VC firm
DFS Lab
Also known as DFS Lab Stellar Africa Fund I a Series of DFS Lab Digital Economy, DFS Lab Stellar Africa Fund I, a Series of DFS Lab Digital Economy Fund, LLC, DFS Labs
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- Assets under management
- $10MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-19Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 15
- Legal name
- DFS Lab LLC
- dfs.vc (opens in a new tab)
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Record updated 29 September 2026
About
Venture capital at the intersection of AI and industrialization in Africa.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- Digital payments, mobile devices, and connectivity have laid the foundation. We focus on the systems built on top of those rails that connect and carry real-world outputs to global demand.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Investing status notes
- We partner early for the long-term
Funds
- DFS Lab Stellar Africa Fund I, a Series of DFS Lab Digital Economy Fund, LLC
- $2MVintage 2022, SPV, SEC amount sold
- DFS LAB SUPLIAS INVESTMENT SPV, A SERIES OF DFS LAB SPV MASTER 1, LLC
- SPV
- DFS LAB ANDO SPV, A SERIES OF DFS LAB SPV MASTER 1, LLC
- SPV
- DFS LAB TANDA SPV, A SERIES OF DFS LAB SPV MASTER 2, LLC
- SPV
- DFS LAB BUMPA INVESTMENT SPV, A SERIES OF DFS LAB SPV MASTER 2, LLC
- SPV
- DFS LAB NALA INVESTMENT SPV, A SERIES OF DFS LAB SPV MASTER 1, LLC
- SPV
- DFS LAB CYBERNETIC COMMERCE FUND I, A SERIES OF DFS LAB DIGITAL ECONOMY FUND, LLC
- SPV
- DFS LAB SABI INVESTMENT SPV, A SERIES OF DFS LAB SPV MASTER 2, LLC
- SPV
- DFS LAB INVESTMENT CATLOG, A SERIES OF DFS LAB SPV MASTER 2, LLC
- SPV
- DFS LAB FRONTIER FINTECH II, LLC
- Main fund
- DFS LAB ONEPIPE INVESTMENT SPV A SERIES OF DFS LAB SPV MASTER 1, LLC
- SPV
- DFS LAB STELLAR AFRICA FUND II, A SERIES OF DFS LAB DIGITAL ECONOMY FUND, LLC
- SPV
- More funds
- 3 more recorded
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- DFS LAB LLC
- CRD number
- 322102 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-126257
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $10Mas of 2026-03-19
- Private funds reported
- 15
- Principal office
- PARIS, France
- SEC CIK
- 1942266
Locations
- Office
- Lagos
- Office
- Paris
- Office
- San Francisco
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