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title: "Microtraction"
description: "Microtraction is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in African technology startups. Its website describes a focus on backing founders at the pre-seed stage, often as a first institutional investor. Microtraction is based in Lagos, Nigeria. Microtraction’s recorded investments are concentrated in Nigeria, with additional investments in Ghana, Tanzania, and Kenya. The rounds listed are primarily seed and pre-seed. Its portfolio spans fintech, AI and analytics, health tech, media and entertainment, HR and talent, legal and compliance, education technology, developer tools, crypto and Web3, and other sectors. Microtraction describes itself as sector agnostic."
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# Microtraction

Microtraction is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in African technology startups. Its website describes a focus on backing founders at the pre-seed stage, often as a first institutional investor. Microtraction is based in Lagos, Nigeria. Microtraction’s recorded investments are concentrated in Nigeria, with additional investments in Ghana, Tanzania, and Kenya. The rounds listed are primarily seed and pre-seed. Its portfolio spans fintech, AI and analytics, health tech, media and entertainment, HR and talent, legal and compliance, education technology, developer tools, crypto and Web3, and other sectors. Microtraction describes itself as sector agnostic.

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## Summary

Microtraction is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in African technology startups. Its website describes a focus on backing founders at the pre-seed stage, often as a first institutional investor. Microtraction is based in Lagos, Nigeria. Microtraction’s recorded investments are concentrated in Nigeria, with additional investments in Ghana, Tanzania, and Kenya. The rounds listed are primarily seed and pre-seed. Its portfolio spans fintech, AI and analytics, health tech, media and entertainment, HR and talent, legal and compliance, education technology, developer tools, crypto and Web3, and other sectors. Microtraction describes itself as sector agnostic.

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## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Growwr | /growwr | Seed |  | 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000Z |
| Growwr | /growwr | Venture (Round not Specified) | 200000 | 2026-06-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Tembo | /tembo | Seed |  | 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z |
| Jamit | /jamit | Seed | 500000 | 2026-02-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Paycrest | /paycrest | Pre-Seed | 400000 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z |

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

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