Octagon Capital Africa
Octagon Capital Africa is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Lagos, Nigeria investing in Other, Fintech. The firm typically writes $50K–$500K checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $50K–$500K
- Portfolio
- 2 companies on record
- Partners
- 1 listed
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Other, Fintech
- HQ
- Lagos, Nigeria
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-06-17
Pre-Seed, Seed
$50K – $500K
2+ companies
1 partner
Investment Thesis
Octagon Capital Africa invests in African startups creating tech solutions that empower small businesses and drive local economic growth across Fintech and RetailTech sectors.
How Octagon Capital Africa invests
Octagon Capital Africa is a vc firm based in Lagos, Nigeria. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Fintech. It does not invest in Consumer products.
Octagon Capital Africa typically writes checks of $50K–$500K per investment.
Octagon Capital Africa has backed 2 companies in our records, including MarketEasy, PayDirect.
Partners & Team
Ahmed Musa
GP
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (2)
Other
MarketEasy
PayDirect
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, Fintech — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $50K – $500K check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Ahmed Musa, GP.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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