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Since 2020, Global Ventures has backed 17 African startups across 24 disclosed funding rounds totaling $210M, most heavily in Egypt and Health Tech.
Global Ventures is a UAE-based venture capital firm that invests in founders and ideas across emerging markets, with a stated focus on the Middle East and Africa. It describes itself as an international VC firm and says it partners with growth-stage companies to help them scale. Based on the investment data provided, Global Ventures has backed companies in Africa across seed, Series A, Series B, pre-seed, and other venture rounds. Its activity is concentrated in Egypt and Nigeria, with additional investments in Kenya and Ghana. The largest sector shares in the provided portfolio are health tech and fintech, with additional activity in quick commerce, e-commerce and retail, communication and social, travel and mobility, and the creator economy.
Data updated · Aug 27, 2026
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Global Ventures has backed 17 African startups across 24 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $210M since 2020.
Mostly Series B: 8 of its 24 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Seed (8).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Health Tech (10), Fintech (8), Quick Commerce (2), and 3 more sectors.
Global Ventures most often shares rounds with Kepple Africa Ventures (5 shared deals), Tencent (4 shared deals), Y Combinator (4 shared deals).
Global Ventures is a UAE-based venture capital firm focused on founders and ideas across emerging markets, especially the Middle East and Africa. It says it partners with growth-stage companies to help them scale.
The companies listed in the provided data include Sendexa, Rabbit, Helium Health, Yodawy, Remedial Health, Subsbase, Cartona, Klasha, Lucky, Thndr, Max Drive, Sympl, VIEBEG, TeamApt Limited, Minly, NowPay, Ilara Health, and elmenus. These are the Africa-backed companies included in the record provided.