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Since 2016, Social Capital has backed 6 African startups across 10 disclosed funding rounds totaling $124.8M, most heavily in Ghana and Health Tech.
Social Capital is a technology investment firm founded by Chamath Palihapitiya that uses a technology-driven approach to identify and invest in transformational companies.
Data updated · Jul 29, 2026
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Social Capital has backed 6 African startups across 10 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $124.8M since 2016.
Mostly Series A: 3 of its 10 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Seed (3).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Health Tech (4), Marketing & CRM (3), Telecom & Connectivity (2), and 1 more sector.
Social Capital most often shares rounds with Golden Palm Investments (4 shared deals), Lux Capital (2 shared deals), Novastar Ventures (2 shared deals).