Launch Africa Ventures
Overview
Launch Africa Ventures is a Pan-African venture capital firm that invests in early-stage B2B and B2B2C technology-driven startups across Africa, focusing on Seed and pre-Series A rounds.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agridex | Jun 2026 | VC Round | Lead |
| Recital Finance | Apr 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Happy Pay | Mar 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Zazu Africa Limited | Dec 2025 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Reasily | Oct 2025 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
Zachariah George
Managing Partner
Janade Du Plessis
General Partner
Brittany McDonough
Venture Partner
Jason Woolf
Venture Partner
Kylin G.
Venture Partner
Mohamed Karar
Venture Partner
Vuyo Thulani Angoma-Mzini
Portfolio Manager
Lina Kacyem
Investment Manager
Michael Mutie
Investment Manager
Natnael Asmerom
Investment, Investment Manager
Charles Freedman
Investor
Eero Tarjanne
Investor And Fund Portfolio Advisor
Fope Oluleye
Investor
Hiba S Sharief
Investor and Advisor
Laurie Fuller
Investor and Portfolio Advisor
Maciej Szczepaniak
Investor I Advisor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.