Seedstars Africa Ventures
Paris, Île-de-Franceseedstarsafricaventures.com
Overview
Seedstars Africa Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund investing in high-growth, tech-enabled companies active across Sub-Saharan Africa. The fund was created in partnership with Seedstars, an emerging markets accelerator, and LBO France, a multi-specialist investment platform. It targets Seed and Series A rounds and is sector-agnostic, focusing on businesses that address basic needs and improve efficiency. The fund, known as Seedstars Africa Ventures I, has a target size of $80 million and announced a first close of $42 million in December 2024. The fund is anchored by and part of LBO France.
Portfolio Companies
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Website
seedstarsafricaventures.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuunda | Oct 2025 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| Ampersand | Aug 2025 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| Shamba Pride | Jan 2024 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Ampersand | Aug 2023 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Shamba Pride | Dec 2021 | Seed | Lead |
Sector & Stage Mix
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