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Octerra Capital is an African led investment fund that focuses on innovative early stage technology solutions across African markets. According to its official materials, the firm’s mission is to accelerate prosperity on the continent by backing entrepreneurs who use innovation and entrepreneurship to address key socio economic challenges. The fund is sector agnostic and invests in high growth tech and tech enabled startups that have scalable solutions designed for the African continent and initial traction such as revenue or users. Octerra Capital targets impact driven businesses that pursue objectives such as financial inclusion, gender inclusion, access to healthcare and education, job creation, and climate change mitigation or transition. In line with this focus, the firm has invested in companies like BFREE in Nigeria, EMTECH in Ghana, and Wattnow in Tunisia, across seed and Series A rounds in fintech and energy related solutions. Octerra Capital typically backs strong and diverse founding teams that are dedicated to creating sustainable, long term value. Public interviews with its leadership describe Octerra Fund I as a sector agnostic vehicle focused on technology enabled, scalable solutions across Africa, with a strategy centered on partnering with visionary founders who are challenging the status quo and contributing to Africa’s long term transformation.
