We are The Frontier Specialists
We connect fintech and fintech-enabled startups, corporates, and investors. Together, we are driving the innovation that is transforming Africa and the Middle East.
Success stories
Our past investments include some of Africa’s and Middle East’s biggest success stories
Pezesha
The investment in Pezesha is an excellent example of how venture capital can support early-stage startups in Africa
Founder: Hilda Moraa
View success storyWe Invest in Groundbreaking Businesses
We go beyond Capital
We understand that capital alone is not enough in frontier markets. So we go far beyond capital to help our founders succeed on the toughest of journeys.
Frontier Specialists, Global Mindset
We specialise in African and Middle Eastern investments but our network opens up global expansion for our portfolio companies.
15
Portfolio country footprint
45
investments across all vehicles
$250k
Avg check
10
Accelerators programs
Our Fund Metrics
We are currently raising our second fund after successfully deploying capital from our first (now closed).
Fund I (Closed)
19
companies
$5M
deployed
Our first fund saw 24 successful investments over 4 years.
Fund II (Active)
20
companies
$6M
deployed
Our second fund will leverage our unique strategies across a more diverse set of markets, opening up international expansion and scale for our companies.
We believe in profit with impact
We take a conscious and highly-structured approach to investing for impact.
