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Since 2017, TLcom Capital has backed 16 African startups across 28 disclosed funding rounds totaling $297.2M, most heavily in Nigeria and Fintech.
TLcom Capital is an Africa-focused venture capital firm with offices in Lagos, Nairobi, and London. Its website describes the firm as backing exceptional founders building technology companies across Africa. The firm invests from seed to Series C, and its public portfolio and recent announcements show activity across pre-seed, seed, Series A, Series B, and Series D. Its Africa investment activity spans Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt, and Côte d’Ivoire, with a focus on fintech, marketing and CRM, HR and talent, edtech, logistics and supply chain, e-commerce and retail, agri tech, and health tech. Publicly listed portfolio companies include Andela, Ajua, Autochek, Ilara Health, Pula, SeamlessHR, Terragon, uLesson, Zone, Littlefish, Flextock, TurnStay, HoneyCoin, HUB2, Educatly, Talstack, and others. TLcom has also described itself as one of Africa’s largest seed and Series A investors, and has said it maintains a multi-sector focus while expanding its mandate beyond Sub-Saharan Africa to Egypt.
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TLcom Capital has backed 16 African startups across 28 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $297.2M since 2017.
Mostly Series A: 12 of its 28 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Seed (11).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (8), Marketing & CRM (5), HR & Talent (5), and 5 more sectors.
TLcom Capital most often shares rounds with Enza Capital (6 shared deals), Golden Palm Investments (6 shared deals), Flourish Ventures (4 shared deals).
Publicly listed TLcom-backed companies include Andela, Ajua, Autochek, Ilara Health, Pula, SeamlessHR, Terragon, uLesson, Zone, Littlefish, Flextock, TurnStay, HoneyCoin, HUB2, Educatly, and Talstack.