Novastar Ventures is a venture capital firm founded to fuel an entrepreneurial revolution transforming markets and sectors in Africa. Novastar Ventures Limited serves as an investment manager authorized and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority, with its registered office in London, United Kingdom. The firm's close-knit team and advisors operate from entrepreneurial hubs in Nairobi, London, and Lagos. Novastar invests in bold entrepreneurs building transformative businesses across Africa, with a portfolio including Turaco in Kenya and others in Nigeria. Investments span seed, Series A, Series B, and other stages, totaling $114.3M across 7 funding rounds from May 2016 to August 2025. The firm focuses on fintech (3 investments), energy & utilities (2), logistics & supply chain (1), and e-commerce & retail (1), with geographic emphasis on Kenya (4) and Nigeria (3). Novastar has co-invested with partners such as Zephyr Acorn, E3 Capital, Global Innovation Fund, and Village Capital in multiple rounds.
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