Seed AI investors in Africa
37 funds
Gatsbie lists 37 AI investors headquartered in Africa that invest at Seed stage (as of 2026-10-24).
31 name artificial intelligence in their investment focus; 6 invest across sectors.
Most are based in Kenya (8), Nigeria (8) and South Africa (5); the most common kinds of capital are Venture equity (34), Growth equity (5) and Debt (4).
20 of 37 funds
Al Mada Ventures
Casablanca, Morocco
Stages: Seed, Series B
Sectors: Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare & MedTech, Logistics & Supply Chain
Alitheia Capital
Lagos, Nigeria
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Sectors: Healthcare & MedTech, Financial Services, CleanTech & Climate, Consumer Apps

Capital Eye
Johannesburg, South Africa
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth
Sectors: E-commerce & Marketplace, EdTech, Financial Services, Healthcare & MedTech

CcHUB
Lagos, Nigeria
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: EdTech, Healthcare & MedTech, CleanTech & Climate, Artificial Intelligence

DOB Equity
Nairobi, Kenya
Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth
Sectors: Artificial Intelligence, CleanTech & Climate, AgTech & FoodTech, Logistics & Supply Chain

EchoVC Partners
Lagos, Nigeria
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Sectors: Healthcare & MedTech, Financial Services, E-commerce & Marketplace, Artificial Intelligence

Enza Capital
Nairobi, Kenya
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Sectors: Financial Services, Logistics & Supply Chain, Healthcare & MedTech, Developer Tools
Founders Factory Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: Financial Services, Healthcare & MedTech, EdTech, AgTech & FoodTech
Impact Hub Accra
Accra, Ghana
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Social & Community, Artificial Intelligence

Janngo Capital
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Sectors: Healthcare & MedTech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
Knight Ventures
Lagos, Nigeria
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: Enterprise Software, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware & IoT, PropTech

MNF Ventures
Casablanca, Morocco
Stages: Seed, Series A
Sectors: Financial Services, EdTech, PropTech, Artificial Intelligence

New Creation Ventures
Cape Town, South Africa
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: CleanTech & Climate, Artificial Intelligence, AgTech & FoodTech

Pearl Capital Partners
Kampala, Uganda
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth
Sectors: AgTech & FoodTech, Artificial Intelligence

SAMEER GROUP
Nairobi, Kenya
Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+
Sectors: PropTech, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Developer Tools

TLcom Capital
Lagos, Nigeria
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Sectors: Financial Services, E-commerce & Marketplace, Logistics & Supply Chain, Consumer Apps

upOwa
Yaoundé, Cameroon
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Sectors: Artificial Intelligence, CleanTech & Climate

Verdant Frontiers Fintech Fund
Nairobi, Kenya
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: Financial Services, EdTech, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software

Villgro Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: Healthcare & MedTech, Biotech & Life Sciences, AgTech & FoodTech, EdTech
54collective
Johannesburg, South Africa
Stages: Seed
Sectors: Financial Services, Healthcare & MedTech, AgTech & FoodTech, E-commerce & Marketplace
Other stages
AI investors elsewhere
Other sectors in Africa
- Fintech in Africa 79
- Healthcare & MedTech in Africa 63
- AgTech & FoodTech in Africa 59
- EdTech in Africa 55
- CleanTech & Climate in Africa 43
- Logistics & Supply Chain in Africa 43
- Developer Tools in Africa 37
- Data & Analytics in Africa 33
- E-commerce & Marketplace in Africa 31
- Enterprise Software in Africa 31
- PropTech in Africa 30
- Consumer Apps in Africa 27
Counted by where each fund is headquartered, from public sources, as of 2026-10-24. Funds that invest across sectors are included, as in Investor Discovery.
