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title: "GIZ"
description: "GIZ, formally Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, is a German international cooperation organization that works worldwide for a future worth living. It is based in Germany, with registered offices in Bonn and Eschborn. In Africa, GIZ is active through programs that support start-ups, growth firms, and innovation ecosystems. Public information shows it has backed African companies through grant funding, and the provided records indicate activity from September 2024 through December 2025 across 13 grant-backed rounds. The recorded activity spans Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and Côte d’Ivoire, with support concentrated in health tech, e-commerce and retail, fintech, cybersecurity, and other software-enabled sectors."
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# GIZ

GIZ, formally Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, is a German international cooperation organization that works worldwide for a future worth living. It is based in Germany, with registered offices in Bonn and Eschborn. In Africa, GIZ is active through programs that support start-ups, growth firms, and innovation ecosystems. Public information shows it has backed African companies through grant funding, and the provided records indicate activity from September 2024 through December 2025 across 13 grant-backed rounds. The recorded activity spans Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and Côte d’Ivoire, with support concentrated in health tech, e-commerce and retail, fintech, cybersecurity, and other software-enabled sectors.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Investors](/investors)
- [GIZ](/investors/giz)

## Summary

GIZ, formally Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, is a German international cooperation organization that works worldwide for a future worth living. It is based in Germany, with registered offices in Bonn and Eschborn. In Africa, GIZ is active through programs that support start-ups, growth firms, and innovation ecosystems. Public information shows it has backed African companies through grant funding, and the provided records indicate activity from September 2024 through December 2025 across 13 grant-backed rounds. The recorded activity spans Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and Côte d’Ivoire, with support concentrated in health tech, e-commerce and retail, fintech, cybersecurity, and other software-enabled sectors.

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## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tendo | /tendo | Grant | 200000 | 2025-12-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Kutana Pay | /kutana-pay | Grant | 100000 | 2025-12-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cybervergent | /cybervergent | Grant | 200000 | 2025-12-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| WorkWeek | /workweek | Grant | 100000 | 2025-12-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Djoli | /djoli | Grant | 100000 | 2025-11-01T00:00:00.000Z |

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- [Funding rounds](/funding)

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