Voltron Capital
Voltron Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Lagos, Nigeria investing in Fintech, Other. The firm typically writes $200K–$500K checks and has 10 portfolio companies in our records.
Pre-Seed, Seed
$200K – $500K
10+ companies
4 partners
Investment Thesis
Invests in Africa's pre-seed and seed stage technology startups, with a strong focus on FinTech and scalable innovation.
How Voltron Capital invests
Voltron Capital is a vc firm based in Lagos, Nigeria. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Fintech, Other. It does not invest in Hardware.
Voltron Capital typically writes checks of $200K–$500K per investment.
Voltron Capital has backed 10 companies in our records, including PiggyVest, Paystack, Shekel Mobility.
Meet the Team
Abe
CEO at Simple Dealer
At Simple Dealer, he is the CEO and leads product and strategy. Simple Dealer is a remote data fintech company with US customers. Abe has invested in over 15+ companies from pre-seed to series A, focusing in SaaS, operations and APIs. He has lived and worked in South Africa, Ghana, and Nigeria for 8 years.
Olumide
General Partner
At Bluechip, he leads strategy and business development as he works to consolidate the company's position as a tech industry leader in B2B data warehousing & management in Africa. Olumide is a renowned angel investor dedicated to local tech start-ups, focusing on powering revolutionary innovations and ideas in Africa by bridging the gap between the start-up stage & market dominance through funding & structure supports.
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (10)
Other
PiggyVest
Paystack
Shekel Mobility
Shekel Mobility empowers used car dealers across Africa, providing them with access to credit, car lots and a dealer management system to optimize their operations and increase profit
Payourse
Payourse is on a mission to build the crypto infrastructure for Africa. With products like Coinprofile and Simpa, Payrouse makes it easy to move crypto through the continent and start a crypto exchange.
Fez
Fez is perfecting last-mile delivery — offering speedy and reliable delivery services to individuals and businesses across Nigeria and, soon, Africa.
Remedial Health
Remedial Health is improving the quality of life in Africa by providing e-procurement & CRM tools to pharmacies & patent medicine stores (PPMVs). They also offer pharmacies & PPMVs access to credit.
Mecho Autotech
Mecho gives Nigerian automobile owners access to affordable, verified automobile technicians & parts.
Traction Apps
Traction Apps is an ecosystem for African SMEs to accept payments, run their businesses and access capital for growth. They are building a suite of connected tools which will be the operating system for SMEs in Africa.
Earnipay
Earnipay is enabling Nigerian employers offer their employees access to their earned salaries at any time without making changes to their existing payment process. Think Wagestream in the UK or Minu in Latin America.
Norebase
Since it’s launch in June 2021, Norebase is enabling anyone, launch and expand a business across Africa using technology. Think Stripe Atlas + Turbo Tax for Africa.
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Fintech, Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $200K – $500K check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Abraham Choi, General Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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