VC firm
Seedstars Africa Ventures
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
- Assets under management
- $10MStated by firm, as of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
- Check size
- Our initial investments range from $250k to $2mn.Source (opens in a new tab)
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About
Seedstars Africa Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund investing in high-growth companies active across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- Investing in Africa’s most innovative and promising early-stage entrepreneursSource (opens in a new tab)
- Leads rounds
- Sometimes
- Lead policy
- We like leading terms to help founders syndicate rounds and foreign investors navigate Africa’s uniqueness, but we are happy to participate in any deal where we can add value.
- Reserves policy
- As long-term partners, we like to reinvest in our portfolio companies when it makes sense.
- Eligibility
- To be eligible for funding from Seedstars Africa Ventures, there is no pre-requisite to go through one of Seedstars’ acceleration programs.
- Traction requirement
- POST-REVENUE COMPANIES WITH DEMONSTRATED GROWTH
- Investing status notes
- Investing in Africa’s most innovative and promising early-stage entrepreneurs
Programs
- Open application
- APPLY FOR FUNDING (opens in a new tab)
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