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The Baobab Network is Africa's leading accelerator and early-stage investor. It provides funding, hands-on support, and access to a powerful global network to help founders build industry-leading companies. The program is remote, starting with two weeks of intensive consulting followed by three months of support from venture partners and experts. Baobab Network focuses exclusively on African startups at the seed stage. It has participated in seven seed rounds from April 2022 to January 2025, investing a total of $310K. Key sectors include fintech with five investments, alongside cybersecurity and health tech. Geographically, it targets Nigeria with three deals, and one each in South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia. Portfolio companies include CreditChek and Lendha in Nigeria's fintech space, Lemonade Payments in Kenya, Hadi Finance in Nigeria, Mightyfin in Zambia, Community Wolf in South Africa for cybersecurity, and Medikea in Tanzania for health tech.

Total Invested

$310,000

Active Since

Apr 2022

Latest Investment

Jan 2025

Top Stage

Seed

The Baobab Network Investment Regions

πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Nigeria (3)πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ South Africa (1)πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya (1)πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ώ Tanzania (1)πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡² Zambia (1)

The Baobab Network Investment Sectors

Fintech (5)Communication & Social (1)Health Tech (1)

The Baobab Network Investment Timeline

Favicon of Community WolfCommunity WolfSeedJan 2025
Favicon of CreditChek CreditChek SeedJan 2025
Favicon of Lemonade PaymentsLemonade PaymentsSeed$100,000Aug 2024
Favicon of Hadi FinanceHadi FinanceSeed$100,000Jan 2024
Favicon of MedikeaMedikeaSeed$50,000Feb 2023
Favicon of MightyfinMightyfinSeed$30,000May 2022
Favicon of LendhaLendhaSeed$30,000Apr 2022

Products Backed by The Baobab Network

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Community WolfπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦
Real-time safety intelligence for citizens and the teams who protect them.
Communication & Social
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CreditChek πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
Verify creditworthiness, income, and identity with open banking
Fintech
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Lemonade PaymentsπŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ
Powerful Platform. Simplifies Finances.
Fintech
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Hadi FinanceπŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
Working capital for retailers and SMEs in Africa
Fintech
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MedikeaπŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ώ
24/7 doctor care with clinic visits and home delivery
Health Tech
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MightyfinπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡²
Get personal and SME loans approved within 24 hours
Fintech
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LendhaπŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
Instant business loans and spend management for SMEs
Fintech

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