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title: "54 Collective"
description: "54 Collective is a venture capital firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa. It was formerly known as Founders Factory Africa and presents itself as an Africa-focused investor supporting early-stage ventures across the continent. Based on the investment records provided, 54 Collective has been active from July 2021 through October 2025 and has backed 25 rounds across 23 companies. Its activity is concentrated at the Seed stage, with additional Venture-stage investments, and its portfolio spans fintech, logistics and supply chain, health tech, agritech, AI and analytics, e-commerce and retail, edtech, insurtech, travel and mobility, and cybersecurity. Its geographic footprint includes Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Cameroon, Tunisia, and Senegal."
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# 54 Collective

54 Collective is a venture capital firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa. It was formerly known as Founders Factory Africa and presents itself as an Africa-focused investor supporting early-stage ventures across the continent. Based on the investment records provided, 54 Collective has been active from July 2021 through October 2025 and has backed 25 rounds across 23 companies. Its activity is concentrated at the Seed stage, with additional Venture-stage investments, and its portfolio spans fintech, logistics and supply chain, health tech, agritech, AI and analytics, e-commerce and retail, edtech, insurtech, travel and mobility, and cybersecurity. Its geographic footprint includes Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Cameroon, Tunisia, and Senegal.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Investors](/investors)
- [54 Collective](/investors/54-collective)

## Summary

54 Collective is a venture capital firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa. It was formerly known as Founders Factory Africa and presents itself as an Africa-focused investor supporting early-stage ventures across the continent. Based on the investment records provided, 54 Collective has been active from July 2021 through October 2025 and has backed 25 rounds across 23 companies. Its activity is concentrated at the Seed stage, with additional Venture-stage investments, and its portfolio spans fintech, logistics and supply chain, health tech, agritech, AI and analytics, e-commerce and retail, edtech, insurtech, travel and mobility, and cybersecurity. Its geographic footprint includes Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Cameroon, Tunisia, and Senegal.

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## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| REasy | /reasy | Seed | 1800000 | 2025-10-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Konnect | /konnect | Venture (Round not Specified) |  | 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| REasy | /reasy | Venture (Round not Specified) |  | 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Billboxx | /billboxx | Seed | 1600000 | 2024-12-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Konnect | /konnect | Seed | 1300000 | 2024-10-01T00:00:00.000Z |

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