Plug and Play is a global innovation platform and venture capital firm that connects startups, corporations, investors, and universities to drive innovation. It operates accelerator programs in over 50 locations worldwide and invests in early-stage startups, typically between $25K and $500K per deal. The firm is based in California and accelerates thousands of startups annually through industry-focused programs. In Africa, Plug and Play has invested $161.9M across 35 funding rounds from July 2017 to October 2025, focusing on Seed (20 rounds), Series A (7), and other early stages. Key sectors include Fintech (15 investments), E-commerce & Retail (7), and Logistics & Supply Chain (4), with geographic emphasis on Nigeria (10), Morocco (8), and Egypt (7). Notable portfolio companies include Chari (Morocco, E-commerce), Nawy (Egypt, Real Estate), and Konnect (Tunisia, Fintech). The firm frequently co-invests with partners such as Y Combinator, 4DX Ventures, and Orange Ventures across multiple rounds.
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