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Since 2019, Lakestar has backed 1 African startup across 2 disclosed funding rounds totaling $300M, most heavily in Quick Commerce.
Lakestar has participated in 2 funding rounds backing 1 African startup, including Glovo.
Data updated · Apr 29, 2026
Lakestar has backed 1 African startup across 2 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $300M since 2019.
Mostly Series E: 1 of its 2 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Series D (1).
Companies Lakestar has backed operate in Côte d'Ivoire (2), Kenya (2), Morocco (2), and 3 more markets. Each figure counts the rounds behind companies serving that market, so a company operating in several markets counts in each of them.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Quick Commerce (2).
Lakestar most often shares rounds with Eurazeo (2 shared deals), Drake Star (2 shared deals), Mubadala Capital (1 shared deal).