Pre-Seed, Seed
$250K – $3.0M
$70M
2+ companies
9 partners
Investment Thesis
Invests in early-stage ventures enabling scalable infrastructure across Africa, with a particular focus on logistics, transportation, and B2B efficiency platforms.
How Persistent Ventures invests
Persistent Ventures is a vc firm based in Nairobi, Kenya. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, Other, Climate / Energy.
Persistent Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$3.0M per investment, backed by approximately $70M in assets under management.
Persistent Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including Twiga Foods, Moove.
Meet the Team
Wale Ayeni
Partner
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (2)
Other
Twiga Foods
Moove
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Other, Climate / Energy — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $3.0M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Vikram Puri, Engineering Manager.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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