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title: "Launch Africa"
description: "Launch Africa Ventures is an early stage pan African venture capital fund that focuses on closing the funding gap for Seed and pre Series A startups across the continent. Its primary office is in Mauritius, where it operates as a dedicated VC firm backing technology enabled businesses. From January 2020 to July 2026, Launch Africa has participated in at least 42 funding rounds in Africa, deploying approximately 37.7 million dollars across Seed, Pre Seed, Pre Series A and other venture rounds. The firm invests across a broad set of sectors with notable activity in fintech, health tech, logistics and supply chain, agri tech, e commerce and retail, AI and analytics, crypto and web3, and services and marketplaces. Its portfolio demonstrates a strong geographic focus on Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Cameroon, Tunisia, Zambia and other African markets. Launch Africa’s first fund, Launch Africa Ventures Fund I, closed at over 36 million dollars and has invested in more than 130 startups across 22 African countries. The firm positions itself as a leading, active investor in African venture, often co investing alongside other regional and global funds and angel investors, and continues to raise additional capital to support early stage innovation on the continent."
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# Launch Africa

Launch Africa Ventures is an early stage pan African venture capital fund that focuses on closing the funding gap for Seed and pre Series A startups across the continent. Its primary office is in Mauritius, where it operates as a dedicated VC firm backing technology enabled businesses. From January 2020 to July 2026, Launch Africa has participated in at least 42 funding rounds in Africa, deploying approximately 37.7 million dollars across Seed, Pre Seed, Pre Series A and other venture rounds. The firm invests across a broad set of sectors with notable activity in fintech, health tech, logistics and supply chain, agri tech, e commerce and retail, AI and analytics, crypto and web3, and services and marketplaces. Its portfolio demonstrates a strong geographic focus on Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Cameroon, Tunisia, Zambia and other African markets. Launch Africa’s first fund, Launch Africa Ventures Fund I, closed at over 36 million dollars and has invested in more than 130 startups across 22 African countries. The firm positions itself as a leading, active investor in African venture, often co investing alongside other regional and global funds and angel investors, and continues to raise additional capital to support early stage innovation on the continent.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Investors](/investors)
- [Launch Africa](/investors/launch-africa)

## Summary

Launch Africa Ventures is an early stage pan African venture capital fund that focuses on closing the funding gap for Seed and pre Series A startups across the continent. Its primary office is in Mauritius, where it operates as a dedicated VC firm backing technology enabled businesses. From January 2020 to July 2026, Launch Africa has participated in at least 42 funding rounds in Africa, deploying approximately 37.7 million dollars across Seed, Pre Seed, Pre Series A and other venture rounds. The firm invests across a broad set of sectors with notable activity in fintech, health tech, logistics and supply chain, agri tech, e commerce and retail, AI and analytics, crypto and web3, and services and marketplaces. Its portfolio demonstrates a strong geographic focus on Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Cameroon, Tunisia, Zambia and other African markets. Launch Africa’s first fund, Launch Africa Ventures Fund I, closed at over 36 million dollars and has invested in more than 130 startups across 22 African countries. The firm positions itself as a leading, active investor in African venture, often co investing alongside other regional and global funds and angel investors, and continues to raise additional capital to support early stage innovation on the continent.

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## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fincart | /fincart | Seed | 2800000 | 2026-07-27T00:00:00.000Z |
| Growwr | /growwr | Seed |  | 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000Z |
| REasy | /reasy | Pre-Seed | 1800000 | 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z |
| ShareCARD | /sharecard | Venture (Round not Specified) |  | 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Clarrio | /clarrio | Venture (Round not Specified) |  | 2025-11-01T00:00:00.000Z |

## Related pages

- [All investors](/investors)
- [Funding rounds](/funding)

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