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Since 2019, Flexport has backed 6 African startups across 6 disclosed funding rounds totaling $73.6M, most heavily in Nigeria and Logistics & Supply Chain.
Flexport is a logistics and supply chain company that also operates an investment arm, Flexport Fund, according to company and market records. Its official website identifies the business as a global trade platform focused on making global trade easier with software and services. In Africa, the investor has backed logistics and supply chain companies at the Seed and Series A stages. Based on the provided records, its Africa activity spans Nigeria, Egypt, and Kenya, with all recorded deals in logistics and supply chain. The known portfolio companies include Topship, Sendbox, Trella, Flextock, and Lori Systems. The recorded Africa investment pattern shows activity from November 2019 through May 2022, with five disclosed rounds totaling $69.6 million. Co-investors in these rounds included Y Combinator, Foundation Ventures, Soma Capital, Arash Ferdowsi, Olive Tree Capital, CapitalX, TRUE Capital Management, Starling Ventures, Immad Akhund, 4DX Ventures, Enza Capital, FJ Labs, Golden Palm Investments, Next Billion Capital Partners, and Raed Ventures.
Data updated · Aug 7, 2026
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Flexport has backed 6 African startups across 6 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $73.6M since 2019.
Mostly Seed: 4 of its 6 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Series A (2).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Logistics & Supply Chain (6).
Flexport most often shares rounds with Y Combinator (4 shared deals), Foundation Ventures (2 shared deals), Soma Capital (1 shared deal).
Flexport’s recorded Africa investments are concentrated in logistics and supply chain companies. The companies backed in the provided data are Topship, Sendbox, Trella, Flextock, and Lori Systems.
The recorded Africa activity for Flexport runs from November 2019 to May 2022. During that period, it completed five disclosed funding rounds totaling $69.6 million.