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# Zedcrest Capital

Zedcrest Capital is part of Zedcrest Group, a financial services powerhouse focused on capital management, securities trading, asset management, and proprietary investments. The group is headquartered in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria, and operates through subsidiaries that include Zedcrest Capital and Zedcrest Investment Managers. Within Africa’s startup ecosystem, Zedcrest Capital is active as an early stage investor, with a strong focus on seed financing. Based on recorded activity from December 2020 to June 2025, it has participated in at least ten funding rounds, primarily seed stage, with a total of 24.8 million dollars invested. Its portfolio in this period is concentrated in Nigeria, with one South African investment, and spans fintech, HR and talent, e commerce and retail, developer tools and cloud, services and marketplaces, and marketing and CRM. Zedcrest Capital’s backing of companies such as Leatherback, Sudo, OnePipe, Salus, PaidHR, Cutstruct, Shekel Mobility, and Simpu reflects a consistent interest in technology driven financial services, cross border payments, infrastructure tooling, and business enablement software. The firm commonly invests alongside established African and global early stage funds, including LoftyInc Capital, P1 Ventures, Atlantica Ventures, Techstars, DFS Lab, and several others, underscoring its collaborative approach to building the African technology and financial services landscape.

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## Summary

Zedcrest Capital is part of Zedcrest Group, a financial services powerhouse focused on capital management, securities trading, asset management, and proprietary investments. The group is headquartered in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria, and operates through subsidiaries that include Zedcrest Capital and Zedcrest Investment Managers. Within Africa’s startup ecosystem, Zedcrest Capital is active as an early stage investor, with a strong focus on seed financing. Based on recorded activity from December 2020 to June 2025, it has participated in at least ten funding rounds, primarily seed stage, with a total of 24.8 million dollars invested. Its portfolio in this period is concentrated in Nigeria, with one South African investment, and spans fintech, HR and talent, e commerce and retail, developer tools and cloud, services and marketplaces, and marketing and CRM. Zedcrest Capital’s backing of companies such as Leatherback, Sudo, OnePipe, Salus, PaidHR, Cutstruct, Shekel Mobility, and Simpu reflects a consistent interest in technology driven financial services, cross border payments, infrastructure tooling, and business enablement software. The firm commonly invests alongside established African and global early stage funds, including LoftyInc Capital, P1 Ventures, Atlantica Ventures, Techstars, DFS Lab, and several others, underscoring its collaborative approach to building the African technology and financial services landscape.

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## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Leatherback | /leatherback | Merger / Acquisition |  | 2026-07-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| PaidHR | /paidhr | Seed | 1800000 | 2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Salus | /salus | Seed | 3700000 | 2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cutstruct | /cutstruct | Seed | 1500000 | 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| PaidHR | /paidhr | Seed | 500000 | 2023-02-01T00:00:00.000Z |

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