JAM Fund is a venture capital firm founded by Justin Mateen, who is also a co founder of Tinder. Public profiles describe JAM Fund as being based in Los Angeles, California, and focused on backing ambitious and transformative entrepreneurs. In Africa JAM Fund has been active in early stage and growth financing, participating in both seed and Series B rounds. According to available investment data, the firm has invested in three e commerce and retail companies across Kenya and Egypt, with a total of 132.8 million dollars deployed between March 2021 and March 2022. These investments include seed funding for Tushop and Koinz, and a significant Series B investment in Wasoko. JAM Fund often invests alongside other institutional and strategic investors. In the African portfolio listed above, co investors have included firms such as 4DX Ventures, Avenir Growth Capital, Quona Capital, Tiger Global, and several regional investors, which provides portfolio companies with access to broader capital and networks.