Aruwa Capital
Venture capitalLagos · Seed–Growth · 2 people tracked
Also known as AR CAPITAL
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What they invest in
from 5 of 5 portfolio companiesE-commerce ×2Fintech ×2Logistics & Supply Chain ×2SaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Cleantech ×1Consumer ×1
HQs:Nigeria×2United States×1South Africa×1
Investments · 5 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 12022 · 35 dated
CrowdForce operates a mobile app enabling small merchants across Africa to function as banking service points without establishing formal branch infrastructure.
FintechGovTechAbuja, NG
Oluwatomi Ayorinde(Founder)inDamilola Ayorinde(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalHAVAICMAGIC FundVentures PlatformY Combinator
Koolboks manufactures solar-powered ice makers and freezers designed for businesses in Africa, offering financing options and integrated battery storage technology to reduce electricity costs.
CleantechEnergyHardwareIoTLagos, NG
Co-investorsCascadorAcumenAll OnBlue Earth Capital AGBpifranceKawiSafi Ventures
MDaaS builds digital health infrastructure and services for healthcare providers across Africa.
Digital HealthHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketing TechSaaSBoston, US
Oluwasoga Oni(CEO)inGenevieve Barnard Oni(Founder)inJoe McCord(Founder)in
BoardMobolaji Adeoye(Director)
Co-investorsConsonance Investment ManagersFINCA VenturesNewtown PartnersTechstarsVentures Platform
OmniHub is a distribution management platform for product distributors in Africa that connects them with retailers through a unified ordering and visibility system.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaSJohannesburg, ZA
Deepankar Rustagi(Founder)in
Co-investorsGoodwell InvestmentsShell FoundationVentures PlatformAlitheia CapitalNorfund
Taeillo sells furniture through an online store, offering curated collections of home furniture for consumers looking to furnish their spaces.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Jumoke D.(Founder)in
Co-investorsCo-Creation Hub (CcHUB)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMDaaS Global · thecondia.com · Feb 5, 2026
Koolboks · africa.businessinsider.com · Sep 6, 2025
Omniretail · techcrunch.com · Apr 28, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Aruwa Capital made?
- Aruwa Capital has 5 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Aruwa Capital invest at?
- Aruwa Capital invests at the Seed, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Aruwa Capital focus on?
- Aruwa Capital focuses on Impact & Social Good.
- Where is Aruwa Capital located?
- Aruwa Capital is headquartered in Lagos, NG.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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