What companies has GSMA backed in Africa?

GSMA has backed Kola Market in Ghana, Helium Health and Sosocare in Nigeria, and FarmCloud in Kenya. These investments span E-commerce & Retail, Health Tech, and Agri Tech sectors.

Does GSMA invest in Health Tech startups?

Yes, GSMA has invested in two Health Tech companies: Helium Health and Sosocare, both in Nigeria. These were part of other stage funding rounds.

What countries does GSMA focus on for investments in Africa?

GSMA's investments focus on Nigeria with two deals, Ghana with one, and Kenya with one. All four rounds targeted startups in these countries.

What investment stage does GSMA participate in?

GSMA participates in other stages across its four funding rounds. Examples include Sosocare in May 2021 for $100K and Kola Market in November 2025.

What is the total investment amount by GSMA in these rounds?

GSMA's total invested across four rounds is $100K. The active period spans May 2021 to November 2025.

GSMA

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GSMA is a global organization that represents the mobile ecosystem, uniting over 1000 mobile operators and businesses to advance innovation, connectivity, and societal impact. It focuses on standards, interoperability, and initiatives like Connectivity for Good and Industry Solutions. GSMA has participated in four funding rounds totaling $100K from May 2021 to November 2025, all at other stages. Investments targeted Health Tech in Nigeria (Helium Health and Sosocare), E-commerce & Retail in Ghana (Kola Market), and Agri Tech in Kenya (FarmCloud), showing a geographic focus on Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. No co-investors are recorded in these rounds.

Total Invested

$100,000

Active Since

May 2021

Latest Investment

Nov 2025

Top Stage

Other