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Giraffe Ventures

VC
Lagos, NigeriaWebsite

Giraffe Ventures is a Series A venture capital firm based in Lagos, Nigeria investing in Fintech, SaaS, Other. The firm typically writes $500K–$5.0M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.

Check size
$500K–$5.0M
Portfolio
1 company on record
Partners
3 listed
Stage
Series A
Sectors
Fintech, SaaS, Other, Enterprise, Developer Tools
HQ
Lagos, Nigeria
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-07-07

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Series A

Check Size

$500K – $5.0M

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

3 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in African-centric Fintech and B2B SaaS innovations that solve unique regional challenges, focusing on payment infrastructures.

How Giraffe Ventures invests

Giraffe Ventures is a vc firm based in Lagos, Nigeria. The firm invests at the Series A stage, with a focus on Fintech, SaaS, Other, Enterprise, Developer Tools. It does not invest in Consumer, Media.

Giraffe Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$5.0M per investment.

Giraffe Ventures has backed 1 company in our records, including Kwanji Exchange.

Partners & Team

MK

Mina Kova

GP

Fintech
Africa
SK

Sue King

Dr.

Harvard alum

KS

Kellogg School of Management alumni

General Partner

investing

Two alumni built Giraffe Invest to make investing knowledge fun and easy to gain.

Industry Focus

Invests In

Fintech
SaaS
Other
Enterprise
Developer Tools

Does Not Invest In

Consumer
Media

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

KW

Kwanji Exchange

Fintech
How to pitch Giraffe Ventures
  • Raising at Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Fintech, SaaS, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $5.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Mina Kova, GP.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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