88mph is a seed fund and accelerator based in Nairobi, Kenya and Cape Town, South Africa, investing in early-stage web and mobile startups targeting the African market. Founded in 2011, the organization combines direct seed investment with structured three-month accelerator programs designed to help entrepreneurs prove their business models and reach investor-ready status. 88mph's investment activity focuses on seed-stage companies across Sub-Saharan Africa, with particular emphasis on fintech solutions. The firm has backed companies including Pawapay, a mobile money API platform serving Pan-African markets, and Peach Payments, which provides payment orchestration across Africa. Through its accelerator programs, 88mph offers up to $100,000in funding alongside mentorship and operational support to help startups scale independently or attract follow-on investment from angels and venture capital firms.