Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures

Founded in 2022, Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Lagos, Nigeria. It primarily invests in tech-enabled infrastructure and growth-stage companies across various sectors such as fintech, mobility, e-commerce, proptech, deep tech, insurtech, energy, and healthcare within emerging markets.

Satoshi Shinada

Partner, Investment Committee Member and Portfolio Review Committee

16 past transactions

WorkPay Technologies

Series A in 2024
Founded in 2017, WorkPay Technologies offers a cloud-based platform for managing payroll, benefits, HR, and employee self-service needs. Its solution caters to small and medium-sized businesses across Africa.

mTek Services

Funding Round in 2024
mTek Services operates a digital online insurance platform designed to create a fully paperless ecosystem for the insurance industry. The platform enables customers to access a variety of insurance products, allowing them to purchase policies directly from insurers, compare different options, and file claims using their smart devices. This streamlined approach facilitates easy management of insurance portfolios, helping clients secure their families and assets effectively. By focusing on digital solutions, mTek Services aims to enhance the customer experience in the insurance sector.

Zone

Seed Round in 2024
Zone is a regulated blockchain network that facilitates the acceptance and payment of digital currencies. As a blockchain services company, it provides a secure and efficient infrastructure for transactions, promoting the use of digital assets in various applications. By leveraging blockchain technology, Zone aims to enhance financial transactions through increased transparency and reduced costs, catering to businesses and consumers looking to integrate digital currencies into their operations.

Cloudline

Seed Round in 2023
Cloudline is a comprehensive platform designed for leisure and entertainment businesses. It aids these companies in increasing sales, reducing operational costs, and enhancing customer experiences through personalization.

Cloudline

Seed Round in 2023
Cloudline specializes in emissions-free aviation using lighter-than-air technology and solar power. It offers logistics services, including drone deliveries of large payloads, goods transportation, data gathering, maintenance inspections, and surveillance. The company connects isolated communities to global supply chains, benefiting remote areas such as rural villages, island nations, and disaster-stricken regions.

Chefaa

Seed Round in 2023
Founded in 2017, Chefaa is a Cairo-based company that develops a smart medicine system application. It connects users with local pharmacies for online medication orders and provides medication reminders.

Chari

Venture Round in 2023
Chari is an e-commerce and fintech platform serving traditional retailers across French-speaking Africa. It enables retailers to order consumer goods for delivery within 24 hours, while also offering microloans as financial services.

Shuttlers

Seed Round in 2023
Shuttlers is a technology-driven bus-sharing company that offers scheduled transportation services aimed at professionals in metropolitan areas. The company provides a platform that allows users to find, book, and share bus rides for their daily commutes to work and home. By focusing on efficiency, comfort, and safety, Shuttlers aims to enhance the commuting experience, making it more accessible and affordable for its customers. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to streamline urban transportation and provide a reliable alternative to traditional commuting options.

KOKO Networks

Funding Round in 2022
KOKO Networks Ltd is a technology company founded in 2014 and based in Nairobi, Kenya, with additional offices in East Africa and India. The company develops a platform aimed at enhancing smart commerce in urban Africa. KOKO's innovative suite of technologies connects suppliers, retailers, and customers, facilitating the delivery of various consumer and business solutions designed to improve quality of life in African cities. Through its operations, KOKO Networks addresses the unique challenges of emerging markets by leveraging technology to streamline commerce and enhance accessibility to essential services.

Ceviant

Venture Round in 2022
Ceviant Finance specializes in cloud-based treasury and payment automation solutions. The company provides a comprehensive platform designed to enhance cash and treasury management for businesses. Its offerings include services such as cash liquidity management, virtual accounts, receivables management, electronic invoicing, and working capital loans aimed at facilitating international trade. By enabling businesses to manage multiple bank accounts and centralize their payment processes, Ceviant Finance helps streamline financial operations and improve efficiency in cash forecasting and trade financing.

Tagaddod

Seed Round in 2022
Tagaddod is an Egyptian renewable energy and waste-management company founded in 2013 and based in the Giza region. The company specializes in converting waste vegetable oil into biodiesel and other green fuels, contributing to sustainable energy and reduced environmental pollution. By producing biodiesel, Tagaddod provides a renewable fuel alternative compatible with conventional diesel engines, supporting cleaner transportation and waste valorization.

Moove

Series A in 2021
Moove is a fintech company specializing in mobility finance. It provides revenue-based vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs across Africa, democratizing vehicle ownership. Moove embeds alternative credit-scoring technology onto ride-hailing, logistics, and delivery platforms, using proprietary performance analytics to underwrite loans.

NowPay

Venture Round in 2021
NowPay is a fintech company that develops and operates a platform to improve the financial wellness of corporate employees. The platform enables salary access and early wage payments, allowing employees to receive a portion of their earned wages at any time during the month, with repayment over multiple months via a mobile app. It also includes personal finance management tools for budgeting, saving, spending and borrowing, and provides salary balances and the maximum eligible loan amount. The company partners with employers to deliver these services, aiming to enhance employee happiness, productivity and loyalty. NowPay is based in Cairo, Egypt.

Nawy

Seed Round in 2021
Nawy is a real estate platform that facilitates property transactions by connecting users with hundreds of listings in gated communities. It digitizes the buying and selling process, providing agents with technology resources to enhance search experiences and empower customers with essential information for informed decisions.

Julaya

Series A in 2021
Julaya is a fintech company empowering African businesses with digital financial solutions. It offers services such as mobile money transactions for employees and suppliers, virtual and physical prepaid cards, utility bill payments, and access to digital loans.

Nawy

Nawy is a real estate platform that facilitates property transactions by connecting users with hundreds of listings in gated communities. It digitizes the buying and selling process, providing agents with technology resources to enhance search experiences and empower customers with essential information for informed decisions.
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