ShEquity — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($50K–$250K Checks)
ShEquity is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Nairobi, Kenya investing in Other, SaaS, Food / AgTech. The firm typically writes $50K–$250K checks and has 9 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $50K–$250K
- Portfolio
- 9 companies on record
- Partners
- 3 listed
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Other, SaaS, Food / AgTech, Consumer, Healthcare, Fintech
- HQ
- Nairobi, Kenya
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-10-14
Pre-Seed, Seed
$50K – $250K
9+ companies
3 partners
Investment Thesis
ShEquity invests in women-led startups and impact businesses in Africa, often at very early stages.
How ShEquity invests
ShEquity is a vc firm based in Nairobi, Kenya. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS, Food / AgTech, Consumer, Healthcare.
ShEquity typically writes checks of $50K–$250K per investment.
ShEquity has backed 9 companies in our records, including ecodudu, Les Cereales de Laury, Medsaf.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (9)
Other
ecodudu
Kenyan insect-based feed manufacturer and circular economy company.
Les Cereales de Laury
Agribusiness transforming fonio into gluten-free, nutritious products.
Medsaf
Healthcare supply-chain platform improving access and transparency for medicines.
Kweza
E-commerce retail solution improving last-mile distribution into informal African markets.
reelfruit
shuttlers
widenergy
Zambia-based last-mile distributor of clean and affordable energy solutions.
Owoafara
Nigerian fintech startup focused on financial inclusion.
Superfluid Labs
Kenyan data and AI startup helping businesses unlock value from data.
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, Food / AgTech — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $50K – $250K check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Erick Yong, Managing Partner/CIO.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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