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Since 2021, Seedcamp has backed 2 African startups across 3 disclosed funding rounds totaling $5.3M, most heavily in Nigeria and Fintech.
Seedcamp is a Europe-based seed-stage venture capital fund headquartered in London. Launched in 2007, it partners with exceptional founders across Europe to support their growth from the earliest stages. The firm provides not only capital but also an unrivalled network to help startups scale globally. In Africa, Seedcamp has focused exclusively on seed-stage investments from October 2016 to June 2022, totaling $6.3 million across five funding rounds. The firm targeted Nigeria with three investments and South Africa with two, emphasizing fintech (three deals) and productivity & workspace (two deals). Notable companies include Klasha and Klump in Nigeria's fintech space, and Libryo in South Africa's productivity sector. Seedcamp has frequently co-invested with partners such as Plug and Play, Berrywood Capital, and Greycroft Partners, reflecting a collaborative approach in its African portfolio.
Data updated · Jul 29, 2026
Seedcamp has backed 2 African startups across 3 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $5.3M since 2021.
Mostly Seed: 3 of its 3 tracked rounds are at that stage.
Seedcamp's tracked rounds are concentrated in Nigeria (3).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (3).
Seedcamp most often shares rounds with Plug and Play (2 shared deals), Berrywood Capital (2 shared deals), Greycroft Partners (2 shared deals).
Seedcamp backed Klasha with seed rounds of $2.4 million in October 2021 and $2.1 million in June 2022, and Klump with a $780K seed round in March 2022.
