Cauridor
Seed Round in 2025
Cauridor is a financial services company focused on developing a B2B fintech application that enhances payment systems in Africa. By integrating mobile money providers and banks into a unified platform, Cauridor enables telecom companies, banks, and fintech firms to facilitate digitally enabled cross-border transfers for consumers. The company also offers advanced payroll services designed to reduce employee burnout, thereby helping businesses streamline their payment processes. Through its innovative solutions, Cauridor aims to improve the efficiency and accessibility of financial transactions across the continent.
Maad is a leading B2B marketplace based in Dakar, Senegal, focused on serving small retailers and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brands in Francophone Africa. The company offers a technology-driven platform that allows retailers to efficiently order products from a centralized source. Maad enhances the purchasing experience by providing services such as mobile ordering, reliable delivery, and access to data on real-time product availability and market share. Additionally, the platform offers targeted promotional services and working capital loans, empowering businesses to strengthen their sales and operational capabilities. Through its innovative approach, Maad is positioned as a vital player in the region's e-commerce landscape.
Spurt!
Venture Round in 2024
B2B Saas Productivity Tech HR Tech
MVX is a digital platform that addresses the challenges of fragmented and costly freight shipping processes, particularly in the maritime trade and logistics sector. It connects cargo owners and shippers, facilitating a more efficient freight ecosystem. The platform offers real-time visibility into shipment status, optimizing pickups and deliveries while managing vessel utilization and availability at competitive market rates. MVX aims to streamline the trading of goods in, within, and out of Africa, enabling businesses to charter and manage offshore support vessels effectively. By enhancing operational efficiency, reducing man-hours, and lowering costs, MVX supports clients in improving their overall performance in global trade.
Quabbly
Venture Round in 2023
Quabbly is a technology company that provides a no-code platform designed to help businesses create custom software applications without requiring any coding skills. The platform enables users to effortlessly develop instant admin panels, set up automated workflows, and gain real-time insights into their business data. By connecting to other tools and collecting data from various sources, Quabbly allows businesses to automate actions based on the data collected, thereby providing efficient software solutions for managing work processes.
Duplo is a financial technology company focused on providing embedded payment solutions for business-to-business enterprises in Africa. The company offers a platform that includes APIs and user interfaces, allowing businesses to automate payment inflows, reconcile transactions at scale, and execute mass payouts efficiently. Duplo's services enable businesses to seamlessly collect and attribute cashless payments while managing their payment operations effectively. In addition to these core functionalities, Duplo also facilitates the provision of financial services to the customers of its client businesses.
Duplo
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Duplo is a financial technology company focused on providing embedded payment solutions for business-to-business enterprises in Africa. The company offers a platform that includes APIs and user interfaces, allowing businesses to automate payment inflows, reconcile transactions at scale, and execute mass payouts efficiently. Duplo's services enable businesses to seamlessly collect and attribute cashless payments while managing their payment operations effectively. In addition to these core functionalities, Duplo also facilitates the provision of financial services to the customers of its client businesses.
Maad
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Maad is a leading B2B marketplace based in Dakar, Senegal, focused on serving small retailers and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brands in Francophone Africa. The company offers a technology-driven platform that allows retailers to efficiently order products from a centralized source. Maad enhances the purchasing experience by providing services such as mobile ordering, reliable delivery, and access to data on real-time product availability and market share. Additionally, the platform offers targeted promotional services and working capital loans, empowering businesses to strengthen their sales and operational capabilities. Through its innovative approach, Maad is positioned as a vital player in the region's e-commerce landscape.
Ndovu
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ndovu is a financial advisory platform that provides personalized and cost-effective investment solutions for users seeking to engage with both local and global financial markets. The company employs advanced technology and expert financial advisors to simplify investment processes, making them more accessible to a broader audience. Ndovu's platform features curated investment funds and tailored investment plans that align with individual risk tolerance and financial goals, empowering customers to navigate the complexities of investing and enhance their wealth-building potential.
Herconomy (Ex AGS Tribe)
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Herconomy is the first bank for women in Nigeria. Women can build their finances and capacities, collaborate, and access opportunities. Empower women in Nigeria and beyond to be financially independent, thereby contributing to the socioeconomic growth of their ecosystem.
MVX is a digital platform that addresses the challenges of fragmented and costly freight shipping processes, particularly in the maritime trade and logistics sector. It connects cargo owners and shippers, facilitating a more efficient freight ecosystem. The platform offers real-time visibility into shipment status, optimizing pickups and deliveries while managing vessel utilization and availability at competitive market rates. MVX aims to streamline the trading of goods in, within, and out of Africa, enabling businesses to charter and manage offshore support vessels effectively. By enhancing operational efficiency, reducing man-hours, and lowering costs, MVX supports clients in improving their overall performance in global trade.
Mvxchange
Seed Round in 2021
Mvxchange simplifies global trade for businesses through two products: TradeAlly; A SaaS product that simplifies freight management for small/medium freight forwarders, allowing them to connect with global partners and scale their operations. MVX; A digital freight forwarder - powered by TradeAlly, providing door-to-door cross-border shipping and freight finance for energy and agro-businesses.
Akiba Digital
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Akiba Digital is a data and technology company focused on delivering financial intelligence solutions. It develops a financial data aggregator application aimed at assisting users in managing their savings goals and overall financial management. The application provides on-demand insights and visualizations related to savings objectives, along with financial behavioral coaching as part of a premium rewards program. This feature grants users access to personal financial coaching, promoting more efficient utilization of their finances. Akiba Digital's mission is to unlock financial opportunities for consumers, businesses, and society through the use of alternative data.
AIfluence
Seed Round in 2021
AIfluence is an artificial intelligence-driven influencer marketing platform designed to optimize and scale global marketing strategies for brands. The platform offers a comprehensive end-to-end solution that facilitates the discovery and evaluation of influencers, campaign management, and performance measurement for both organic and paid campaigns. Utilizing advanced algorithms, AIfluence accurately matches influencers with brands, enabling real-time monitoring and management of high-impact audience-based campaigns. The platform adapts to evolving demographic trends, leveraging audience trust networks to foster authentic and credible conversations that enhance brand promotion and deliver measurable results. By focusing on emotional connections within campaigns, AIfluence aims to generate greater return on investment and revenue for its clients.
Ndovu is a financial advisory platform that provides personalized and cost-effective investment solutions for users seeking to engage with both local and global financial markets. The company employs advanced technology and expert financial advisors to simplify investment processes, making them more accessible to a broader audience. Ndovu's platform features curated investment funds and tailored investment plans that align with individual risk tolerance and financial goals, empowering customers to navigate the complexities of investing and enhance their wealth-building potential.
Moniepoint
Series B in 2021
Moniepoint is a financial technology company that offers a comprehensive digital banking and payment ecosystem tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. The platform provides a range of services, including payment processing, credit access, and business management tools. Moniepoint enables businesses to create accounts and accept payments through various offline and online channels, facilitating efficient financial management. By integrating banking solutions with essential business tools, Moniepoint supports organizations in managing their finances and accessing the resources necessary for growth.
Intelligra
Funding Round in 2021
Intelligra is a pioneering technology company that operates an innovative fintech platform focused on providing smartphone financing solutions in Africa. The platform integrates original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), financiers, and mobile network operators (MNOs) to facilitate access to affordable smartphones for underserved populations. Through its proprietary credit scoring algorithms and device lock technology, Intelligra offers a seamless onboarding experience via an in-store application, enabling consumers to select from various financing options. This comprehensive approach aims to bridge the digital divide in Africa by making smartphones more accessible to a broader audience, thus enhancing connectivity and economic opportunities.
Twende
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Twende is a technology-driven company that specializes in carpooling solutions, connecting drivers with available seats to travelers heading in the same direction. Its software platform allows users to search for transportation options, offer rides, accept booking requests, and process payments, facilitating a seamless travel experience. By providing a unified and transparent service, Twende aims to enhance mobility for its customers while promoting cost-effective travel solutions.
TeamApt
Funding Round in 2020
TeamApt is a financial technology company that develops digital banking and payment platform for financial transactions. It offers an end-to-end omnichannel digital banking service called Moneytor Digital Banking, enabling banks to offer retail, merchant, and corporate banking services through digital channels, Aptpay for automation of digital banking business operations, settlements, reconciliations, and tracks digital transformation processes with web and mobile interfaces. TeamApt was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria.
Akiba Digital
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Akiba Digital is a data and technology company focused on delivering financial intelligence solutions. It develops a financial data aggregator application aimed at assisting users in managing their savings goals and overall financial management. The application provides on-demand insights and visualizations related to savings objectives, along with financial behavioral coaching as part of a premium rewards program. This feature grants users access to personal financial coaching, promoting more efficient utilization of their finances. Akiba Digital's mission is to unlock financial opportunities for consumers, businesses, and society through the use of alternative data.
Ndovu
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Ndovu is a financial advisory platform that provides personalized and cost-effective investment solutions for users seeking to engage with both local and global financial markets. The company employs advanced technology and expert financial advisors to simplify investment processes, making them more accessible to a broader audience. Ndovu's platform features curated investment funds and tailored investment plans that align with individual risk tolerance and financial goals, empowering customers to navigate the complexities of investing and enhance their wealth-building potential.
OkHi Limited is a Nairobi-based company established in 2014 that specializes in developing a digital addressing system tailored for emerging markets. The system addresses the challenges posed by the absence of a reliable physical address framework, particularly in Kenya. OkHi's innovative platform enables users to create virtual addresses that include GPS tags and photos of locations, facilitating easier navigation and communication. This addressing solution enhances logistics, thereby unlocking commerce and improving access to services such as emergency response and financial identification. By connecting people through verified addresses, OkHi aims to foster greater economic opportunities and social inclusion in regions lacking effective address systems.
Dr CADx
Seed Round in 2020
Dr CADx is an artificial intelligence-based healthcare company founded in 2016 and based in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The company specializes in developing a platform that utilizes deep learning algorithms to enhance the accuracy of medical image diagnosis. By employing advanced computer-aided diagnostic systems, Dr CADx assists healthcare professionals in interpreting medical images and recognizing disease patterns more effectively. This innovative approach aims to improve diagnostic precision while reducing costs, ultimately supporting better patient care.
Vite
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Vite Technologies Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Port Louis, Mauritius, operates a multimodal transportation application designed to connect users with driver-partners for ridesharing services. The platform enables users to easily access safe and reliable transportation options in Southern Africa, ensuring convenience and comfort. In addition to its ride-hailing services, Vite also offers a lunch delivery service, providing corporate employees with access to healthy meal options. This dual offering enhances the overall experience for users by combining transportation and meal delivery in a single platform.
Clane
Venture Round in 2020
Clane Company specializes in providing digital payment solutions and financial products designed for both individuals and businesses. The company has developed a financial platform that emphasizes efficiency, affordability, and accessibility, primarily through mobile devices. Clane's platform aims to create an evolved payments ecosystem, offering users the ability to gain comprehensive control over their finances. By facilitating quick settlements and minimizing downtime, Clane enables users to manage their financial transactions seamlessly, enhancing their overall financial management experience.
Mvxchange
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Mvxchange simplifies global trade for businesses through two products: TradeAlly; A SaaS product that simplifies freight management for small/medium freight forwarders, allowing them to connect with global partners and scale their operations. MVX; A digital freight forwarder - powered by TradeAlly, providing door-to-door cross-border shipping and freight finance for energy and agro-businesses.
AwaBike
Seed Round in 2019
AwaBike is a company based in Lagos, Nigeria, that specializes in developing a bike sharing and lifestyle application known as AWA Bike. Founded in 2017, the application offers users a range of features including notifications about available docking stations, fluid navigation, geo-location tracking, QR code generation, and secure pin code scanning. Additionally, the app allows users to connect with fellow bikers and shoppers, as well as purchase and sync fitness bands. AwaBike aims to enhance the urban mobility experience by integrating technology with cycling and lifestyle activities.
AMOpportunities
Series A in 2019
AMOpportunities, Inc. is a Chicago-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in connecting international medical students and graduates with clinical experiences in the United States. The company provides short-term training programs, facilitating clinical rotations for medical, nursing, and research trainees at over 200 clinical sites across more than 70 medical specialties and subspecialties. In addition to offering access to valuable clinical experiences, AMOpportunities also provides support services, including visa assistance and housing arrangements, to help international students navigate the process of gaining practical experience in a U.S. healthcare setting.
Moniepoint
Seed Round in 2019
Moniepoint is a financial technology company that offers a comprehensive digital banking and payment ecosystem tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. The platform provides a range of services, including payment processing, credit access, and business management tools. Moniepoint enables businesses to create accounts and accept payments through various offline and online channels, facilitating efficient financial management. By integrating banking solutions with essential business tools, Moniepoint supports organizations in managing their finances and accessing the resources necessary for growth.