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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 that backs technology companies across the continent. The firm operates with a presence in Lagos, Nairobi, and London and positions itself as a leading partner for exceptional founders building scalable tech businesses in Africa. From the provided investment data, TLcom Capital is an active early to growth stage investor, participating from pre seed through Series D rounds. The firm has invested approximately $297.2 million across 28 funding rounds between October 2017 and March 2026, with a strong focus on Series A and seed financings. Its portfolio shows a clear emphasis on African technology companies in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt, and Côte d'Ivoire. TLcom Capital’s sector focus includes fintech, marketing and CRM, HR and talent, edtech, logistics and supply chain, e commerce and retail, agri tech, and health tech. TLcom Capital has backed a number of notable African technology companies, including Andela, SeamlessHR, Terragon, uLesson, Autochek, Pula, Ilara Health, Ajua, Zone, and others in its portfolio. Through repeated participation in follow on rounds and collaboration with a range of co investors, the firm has helped scale category defining businesses across multiple African markets.
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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: 13 of its 28 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Seed (10).
TLcom Capital's tracked rounds are concentrated in Nigeria (14), Kenya (5), South Africa (4), and 2 more countries.
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).
TLcom Capital is a venture capital firm focused on backing technology companies across Africa. It invests in early to growth stage businesses and maintains a presence in Lagos, Nairobi, and London.
From the available data, TLcom Capital has backed companies such as Andela, SeamlessHR, Terragon, uLesson, Autochek, Pula, Ilara Health, Ajua, Zone, HUB2, Littlefish, Flextock, HoneyCoin, TurnStay, Educatly, Talstack, and Ilara Health. These investments reflect the firms focus on technology enabled solutions across multiple African markets and sectors.