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Since 2019, Timon Capital has backed 6 African startups across 7 disclosed funding rounds totaling $95.1M, most heavily in Nigeria and Logistics & Supply Chain.
Timon Capital is a venture capital firm focused on early stage technology companies, with a primary presence in Sub Saharan Africa. The firm was founded in 2018 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria, with an emphasis on backing exceptional founders building technology driven businesses. In Africa, Timon Capital invests mainly at the seed and Series A stages, with a strong focus on Sub Saharan markets. Its activity includes multiple investments in Nigeria and Kenya, backing companies in sectors such as e commerce and retail, logistics and supply chain, and fintech, often supporting technology infrastructure like APIs and cloud based tools. Timon Capital has participated in rounds for Omni, OmniBiz, Thepeer, Shara, and Wasoko, reflecting its preference for technology enabled distribution, financial services, and retail infrastructure. Official materials describe Timon Capital as an investor in technology based companies across Sub Saharan Africa and an occasional participant in growth stage equity financing globally. Across its portfolio, the firm maintains a generalist approach while prioritizing fintech, enterprise software, and other scalable technology solutions that can serve emerging markets at scale.
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Timon Capital has backed 6 African startups across 7 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $95.1M since 2019.
Mostly Series A: 4 of its 7 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Seed (3).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Logistics & Supply Chain (4), E-commerce & Retail (2), Fintech (2), and 1 more sector.
Timon Capital most often shares rounds with Musha Ventures (4 shared deals), Ventures Platform (2 shared deals), Aruwa Capital (2 shared deals).
Timon Capital has backed African companies such as Omni, OmniBiz, Thepeer, Shara, and Wasoko. These investments span Nigeria and Kenya, highlighting the firm’s focus on technology enabled retail, logistics, and financial services across Sub Saharan Africa.