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Since 2024, Morgan Stanley has backed 3 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds totaling $1.9M, most heavily in Uganda and Logistics & Supply Chain.
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and investment bank headquartered in New York City. Its official site describes the firm as a leader in financial services with businesses spanning investment banking, wealth management, and investment management. In Africa, the investment activity provided shows Morgan Stanley backing seed-stage startups only, with four seed rounds between February 2024 and November 2025. Its disclosed Africa portfolio in this data spans Uganda, Nigeria, and Mali, with activity in logistics and supply chain, marketing and CRM, and insurtech. Backed companies include RideLink, eBanqo, and OKO Finance. The recorded rounds also show repeat participation in RideLink and co-investment alongside Orbit Ventures, Digital Africa, Google for Startups Accelerator, and Expert Dojo.
Data updated · Aug 4, 2026
Morgan Stanley has backed 3 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $1.9M since 2024.
Mostly Seed: 4 of its 4 tracked rounds are at that stage.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Logistics & Supply Chain (2), Marketing & CRM (1), Insurtech (1).
Morgan Stanley most often shares rounds with Orbit Ventures (1 shared deal), Digital Africa (1 shared deal), Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First (Middle East (1 shared deal).
The recorded African companies are RideLink, eBanqo, and OKO Finance. RideLink appears twice in the data, including a larger seed round in November 2025.