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Since 2020, GreenHouse Capital has backed 6 African startups across 11 disclosed funding rounds totaling $32.6M, most heavily in Nigeria and Fintech.
GreenHouse Capital is an operator led venture capital firm and the corporate venture arm of Venture Garden Group, focused on early stage technology companies across Africa and the Middle East. It is headquartered in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, and positions itself as a leading African fintech investment fund and platform supporting early stage companies and emerging market entrepreneurs. The firm specializes in backing fintech and fintech enabled startups, with a particular focus on financial services, big data, and technology infrastructure. In its recent activity, GreenHouse Capital has participated in seed, pre seed, and early venture rounds in Africa, including multiple investments in Nigerian and Kenyan companies. Its portfolio in this period includes BFREE, Bitmama, CredPal, Pezesha, GetEquity, and Popote Pay, reflecting a strong emphasis on fintech solutions such as ethical debt recovery, buy now pay later, working capital for small businesses, and payment and investment platforms. GreenHouse Capital describes itself as connecting fintech and fintech enabled startups, corporates, and investors, and has built one of the largest fintech portfolios in sub Saharan Africa by portfolio size. The firm also runs GreenHouse Lab, a women focused acceleration program backed by Google for Startups, further underscoring its commitment to ecosystem building and inclusive innovation in African technology markets.
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GreenHouse Capital has backed 6 African startups across 11 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $32.6M since 2020.
Mostly Seed: 6 of its 11 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Venture (Round not Specified) (3).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (9), Crypto & Web3 (2).
GreenHouse Capital most often shares rounds with Launch Africa (2 shared deals), Unicorn Growth Capital (2 shared deals), Adaverse (2 shared deals).
GreenHouse Capital is a venture capital firm and the corporate venture arm of Venture Garden Group that focuses on early stage technology companies across Africa and the Middle East, with fintech and fintech enabled businesses at its core. It operates as an operator led fund headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, supporting emerging market entrepreneurs building innovative technology companies.
GreenHouse Capital has backed several notable African startups, especially in fintech. In the period provided, its investments include BFREE, Bitmama, CredPal, Pezesha, GetEquity, and Popote Pay, alongside a broader portfolio that includes leading companies such as Flutterwave, Max.ng, Wallets, Marketforce, Pezesha, and Yep, as highlighted in reputable profiles of the firm.