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Since 2019, Crystal Stream Capital has backed 2 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds totaling $105M, most heavily in Logistics & Supply Chain.
Crystal Stream Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on early stage entrepreneurial incubation and investments, particularly in technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. Public investor profiles consistently describe the firm as headquartered in Beijing, China, and active across TMT and related consumer and high tech segments. In African technology markets, Crystal Stream Capital has participated in Series A funding rounds for high growth companies. Based on verified transaction data, the firm has committed a total of 105.0 million dollars across four Series A rounds between November 2019 and August 2021. These investments have been concentrated in Egypt and Kenya, with a sector focus on e commerce and retail, and logistics and supply chain. The firm has backed MaxAB in Egypt, a wholesale grocery ordering platform with transparent pricing, and Lori Systems in Kenya, a company that coordinates full truckload freight with vetted African transporters. Crystal Stream Capital’s African investments have been made alongside a network of global and regional co investors, including established venture funds and development finance institutions. Co investing partners recorded in these rounds include RMBV, Flourish Ventures, Rise Capital, BECO Capital, 4DX Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, IFC, EchoVC and others. This syndication pattern reflects a collaborative approach to supporting African technology companies at the Series A stage.
Data updated · Sep 21, 2026
Crystal Stream Capital has backed 2 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $105M since 2019.
Mostly Series A: 4 of its 4 tracked rounds are at that stage.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Logistics & Supply Chain (3), E-commerce & Retail (2).
Crystal Stream Capital most often shares rounds with RMBV (2 shared deals), Flourish Ventures (2 shared deals), Rise Capital (2 shared deals).
Crystal Stream Capital is a venture capital firm focused on early stage investments in technology related sectors, with public information indicating a headquarters in Beijing, China. In Africa, the firm has invested in MaxAB in Egypt and Lori Systems in Kenya at the Series A stage.
Crystal Stream Capital has participated in Series A funding rounds for MaxAB in Egypt and Lori Systems in Kenya. These investments were made between November 2019 and August 2021 and represent the firm’s recorded activity in African technology companies during that period.
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