar-denominated investment opportunities.

Itana

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Itana is the first Digital Free Zone in Nigeria where global technology-powered companies — such as tech startups, business service providers, e-commerce companies, outsourcing firms, digital content providers, and so on — can operate and provide services remotely without the need to be physically present in Nigeria. Itana provides the ideal online jurisdiction to operate and scale across Africa. We will support you, end-to-end, on your digital free zone business incorporation, banking, licenses, immigration, and other business operational services.

ePoultry

Grant in 2020
ePoultry is a marketplace platform that connects farmers to input finance. Manage your poultry farm, get input loans, and buy high-quality poultry products all in one app. At ePoultry, we (1) Collect data by digitizing annual sales information of tens of millions of USD for poultry farmers and connect them to banks to give them financing; and (2) Connect farmers to hundreds of thousands of customers to deepen their access to profitable markets

FunnelJoy

Seed Round in 2020
FunnelJoy is an all-in-one tool designed for digital entrepreneurs, marketers, and creators to help them capture, convert and engage leads and sell products online.

Brass

Seed Round in 2020
Brass is a digital bank that provides small and medium businesses with a suite of products and tools designed to help them grow.

Tambua Health

Seed Round in 2020
Tambua Health uses lung sound analysis to transform the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. The company offers precise, non-invasive, and radiation-free lung imaging and lung function testing using acoustic technology. The company was founded in 2018 by Daniel Gathigai and Lewis Wanjohi.

Wellvis

Grant in 2020
Wellvis is a telehealth platform for the general public (i.e anyone with an internet-enabled phone or a smartphone) to discuss health-related issues and share quality health information verified by the health workers on the platform. It will also connect various patients (and/or their caregivers) with chronic illnesses via the SUPPORT GROUP link. Paid consultations via IM or voice/video calls with healthcare professionals will also available.

Innover Technologies

Grant in 2020
Innover Technologies is a full-service ICT company that provides ICT-based solutions to public and private organizations. We offer a wide range of services which include: - mobile app development, enterprise web portals, technology consulting, and new media communications.

Prunedge

Grant in 2020
Prunedge is a technology company that develops innovative solutions that improve the efficiency of processes, the livelihood of people, and aid decision making within organizations. We actively work to put a smile on people's faces by showing them the immense benefits of technology and delivering impact-focused and outstanding solutions and inventions. We exist to innovate and create affordable technological solutions that solve day to day human problems by increasing the efficiency of systems and processes within the social, commercial, and public sector space

Wella Health

Grant in 2020
Wellahealth is a startup that has developed a digital triage bot that provides guidance based on Nigeria Centre for Disease Control guidelines and logs responses for follow up by public health as needed.

My Service Agent

Grant in 2020
MyServiceAgent is an artificial intelligence (AI) powered intelligent IVR system that can communicate with hundreds to thousands of callers simultaneously and intelligently and disseminate correct information from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control as well as pass on the data to the NCDC to act on swiftly.

Cmapit

Grant in 2020
Cmapit is a startup offers geographic information System (GIS) and data visualization software that helps to analyse and visualise geospatial data concerning the virus.

Infodemics

Grant in 2020
Infodemics is a web-based platform that harnesses technological prowess to disseminate real-time information, advice, and opinions (via Unstructured Supplementary Service Data and Interactive Voice Response) between experts and people facing threats to their health, economic or social well-being irrespective of their location and social status.

iQube Labs

Grant in 2020
iQube Labs is a software company. They offer services that include r&d, software services, software development, and telecom VAS.

SEND

Seed Round in 2019
SEND is a digital freight forwarder and customs broker. We manage the entire process of shipping air and container cargo including customs clearance and final trucking to warehouse or customers.

SeamlessHR

Seed Round in 2019
SeamlessHR is building Africa’s first enterprise-grade, cloud-based HR platform. SeamlessHR’s end-to-end suite helps medium to large-sized companies automate and optimise their entire HR process from recruitment to retirement. SeamlessHR also offers organisations with embedded finance solutions to provide financial security for employers and employees. The SeamlessHR product suite includes a Recruitment Management System, HRIS, Performance and Competency Management, Payroll Management, Leave Management, HR Analytics and several other modules.

Tsaron

Grant in 2019
Tsaron Tech is an arbiter using algorithms to lower premiums for interstate transporters in order to impact road safety. Compact by design, we are a strict family of actuaries, software and hardware engineers, medical doctors and regulatory law past masters.

FINT

Grant in 2019
FINT isNigeria’s first debt financing marketplace. FINT is a debt financing marketplace matching investors looking for competitive returns with credit-worthy borrowers(individual or business opportunity loans) looking for the most attractive interest rates possible. FINT is the leading debt financing marketplace in Nigeria. It connects investors or lenders looking for high returns with creditworthy borrowers looking for short term personal loans or business opportunity loans. Their automated, simple to use, transparent and hassle free debt financing marketplace ensures that the borrowing needs of individuals are met quickly and efficiently. Connecting lenders and borrowers in the debt financing space, Its a win-win situation for both lenders and borrowers. The FINT experience is one of inclusion, empowerment and quality service. Join us today, and be a part of the “invest in you” Community.

Saltbox

Seed Round in 2019
Saltbox, Inc. provides co-working and co-warehousing rental services. The company provides office spaces and private warehouse suites on rent to importers and exporters, distributors, and e-commerce operators. It also provides support services and facilities, including Wi-Fi, loading docks, warehouse equipment, mail services, a photography stage, conference rooms, enterprise security, temperature controlled environment, and common areas. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Gradely.ng

Seed Round in 2019
Gradely is using analytics and data-driven recommendations to help schools and parents intervene in real-time to children’s learning gaps. Through weekly adaptive homework tests taken on the web or mobile device, Gradely is able to tell how much of a topic a child understands and recommend specific practice sets, remedial videos or tutoring. Gradely assists teachers with pre-set questions (Math subject only for now) that are marked by difficulty level and are aligned with WASCCE (African equivalent of SAT) and Cambridge curriculum topics. Teachers set up homework in 2-5 minutes and set deadlines for students. Students take homework at home or any location of choice, and the product shows progress reports to teachers, parents and schools. To really capture how well they are learning over time, the system keeps on stringing former topic questions of increasing difficulty that have not been mastered with new topic questions, all on auto-mode.

Trove

Seed Round in 2019
An Investment app which aims to make the process of finding and selecting investments — specifically stocks & Bonds— easy and approachable for beginners. With Trove You’ll find stock from public companies from the Nigeria and the U.S (In View) , as well as various bonds, 10 cryptocurrency assets and mutual funds. From the kyc & sign up process to the range of financial assets offered by the Trove platform , down to payment and buying and selling & a display of a personalized news feed of finance headlines about the stocks & assets you trade. Trove makes the whole process around micro investing seamless from start to finish

Bata

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Bata is a global manufacturer and retailer of footwear and accessories, founded in 1894 by Thomas Bata. With over 120 years of experience, the company has established itself as a leader in the design and production of a wide variety of shoes, including formal, casual, sports, and children's categories. Bata is committed to providing comfortable and stylish footwear that meets diverse consumer needs, emphasizing affordability and accessibility. The company's innovative business models enable it to respond swiftly to changing market trends, ensuring that its offerings reflect contemporary style while catering to the preferences of its customers.

Verto

Seed Round in 2019
We power cross‑border payments for the world’s fastest‑growing startups and enterprises; with a specific focus on emerging markets. Send and receive instant payments globally through a single API or via our web platform.

ThankUCash

Seed Round in 2018
ThankUCash is a technology company powering rewards and loyalty for African banks and businesses. ThankUCash helps merchants grow revenue by connecting them to customers within and outside of their locations while retaining acquired customers using a data analytics-powered reward system where customers earn cash rewards for every transaction made both offline and online.

MDaaS Global

Seed Round in 2018
MDaaS Global operates tech-enabled diagnostic centers in clinically-underserved communities. MDaaS Global connects low-income and middle-income patients with modern, convenient, and affordable diagnostic services, helping patients to identify health issues earlier, gain access to medical specialists and treatment options, and ultimately, live healthier, happier lives.

ThankUCash

Pre Seed Round in 2018
ThankUCash is a technology company powering rewards and loyalty for African banks and businesses. ThankUCash helps merchants grow revenue by connecting them to customers within and outside of their locations while retaining acquired customers using a data analytics-powered reward system where customers earn cash rewards for every transaction made both offline and online.

Piggyvest

Seed Round in 2018
Piggyvest enables Nigerian debit card holders save little amounts of money frequently with minimal effort. They automate the process of saving tiny amounts daily, weekly, or monthly; and then allowing you to withdraw for free on only set withdrawal dates thereby practically making saving more possible for you by eliminating the temptation to withdraw. Piggyvest is a platform that helps individuals and businesses manage their finances effectively - save and invest with ease. As Piggybank.ng, Piggyvest operated in partnership with 2 Microfinance banks and used their licenses. However, in early 2018, Piggyvest acquired Gold Microfinance bank and its license. Piggyvest is also a registered cooperative- Piggytech Cooperative Multipurpose Society Limited (Registration number, 16555). All saved funds are now warehoused with and managed by AIICO Capital, the leading asset management company in Nigeria, registered and licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Gerocare

Pre Seed Round in 2017
GeroCare leverages technology and traditional family values of adult children caring for their parents to provide a home-based structure for eldercare in the communities where it has operated for five years. Its cloud-based platform makes it extremely easy for Africans within and outside their home countries to subscribe for regular doctor home visits and home medical care for their parents through the GeroCare application. This process of enrolment initiates the matching of the parents and/or elderly loved ones to a doctor who is in proximity and who will ensure monthly physical doctor visits take place in the home or any convenient location. The application provides appropriately worded reports on each visit by a GeroCare doctor and the adult child who makes the payments (and any other whitelisted members of the family) receives regular information as to the health status of their parents and/or elderly loved ones with their consent. In addition, the family can pay for any required tests and drugs via the app for direct delivery to the beneficiary. This solution is cloud-based and co-location of service providers or systems support staff is not required but can be facilitated through technology (for example getting a second physician to co-review a case, laboratory investigations, and any other non-doctor consultation care that may be needed). The elderly beneficiaries themselves do not need an internet-enabled device to access this service as their communication with the doctor to schedule his visits are primarily by phone call however every other health provider participating in the care is connected to the GeroCare software. This system is easily scalable and replicable across medical specialties (apart from primary health care), cities, and even across countries; delivering hospitals without buildings and disrupting medical service delivery as we know it, such that just by interacting with your doctor at home every other thing you need can be delivered to your home.

Mines

Seed Round in 2017
Mines specializes in mobile-money-as-a-service platform built to address the consumer financial services gap in emerging markets. Leveraging partnerships with mobile carriers and financial switches, along with a technology stack built around artificial intelligence, cloud, and mobile technologies, the company offers banks a plug-and-play answer to the needs of the mobile consumer.

wifi.com.ng

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
TIZETI (wifi.com.ng) has been deploying high speed internet access to estates, offices, multi-tenant building using next generation wi-Fi technology. They deploy unlimited internet to residential and business customers which allow customers get the full benefit of the internet with no data or time caps. They also offer VOIP and Video on Demand services.

RelianceHMO

Seed Round in 2017
RelianceHMO is solving this problem by providing affordable and reliable insurance packages for the average African. Reliance makes health insurance in Africa cheaper and easier to access by combining Telemedicine with data science.

Tizeti

Seed Round in 2017
Tizeti provides broadband internet services to densely populated urban centers in Africa. Tizeti is leveraging the large wireless capacity available with Wi-Fi and plummeting cost of solar panels to create a low CAPEX/OPEX network of owned and operated towers to offer disruptive, customer-friendly pricing for unlimited internet service right across Africa.

Gerocare

Seed Round in 2017
GeroCare leverages technology and traditional family values of adult children caring for their parents to provide a home-based structure for eldercare in the communities where it has operated for five years. Its cloud-based platform makes it extremely easy for Africans within and outside their home countries to subscribe for regular doctor home visits and home medical care for their parents through the GeroCare application. This process of enrolment initiates the matching of the parents and/or elderly loved ones to a doctor who is in proximity and who will ensure monthly physical doctor visits take place in the home or any convenient location. The application provides appropriately worded reports on each visit by a GeroCare doctor and the adult child who makes the payments (and any other whitelisted members of the family) receives regular information as to the health status of their parents and/or elderly loved ones with their consent. In addition, the family can pay for any required tests and drugs via the app for direct delivery to the beneficiary. This solution is cloud-based and co-location of service providers or systems support staff is not required but can be facilitated through technology (for example getting a second physician to co-review a case, laboratory investigations, and any other non-doctor consultation care that may be needed). The elderly beneficiaries themselves do not need an internet-enabled device to access this service as their communication with the doctor to schedule his visits are primarily by phone call however every other health provider participating in the care is connected to the GeroCare software. This system is easily scalable and replicable across medical specialties (apart from primary health care), cities, and even across countries; delivering hospitals without buildings and disrupting medical service delivery as we know it, such that just by interacting with your doctor at home every other thing you need can be delivered to your home.

VIVA

Seed Round in 2017
Today's passengers want to be entertained on their trip. Gone are the days where you could just play music on the trip and cross your fingers that passengers enjoyed it. The experience must be personalized. VIVA comes to the rescue. their wifi entertainment platform puts the freedom of choice in the hands of those that matter ... your passengers. They install and ensure the maintenance of their award winning service so you can focus on your job.

Accounteer

Seed Round in 2017
Accounteer is a cloud accounting platform for small businesses. Business owner can create invoices, track expenses and follow up on their finances with ease. Accounteer integrates with external services like banks, e-invoicing platforms and e-commerce. Future proof your business today by subscribing for a free Accounteer trial account.

ThriveAgric

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Thrive Agric is an agricultural technology providing access to finance, premium markets, and data-driven advisory for smallholder farmers. We fondly call ourselves Farmily and at our core, we are a technology-driven and agribusiness startup connecting farmers with access to finance, premium markets and passionate about ensuring global food security and democratising agricultural participation. We drive digital participation by crowdfunding through our online platform; thriveagric.com and use these funds to engage farmers with quality inputs, agricultural expertise, process automation, and machinery, with the promise of decent returns to our subscribers and the farmers at the end of each farming cycle. One farmer at a time, our big vision is to build an Africa that feeds the world and itself. How do we plan to achieve this? Empower African Farmers by lowering barriers to accessing Capital and financial services, data driven best practices and technology to improve yield as well as access to local and global markets for their produce with established offtaker relationships like Flour Mills of Nigeria, Dangote Foods, Nestle, Stallion Rice, Grand Cereal, Amo Byng, and a lot more others. We offer farm investment opportunities that create big impact with our farmers and makes you a profit. Need High yield and guaranteed investments that positively affects the lives of rural farmers? there is no better place to look but thriveagric.com Backed by Telefonica’s Wayra, Ventures platform, Ycombinator and Google’s Launchpad, we are on a mission to create a prosperous and economically resilent Africa powered by Agriculture.

Lastprice

Seed Round in 2017
Lastprice is a convenient website to buy and sell used/new fashion items at the lowest price possible. At Last Price, they create a new life & propose value for used clothing items. Their goal is to re-brand your idea of “thrift”, and their unbelievable collections of everyday items will help you find anything you need at the lowest Last price possible.

myPadi

Seed Round in 2017
MyPadi.ng is Nigeria’s #1 go-to platform for finding off-campus hostels and roommates.

Printivo

Seed Round in 2017
Printivo.com is disrupting the Nigerian printing industry through its efficient printing expertise, wide range of design templates and the reach of the internet. Printivo is an online print provider that provides its customers with free templates created by designers across Nigeria. Printivo aims to help Nigeria business print marketing and business materials with ease.

Kudi

Seed Round in 2017
KUDI is a financial service provider focused on providing access to electronic banking and financial services by leveraging conversational interfaces, natural language processing and artificial intelligence to provider faster access, frictionless experience, and ultimately boost financial inclusion in emerging markets. KUDI is enabling secured financial transactions via Facebook, Telegram, Slack and Skype. KUDI's focus is the African market with a primary focus on the Nigerian Payment ecosystem and the company does this in partnership with e-payment regulators, a leading commercial bank, and an international payment processor.

Atlas

Seed Round in 2017
Atlas is committed to building a fairer world for Authors, creating delightful and inspiring reading experiences for book lovers all around the world.

Aviva

Pre Seed Round in 2017
A video-on-demand service that focuses on emerging markets.

Reliance Health

Seed Round in 2017
Reliance Health uses technology to make quality healthcare more affordable and accessible in emerging markets. Using an integrated approach that includes affordable health insurance, telemedicine, and a combination of partner and proprietary healthcare facilities.

Paystack

Seed Round in 2016
Paystack lets businesses in Africa accept payments by anyone, anywhere in the world via credit card, debit card, money transfer, and mobile money on their websites or mobile apps. It specializes in the fields of financial services, the internet, and payments. The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Ikeja, Lagos.

Proteach

Seed Round in 2016
proteach offers the best professional home and school tutors services in nigeria. One-to-one learning works. They’ve believed that from day one. But they also knew it would work better if it were accessible, affordable, and more convenient for everyone. They make it easier to connect people who need to know with the experts that can teach them. And they continue to change the way people think about education in the process.

Zenafri

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Zenafri engages in the preservation of African cultural heritage through educational mobile applications. These applications aim to teach children in African languages and impart moral lessons by sharing African stories.

Jalo

Seed Round in 2016
Jalo is a hybrid technology and logistics solution developed and managed by Think Hat Firm. We are using technology to transform the way delivery works. With Jalo we are providing a way to conveniently move packages from one point to another in less than two hours. Jalo offers a revolutionary hyper local on-demand delivery service that connects customers with local businesses.

DriversNg

Seed Round in 2016
DriversNg provides reliable and professionally trained drivers to individuals, companies and organisations all over Nigeria.

Wesabi

Seed Round in 2016
Wesabi facilitates an online platform that enables individuals to find and obtain services of local workers and artisans for their residential or commercial property development. It enables them to obtain services in plumbing, carpentry, AC repair, electrical, home cleaning, laundry, tiling, and painting. Wesabi connects workers and artisans according to the specifications and requirements that were expressed in the form which was filled by its customers. The company will refund money if their customers are not satisfied with the job. Wesabi was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Teseem

Seed Round in 2016
It's loads of intense fun and learning with Teseem - First Words, an educational app for babies ,pre-schoolers and toddlers aged 1 to 5. It's perfect for teaching your kids and it's intuitive so they can also play and learn on their own. Teesem - First Words is full of exciting educative animation that kids can activate just by touching the screen.
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