What companies has Raptor Group backed in Africa?

Raptor Group backed Pngme in Kenya with a Seed round of $3.0M in February 2021 and a Series A of $11.1M in July 2021. It also backed Chipper Cash in Nigeria with a $13.8M Series A in June 2020.

What stages does Raptor Group invest in?

Raptor Group invested in Seed and Series A stages. It participated in one Seed round and two Series A rounds.

Does Raptor Group invest in Fintech in Africa?

Yes, Raptor Group invested in Chipper Cash, a Fintech company in Nigeria, with a $13.8M Series A round in June 2020.

Does Raptor Group invest in AI and Analytics in Kenya?

Yes, Raptor Group invested in Pngme, a Kenya-based AI & Analytics company, participating in both its $3.0M Seed round in February 2021 and $11.1M Series A in July 2021.

What is Raptor Group's investment activity in Africa?

Raptor Group invested $27.9M across three rounds from June 2020 to July 2021, focusing on Kenya and Nigeria in AI & Analytics and Fintech sectors at Seed and Series A stages.

Raptor Group

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Raptor Group participated in three funding rounds in Africa between June 2020 and July 2021, investing a total of $27.9M. The firm backed companies at Seed and Series A stages. Investments focused on AI & Analytics and Fintech sectors, with a geographic emphasis on Kenya and Nigeria. Raptor Group led or joined rounds in Pngme, a Kenya-based AI & Analytics company that turns financial data into ML-ready insights for risk decisions, with a $3.0M Seed in February 2021 and $11.1M Series A in July 2021. It also invested in Nigeria's Chipper Cash, a Fintech enabling users to send, spend, and invest across Africa and beyond, in a $13.8M Series A in June 2020. Co-investors included EchoVC and Lateral Frontiers in two rounds each, alongside The51, Aruwa Capital, and others.

Total Invested

$27.9M

Active Since

Jun 2020

Latest Investment

Jul 2021

Top Stage

Series A