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Since 2024, Digital Africa (AFD) has backed 10 African startups across 10 disclosed funding rounds totaling $3.5M, most heavily in Uganda and Fintech.
Digital Africa is an initiative of AFD Group and a subsidiary of Proparco, focused on supporting African technology entrepreneurs and startup ecosystems. Its official materials describe it as helping African digital startups access seed funding, build capacity, and scale innovations that serve the real economy. Based on disclosed investment activity, Digital Africa has been active in Africa across pre-seed, seed, and venture rounds. The investor’s recorded deals span fintech, logistics and supply chain, HR and talent, media and entertainment, and health tech, with activity across Uganda, Cameroon, Tanzania, Morocco, DR Congo, Rwanda, Algeria, and Senegal. The provided investment data shows a concentration in fintech and logistics, along with repeated activity in Uganda and Cameroon.
Data updated · Aug 13, 2026
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Digital Africa (AFD) has backed 10 African startups across 10 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $3.5M since 2024.
Mostly Venture (Round not Specified): 6 of its 10 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Pre-Seed (2).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (4), Logistics & Supply Chain (3), Health Tech (2), and 2 more sectors.
Digital Africa (AFD) most often shares rounds with Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab (1 shared deal), Orbit Ventures (1 shared deal), Expert Dojo (1 shared deal).
Digital Africa supports African technology startups and digital entrepreneurs. Its official materials describe it as an AFD Group initiative and a subsidiary of Proparco that helps startups access seed funding and grow.
The disclosed portfolio includes Flowteller, RideLink, Jobzyn, Swyft, Muzikin Distribution, Futa, SaveDirectly, DataTyr, and Rubyx. The available records also show investment activity across Uganda, Cameroon, Tanzania, Morocco, DR Congo, Rwanda, Algeria, and Senegal.