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Y Combinator

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126 investments·73 products on Liners

Y Combinator is the world's most prolific startup accelerator and seed investor, having backed companies like Stripe, Airbnb, DoorDash, and Coinbase.

Total Invested

$438.3M

Active Since

Nov 2015

Latest Investment

Apr 2026

Top Stage

Seed

Y Combinator Investment Regions

🇳🇬 Nigeria (77)🇪🇬 Egypt (13)🇰🇪 Kenya (10)🇿🇦 South Africa (3)🇳🇦 Namibia (3)🇹🇿 Tanzania (3)🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire (2)🇩🇿 Algeria (2)🇺🇬 Uganda (2)🇪🇹 Ethiopia (2)🇲🇦 Morocco (2)🇿🇲 Zambia (2)🇷🇼 Rwanda (1)🇨🇩 DR Congo (1)🇧🇯 Benin (1)🇨🇲 Cameroon (1)🇬🇭 Ghana (1)

Y Combinator Investment Sectors

Fintech (75)Quick Commerce (9)Developer Tools & Cloud (8)Logistics & Supply Chain (8)Health Tech (6)E-commerce & Retail (6)Travel & Mobility (5)Legal and Compliance (3)HR & Talent (3)Communication & Social (3)AI & Analytics (2)Cybersecurity (2)Real Estate & Property (2)Services & Marketplaces (1)Crypto & Web3 (1)Agri Tech (1)Energy & Utilities (1)

Y Combinator Investment Timeline

HeyluaSeed$5.8MApr 2026

withHenri Stern The Twenty Minute VC Kaz Nejatian Flourish Ventures P1 Ventures+2 more

RulebaseSeed$2.1MSep 2025

withCommerce Ventures Bowery Capital Transpose Platform

HeyluaSeed$130,000Sep 2025

ChowdeckSeries A$9MAug 2025

withNovastar Ventures AAIC Investment GFR Fund Kaleo Ventures HoaQ+1 more

MunifySeed$3MAug 2025

CerebriumSeed$8.5MJul 2025

withAuthentic Ventures Gradient Ventures

ThndrVenture (Round not Specified)$15.7MMay 2025

withBECO Capital Jameel Investment Management Company Raba Capital Prosus Ventures Endeavor Catalyst

DjamoVenture (Round not Specified)$17MApr 2025

withJanngo Oikocredit Enza Capital SANAD Fund Partech

LemFiSeries B$53MJan 2025

withEndeavor Catalyst Highland Europe Left Lane Capital Palm Drive Capital

RulebaseSeed$130,000Dec 2024

MidenSeed$130,000Sep 2024

ClevaSeed$130,000Aug 2024

TriplySeed$130,000Aug 2024

WorkpaySeries A$5MAug 2024

withVerod-Kepple Africa Ventures Saviu Ventures Visa Plug and Play Acadian Ventures+2 more

TriplySeed$500,000Apr 2024

withTom Blomfield

ChowdeckSeed$2.5MApr 2024

withGoodwater Capital Ayodeji Arikawe FounderX Ventures Karthik Ramakrishnan Simón Borrero+7 more

MidenSeed$500,000Feb 2024

withTom Blomfield

Eden Care MedicalSeed$130,000Dec 2023

BujetiSeed$2MDec 2023

withArash Ferdowsi Entrée Capital Heirloom Investment Management Kima Ventures Voltron Capital+2 more

AnchorSeed$2.4MSep 2023

withFoundersX Ventures Future Africa Byld Ventures Rebel Fund Goat Capital+1 more

Remedial HealthSeries A$8MAug 2023

withQED Investors Tencent Gaingels Ventures Platform

LemFiSeries A$33MAug 2023

withGlobal Founders Capital Zrosk Investment Management Olive Tree Ventures Flucas Ventures Left Lane Capital

Vaultpay RDCSeed$130,000May 2023

BujetiSeed$130,000Mar 2023

CuracelSeed$3MFeb 2023

withBabs Ogundeyi Olive Tree Capital Elefund Olugbenga Agboola AAF Management+5 more

Shekel MobilitySeed$2MJan 2023

withVoltron Capital Zedcrest Capital Ventures Platform

YassirSeries B$150MNov 2022

withStanford Alumni Angels East Dorsal Capital Management DN Capital Kleiner Perkins Quiet Capital+1 more

ChowdeckSeed$130,000Nov 2022

BridgecardSeed$130,000Sep 2022

Remedial HealthSeed$4.4MSep 2022

withLightspeed Venture Partners Cathexis ventures Guillaume Luccisano Christopher Golda Alumni Ventures+4 more

MonecoSeed$130,000Sep 2022

RankSeed$130,000Sep 2022

Infiuss HealthSeed$50,000Sep 2022

withHarvard Management Company Investing in Innovation Africa Rising Tide Africa Nairobi Business Angels Network New Community Transformation Fund+9 more

NumidaSeed$7.3MSep 2022

withSoma Capital 4Di Capital Breega Launch Africa Ventures Serena Ventures+1 more

Simplifyd CloudSeed$130,000Aug 2022

ConvoySeed$130,000Aug 2022

DojahSeed$130,000Aug 2022

AnchorSeed$1MAug 2022

withMountain Peak Capital Niche Capital Lunoexpeditions Byld

GreySeed$2MAug 2022

withSamvit Ramadurgam Soma Capital Heirloom Investment Management Alan Rutledge Karthik Ramakrishnan+1 more

BoyaSeed$130,000Aug 2022

FoodCourtVenture (Round not Specified)Aug 2022

Elevate PaySeed$6.5MJul 2022

withGoodwater Capital Global Founders Capital Arash Ferdowsi Visa Blaise Matuidi+3 more

PlumterSeed$130,000Jul 2022

ChowdeckSeed$500,000Jul 2022

withGoodwater Capital African Co-Investment Syndicate Unpopular Ventures

TopshipSeed$2.5MMay 2022

withSoma Capital Arash Ferdowsi Flexport Olive Tree Capital CapitalX+3 more

NumidaSeed$130,000May 2022

BeU DeliverySeed$2MMay 2022

withGoodwater Capital Addis Alemayehou

PremblySeed$2.8MMay 2022

withSoma Capital MaC Venture Capital Sherwani Capital Unpopular Ventures Vastly Valuable Ventures+1 more

VendyVenture (Round not Specified)$1.2MMar 2022

BoyaSeed$500,000Mar 2022

withTRUE Capital Management

Elevate PaySeed$130,000Mar 2022

GreySeed$130,000Mar 2022

CuracelSeed$130,000Mar 2022

Simplifyd CloudSeed$500,000Mar 2022

withFuture Africa

LencoSeed$130,000Mar 2022

ConvoyVenture (Round not Specified)$500,000Mar 2022

EazipaySeed$130,000Mar 2022

CerebriumSeed$130,000Mar 2022

HeyfoodVenture (Round not Specified)Feb 2022

JabuPay Seed$3.2MJan 2022

withFJ Labs Kli Capital Quiet Capital Pareto Capital Afore Capital

ChariVenture (Round not Specified)$2MJan 2022

withHarvard Management Company P1 Ventures Global Founders Capital Rocket Internet Plug and Play+5 more

TendoVenture (Round not Specified)Jan 2022

AnchorSeed$130,000Jan 2022

LemFiSeed$730,000Nov 2021

withMicrotraction Acuity VC Ventures Platform

SendboxSeed$1.8MOct 2021

withFlexport 4DX Ventures Enza Capital FJ Labs Golden Palm Investments

ShipbluSeed$2.4MOct 2021

with1984 Ventures Nama VenturesOrange Ventures Starling Ventures

ChariSeed$5MOct 2021

withGlobal Founders Capital Rocket Internet P1 Ventures MetLife Plug and Play+6 more

Union54Seed$3MOct 2021

withRuna Capital The Todd & Rahul Angel Fund Tiger Global Vibe Capital ACE and Company

Fingo AfricaSeed$130,000Sep 2021

ObtainlySeed$1MAug 2021

with10K Ventures Soma Capital Immeasurable Liquid 2 Ventures Unpopular Ventures+5 more

FloatpaysSeed$130,000Aug 2021

ShipbluOtherJul 2021

withNama Ventures

Union54Seed$130,000Jun 2021

JabuPay Seed$130,000Jun 2021

ProspaSeed$130,000Mar 2021

AfriexSeed$1.2MMar 2021

withMandela Dixon Precursor Ventures Furqan Rydhan Brightstone Venture Capital SoftBank+7 more

FluxSeed$130,000Mar 2021

SendboxSeed$130,000Mar 2021

withMusha Ventures

BeU DeliverySeed$130,000Mar 2021

NowpayOtherMar 2021

withGlobal Ventures BECO Capital Endure Capital Foundation Ventures

DjamoSeed$130,000Mar 2021

MonoSeed$125,000Feb 2021

LemFiSeed$130,000Jan 2021

ShipbluSeed$130,000Jan 2021

JabuPay Seed$3.2MJan 2021

withFJ Labs Kli Capital Quiet Capital Pareto Capital Afore Capital

ObtainlySeed$130,000Jan 2021

CredPalSeed$1.5MDec 2020

withGreenHouse Capital Tangerine Life

AfriexSeed$130,000Sep 2020

ThndrSeed$130,000Sep 2020

WorkpaySeed$2.1MAug 2020

withSoma Capital Musha Ventures Kepple Africa Ventures P1

SakneenOther$150,000Jun 2020

WorkpaySeed$130,000Mar 2020

TermiiSeed$130,000Mar 2020

BambooSeed$130,000Mar 2020

SakneenSeed$130,000Mar 2020

YassirVenture (Round not Specified)$150,000Mar 2020

RamaniSeed$130,000Mar 2020

Reliance HealthSeries A$6MJan 2020

withPicus Capital AAIC Investment Partech Tencent

ThndrSeedDec 2019

withEndure Capital 4DX Ventures Raba Capital MSA Capital

NalaSeed$130,000Sep 2019

Spring in AfricaPre-Seed$130,000Aug 2019

TrellaSeed$130,000Aug 2019

VertoSeed$2.1MJul 2019

withAccelerated Digital Ventures - ADV

NombaSeries A$5MApr 2019

withKhosla Ventures Partech

CredPalSeed$130,000Mar 2019

ThriveAgricSeed$130,000Mar 2019

VertoSeed$130,000Mar 2019

NalaSeed$500,000Mar 2019

withThe MBA Fund DFS Lab VentureSouq 9Yards Capital

CowrywiseSeed$130,000Dec 2018

PaystackSeries A$8MAug 2018

withGbenga Oyebode Dale Mathias Tom Stafford Visa Tencent+1 more

CowrywiseSeed$50,000Jun 2018

AellaSeed$2MOct 2017

withZeno Ventures Oyster Ventures Eric Uhrhane Vy Capital 500 Global+2 more

NombaSeed$130,000Sep 2017

FlutterwaveSeries A$10MJul 2017

withGreen Visor Capital Greycroft Glynn Capital Management Reshape Flourish Ventures+2 more

Send AppSeries A$10MJul 2017

withGlynn Capital Management Plug and Play Green Visor Capital Greycroft Partners

TizetiSeed$2.1MJun 2017

withPicus Capital Western Technology Investment Lynett Capital Vy Capital Social Capital

Reliance HealthSeed$2.3MMar 2017

withWestern Technology Investment LoftyInc Capital Golden Palm Investments Beenext Tencent+1 more

BuypowerSeed$130,000Mar 2017

AellaSeed$130,000Mar 2017

NombaSeed$130,000Mar 2017

TizetiSeed$130,000Jan 2017

Send AppSeed$130,000Sep 2016

FlutterwaveSeed$230,000Aug 2016

withGreen Visor Capital Lynett Capital Zillionize Golden Palm Investments DCVC+6 more

Send AppSeed$50,000May 2016

withRayyan Islam Arab Angel Fund VC FinTech Accelerator Lynett Capital Green Visor Capital+2 more

PaystackSeed$130,000Mar 2016

PaystackSeed$120,000Nov 2015

withTokyo Founders Fund Singularity Investments Blue Rinc Capital Olumide Soyombo DDF+8 more

Products Backed by Y Combinator

Build enterprise AI agents without managing infrastructure

Developer Tools & Cloud

Rulebase🇳🇬

Automate financial compliance and QA across every interaction

Legal and Compliance

Chowdeck🇳🇬

Get meals and essentials delivered from nearby vendors

Send and receive money globally in seconds

Cerebrium🇿🇦

Deploy real-time AI apps on serverless GPUs

Invest in Egyptian stocks, gold, and funds from your phone

Manage money from your phone in one secure app

Send money abroad fast with competitive exchange rates

Build card programs, accounts, and payments for African businesses

Open a US dollar account to receive global USD payments

An operating system for travel agency operations

Travel & Mobility

Workpay🇰🇪

Run compliant multi-country payroll and HR across Africa

Eden Care Medical🇷🇼

Digital group health insurance with prevention and rewards

Control spending, payments, and corporate cards in one place

API infrastructure for building banking and payments products

Remedial Health🇳🇬

Procurement, inventory, and financing for healthcare providers

Vaultpay RDC🇨🇩

Open a digital account and get a Visa card in minutes

Curacel🇳🇬

AI tools for faster claims, fraud checks, and payouts

Shekel Mobility🇳🇬

Finance, source, and manage vehicle trade across borders

Travel & Mobility

Book rides, order food and groceries, and pay in one app

Bridgecard🇳🇬

Issue Mastercard and Visa cards via APIs across Africa

International accounts, transfers, and card payments for Africans

Save together, earn interest, and access zero-interest loans

Infiuss Health🇨🇲

The simulation layer for human health.

Unsecured business loans up to UGX 30 Million in 24 hours

Simplifyd Cloud🇳🇬

Deploy web apps from git with African-region infrastructure

Developer Tools & Cloud

Secure, reliable webhook delivery at scale

Developer Tools & Cloud

Verify identities, prevent fraud, and stay KYC and AML compliant

Open foreign accounts and manage global payments in one app

Control business spending with cards, expenses, and bills

FoodCourt🇳🇬

Chef-prepared meals delivered to your doorstep

Elevate Pay🇪🇬

Open a US-based USD account and get paid via ACH

Plumter🇳🇬

Pay overseas suppliers in 120+ currencies with tracking

Topship🇳🇬

Book, track, and manage local and international shipping

Logistics & Supply Chain

BeU Delivery🇪🇹

Order from 500+ local restaurants in Addis Ababa

Prembly🇳🇬

Unified KYC, AML, and fraud checks for faster onboarding

Sell and get paid directly inside WhatsApp chats

E-commerce & Retail

Digital business banking with built-in expense control

Eazipay🇳🇬

Run payroll and pay salaries in seconds

Heyfood🇳🇬

Order meals from local restaurants with delivery or pickup

Services & Marketplaces

JabuPay 🇳🇦

Digitize business cash instantly and pay suppliers for free

Order FMCG stock fast with free delivery for local shops

E-commerce & Retail

Sell online without inventory, set your markup, earn profit

E-commerce & Retail

Sendbox🇳🇬

Deliveries, payments, and shopping tools for social sellers

Logistics & Supply Chain

Shipblu🇪🇬

AI-powered shipping, tracking, and cash cycles for eCommerce

Logistics & Supply Chain

Union54🇿🇲

Issue virtual and physical debit cards via API

Fingo Africa🇰🇪

Banking for Africa’s Ambitious.

Obtainly🇳🇬

Payments and credit for inventory and purchase orders

Floatpays🇿🇦

Financial wellness benefits integrated with payroll

Business banking and lending for small businesses

Send money to Africa in seconds with real-time rates

Send money across borders, spend online, and invest in crypto

Financial wellness tools and earned wage access for teams

Link bank accounts for data, payments, and ID checks

CredPal🇳🇬

Split purchases into interest-free instalments at checkout

Sakneen🇪🇬

Map-based property inventory and payments for developer sales

Real Estate & Property

Guaranteed delivery for OTPs, alerts, and customer messaging

Communication & Social

Buy US stocks from Africa with fractional investing

Supply chain visibility and inventory control for businesses

Logistics & Supply Chain

Reliance Health🇳🇬

Employee health plans with telemedicine and provider access

Send money from the US, UK, and EU to Africa and Asia

Spring in Africa🇳🇬

Receive money globally with a username and payment links

Book truck freight with live visibility and documentation

Logistics & Supply Chain

Cross-border business payments and FX in one platform

Accept and manage online and in-person payments in one place

ThriveAgric🇳🇬

Finance, advisory, and market access for smallholder farmers

Cowrywise🇳🇬

Automate savings and invest in mutual funds from your phone

Paystack🇳🇬

Accept online and offline payments across multiple channels

Save, borrow, pay bills, and manage money in one app

Flutterwave🇳🇬

Accept and send payments across Africa and beyond

Send App🇳🇬

Instant international transfers to banks, mobile money, and cash

Affordable unlimited broadband via solar-powered Wi‑Fi

Communication & Social

Buypower🇳🇬

Pay Nigerian electricity bills and get tokens instantly

Energy & Utilities

Investors Similar to Y Combinator

Tencent (7)Soma Capital (7)Plug and Play (5)Ventures Platform (5)Goodwater Capital (4)Unpopular Ventures (4)Global Founders Capital (4)TRUE Capital Management (4)

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