Zedcrest Group is a financial services company founded in 2013 in Lagos, Nigeria. It has evolved from a trading firm into a top-tier financial powerhouse in Africa, offering services such as securities lending and trading, investment management, and proprietary investments. The group aims to improve capital flows in African economies through research-driven innovations and sustainable practices. Through its proprietary investments arm, Zedcrest Capital has actively backed early-stage startups in Africa from December 2020 to June 2025, committing $20.9 million across seven funding rounds. It focuses on seed and other early stages, primarily in Nigeria with one investment in South Africa, targeting fintech (four investments), developer tools and cloud, HR and talent, and marketing and CRM sectors. Notable companies include Leatherback, Sudo, Onepipe, Shekel Mobility, PaidHR, Simpu, and Salus. Zedcrest Capital has co-invested alongside prominent firms like Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, and Ventures Platform, underscoring its role in the African tech ecosystem.
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