Fast Forward is an early-stage venture studio and pre-seed fund based in San Francisco, Austin, New York, and Lagos. The firm backs African founders and innovators building transformational companies to unlock prosperity through technology. It supports founders with capital, company-building resources, and partnerships. Fast Forward invests exclusively at the seed stage, with a focus on Nigeria. Its portfolio spans diverse sectors including real estate and property (Venco), e-commerce and retail (Getbumpa), fintech, AI and analytics, cybersecurity (Dojah), and edtech (AltSchool). Between March 2021 and December 2022, the firm participated in four seed rounds totaling $4.7M. Fast Forward has co-invested alongside notable players such as Voltron Capital, Plug and Play, Base10 Partners, and DFS Lab.
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