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AFRICAGrow Ventures

VC
Lagos, NigeriaWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$200K – $750K

AUM

$220M

Portfolio

36+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Last known investment: 2019Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

AfricaGrow Ventures invests in technology-powered African startups that enhance financial inclusion and agricultural productivity.

Meet the Team

NN

Nadia Nikolova

Lead Portfolio Manager, Development Finance & Private Debt Impact Investing, Allianz Global Investors

Private Debt
Development Finance
Emerging Markets
MC

Matt Christensen

Global Head of Sustainable & Impact Investing, Managing Director, Allianz Global Investors

Impact Investing Strategy
ESG Integration
Private Markets
AO

Adesuwa Ogbo

General Partner

AgriTech
FinTech
ME

Martin Ewald

Lead Portfolio Manager, Private Equity Impact Investing / AfricaGrow, Allianz Global Investors

Private Equity
Impact Investing
Africa SME & VC Funds

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Fintech
Consumer
Healthcare
EdTech
AI / ML
Climate / Energy
SaaS
Developer Tools

Does Not Invest In

Media
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (36)

2019

SP

SPE Capital

Private Equity

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

Other

UH

Uhuru Investment Partners

Consumer, Financial Services

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

AS

Ascent Rift Valley Fund II

Micro Finance, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Agro Processing

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

SA

Salt Equity I

Consumer

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

ME

Mediterrania Capital Partners

Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Education, Financial Services

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

ME

Metier Capital Growth Fund III

Various

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

AL

Alterra Capital Partners

Business Services, Healthcare, Technology, Telecommunications

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

RM

RMBV

Consumer, Education, Healthcare, Financial Services

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

AM

Amethis

Various

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

CA

Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund

Tech-enabled Products and Services

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

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