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title: "ELEA"
description: "elea is a philanthropic impact investor and foundation focused on backing entrepreneurially led ventures that create social impact. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and the team also operates from Johannesburg and Mexico City. elea invests philanthropic capital in early-stage ventures, with investments centered on agricultural value chains, last-mile retail and services, employable skills, and climate and livelihoods. The activity data provided shows recent seed-stage investments in Africa across Tanzania, Nigeria, and Ghana, including MazaoHub, PricePally, and Elucid."
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markdown_url: "https://liners.com/investors/elea.md"
type: "investor"
language: "en"
updated_at: "2026-09-01T03:03:47.547Z"
---

# ELEA

elea is a philanthropic impact investor and foundation focused on backing entrepreneurially led ventures that create social impact. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and the team also operates from Johannesburg and Mexico City. elea invests philanthropic capital in early-stage ventures, with investments centered on agricultural value chains, last-mile retail and services, employable skills, and climate and livelihoods. The activity data provided shows recent seed-stage investments in Africa across Tanzania, Nigeria, and Ghana, including MazaoHub, PricePally, and Elucid.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Investors](/investors)
- [ELEA](/investors/elea)

## Summary

elea is a philanthropic impact investor and foundation focused on backing entrepreneurially led ventures that create social impact. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and the team also operates from Johannesburg and Mexico City. elea invests philanthropic capital in early-stage ventures, with investments centered on agricultural value chains, last-mile retail and services, employable skills, and climate and livelihoods. The activity data provided shows recent seed-stage investments in Africa across Tanzania, Nigeria, and Ghana, including MazaoHub, PricePally, and Elucid.

## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MazaoHub | /mazaohub | Seed | 1500000 | 2025-09-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| PricePally | /pricepally | Seed | 1300000 | 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Elucid | /elucid | Seed |  | 2023-09-01T00:00:00.000Z |

## Related pages

- [All investors](/investors)
- [Funding rounds](/funding)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/investors/elea)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)