Savannah Fund
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Savannah Fund is a seed capital fund specializing in US$25,000-US$500,000 investments in early stage high growth technology (web and mobile) startups in sub-Saharan Africa. Initially focused on East Africa, the fund aims to bridge the early stage/angel and venture capital investment gap that currently exists in Africa.
Headquarters
Kenya,NairobiFounded in
2012Company Size
1–10 Employeesinvestor type
Venture Capitalinvestment stage
Seed Stage.Early Growth StageCompany Size
1–10 EmployeesSectors of focus
Emerging Technologies,Other Technologies
geographical focus
East Africa
Southern Africa
Team
FUNDING ROUNDS
biNu
Information Technology
Amount
$4,300,000
Date
Nov 21, 2012
Funding Round
Series A IIinvestors
500 Startups, PanAfrican Investment Company, Square Peg Capital, Savannah Fund
Copia Global
E-Commerce & Retail
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Jan 1, 2013
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Savannah Fund, Opes Impact Fund, Data Collective
Eneza Education
Education
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Feb 9, 2013
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Savannah Fund
Paykind Inc
Financial Services
Amount
$25,000
Date
Nov 21, 2013
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Savannah Fund
Africa Courier Express
Transport & Logistics
Amount
$2,600,000
Date
Feb 16, 2015
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Savannah Fund, Interswitch, CRE Venture Capital
Sendy
Transport & Logistics
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
Nov 4, 2015
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Savannah Fund
Lidya
Financial Services
Amount
$1,286,000
Date
Mar 29, 2017
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Savannah Fund
Aerobotics
Agriculture
Amount
$600,000
Date
Aug 3, 2017
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
4Di Capital, Savannah Fund
Root
Financial Services
Amount
$3,000,000
Date
Nov 11, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Invenfin, Base Capital, Savannah Fund, P1 Ventures, Luno, FireID
Afropolitan
Information Technology
Amount
$2,100,000
Date
Jun 20, 2022
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Hashed, Atlantica Ventures, Microtraction, Future Africa, Shima Capital, Savannah Fund, Ingressive Capital, Audacity Fund, Berrywood Capital, RaliCap Ventures
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