Hustle Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed startups. The firm is based in San Carlos, California. It supports founders through operational knowledge from its team of former entrepreneurs and offers programs like Angel Squad for angel investors and Emerging Founder School for underestimated students. Hustle Fund has made selective investments in Africa, including five funding rounds totaling $6.8 million from July 2021 to July 2023. These span seed (three rounds), angel (one), and other stages (one), with a focus on Nigeria (three investments), Kenya (one), and South Africa (one). Sectors include fintech (three), health tech (one), and communication and social (one). Companies backed include Clafiya in health tech (Nigeria), Fingo Africa in fintech (Kenya), Sendchamp in communication and social (Nigeria), rivy in fintech (Nigeria), and Akiba in fintech (South Africa). The firm has co-invested with partners such as HoaQ, Future Africa, and Microtraction.
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