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Since 2022, MEXC Global has backed 1 African startup across 2 disclosed funding rounds totaling $6.6M, most heavily in Crypto & Web3.
MEXC Global is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange that provides digital asset trading services to users worldwide. It operates through its official platform at mexc.com, which offers spot, futures, and other crypto trading products. Public reviews and exchange overviews describe MEXC Global as a major global exchange, with corporate registrations and operational presence commonly associated with jurisdictions such as Seychelles and Singapore. Since these location details are not stated directly on the official site, they are not treated here as definitive. In Africa, MEXC Global appears as an investor in early stage crypto and Web3 projects. Available funding data shows MEXC Global participated in two seed funding rounds for Canza Finance in February 2022, totaling 6.6 million dollars. These rounds were focused on stablecoin liquidity and real world asset access for emerging markets in Nigeria, which indicates an interest in crypto and Web3 infrastructure in African markets at the seed stage. Within this dataset, Nigeria is the only African country where MEXC Global’s investment activity is recorded. MEXC Global’s participation in Canza Finance’s seed rounds was alongside several other crypto focused investors and venture firms, including Dominance Ventures, Bixin Ventures, Consensys, Protocol Labs, Emergo Ventures, NGC Ventures, XanPool, HashKey Capital, Fenbushi, Fenbushi Capital, and angel investors. This co investment profile suggests that MEXC Global engages in syndicated rounds with established sector investors when backing African crypto and Web3 companies.
Data updated · Sep 7, 2026
MEXC Global has backed 1 African startup across 2 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $6.6M since 2022.
Mostly Seed: 2 of its 2 tracked rounds are at that stage.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Crypto & Web3 (2).
MEXC Global most often shares rounds with Dominance Ventures (2 shared deals), Bixin Ventures (2 shared deals), Consensys (2 shared deals).
Based on available funding records, MEXC Global has backed Canza Finance, a Nigeria based platform that provides stablecoin liquidity and access to real world assets for emerging markets. No other African portfolio companies are confirmed in the provided data.