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Since 2018, Saviu Ventures has backed 15 African startups across 37 disclosed funding rounds totaling $60.5M, most heavily in Côte d'Ivoire and Fintech.
Saviu Ventures is a growth capital venture firm that backs early stage African tech and tech enabled companies, with a strong focus on Francophone Africa. According to its official materials, Saviu was founded in 2018 and is based across Abidjan, Dakar, and Paris. The firm invests from Seed to Series A in African startups and is broadly sector agnostic, with an emphasis on technology driven and digital businesses. Based on available investment data, Saviu Ventures has participated in at least 36 funding rounds between January 2018 and October 2025, primarily at Seed and Pre Seed stages, with additional investments at Series A and venture rounds. Its portfolio includes fintech, logistics and supply chain, health tech, ecommerce and retail, marketing and CRM, and HR and talent companies across Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Kenya, Senegal, Gabon, Morocco, Algeria, and Nigeria. Institutional communications highlight that Saviu Ventures focuses on high growth tech and tech enabled startups, often in Francophone Africa, and works alongside international co investors including development finance institutions and corporate investors. The firm has raised multiple funds to continue supporting early stage African entrepreneurs, particularly in digital financial services, health, climate related solutions, and online commerce.
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Saviu Ventures has backed 15 African startups across 37 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $60.5M since 2018.
Mostly Seed: 28 of its 37 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Pre-Seed (3).
Companies Saviu Ventures has backed operate in Côte d'Ivoire (26), Kenya (14), Senegal (11), and 13 more markets. Each figure counts the rounds behind companies serving that market, so a company operating in several markets counts in each of them.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (13), Logistics & Supply Chain (11), Health Tech (5), and 4 more sectors.
Saviu Ventures most often shares rounds with Mstudio (5 shared deals), Plug and Play (5 shared deals), Launch Africa Ventures (5 shared deals).
Saviu Ventures is a growth capital venture firm that backs early stage African tech and tech enabled companies, with a strong focus on Francophone Africa. Official materials indicate that the team is based across Abidjan, Dakar, and Paris and invests in early stage startups on the African continent.
Based on confirmed investment records, Saviu Ventures has backed companies such as POZI, Waribei, Userguest, Workpay, doo!, Rubyx, Waspito, Djoli, Julaya, Zanifu, Paps, ANKA, Kamtar, and Spring. These portfolio companies operate in sectors including fintech, logistics and supply chain, health tech, ecommerce and retail, marketing and CRM, and HR and talent.
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