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Since 2021, Avenir Growth Capital has backed 3 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds totaling $565M, most heavily in Nigeria and Fintech.
Avenir Growth Capital is a New York-based future-focused growth equity firm that partners with visionary founders to build high-quality businesses in technology and technology-enabled sectors.
Data updated · Jul 29, 2026
Avenir Growth Capital has backed 3 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $565M since 2021.
Mostly Series B: 1 of its 4 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Series D (1).
Avenir Growth Capital's tracked rounds are concentrated in Nigeria (2), Kenya (1), South Africa (1).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (2), E-commerce & Retail (1), Media & Entertainment (1).
Avenir Growth Capital most often shares rounds with Tiger Global (3 shared deals), Salesforce Ventures (2 shared deals), 4DX Ventures (1 shared deal).
Avenir Growth Capital backed Wasoko in Kenya, Send App in Nigeria, and Carry1st in South Africa. These investments spanned e-commerce, fintech, and media sectors from 2021 to 2022.
Avenir Growth Capital is headquartered in New York, United States. It has an office at 817 Broadway, 12th Floor, New York, 10003.